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Donald J Trump for President:
DONALD J. TRUMP STATEMENT ON FALSE ACCUSATION FROM HILLARY CLINTON — These false attacks by Hillary Clinton trying to link the Star of David with a basic star, often used by sheriffs who deal with criminals and criminal behavior, (showing an inscription that says “Crooked Hillary …
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Little Green Footballs and Mediaite
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Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
Trump slams ‘false attacks’ by Clinton over tweet — late Monday blasted “false attacks” by Hillary Clinton — 's campaign over his use of a six-pointed star in a tweet, saying Clinton is trying to divert attention away from “dishonest behavior.” — “These false attacks by Hillary Clinton trying …
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Political Wire
Kristin Salaky / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Denies That Controversial Tweet Was Anti-Semitic
Trump Denies That Controversial Tweet Was Anti-Semitic
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Liberal Values and alan.com
Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
Trump adviser: ‘Never any intention of anti-Semitism’ in tweet
Trump adviser: ‘Never any intention of anti-Semitism’ in tweet
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Talking Points Memo, The Week and Washington Post
Kevin Durant / The Players' Tribune:
My Next Chapter — PHOTOS BY JED JACOBSOHN/THE PLAYERS' TRIBUNE — This has been by far the most challenging few weeks in my professional life. I understood cognitively that I was facing a crossroads in my evolution as a player and as a man, and that it came with exceptionally difficult choices.
Daily Mail:
'He grabbed me, then touched my genitals. Girls were crying everywhere': 17-year-old tells of horror after mob of ‘foreign youths’ sexually assault 35 females as young as 12 at Swedish music festival — A 17-year-old has told of her ordeal after a mob of ‘foreign youths’ sexually assaulted dozens …
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Breitbart, John Hawkins' Right Wing News and BizPac Review
New York Times:
The Quiet Fixer in Donald Trump's Campaign? His Son-in-Law, Jared Kushner — International diplomacy is a world of careful rituals, hierarchy and credentials. But when the Israeli ambassador to the United States, Ron Dermer, wanted to communicate with Donald J. Trump …
Daniel Halper / New York Post:
Huma Abedin admits that Clinton burned daily schedules — More On: — Hillary Clinton's closest aide revealed in a deposition last week that her boss destroyed at least some of her schedules as secretary of state — a revelation that could complicate matters for the presumptive Democratic nominee …
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naked capitalism and The Daily Caller
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Kurt Schlichter / Townhall.com:
You Owe Them Nothing - Not Respect, Not Loyalty, Not Obedience — Sometimes in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another. It is high time to declare our personal independence from any remnant …
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No More Mister Nice Blog
New York Daily News:
Father accidentally shot, killed 14-year-old son at Florida gun range after spent shell casing bounced into his shirt — A spent shell casing's errant bounce led a father to accidentally shoot and kill his teen son at a Florida gun range, authorities said. — The shooting occurred at 3:15 p.m. Sunday at High Noon Gun Range.
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Complex
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USA Today:
USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll: Clinton's lead over Trump narrows to 5 points — Democrat Hillary Clinton's lead over Republican Donald Trump has narrowed to five percentage points, a new USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll finds, in a groundbreaking presidential election that is sparking feelings of alarm for most voters.
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RedState, Talking Points Memo and BizPac Review
Sam Reisman / Mediaite:
Flustered Trump Supporter Loses His Mind on CNN Panel Trying to Defend Anti-Semitic Image — Michael Caputo had a rough go of it on CNN Monday morning trying to defend his candidate's use of a neo-Nazi-sourced image on Twitter. — Caputo, a former Trump campaign advisor, claimed that the campaign had nothing to apologize for.
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Raw Story
John C Wright / John C. Wright's Journal:
Supreme Court Holds Constitution to be Unconstitutional … The High Court ruled on WHOLE WOMAN'S HEALTH v. HELLERSTEDT, 136 S. Ct. 1001 (2016). In his dissenting opinion, Justice Thomas points out that the Supreme Court, has, in effect, overthrown the body of the constitution and ignored the limitations of the rule of law.
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Vox Popoli
BBC:
Medina explosion: Saudi city ‘hit by suicide bomber’ — A suicide bomber has attacked the Saudi city of Medina, close to the Prophet's Mosque, one of Islam's holiest sites, according to local media reports. — The bomber detonated his device as security officers were breaking their Ramadan fast, al-Arabiya TV said.
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The Week and The Gateway Pundit
Robert G. