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7:55 AM ET, June 22, 2015

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Jon Swaine / Guardian:
Leader of group cited in ‘Dylann Roof manifesto’ donated to top Republicans  —  The leader of a rightwing group that Dylann Roof allegedly credits with helping to radicalise him against black people before the Charleston church massacre has donated tens of thousands of dollars to Republicans …
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Eric Lichtblau / New York Times:
Campaign Donations Linked to White Supremacist  —  The leader of a white supremacist group that has been linked to Dylann Roof, the suspect in the murder of nine African-Americans in a Charleston, S.C., church last week, has donated tens of thousands of dollars to Republican campaigns …
Heidi Przybyla / Bloomberg Business:
Budget Brawl Gives Ted Cruz, Rand Paul a Chance to Break Out  —  A long, hot summer of budget battles could have a political payoff.  —  t HeidiPrzybyla  —  Ted Cruz and Rand Paul have created national profiles by picking fights in the U.S. Senate, and the two Republican presidential rivals …
Discussion: Political Wire
CofCC:
Media Interviews with the CofCC
Discussion: Business Insider and Slantpoint
Samantha-Jo Roth / The Huffington Post:
Ted Cruz Cracks Jokes On Gun Control Days After Charleston Shooting
Samantha Page / ThinkProgress:
‘Meet The Press’ Shows Anti-Gun Montage Of All Black Shooters Following South Carolina Rampage  —  While the country — and South Carolina, in particular — is once again debating racism in America, NBC's Meet the Press on Sunday offered a video of men in prison expressing regret for their own gun violence.
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Chuck Todd / NBC News:
Chuck Todd on the Gun Violence Video
Discussion: Raw Story and Firedoglake
Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
Republicans Tread Carefully in Criticism of Confederate Flag
Bill Scher / Politico:
‘Liberal’ isn't a bad word anymore  —  Democrats are moving left.  And America may be too.  —  Lead image by AP Photo.  —  Democrats have been running away from the “liberal” label for a long time, but recent polling shows that rank-and-file Democrats are increasingly happy to pin the scarlet “L” on themselves.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
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Kyle Smith / New York Post:
Democrats veer left then blast everyone else for being ‘right wing’
Discussion: Betsy's Page
Ken Goldstein / Bloomberg Business:
The Real Math Behind Hillary Clinton's Candidacy  —  Elections are fundamentally about math, and the most fundamental of the fundamental factors is demographics—the ethnic and racial composition of the electorate.  —  So far, Hispanic voters have been getting the most attention from the media …
Sarah Pulliam Bailey / Washington Post:
Billy Graham's grandson steps down from Florida megachurch after admitting an affair  —  Billy Graham's grandson Tullian Tchividjian has resigned from his pulpit at Coral Ridge Presbyterian, a high-profile church in south Florida, after admitting he had an affair.
Sarah Ferris / The Hill:
Washington whipped into frenzy ahead of ObamaCare ruling  —  The wait is almost over for what could be the last big legal threat to ObamaCare.  —  Court-watchers are working themselves into a frenzy awaiting a decision on King v. Burwell, one of the most-anticipated cases of the year.
Barbara Ross / New York Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Presidential candidate Donald Trump has ignored five jury summonses in past nine years  —  Presidential candidate Donald Trump's road to the White House skipped several scheduled stops — for jury duty.  —  The Donald, who entered the sprawling GOP primary field last week …
Discussion: Liberaland, Hot Air and Daily Mail
Bloomberg Business:
Cook Says Chinese Tastes Considered in Apple Product Designs  —  Apple Inc. takes Chinese consumer tastes into account when it designs many of its products, Chief Executive Tim Cook said, underscoring the country's importance to the iPhone maker.  —  The company considers details including color palettes …
Discussion: 9to5Mac and Business Insider
Taylor Swift:
To Apple, Love Taylor  —  I write this to explain why I'll be holding back my album, 1989, from the new streaming service, Apple Music.  I feel this deserves an explanation because Apple has been and will continue to be one of my best partners in selling music and creating ways for me to connect with my fans.
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Philip Pullella / Reuters:
World News  —  Italy's prime minister and France's president put on a show of unity on Sunday, dismissing suggestions of tensions between their countries over handling the waves ...  By Karolina Tagaris ATHENS (Reuters) - Thousands of people rallied in front of parliament in Athens on Sunday …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Power Line
Stephanie Armour / Wall Street Journal:
MIT Economist Jonathan Gruber Had Bigger Role in Health Law, Emails Show  —  Adviser whose comments on Affordable Care Act touched off a furor worked more closely than previously known with White House  —  Jonathan Gruber, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology economist whose comments …
 
 
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Charles M. Blow / New York Times:
In Charleston, a Millennial Race Terrorist
Ethan Sacks / New York Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Spider-Man Miles Morales …
Discussion: Guardian, The Verge and Mashable
Kevin Cirilli / The Hill:
Fiorina promises to ‘throw punches’ if she gets on debate stage
Reed Abelson / New York Times:
Health Insurers Brace for Supreme Court Ruling
Discussion: Josh Blackman's Blog
New York Times:
Defiant Show of Unity in Charleston Church That Lost 9 to Racist Violence
Matt Fuller / Roll Call:
Rule Vote Retribution Continues; Chaffetz Takes Away Subcommittee Gavel
Discussion: RedState, Hot Air, Instapundit and Politico
 Earlier Items: 
Derek Hunter / The Daily Caller:
Flashback: As Governor, Bill Clinton Honored Confederacy On Arkansas Flag
Gregory Pratt / Chicago Tribune:
Man, 21, dies shielding mother during South Chicago shooting
Awr Hawkins / BREITBART.COM:
Why Do Gunmen Target Churches And Schools, Not NRA Meetings?
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Pope Francis' Call to Action Goes Beyond the Environment
New York Times:
Attack Gave Chinese Hackers Privileged Access to U.S. Systems
Discussion: Business Insider
Jordan Schachtel / BREITBART.COM:
Ohio ISIS Recruit Was Ready to ‘Cut Off the Head of His Non-Muslim Son’
 

 
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Mandy Dalugdug / Music Business Worldwide:
UMG, ABKCO, and Concord sue Believe and its subsidiary TuneCore for $500M+, alleging Believe built its business via “industrial-scale 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

Manish Singh / TechCrunch:
India issues a notice to Wikipedia over bias concerns, questioning if it should be classified as a publisher, after judges called its open editing “dangerous”

 
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