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8:25 AM ET, July 3, 2012

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kff.org:
Kaiser Health Tracking Poll: Early Reaction to Supreme Court Decision on the ACA  —  This poll fielded following the Supreme Court's decision upholding the heart of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) finds a majority of Americans (56 percent) now say they would like to see the law's detractors stop …
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Frank Newport / Gallup:
Obama Now Leads Romney, 48% to 43%  —  Represents largest lead for Obama among registered voters since April  —  PRINCETON, NJ — President Barack Obama has maintained at least a slight margin over Mitt Romney in each of the last six Gallup Daily tracking averages, including a 48% …
CNN:
CNN Poll: Health care ruling changes views of Supreme Court  —  Washington (CNN) - The Supreme Court's decision to uphold the national health care law may not have changed many minds regarding the controversial measure, but a new poll indicates it sure did change Americans views of the high court.
Marc A. Thiessen / Washington Post:
Why are Republicans so awful at picking Supreme Court justices?
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Dem memo to GOP women highlights benefits preserved in court ruling
Discussion: CNN
Andrew Sullivan / The Daily Dish:
Anderson Cooper: “The Fact Is, I'm Gay.”  —  [Re-posted from earlier today.]  —  Last week, Entertainment Weekly ran a story on an emerging trend: gay people in public life who come out in a much more restrained and matter-of-fact way than in the past.  In many ways, it's a great development …
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Brian Moylan / Guardian:
I don't regret outing Anderson Cooper |  Brian Moylan  —  Given the struggles that gay men and women deal with in this country every day, Cooper's silence on the issue was a problem  —  • Emma Keller: Anderson Cooper was bullied into coming out  —  Congratulations, Anderson Cooper, on finally coming out of the closet.
Sari Horwitz / Washington Post:
Eric Holder says Republicans have made him a ‘proxy’ to attack President Obama  —  Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. sharply criticized lawmakers Monday for voting to hold him in contempt of Congress last week, saying Republicans have made him a “proxy” to attack President Obama in an election year.
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Ian Millhiser / ThinkProgress:
GOP Rep Suggests Arresting Attorney General Eric Holder
Discussion: The Maddow Blog
Matthew Boyle / The Daily Caller:
Secret Service shuts down ‘Fire Holder’ protest outside White House
Discussion: The PJ Tatler
Nicholas Shaxson / Vanity Fair:
Where the Money Lives  —  For all Mitt Romney's touting of his business record, when it comes to his own money the Republican nominee is remarkably shy about disclosing numbers and investments.  Nicholas Shaxson delves into the murky world of offshore finance, revealing loopholes that allow …
Discussion: Business Insider
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Glenn Kessler / Washington Post:
Obama's new attacks on Romney and outsourcing
Jennifer Martinez / The Hill:
Twitter complied with 75 percent of US requests for user info  —  Twitter received 679 requests for user information from the U.S. government in the last year, according to a report released by the company Monday.  —  The requests from the United States exceeded that of any other country …
Discussion: Los Angeles Times
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Twitter Blog:
Twitter Transparency Report  —  Wednesday marks Independence Day here in the United States.  Beyond the fireworks and barbecue, July 4th serves as an important reminder of the need to hold governments accountable, especially on behalf of those who may not have a chance to do so themselves.
Jodi Rudoren / New York Times:
Romney, an Eye on Campaign, Plans a Trip to Israel  —  JERUSALEM — Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, will visit Israel this summer to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other leaders, a senior aide to the prime minister confirmed on Monday evening.
Nmcalvanah / Florida Democracy 2012:
Rep. West: Obama Wants Americans To ‘Be His Slave’  —  PORT ST. LUCIE — Republican Rep. Allen West kicked off his Treasure Coast campaign for congressional District 18 on Sunday with a rally, during which he criticized President Obama on a variety of issues, using phrases and language guaranteed to get attention.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Daily Kos
nbcnewyork.com:
Judge: Twitter Must Turn Over Occupy Wall Street Protester's Tweets  —  Prosecutors say the messages could show whether Malcom Harris was aware of police orders he's charged with disregarding  —  Twitter has been ordered to give a New York City judge almost three months' worth …
Discussion: iOwnTheWorld.com
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Nelson D. Schwartz / New York Times:
Midlevel Finance Jobs Leave Wall Street as Firms Cut Costs
Discussion: Firedoglake and Via Meadia
Meghashyam Mali / Ballot Box:
Obama campaign touts economic record ahead of first 2012 bus tour  —  President Obama's campaign is tagging his two-day bus trip in the Midwest later this week the “Betting on America” tour, an opportunity for the campaign to push their economic message against Mitt Romney in two key swing states.
Discussion: Jammie Wearing Fools
Peter Schroeder / The Hill:
Obama braces for June jobs data  —  Weak June manufacturing numbers released Monday intensified concern about the fragility of the economic recovery and turned election-watchers' attention toward unemployment numbers due out at the end of this week.  —  The reports, just four months …
Discussion: Jammie Wearing Fools
Patrick Gavin / Politico:
CPAC's boy wonder swings left  —  Jonathan Krohn took the political world by storm at 2009's Conservative Political Action Conference when, at just 13 years old, he delivered an impromptu rallying cry for conservatism that became a viral hit and had some pegging him as a future star of the Republican Party.
Jack Furnari / BIZPAC Review:
Democratic official's shock emails: Israel guilty of “crimes against humanity”  —  Local Democrats are in an uproar about a series of emails about Israel, sent last year by one of their representatives to the Democratic National Committee, and a candidate for state representative.
Kate Taylor / New York Times:
Slow Count and Rival's Doubts Cloud Rangel's Primary Victory  —  Representative Charles B. Rangel, for decades the unchallenged political titan of northern Manhattan, is suddenly besieged.  —  A week ago, he was celebrating his victory in a five-way Democratic primary in which he sought the nomination for a 22nd term in Congress.
Pete Kasperowicz / The Hill:
Rand Paul puts forward measure that would force the Senate to read bills  —  After blasting the Senate last week for passing a 600-page bill no one had time to read, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) introduced legislation that would force the Senate to give its members one day to read bills for every 20 pages they contain.
Discussion: Hit & Run and Sister Toldjah
 
 
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Ethan Bronner / New York Times:
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Discussion: Prairie Weather
Peter Schroeder / The Hill:
Two years later, many of Dodd-Frank's rules remain unwritten, report finds
Discussion: ThinkProgress
Max Fisher / The Atlantic Online:
Here's the Video of Newt Gingrich Bowing to the Leader of an Iranian Terrorist Group
Igor Volsky / ThinkProgress:
Fox News Psychiatrist: Obamacare ‘Absolutely Infantilizes Americans’
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nbcnewyork.com:
Christie Calls Reporter “Idiot” at Press Conference
Discussion: New York Magazine