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1:15 AM ET, June 9, 2015

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Sahil Kapur / Bloomberg Business:
GOP Swiftly Rejects Obama's ‘One-Sentence Fix’ to Obamacare if Supreme Court Voids Subsidies  —  A Supreme Court ruling is expected within weeks.  —  President Barack Obama had barely finished proposing an idea to deal with a far-reaching Supreme Court decision on Obamacare before Republicans fired …
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Sarah Wheaton / Politico:   Obama: Supreme Court shouldn't have heard Obamacare challenge
Sarah Kliff / Vox:
The GOP has 5 plans to fix Obamacare if the Supreme Court blows it up. They're all a mess.
Discussion: New York Magazine and Daily Kos
CNN:
Poll: Trust lacking in Supreme Court over handling of key issues
Discussion: Politico and Daily Kos
The Hill:
Obama: Supreme Court wrong to take up ObamaCare challenge
Fox News:
Obama says Supreme Court should never have taken up health law case, in blunt challenge
K. McDonald / CW33 NewsFix:
15-Year-Old Who Shot McKinney Pool Party Video Speaks Out  —  MCKINNEY, TX - Brandon Brooks, the 15-year-old boy who shot the McKinney pool party video that's being broadcast around the world, is telling his side of the story to NewsFix.  —  “The cops showed up and the parents immediately started yelling …
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Bob Price / BREITBART.COM:
Video Emerges of Violence at ‘Innocent Pool Party’ in McKinney, Texas  —  Left media is ablaze with articles condemning the police response to a pool party at a McKinney, Texas, subdivision.  Now a video is emerging showing why police were called to the scene to begin with - violence.
Yoni Appelbaum / The Atlantic:
McKinney, Texas, and the Racial History of American Swimming Pools
Rosie Gray / BuzzFeed:
Clinton Family Foundation Donation To New York Times Charity Came After Endorsement  —  WASHINGTON — A charity administered by the New York Times received a $100,000 check from the Clinton Family Foundation on July 24, 2008, months after the paper endorsed Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primary …
Discussion: Moe Lane
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Dylan Byers / Politico:
The N.Y. Times vs. Washington Free Beacon
Alana Goodman / Washington Free Beacon:
Clinton Donated $100K to New York Times Group the Same Year Paper Endorsed Her
Alana Goodman / Washington Free Beacon:
‘New York Times’ Won't Reveal When Clintons Donated
Vanity Fair:
The War on the Times  —  The Sulzberger family would never let go of The New York Times.
Discussion: Hot Air
ABC News:
Dennis Hastert Emerges From Seclusion at Wisconsin Property … With his initial court appearance set for tomorrow, former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert emerged today from his sprawling vacation home in Wisconsin, where he has been secluded from public view, returning to his estate in Plano, Ill.
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Matthew Mosk / ABC News:
Dennis Hastert to Be Represented by High-Powered D.C. Attorney Thomas Green
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
Lyle Denniston / SCOTUSblog:
New doubts on Second Amendment rights  —  Raising significant new questions about how much protection the Constitution's Second Amendment actually gives to gun owners, the Supreme Court on Monday left intact a local ordinance that restricts access to guns even within one's own home.
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Cheney: I don't know what makes Obama tick  —  Former Vice President Dick Cheney (R) said on Sunday that he has not figured out what motivates President Obama.  —  “I've tried for a long time, John, to understand what makes him tick, and frankly, I don't know,” Cheney told host John Catsimatidis on AM 970's …
Discussion: Daily Kos
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Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Obama: 'We don't yet have a complete strategy' against ISIS
Discussion: Politico, Daily Kos and Balloon Juice
Bryan Alexander / USA Today:
Spike TV will cut Eastwood's Jenner joke  —  Clint Eastwood is courting controversy again, this time with a Caitlyn Jenner joke at the Spike TV Guys' Choice 2015 awards on Saturday night.  —  USA TODAY has learned that Spike TV will cut an Eastwood joke about Jenner when the show airs Saturday, June 18.
Ezra Klein / Vox:
Why the most informed voters are often the most badly misled  —  The case for Hillary Clinton's proposal to make voter registration automatic is simple: it will make it easier for people to vote.  —  The case against Hillary Clinton's proposal to make voter registration automatic is also simple …
Discussion: Bloomberg View and New York Times
Emily Lane / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
After 4 decades in solitary, Albert Woodfox's release ordered by federal judge  —  A federal judge in Baton Rouge has called for the unconditional release of Albert Woodfox, the only remaining imprisoned member of the Angola 3.  —  Woodfox, 68, was placed solitary confinement …
Rupali Srivastava / ThinkProgress:
What's Happening To Players At The Women's World Cup, Where The Artificial Turf Is 120 Degrees  —  Rupali Srivastava is an intern with ThinkProgress at the Center for American Progress Action Fund.  —  The Women's World Cup is being played on artificial turf instead of natural grass.
Discussion: NBC News and ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES
Eric Schmitt / New York Times:
A Raid on ISIS Yields a Trove of Intelligence  —  WASHINGTON — American intelligence agencies have extracted valuable information about the Islamic State's leadership structure, financial operations and security measures by analyzing materials seized during a Delta Force commando raid …
Ron Fournier / National Journal:
The Right Way and Wrong Way to Win the Presidency  —  Hillary Clinton appears to be taking the easy path.  It would be the wrong one.  —  Democratic and Republican presidential candidates face a choice: They can appeal to the broadest possible audience or pander to their most devoted partisans.
Salon:
Seinfeld slams politically correct students for hurting comedy: “They just want to use these words, 'that's racist, that's sexist, that's prejudice'”  —  The comedian thinks that PC culture, particularly on college campuses, has gone too far  —  Speaking on ESPN Radio's “The Herd with Colin Cowherd” …
Discussion: RedState
Lindsay Abrams / Salon:
Fox News host gets schooled on fracking — and angrily orders his guest off the show  —  “Why would you not frack on our own property and then prescribe it for other people in America?”  —  The long-awaited study on fracking and water contamination released Thursday by the EPA almost seemed designed …
Jennifer Gonnerman / New Yorker:
Kalief Browder, 1993-2015  —  Last fall, I wrote about a young man named Kalief Browder, who spent three years on Rikers Island without being convicted of a crime.  He had been arrested in the spring of 2010, at age sixteen, for a robbery he insisted he had not committed.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates / The Atlantic:
The Brief and Tragic Life of Kalief Browder
Discussion: Common Dreams
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Fighting the Derp  —  When it comes to economics — and other subjects, but I'll focus on what I know best — we live in an age of derp and cheap cynicism.  And there are powerful forces behind both tendencies.  But those forces can be fought, and the place to start fighting is within yourself.
Discussion: Hullabaloo
New York Times:
Cleveland Leaders Bypass Prosecutors to Seek Charge in Tamir Rice Case  —  WASHINGTON — Community leaders in Cleveland, distrustful of the criminal justice system, said Monday that they would not wait for prosecutors to decide whether to file charges against the police officers involved …
Discussion: Business Insider and fox8.com
Jim Miklaszewski / NBC News:
Army's Public Website Hacked by Unknown Intruders  —  Defense officials confirm the official public Army website has been hacked by unknown intruders demanding the U.S. stop training rebel fighters inside Syria.  —  Unlike the massive hack into Office of Personnel Management records …
Discussion: Engadget
 
