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Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Hillary Clinton, the fightingest fighter in the fight — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at her official campaign launch rally on June 13, 2015 in New York City. The Democratic presidential hopeful spoke at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island.
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Slate, Hot Air and New York Times
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Olivia Nuzzi / The Daily Beast:
Welcome to Hillary Island, a Pleasant Little Police State — For the first big speech of her 2016 campaign, Hillary Clinton turned a little-known strip of New York into a serene summertime autocracy, pleasant and creepy at the same time. — It's an odd sensation to be sitting on the back of a golf cart …
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Tea Party, Unexamined Premises and New York Magazine
Jim Cole / ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Gov. Chris Christie — THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT — ANNOUNCER: Starting right now on ABC's THIS WEEK... UNIDENTIFIED SUPPORTERS: Hillary! Hillary! — ANNOUNCER: Hillary's relaunch. — HILLARY CLINTON (D-NY), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: Thank you. — Thank you.
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Politico and Washington Post
Dylan StablefordSenior / Yahoo Politics:
Hillary Clinton's rivals dig in day after campaign kickoff
Hillary Clinton's rivals dig in day after campaign kickoff
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Bloomberg Business, BREITBART.COM, The Moderate Voice and Politico
ABC News:
Chris Christie: ‘Liberal Political Consultants Put Together’ Clinton Speech
Chris Christie: ‘Liberal Political Consultants Put Together’ Clinton Speech
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Bloomberg Business
Dante Chinni / Wall Street Journal:
Why Hillary Clinton Will Be Hard to Beat
Why Hillary Clinton Will Be Hard to Beat
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Booman Tribune, Vox and Washington Post
Rob Kuznia / Washington Post:
Rich Californians balk at limits: 'We're not all equal when it comes to water' — RANCHO SANTA FE, CALIF. — Drought or no drought, Steve Yuhas resents the idea that it is somehow shameful to be a water hog. If you can pay for it, he argues, you should get your water.
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The Last Refuge, Raw Story, Lawyers, Guns & Money, No More Mister Nice Blog and Washington Monthly
New York Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Rachel Dolezal supporting victim who accused her brother of child molestation, suggests parents outed her as white in retaliation — The sensitive matter at the center of the Rachel Dolezal family schism concerns a felony case involving charges of sex assault against Dolezal's older brother, the Daily News has learned.
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Hinterland Gazette, Althouse and The Daily Beast
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Sanders: ‘The good side won’ on trade — Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said the defeat of President Obama's trade legislation in the House on Friday was the right outcome for average Americans. — “The House has put a kibosh on the Trans-Pacific [Partnership],” he said at a rally …
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Washington Monthly and Des Moines Register
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Joe Mozingo / graphics.latimes.com:
San Bernardino: Broken City — San Bernardino, once a sturdy, middle class “All-America City,” is now bankrupt, the poorest city of its size in California, and a symbol of the nation's worst urban woes. — W — ith a rake and a mask, the motel manager steps carefully into Room 107.
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The Atlantic and Eschaton
Brad Meltzer / New York Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: President Ronald Reagan's biggest secret: He packed heat in his briefcase — I was in Secret Service headquarters when they told me about former President Ronald Reagan's biggest secret. — I write fiction for a living, but in my thrillers, I try to get the details right.
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Daily Mail, BizPac Review, Power Line and Liberaland
Talkradiomaven / CBS Dallas:
Another “Draw Muhammad” Contest Is Coming Down The Pike — ROCHESTER (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A New Hampshire man wants to defy an Islamic prohibition on depicting the prophet Muhammad in pictures and plans to host a “Draw Muhammad” art contest in August. — Jerry Delemus, a 60-year-old former Marine …
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Scared Monkeys, The Gateway Pundit and Portsmouth Herald
WSB-TV:
4 teens injured, 1 killed in shooting at pool party — FAYETTE COUNTY, Ga. — A Fayette County pool party turned deadly when shots broke out, injuring four teens and killing one. — Investigators say there were more than 200 teens at the home on Hwy 279 in Fayetteville when the homeowner arrived just after midnight.
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Hinterland Gazette, The Gateway Pundit, WXIA-TV and Daily Mail
Mike Allen / Politico:
MOST LIKELY DATE for Walker announcement — HILLARY'S ‘EPIC’ KICKOFF — N.Y. POST: ‘RODHAM HOOD’ — JEB PLANS ASSAULTS on Rubio finances and Senate record, Walker flip-flops: 'Pickett's Charge' — B'DAY: — By Mike Allen (@mikeallen; mallen@politico.com), and Daniel Lippman (@dlippman; dlippman@politico.com)
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Hullabaloo and Reuters
Joshua Green / Bloomberg Business:
Favorite Son or Total Stranger? Nearly Three-Quarters of Florida's Voters Have Never Seen Jeb Bush on a Ballot — Jeb Bush's big political credential, and his presumed strength in the presidential campaign he'll launch on Monday, is the broad appeal he demonstrated over two terms as Florida governor …
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Washington Post, Naked Politics and Tales from the Trail
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Emily / Rosetta:
Rosetta's lander Philae wakes up from hibernation — Rosetta's lander Philae is out of hibernation! — The signals were received at ESA's European Space Operations Centre in Darmstadt at 22:28 CEST on 13 June. More than 300 data packets have been analysed by the teams at the Lander Control Center …
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WBIR-TV, The Atlantic, 89.3 KPCC, The Verge and Washington Post