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David Edwards / Raw Story:
Lawyers vow Kim Davis will violate court order and halt marriage licenses after release from jail — DON'T MISS STORIES. FOLLOW RAW STORY! — Just minutes after a judge ordered Kim Davis released from jail on Tuesday, her lawyers told CNN that she would violate a court order by forcing …
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Alan Blinder / New York Times:
Kim Davis Freed From Jail in Kentucky Gay Marriage Dispute — Kim Davis, the Kentucky county clerk who was jailed last week after she defied a court's order that she issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, was ordered released on Tuesday. — In a two-page order issued Tuesday …
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Kyle Mantyla / Right Wing Watch:
Staver: Requiring Kim Davis To Do Her Job Is Like Forcing Her ‘To Grant A License To Sodomize Children’ — Mat Staver, the Liberty Counsel attorney who is representing Kentucky clerk Kim Davis during her ongoing refusal to issue same-sex marriage licenses, appeared on the “WallBuilders Live” …
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NBC News:
Kim Davis Leaves Kentucky Jail, Vows to ‘Keep on Pressing’
Kim Davis Leaves Kentucky Jail, Vows to ‘Keep on Pressing’
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Rasmussen Reports:
Voters Show Little Sympathy for Jailed Clerk in Gay Marriage Spat
Voters Show Little Sympathy for Jailed Clerk in Gay Marriage Spat
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Ed Payne / CNN:
Case appealed — Kentucky clerk faces judge in marriage debate 04:01
Case appealed — Kentucky clerk faces judge in marriage debate 04:01
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Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
Kim Davis Released From Jail, Lawyer Says She Will Not “Violate Her Conscience”
Kim Davis Released From Jail, Lawyer Says She Will Not “Violate Her Conscience”
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Michael Monks / The River City News:
Anti-Gay Christians Come to Judge Bunning's Home in Ft. Thomas
Anti-Gay Christians Come to Judge Bunning's Home in Ft. Thomas
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Liz Kreutz / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton on Private Email: 'That Was a Mistake. I'm Sorry' — Hillary Clinton on Tuesday told ABC News' David Muir that using a personal email account while Secretary of State was a “mistake” and that she is “sorry” for it. — “That was a mistake. I'm sorry about that.
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Kerry names State Department email and transparency czar
Kerry names State Department email and transparency czar
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ABC News:
Transcript for Hillary Clinton ‘Sorry’ Her Use Of Private E-Mail Has Raised Questions
Transcript for Hillary Clinton ‘Sorry’ Her Use Of Private E-Mail Has Raised Questions
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New York Times
CNN:
First on CNN: John Kerry appoints email ‘czar’ for State Department
First on CNN: John Kerry appoints email ‘czar’ for State Department
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Michael S. Schmidt / New York Times:
Second Review Says Classified Information Was in Hillary Clinton's Email
Second Review Says Classified Information Was in Hillary Clinton's Email
John Bresnahan / Politico:
Boehner's future as speaker in doubt — <p>Something has changed for John Boehner.</p><p>Figures in his close-knit circle of allies are starting to privately wonder whether he can survive an all-but-certain floor vote this fall to remain speaker of the House.
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Sahil Kapur / Bloomberg Business:
Ted Cruz to Star in Government Shutdown, the Sequel
Ted Cruz to Star in Government Shutdown, the Sequel
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Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Countdown to shutdown begins
Countdown to shutdown begins
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Numbers / Pew Research Center for the People …:
Support for Iran Nuclear Agreement Falls — Public Awareness of Issue Has Declined Since July — As Congress prepares to vote on the Iran nuclear agreement, public support for the deal has declined. Currently, just 21% approve of the agreement on Iran's nuclear program reached between the United States, Iran and other nations.
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Ron Wyden / Medium:
My Statement on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
My Statement on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
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ESPN:
Spygate to Deflategate: Inside what split the NFL and Patriots apart — 1h - NFL TOM BRADY NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS NEW YORK JETS PITTSBURGH STEELERS CAROLINA PANTHERS ST. LOUIS RAMS INDIANAPOLIS COLTS + more
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Does the Sanders surge pose a serious threat to Hillary? Howard Dean weighs in. — With Bernie Sanders surging in New Hampshire and Iowa, Democrats now have a very real primary on their hands. This raises questions about whether something is happening among Dem primary voters that poses …
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John McCormick / Bloomberg Business:
Biden Inches Ahead of Sanders in National Poll as Clinton Slips
Biden Inches Ahead of Sanders in National Poll as Clinton Slips
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Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
Donald Trump Likens His Schooling to Military Service in Book — Donald J. Trump, who received draft deferments through much of the Vietnam War, told the author of a forthcoming biography that he nevertheless “always felt that I was in the military” because of his education at a military-themed boarding school.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump: ‘I always felt that I was in the military’
Trump: ‘I always felt that I was in the military’
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Jonathan Haidt / The Righteous Mind:
Where microaggressions really come from: A sociological account — I just read the most extraordinary paper by two sociologists — Bradley Campbell and Jason Manning — explaining why concerns about microaggressions have erupted on many American college campuses in just the past few years.
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Hit & Run and The PJ Tatler
Karen Mansfield / Observer-Reporter:
Barber shop fined for not cutting woman's hair — A Washington barber shop was fined recently for refusing to give a woman a haircut. — On its website, Barbiere is described as “a high end Gentleman's Barber Shop” located on Jefferson Avenue. — On March 11, a woman, Diamond Pecjak of Crucible …
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Griff Witte / Washington Post:
Hungarian bishop says pope is wrong about refugees — BUDAPEST — Pope Francis's message Sunday couldn't have been clearer: With hundreds of thousands of refugees flowing into Europe, Catholics across the continent had a moral duty to help by opening their churches, monasteries and homes as sanctuaries.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Cheney: Deal would allow Iran to nuke U.S. — <p>The nuclear agreement negotiated between Iran and six world powers earlier this year is "madness" and an "intricately crafted capitulation" on the part of President Barack Obama's administration, former Vice President Dick Cheney …
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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
Dick Cheney Floats Military Action As Alternative To Obama's Iran Deal
Dick Cheney Floats Military Action As Alternative To Obama's Iran Deal
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Sarah Kaplan / Washington Post:
A white guy named Michael couldn't get his poem published. Then he became Yi-Fen Chou. — Sherman Alexie read hundreds, maybe thousands, of poems last year while editing the 2015 edition of Best American Poetry, an annual anthology that comes out Tuesday.
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Keith L. Alexander / Washington Post:
Baltimore reaches $6.4 million settlement with Freddie Gray family — Baltimore officials have reached a $6.4 million wrongful death settlement with the family of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old man who died in April from a neck injury he suffered in police custody, according to two people with knowledge of the agreement.
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Agence France-Presse:
Hungarian TV camerawoman fired for kicking fleeing migrants — Budapest (AFP) - A Hungarian TV camerawoman was fired Tuesday after footage appeared to show her kicking migrants, including children, as they ran from a police line during disturbances at Roszke, southern Hungary.
Dylan Byers / Politico:
N.Y. Times D.C. shakeup: Carolyn Ryan out, Elisabeth Bumiller in as bureau chief — <p>New York Times Washington bureau chief Carolyn Ryan will step down and be replaced by current Washington Editor Elisabeth Bumiller, the Times said on Tuesday.</p><p>The change, which was announced …
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