 
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Caroline May / BREITBART.COM:
TSA Failed To Identify 73 Aviation Workers With ‘Links To Terrorism’
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Sanders pulls within 8 points of Clinton in Wisconsin
Timothy W. Martin / Wall Street Journal:
Calpers to Cut External Money Managers by Half
Larry Getlen / New York Post:
Book claims Whitney Houston was extorted amid ‘lesbian affair’
Discussion: Daily Mail and theGrio
Emily Smith / Page Six:
Man who bought the world's most expensive sculpture revealed
Telegraph:
David Cameron in crisis as he backtracks over ‘ministers must quit’ threat - as it happened
Discussion: Business Insider and Vox Popoli
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Patrick Wintour / Guardian:
Juncker vents fury over Greek bailout talks at G7 summit
Discussion: American Spectator
Rebecca Shabad / The Hill:
Dem senator wants more funds to research Lyme Disease
Discussion: Booman Tribune
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Ted Cruz: First Thing I'll Do As President Is Send Flowers And Condolences To Reporters Checking Into Therapy
Discussion: Mediaite
Derek Hunter / Townhall.com:
The Cream Of The Crop  —  Mainstream media has expended much ink …
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College Declares Haymarket Riot Reference a Violent Threat to College President
 

 
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Mandy Dalugdug / Music Business Worldwide:
UMG, ABKCO, and Concord sue Believe, a music distributor in 50+ countries, and its subsidiary TuneCore for $500M+, accusing Believe of copyright infringement

Reuters:
French judicial source: investigators searched Netflix's offices in France and the Netherlands as part of a preliminary investigation into tax fraud laundering

Alexandra Steigrad / New York Post:
iHeart says it is laying off employees; a source says the layoffs affect less than 5% of a workforce of more than 10,000 employees

 
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