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'I'm No Longer Afraid': 35 Women Tell Their Stories About Being Assaulted by Bill Cosby, and the Culture That Wouldn't Listen … More has changed in the past few years for women who allege rape than in all the decades since the women's movement began. Consider the evidence of October 2014 …
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William Turton / The Daily Dot:
Anti-NYC hacker takes New York Magazine offline — On Sunday night, New York Magazine released a groundbreaking new cover featuring 35 victims of alleged assault from Bill Cosby. — But you can't see it. … A self-described hacker called ThreatKing, who says he hates New York City …
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Margaret Sullivan / New York Times:
A Clinton Story Fraught With Inaccuracies: How It Happened and What Next? — The story certainly seemed like a blockbuster: A criminal investigation of Hillary Rodham Clinton by the Justice Department was being sought by two federal inspectors general over her email practices while secretary of state.
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Ron Fournier / National Journal:
Parsing Clinton: What Is She Hiding?
Parsing Clinton: What Is She Hiding?
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Cory Bennett / The Hill:
Anti-abortion hackers claim to have breached Planned Parenthood — Anti-abortion hackers have apparently hit Planned Parenthood, potenially leaking the reproductive healthcare organization's internal data and employee information. — The hackers are also threatening to release …
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William Turton / The Daily Dot:
Anti-abortion hackers attack Planned Parenthood, release databases, employee data … One of the hackers, who goes by the pseudonym “E,” told the Daily Dot that the cyberattack was politically motivated.
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Mollie Hemingway / The Federalist:
The 4 Most Embarrassing Things Cecile Richards Said In Defense Of Planned Parenthood
The 4 Most Embarrassing Things Cecile Richards Said In Defense Of Planned Parenthood
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Reince Priebus: GOP candidates should pledge not to make third-party bids — Republican candidates for president should pledge not to run as a third-party candidate, Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus said Monday. — The remarks come days after current GOP frontrunner Donald Trump hinted …
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Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Two weeks to go: Republicans scramble to make debate stage
Two weeks to go: Republicans scramble to make debate stage
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Eun Kyung Kim / TODAY.com:
I don't fear a third-party run from Donald Trump, GOP chief Reince Priebus says
I don't fear a third-party run from Donald Trump, GOP chief Reince Priebus says
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WATE-TV:
Florida dad killed in front of family after road rage fight — FLORIDA (CNN) — A Florida man is in jail, charged with second degree murder after a road rage altercation ended in gunfire. It was captured on two separate 911 calls. — Citrus County deputies say Robert Doyle shot …
Jake Sherman / Politico:
Rep. Kevin McCarthy rules out passing Senate's highway bill — This much is clear: The House will completely ignore the Senate-passed highway bill. — “We're not taking up the Senate bill,” House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy vowed Monday afternoon. — Story Continued Below
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Scott Wong / The Hill:
House GOP to Senate: We're not taking up your highway bill — The House will not vote on a Senate bill that funds highway construction for six years and revives the now-expired Export-Import Bank, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Monday.
Mark Halperin / Bloomberg Business:
Hillary Clinton's Bernie Sanders Problem Is Bigger Than Anyone Realizes — Let's all please stop asserting that Bernie Sanders can't beat Hillary Clinton in the Democratic nomination race. Pundits and journalists galore have been declaring (alleged margin of error: zero) that the Vermont senator will lose to his party's front-runner.
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Chris Christie Says He Won't Comment On Donald Trump Anymore — How long will this last? — Scott Olson / Getty Images — Republican presidential candidate and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said on Friday he will no longer comment on Donald Trump. — “I don't answer it anymore,” Christie said.
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Don't Be Misled by the New Poll Results for Donald Trump
Don't Be Misled by the New Poll Results for Donald Trump
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Kurt Schlichter / Townhall.com:
The Coming (And Hilarious) Democrat Implosion — Republicans fear a repeat of 1992, with a squishy Bush at the head of the ticket watching helplessly as some populist businessman/novelty act hands the election to a Clinton. But Democrats should fear the far more likely repeat of 1968.
Arlette Saenz / ABC News:
President Obama: Mike Huckabee's Iran Comments an Attempt to ‘Push Mr. Trump Out of the Headlines’ — On his first day in Ethiopia, President Obama waded into the 2016 presidential campaign, criticizing Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee for suggesting the president is trying …
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Cryptome:
Gawker Fires Bill Arkin — Gawker Geithner article retrieved before removal by Archive.org: — https://cryptome.org/2015/07/gawker- geithner.pdf — From: “William M. Arkin” <warkin@igc.org> — To: “William M. Arkin” <warkin@igc.org> — Dear Friends,
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Juan Williams / The Hill:
The GOP's judicial logjam — As the hot Washington summer approaches August, the Senate's Republican majority is already on vacation from the work of confirming judges. At the current torpid pace, they will put the lowest number of judges on the federal bench in any year since 1969.
Erin Blasko / South Bend Tribune:
Man shot over Confederate flag is not racist, friend says — SOUTH BEND — A man who was shot Thursday while driving through a black neighborhood with the Confederate battle flag is not racist, a friend says. — “I've never known him to use any racial slurs,” Cally Baker said Saturday.
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Yanan Wang / Washington Post:
Tragedy of ‘golden’ daughter's fall resonates with Asian immigrant children — For a while, Jennifer Pan's parents regarded her as their “golden” child. — The young Canadian woman, who lived in the city of Markham just north of Toronto, was a straight A student at a Catholic school …
Manu Raju / Politico:
Marco Rubio, absentee senator — The Florida senator leads the 2016 pack — in playing hooky from his day job to campaign. — At last week's Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, Marco Rubio attacked the Obama administration for failing to secure the release of American hostages in Iran.
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Wbastone / The Smoking Gun:
Ohio Cops Hunt 70 Juveniles In Late Night “Mob And Rob” Of Circle K Store — Buster — Ohio cops are investigating the ransacking of a Circle K store that was overrun early Saturday morning by up to 70 juveniles. — According to Akron police, the suspects “entered the gas station …
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It is time for Mitch McConnell and John Boehner to resign — It is time for Mitch McConnell and John Boehner to resign for the good of the nation and the Republican Party. The nation and GOP are both suffering as a result of the unwillingness or inability of McConnell and Boehner to effectively defend either.
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Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
Bush, Cruz, Rubio and Walker to court Koch donors — The crowded field of GOP contenders is competing aggressively for the support of uncommitted mega-donors. — Four leading GOP presidential candidates - Jeb Bush, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio and Scott Walker - are traveling …
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Washington Post and OnPolitics
Afi Scruggs / Guardian:
White officer pepper-sprays crowd at Black Lives Matter summit in Cleveland — An encounter with an ‘intoxicated’ 14-year-old outside the conference to discuss police brutality ends with a transit officer spraying the crowd — A transit police officer has pepper-sprayed a crowd …
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