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Abe Greenwald / Commentary Magazine:
The Deal Wasn't About Iran's Nukes — If you think the United States just struck a poor nuclear deal with Iran, you're right; but if that's your key takeaway, you're missing the point. Iran's nuclear program was last on the list of the Obama administration's priorities in talking to Tehran.
Discussion:
Power Line
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Sen. Mark Kirk On Iran Deal: Obama “Wants To Get Nukes To Iran,” Predicts Nuclear War In Middle East — “...tens of thousands of people in the Middle East are gonna lose their lives because of this decision by Barack Hussein Obama.” — Mark Wilson / Getty Images — w.soundcloud.com
Elizabeth Chuck / NBC News:
Benjamin Netanyahu to Lester Holt: Iran Nuclear Deal Poses Threat to U.S., Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu to Lester Holt: Iran Nuclear Deal Poses Threat to U.S., Israel
Discussion:
Hot Air, The Great Debate, The Iran Project and Jihad Watch
Fox News:
‘You should know better’: Obama scolds critics, press on Iran nuke deal
‘You should know better’: Obama scolds critics, press on Iran nuke deal
Discussion:
Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, MarketWatch and American Spectator
Paul Waldman / Washington Post:
The next GOP president won't walk away from the Iran deal. Here's why.
The next GOP president won't walk away from the Iran deal. Here's why.
Discussion:
Firedoglake, Al Jazeera English, PoliticusUSA, New York Times, Brad DeLong's Grasping Reality and Balloon Juice
New York Times:
Who Got What They Wanted in the Iran Nuclear Deal
Who Got What They Wanted in the Iran Nuclear Deal
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The Huffington Post, Business Insider, Poynter., JustOneMinute, America Rising and Sic Semper Tyrannis
The Hill:
Sanders rains on Hillary's parade — Hillary Clinton took Capitol Hill by storm on Tuesday with a daylong series of friendly talks with congressional Democrats on the most pressing issues of the day. But if it was Clinton's parade, no one told Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Discussion:
Phantom Public and Common Dreams
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Jamelle Bouie / Slate:
Two Americas — Hillary Clinton and Scott Walker have utterly different visions for our future. — On Monday, if you were paying attention, you caught a glimpse of our ultrapolarized future. — Jamelle Bouie is a Slate staff writer covering politics, policy, and race.
Discussion:
Ordinary Times and Business Insider
Sarah Zagorski / LifeNews.com:
Company Buying Aborted Baby Body Parts From Planned Parenthood Takes Down Web Site — Planned Parenthood has a dilemma on their hands: the Center for Medical Progress has released a video of their top doctor, Deborah Nucatola, discussing their negotiations with a business called Stem Express …
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ThinkProgress, BREITBART.COM, The Gateway Pundit, Denny Burk, PP Action Blog, Live Action News and Washington Free Beacon
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Jackie Calmes / New York Times:
Video Accuses Planned Parenthood of Crime
Video Accuses Planned Parenthood of Crime
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The Huffington Post, Slate, CNN, The Atlantic, Althouse, The Center for Medical …, No More Mister Nice Blog and Gawker
Steve Allen / National Review:
‘A Lot of People Want Liver’: Planned Parenthood's Bloody Business
‘A Lot of People Want Liver’: Planned Parenthood's Bloody Business
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Washington Free Beacon, The Federalist, The Hill, Washington Post, alicublog, The Daily Signal and Hot Air
Keith Koffler / Politico:
How Barack Obama created Donald Trump — The Donald's appeal is real—and his anger connects with conservatives. — SHARES — It is an unassailable doctrinal truth in the modern Republican Party that Ronald Reagan was a great president and that the United States can be restored to its former glory …
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Clueless Reporters Question President Pinocchio: A Pathetic Press Conference — Today President Obama met the White House press corps at length to defend his Iran nuclear deal. One could deconstruct his evasions line by line, but that would largely duplicate the content of many posts we have done over the past weeks and months.
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Frederick Kagan / Wall Street Journal:
Why They're Cheering in Tehran
Why They're Cheering in Tehran
Discussion:
National Review and Washington Free Beacon
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
This Man Took On Fox News And Became A Hero To His City — Scott Wiener, a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, knew Fox News was lurking. — “They've been stalking various members of the board of supervisors for the last week. They went to someone's home.
Laura J. Nelson / Los Angeles Times:
Breaking Uber should be suspended in California and fined $7.3 million, judge says — The ride-hailing giant Uber should be fined $7.3 million and suspended from operating in California because its parent company did not comply with state laws, a state administrative judge said Wednesday.
Discussion:
Daily Mail and Hit & Run
whitehouse.gov:
Press Conference by the President — THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Yesterday was a historic day. The comprehensive, long-term deal that we achieved with our allies and partners to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon represents a powerful display of American leadership and diplomacy.
Discussion:
Washington Post, American Spectator and Patterico's Pontifications
CNN:
President George H.W. Bush in the hospital after fall - CNNPolitics.com — Former President George H.W. Bush fell Wednesday while at his summer home in Kennebunkport, Maine, breaking a vertebrae in his neck.
Discussion:
Mediaite and Slantpoint
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Ted Cruz challenges Fox debate standards — Ted Cruz's campaign is leading a charge to pressure Fox News into raising its standards for the national polls that will decide who gets into the first Republican presidential debate. — In a memo sent to fellow GOP campaigns on Wednesday …
Discussion:
Mediaite
Jennifer Wright / Philly.com:
Before Ben became Bibi, he played soccer at Cheltenham HS — THE ISRAELI prime minister recently got a blast from the past courtesy of a few former classmates from Cheltenham High School. — Alums from the 1973 class sent Benjamin Netanyahu, a 1967 graduate, his class yearbook.
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ABC News
WCTX-TV:
Human legs, arm found in downtown New Haven — NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — New Haven police confirm that they have located the remains of human legs near the train tracks at the corner of State and Court Streets, and an arm along the tracks near Chapel Street.
Discussion:
New Haven Register, KXAN-TV and Slantpoint
whitehouse.gov:
FACT SHEET: ConnectHome: Coming Together to Ensure Digital Opportunity for All Americans — Today, the President will travel to Durant, Oklahoma, to announce ConnectHome, a new initiative with communities, the private sector, and federal government to expand high speed broadband to more families across the country.
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NBC News, Mashable, New York Times and KFOR-TV