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10:35 AM ET, July 22, 2013

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Mark Landler / New York Times:
Obama Plans to Unveil His Agenda for Economy  —  WASHINGTON — With major battles looming in the fall over the federal budget and the debt ceiling, President Obama is trying to regain the initiative, embarking on a campaign-style tour of the Midwest this week to lay out his agenda for reinvigorating …
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Mark Tapscott / Washington Examiner:
Is the Obama White House on a race-baiting campaign to save Obamacare?  —  KATHLEEN SEBELIUS BELTWAY CONFIDENTIAL  —  Are President Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius purposely seeking to politicize the Trayvon Martin tragedy …
Dan Pfeiffer / White House.gov Blog:
You're Going to Want to Watch This Speech
Scott Wilson / Washington Post:
Obama seeks to put economy, middle class back in spotlight
Discussion: Yahoo! News and TheBlaze.com
Erik Wasson / The Hill:   Obama economic speech to fire first salvo in new budget fight
Tyler Durden / Zero Hedge:
25 Facts About The Fall Of Detroit That Will Leave You Shaking Your Head  —  Submitted by Michael Snyder of The Economic Collapse blog,  —  It is so sad to watch one of America's greatest cities die a horrible death.  Once upon a time, the city of Detroit was a teeming metropolis …
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New York Times:
Cries of Betrayal as Detroit Plans to Cut Pensions
Discussion: msnbc.com
Stephanie Condon / CBS News:
Gov. Rick Snyder: Government bailout is the wrong answer for Detroit
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Detroit, the New Greece  —  When Detroit declared bankruptcy, or at least tried to — the legal situation has gotten complicated — I know that I wasn't the only economist to have a sinking feeling about the likely impact on our policy discourse.  Was it going to be Greece all over again?
Discussion: Daily Kos and VodkaPundit
BBC:
Cameron unveils online porn curbs  —  Every household in the UK is to have pornography blocked by their internet provider unless they choose to receive it, David Cameron has announced.  —  In addition, the prime minister said possessing online pornography depicting rape would become illegal …
Discussion: Via Meadia and Samizdata
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Guardian:
David Cameron cracks down on online pornography
Los Angeles Times:
Rhetoric, race and reality in America  —  The biggest threat to black youths is other young blacks, not white bigots.  —  Rev. Al Sharpton speaks during a news conference outside the Department of Justice while discussing Trayvon Martin case.  Sharpton called for the federal government …
Quinnipiac News + Events:
Release Detail  —  July 22, 2013 - Obama Approval Plunges In Iowa, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; Clinton, Christie Tied In 2016 Race  —  Iowa voters disapprove 55 - 41 percent of the job President Barack Obama is doing, plunging the president to one of his lowest scores ever …
Discussion: CNN, Politico and Real Clear Politics
Noam Scheiber / New Republic:
The Last Days of Big Law  —  You can't imagine the terror when the money dries up  —  Of all the occupational golden ages to come and go in the twentieth century—for doctors, journalists, ad-men, autoworkers—none lasted longer, felt cushier, and was all in all more golden than the reign of the law partner.
Steve Kornacki / Salon:
Christie may be forced to quit as governor  —  If the polls are right and Chris Christie wins a lopsided reelection victory this fall, it will put the New Jersey governor in position to seek the presidency in 2016.  That's the conventional wisdom, at least, and there's plenty to be said for it.
Politico:
The incredibly shrunken 2014 battlefield  —  Battleground 2014 is shaping up to be a very small place.  —  With the House sliced and diced into districts that leave most incumbents insulated from any serious reelection challenge —and a host of prized Senate recruits from both parties deciding …
Discussion: Taegan Goddard's …
Alan Cowell / New York Times:
Duchess of Cambridge Is Hospitalized in ‘Early Stages of Labor’  —  LONDON — After months of ever more frenetic anticipation, the British royal family said Monday that the Duchess of Cambridge, the former Kate Middleton, had gone to St. Mary's Hospital in the Paddington district of London …
Peter Hamby / CNN:
‘Stop Hillary’ group ramps up anti-Clinton efforts  —  Washington (CNN) - Hillary Clinton may or may not run for president in 2016, but the conservative effort to derail her potential candidacy is already underway.  —  Iowa poll: Who wins a Clinton-Christie 2016 showdown?
Discussion: Politico and Taylor Marsh
Matthew Boyle / BREITBART.COM:
CONSERVATIVES FEAR ‘CONFERENCE’ MAY TRANSFORM HOUSE IMMIGRATION BILLS TO SENATE'S AMNESTY  —  While House Speaker John Boehner is keeping a tight lid on his personal position on immigration reform, conservative activists and lawmakers fear the Republican leader may rubber-stamp Democrats …
Discussion: Vox Popoli
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Elise Viebeck / The Hill:
Boehner declines to share position on pathway to citizenship
Shane Goldmacher / NationalJournal.com:
Why Nearly Everyone in Congress Has a Leadership PAC These Days  —  Amid a campaign cash arms race, it's an extra pocket to collect special-interest contributions and curry favor among colleagues.  —  Ted Cruz waited less than a week after his election to form his.  Heidi Heitkamp followed only days later.
Discussion: ABC News and Yahoo! News
Bob Ward / Aspen Times:
In Snowmass, Scalia says judges should not be policy makers  —  U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia used the twin terrors of Nazi Germany and radical Islam to warn a Snowmass Village audience Saturday about the dangers of judicial activism.  —  Speaking to a gathering …
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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:   Peak Scalia  —  With his own claims to originalism fading fast …
 
 
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Chiderah Monde / NY Daily News:
Geraldo Rivera posts nude selfie to Twitter: ‘70 is the new 50’
Illinois Review:
OBAMA CO-SPONSORED LEGISLATION STRENGTHENING ILLINOIS' “STAND YOUR GROUND” LAW
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W. James Antle III / The Daily Caller:
Southern Avenger no more: Rand Paul aide Jack Hunter leaves staff, returns to punditry
Discussion: The Hill, Hit & Run and Post Politics
Rick Pearson / Chicago Tribune:
Personality likely to trump issues in Democratic governor race between Pat Quinn, Bill Daley
Daniel Hannan / blogs.telegraph.co.uk:
Statism is turning America into Detroit - Ayn Rand's Starnesville come to life
Thomas L. Friedman / New York Times:
Welcome to the ‘Sharing Economy’
Discussion: American Prospect
H. R. McMaster / New York Times:
The Pipe Dream of Easy War
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John Bingham / Telegraph:
Religion told to halt weddings over gay rights
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Jim Kuhnhenn / Associated Press:
Obama to Begin New Series of Economic Addresses
Juliet Lapidos / New York Times:
The 'Ender's Game' Boycott
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CBS News:
Violence continues in France over Islamic veil ban
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