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3:25 PM ET, July 28, 2013

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Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
Weiner's Campaign Manager Quits After Latest Revelations  —  In a new sign of tumult within Anthony D. Weiner's embattled political operation, his campaign manager has quit, leaving his already skeletal team without a day-to-day leader.  —  According to two people told of the decision …
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Meghashyam Mali / The Hill:
Report: Weiner's campaign manager quits after revelations
Evan McMurry / Mediaite:
Greenwald Claims Private Contractors Can Spy On Calls, Emails: ‘I Defy NSA Officials To Deny’ These Capabilities  —  Following up on Edward Snowden's earlier claim that he could wiretap anybody as a low-level defense contractor—a claim denied by NSA officials and House Intelligence Committee …
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Kari Rea / ABC News:
Glenn Greenwald: Low-Level NSA Analysts Have ‘Powerful and Invasive’ Search Tool  —  Today on “This Week,” Glenn Greenwald - the reporter who broke the story about the National Security Agency's surveillance programs - claimed that those NSA programs allowed even low-level analysts to search …
Meghashyam Mali / The Hill:
Greenwald: Low-level NSA analysts allowed to spy on phone calls
Discussion: Politico
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Obama on unilateral action: Lawyers?  I don't need lawyers.  —  In an interview after his speech Wednesday in Galesburg, Illinois, President Obama was asked if he consulted White House lawyers before unilaterally delaying the employer mandate in Obamacare.  Since Congress, in the Affordable Care Act …
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Nile Gardiner / blogs.telegraph.co.uk:
President Obama calls the United States and Europe ‘developing countries’ in latest embarrassing gaffe
Discussion: Power Line
Ben Geman / E2-Wire:
Obama criticizes pro-Keystone pipeline jobs, gas price claims
New York Times:
Obama Says He'll Evaluate Pipeline Project Depending on Pollution
Discussion: Guardian and Jammie Wearing Fools
Hope Yen / Associated Press:
EXCLUSIVE: 4 IN 5 IN US FACE NEAR-POVERTY, NO WORK  —  You are here  —  Home » Barack Obama » Exclusive: 4 in 5 in US face near-poverty, no work  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Four out of 5 U.S. adults struggle with joblessness, near poverty or reliance on welfare for at least parts of their lives …
Jim Mustian / Baton Rouge news …:
Sheriff's Office sets up park stakeouts to ensnare gay men  —  An undercover East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff's deputy was staking out Manchac Park about 10 a.m. one day this month when a slow-moving sedan pulling into the parking lot caught his attention.  The deputy parked alongside …
Peter Schroeder / The Hill:
Lew warns GOP to avoid ‘false crises’ over spending, debt limit  —  Treasury Secretary Jack Lew warned Republicans to avoid “false crises” over a government shutdown and the debt limit in the coming months.  —  Appearing on ABC's “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” …
Discussion: CNN and Politico
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Peter Schroeder / The Hill:
Lew: IRS exhibited ‘equal opportunity bad judgment’ in targeting
Discussion: americanthinker.com
Meghashyam Mali / The Hill:
Lew: No federal bailout for Detroit
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
Melissa Klein / New York Post:
Iconic Ground Zero photo was nearly excluded from museum for being too ‘rah-rah’ American  —  This iconic picture of firefighters raising the stars and stripes in the rubble of Ground Zero was nearly excluded from the 9/11 Memorial Museum — because it was “rah-rah” American, a new book says.
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Going for Bolingbroke  —  BEFORE political movements can be understood by others, they need to understand themselves: what they want to be, what they actually are and how they might bridge the gap between aspiration and reality.  —  Today, the post-George W. Bush, post-Mitt Romney conservative movement is one-third of the way there.
Sam Baker / The Hill:
Feinstein: Filner should resign  —  San Diego Mayor Bob Filner (D) should resign over sexual harassment allegations, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) said Sunday.  —  “I don't think that somebody who is lacking a moral compass really sets a role model or really will provide the kind …
Discussion: Politico
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Sam Baker / The Hill:   Feinstein: US should consider cutting Egypt aid to restore calm
Kevin Liptak / CNN:
Feinstein concerned about Egypt's future
Discussion: Politico
Sam Baker / The Hill:
Rep. Peter King: Rand Paul destroying GOP reputation on national security  —  Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) said Sunday that the libertarian wing of the Republican party is damaging the GOP's reputation on national security.  —  King criticized Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), a potential 2016 presidential candidate …
Associated Press:
Col. Bud Day dies at 88  —  Retired Col. George “Bud” Day, a Medal of Honor recipient who spent 5 1/2 years as a POW in Vietnam and was Arizona Sen. John McCain's cellmate, has died at the age of 88, his widow said Sunday.  —  Day, one of the nation's most highly decorated servicemen since …
Discussion: CNN
Peter Buffett / New York Times:
The Charitable-Industrial Complex  —  I HAD spent much of my life writing music for commercials, film and television and knew little about the world of philanthropy as practiced by the very wealthy until what I call the big bang happened in 2006.  That year, my father, Warren Buffett …
Discussion: Crooks and Liars
Elise Viebeck / The Hill:
ObamaCare funding battle pits Tea Party against establishment Republicans  —  The latest fight between Tea Party and establishment Republicans is a familiar one: ObamaCare.  —  The Tea Party is ready to take a stand on defunding the divisive healthcare law and willing to risk a government shutdown in the process.
Discussion: Prairie Weather
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
NBC Orders Hillary Clinton, 'Rosemary's Baby,' Stephen King's ‘Tommyknockers,’ Plymouth Rock Miniseries  —  UPDATED: NBC Entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt announces the network will make a big push into event series under new longform chief Quinn Taylor.  —  Diane Lane and Hillary Clinton
Discussion: The Hill
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Steven Greenhouse / New York Times:
Fighting Back Against Wretched Wages
Discussion: Daily Kos and Prairie Weather
Peter Schroeder / The Hill:
Rep. Rogers: Amash effort to curb NSA powers ‘dangerous’
Discussion: Politico
Tal Kopan / Politico:
States seek to nullify Obama efforts
Discussion: Hullabaloo and americanthinker.com
Diane Cardwell / New York Times:
On Rooftops, a Rival for Utilities
Laura Vozzella / Washington Post:
Va. first lady McDonnell spent thousands from husband's PAC on clothes, other items
 Earlier Items: 
Gethin Chamberlain / Guardian:
Admit it. You love cheap clothes. And you don't care about child slave labour
Discussion: normblog and Samizdata
Amy O'Leary / New York Times:
In the Beginning Was the Word; Now the Word Is on an App
Discussion: Friendly Atheist and NYT Bits
Eric Schmitt / New York Times:
Worries Mount as Syria Lures West's Muslims
Fox News:
Accused Fort Hood shooter releases statement to Fox News