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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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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
Huckabee Aide Physically Blocked Cruz From Getting Into Kim Davis Money Shot — The first Republican primary is months away, but in the race to see which GOP candidate could make the most of the legal battle over a clerk in Kentucky's refusal to grant same-sex marriage licenses …
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Mediaite, The Daily Banter and Towleroad
New York Times:
Kim Davis, Released From Kentucky Jail, Won't Say if She Will Keep Defying Court — GRAYSON, Ky. — After five nights in jail for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, Kim Davis, a Kentucky county clerk, walked free Tuesday to a roar of cheers from thousands of supporters …
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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Travis Gettys / Raw Story:
Kim Davis supporters gather outside judge's home to hold him 'in contempt of God's court'
Kim Davis supporters gather outside judge's home to hold him 'in contempt of God's court'
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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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No More Mister Nice Blog, Joe.My.God. and Althouse
NBC News:
Kentucky Clerk Released From Jail, Urges ‘Keep on Pressing’
Kentucky Clerk Released From Jail, Urges ‘Keep on Pressing’
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Frankie Sullivan, Wall Street Journal, Hot Air, Power Line, Hollywood Life, Washington Post, Althouse and Raw Story
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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CNN:
Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee to meet with jailed Kentucky Clerk
Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee to meet with jailed Kentucky Clerk
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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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TheBlaze.com, Associated Press, Hit & Run, Mediaite and The Gateway Pundit
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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CNN:
First on CNN: John Kerry appoints email ‘czar’ for State Department — Clinton: I wish I had made a different choice — (CNN)Secretary of State John Kerry has tapped a former career diplomat as an “email czar” to coordinate the State Department response to the myriad of document requests mostly related …
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Washington Free Beacon and The Last Refuge
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton, Citing Her ‘Mistake,’ Apologizes for Private Email
Hillary Clinton, Citing Her ‘Mistake,’ Apologizes for Private Email
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Washington Post, Hollywood Reporter, The Daily Caller and BuzzFeed
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Kerry names State Department email and transparency czar
Kerry names State Department email and transparency czar
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MichelleMalkin.com, RedState and Washington Free Beacon
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Obama secures 41 votes in support of Iran deal — <p>President Barack Obama won decisively on the Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday. But the Senate's war over the agreement is just beginning. </p> <p>While the accord will survive Republican attempts to derail it, the Senate still faces …
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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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Roll Call, Slantpoint, The World's Greatest …, Washington Free Beacon and Weekly Standard
Mike DeBonis / Washington Post:
Democrats have enough Senate votes to stifle Iran opposition
Democrats have enough Senate votes to stifle Iran opposition
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New York Post and alicublog
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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Senator Gary Peters, Hartford Courant, Washington Post, Daily Kos, US News, Jewish Telegraphic Agency and The Atlantic
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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Tyler Durden / Zero Hedge:
698K Native-Born Americans Lost Their Job In August: Why This Suddenly Is The Most Important Jobs Chart — After the Fed admitted over a year ago that the US unemployment rate (which in 2012 was supposed to be a rate hike “threshold” once it hit 6.5% and is now at 5.1%) …
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The Jawa Report, Power Line and John Hawkins' Right Wing News
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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Taylor Marsh, Washington Monthly, Talking Points Memo and NBC News
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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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American Spectator
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
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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Politico, NPR, Campaign for America's Future and Bearing Drift
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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ABC News, The Daily Caller, The Best American Poetry, Jezebel, Hot Air, New York Magazine, The Stranger … and Althouse
Elizabeth Landers / CNN:
Rick Perry loses South Carolina headquarter offices — (CNN)Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry has shuttered his South Carolina campaign headquarters in the capital city of Columbia, his state chairman Katon Dawson confirmed Tuesday. — This comes almost a month after the Perry campaign announced …
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Politico, OnPolitics and RedState