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Walker Rips Clinton for ‘Audacity’ in Email Scandal: She Put Her Personal Interest Before the National Interest — In an interview Sunday afternoon, Scott Walker strongly criticized Hillary Clinton's exclusive use of private email as secretary of state and rejected accusations that he's guilty of hypocrisy on the issue.
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Bloomberg Business, Politico and OnPolitics
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Emails May Be a Key to Addressing ‘Pay-to-Play’ Whispers at Clinton Foundation — There are not two Clinton controversies. There is one big, hairy deal. — “Follow the money.” That apocryphal phrase, attributed to Watergate whistle-blower “Deep Throat,” explains why the biggest threat …
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Business Insider, Hot Air, Washington Times, John Hawkins' Right Wing News, VodkaPundit, The Last Refuge and Politico


Hillary Clinton Faces Test of Record as Women's Advocate
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Roger L. Simon, The Huffington Post, Financial Times, US News, Betsy's Page, NaturalNews.com, Taylor Marsh, Gretawire and Yahoo! News

Does Hillary email flap mean trouble ahead for White House?
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Power Line and Washington Free Beacon

Hillary Clinton Emails Test Budding Campaign's Ties With White House
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Fox News, Bloomberg View, Politico and NY Daily News

Bill Clinton won't weigh in on Hillary's emails
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CNN, Guardian and Political Wire

Clinton, Inc. is what's wrong with America
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The Last Refuge

Silence is hurting Clinton, Dem says
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Hot Air, Politico and Bloomberg Business


Republicans Warn Iran — and Obama — That Deal Won't Last — A group of 47 Republican senators has written an open letter to Iran's leaders warning them that any nuclear deal they sign with President Barack Obama's administration won't last after Obama leaves office.
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Republican Senators Write To Leaders Of Iran, Attempt To Sabotage Nuclear Deal — Forty-seven Republican senators are seeking to undermine the international negotiations aimed at containing Iran's nuclear program with an open letter to the government of Iran, warning the Persian leaders …
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Politico


Republican Senators Write to Iran: Deal With Obama Can Be Revoked — A group of nearly 50 Republican senators have written a letter to Iran to explain how the U.S. Constitution works. The letter is “An Open Letter to the Leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran.”
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Power Line


OU's Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity under investigation after video of racist chant leaks online — Editor's Note: This story contains graphic and racially-charged language. — OU's Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity members have been allegedly implicated in a video showing members participating …
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New York Times, FreakOutNation, Hinterland Gazette, Mediaite, Liberaland and The Week
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity closes OU chapter after racist video appears online
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Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, PoliticusUSA and Washington Post


Lindsey Graham Explains Why He Doesn't Use E-mail — The luddite question heard 'round the world. — CONCORD, N.H.—It was not the news that South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham went on TV to make. Meet the Press host Chuck Todd, who like the rest of Washington was exploring every angle …
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Washington Monthly, NBC News, Hot Air and Washington Post
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Poll: Fox News most trusted network — Fox News has the most trusted network and cable news coverage in the United States, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll released Monday. But network TV is much less trustworthy than it was in the days of Walter Cronkite, American voters say.
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Taylor Marsh, The Right Scoop and Mediaite
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How conservatives capsized school reform — Last week President Obama invited a small group of journalists, including me, to talk with him at the White House. — The conversation was off-the-record. But speaking generally about the two-hour talk, I can say the president is intent on what is happening in Congress.
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Dan Pfeiffer's Exit Interview: How the White House Learned to Be Liberal
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Washington Post and Political Wire


KKK fliers left at Selma homes on 50th anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’ — Ku Klux Klan fliers were left at Selma homes on the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” — Robert Jones, the grand dragon of the Loyal White Knights of the KKK spoke with AL.com Sunday afternoon and said about 4,000 KKK fliers …
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Selma highlights hypocrisy on voting rights, Democrats say
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Washington Monthly, Washington Post, Daily Kos and The White House


Terms such as ‘climate change,’ ‘global warming’ were outlawed, former Florida DEP employees say (w/video) — DEP officials have been ordered not to use the terms “climate change” or “global warming” in any official communications, emails, or reports, according to former DEP employees …
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Mashable and skippy the bush kangaroo
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Florida banned state workers from using term ‘climate change’ - report
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Washington Post, Common Dreams, Florida Center …, The Huffington Post and susiemadrak.com


Kevin Spacey to narrate ‘Race for the White House’ series on CNN — As CNN ramps up 2016 election coverage, an actor who plays a fictional president will take viewers on a journey through factual campaign history. — The actor, Kevin Spacey, will produce and narrate “Race for the White House …
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Politico and FishbowlDC


Austria is fast becoming Europe's latest debt nightmare — A mini-Greece is about to go off in Europe's heartlands, and markets don't even know it — Ah Austria, land of schnitzel, lederhosen, Mozart, alpine meadows and beer drinking. Less widely appreciated is its special place in the history of catastrophic banking crises.
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Vox Popoli


2016's top ten most vulnerable senators — Senate Democrats are hoping to take advantage of a favorable electoral map in 2016 to swing majority control back their way. — This cycle, Republicans are defending 24 seats compared to Democrats' 10, including seven in states President Obama carried twice.


VA manager's email mocks veteran suicides — A manager at the Roudebush Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis appears to mock the mental health problems of returning combat veterans in an email to her employees. — The email obtained by The Indianapolis Star contains photographs …
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Raw Story and The Daily Caller


The Islamic State appears to be fraying from within — BEIRUT — The Islamic State appears to be starting to fray from within, as dissent, defections and setbacks on the battlefield sap the group's strength and erode its aura of invincibility among those living under its despotic rule.
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Talking Points Memo, Business Insider, Lawfare, New York Times, Prairie Weather and The Week