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5:20 PM ET, July 5, 2015

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CBS News:
Donald Trump: I didn't expect business backlash to be “quite this severe”  —  Shares -  —  On the heels of several major corporations distancing themselves from Donald Trump's various business interests, the Republican presidential candidate admitted Saturday that he didn't think the corporate backlash …
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Ben Gittleson / ABC News:
Rick Perry on Donald Trump: ‘I Was Offended by His Remarks’  —  Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry said he didn't believe that his fellow 2016 contender Donald Trump “understands the challenge” of strengthening the U.S.-Mexico border, adding he was “offended” when Trump labeled Mexicans “rapists” during a speech last month.
ABC News:
???This Week??? Transcript: Gov. Rick Perry
Discussion: Bloomberg Business and Politico
Suzanne Daley / New York Times:
Greeks Reject Bailout Terms in Rebuff to European Leaders  —  ATHENS — Greeks delivered a shocking rebuff to Europe's leaders on Sunday, decisively rejecting a deal offered by the country's creditors in a historic vote that could redefine the country's place in Europe and shake the Continent's financial stability.
Discussion: Balloon Juice and interfluidity
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Wall Street Journal:
Greeks Set to Reject Creditors' Bailout Terms, Projections Show
Discussion: The PJ Tatler
Mehreen Khan / Telegraph:
Greek Referendum Day results live: Voting closes with polls showing ‘No’ …
Discussion: Guardian and Slantpoint
Janet Daley / Telegraph:   Greece has become a battleground for the worst ideas of the 20th century
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard / Telegraph:
EU warns of Armageddon if Greek voters reject terms
WCSH-TV:
One dead after fireworks accident in Calais  —  CALAIS, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - One person is dead after a fireworks mishap Saturday night.  —  22-year-old Devon Staples died instantly when he put a fireworks mortar on his head and set it off, said Maine Public Safety Spokesperson Steve McCausland.
Discussion: fox13now.com, KTLA and myfox8.com
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Nick Sambides Jr / Bangor Daily News:
Man killed in fireworks mishap in Calais
Mary Margaret / People.com:
Billy Joel Marries Alexis Roderick in Surprise Wedding at His Estate  —  Surprise!  —  Billy Joel and Alexis Roderick got married on Saturday evening.  —  The couple “surprised guests at their annual July 4th party by exchanging vows in front of their family and close friends,” the singer's spokeswoman said in a statement to PEOPLE.
Linda Greenhouse / New York Times:
The Supreme Court and the Politics of Fear  —  WHEN he ran for president the second time almost half a century ago, Richard M. Nixon made Earl Warren's Supreme Court a target of his campaign.  It was a brilliant move.  His accusation that the court had tilted “too far in weakening …
Discussion: Daily Kos
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Shawna Thomas / NBC News:
Ted Cruz on Supreme Court: The Justices ‘Put on an Obama Jersey’
Discussion: OnPolitics and Towleroad
Liz Kreutz / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton Reporters Kept Behind Moving Rope Line At New Hampshire Parade  —  At the Fourth of July parade Hillary Clinton marched in today in Gorham, New Hampshire, reporters following the candidate were kept — and at moments, dragged — behind an actual moving rope line.
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Dan Merica / CNN:
Clinton campaign corrals media
Discussion: Slantpoint
Joseph Weber / Fox News:
Clinton campaign ropes off reporters at New Hampshire parade
New York Post:
Four sex scandals rock one hanky-panky high school  —  It's not clear how much reading, writing and arithmetic is going on at James Madison High School in Brooklyn — but it definitely has sex ed covered.  —  A special-ed teacher at the school allegedly had carnal relations with a student every …
Discussion: Gothamist and Daily Mail
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Paris When It Sizzles  —  PARIS — THE turquoise tranquillity of the Côtes d'Azur was rocked a couple of times during the Cannes Lions Festival, the advertising world's rosé-soaked answer to the Cannes Film Festival.  —  Al Gore snubbed Monica Lewinsky.
Sally Kohn / The Daily Beast:
The New Post-Homophobic Christianity  —  Most Christians are going to adapt to the new America just fine.  —  Since the Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges that legalized marriage equality in America, some conservative Christians have been downright apoplectic.
Discussion: Hot Air
Tony Perry / Los Angeles Times:
Video captures dramatic plane crash on beach in Carlsbad  —  A small plane crash landed Saturday afternoon on a crowded beach in Carlsbad, and one person was injured, officials said.  —  The pilot was the only person aboard the single-engine Piper, officials said.
Discussion: 89.3 KPCC and KTLA
Chicago Tribune:
3 killed, 27 wounded over eight hours in Chicago, including boy, 7  —  After a relatively quiet start to the Fourth of July weekend in Chicago, a burst of gun violence overnight left three dead and 27 people wounded in just eight hours, including a 7-year-old boy killed after returning from a celebration.
Kevin D. Williamson / National Review:
Americans Are Blessed with Liberty, but Not Because We Deserve It  —  The American proposition is a theological proposition: “that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights.”  —  Just how radical that idea is is difficult for the 21st-century Western mind to comprehend.
Sherryl Connelly / New York Daily News:
John LeFevre pens ‘Straight to Hell,’ a tell-all about his cocaine and sex-fueled days as a Wall Street banker  —  Blue-chip banker John LeFevre, after spilling Wall Street's secrets 140 characters at a time, is back with a whole book about his cocaine-fueled days as a master of the universe.
Discussion: Liberaland and Daily Mail
 
 
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CNN:
Mike Huckabee: ‘Redefinition of love’ threatens marriage
Discussion: Advocate and Towleroad
Jeffrey Tayler / The Atlantic:
Can Religion and Science Coexist?
Discussion: Hot Air and The Hugh Hewitt Show
Kevin Sullivan / Washington Post:
The Americans are coming! Some in a Texas county fear an Obama-led U.S. military invasion.
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Nahal Toosi / Politico:
John Kerry: Iran deal can go ‘either way’
Discussion: ABC News and New York Times
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Washington brought in $70M in taxes on legal pot in one year
Discussion: Liberaland
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Will Weissert / Associated Press:
TEXAS WANTS ITS GOLD BACK INSIDE THE STATE'S BORDERS
Matt Schiavenza / The Atlantic:
China's Unsettling Stock Market Collapse
Discussion: New York Times and Power Line
Cristina Marcos / The Hill:
GOP punts on Confederate symbolism in Capitol
Discussion: Hot Air
Haley Bull / KFDM-TV:
Alligator Attacks And Kills 28-Year-Old Man
Discussion: Althouse and Associated Press
 

 
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Jeremy Barr / Washington Post:
CNN confirms Kaitlan Collins as its chief White House correspondent; she will become CNN's first prime-time anchor to also serve as its top White House reporter

Bill Donahue / Billboard:
Drake initiates legal action against UMG and Spotify for allegedly using bots, payola, and more to pump Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us, a track that attacks Drake

Mark Mwachiro / Adweek:
Norah O'Donnell plans her last CBS Evening News broadcast as anchor for January 24, 2025

 
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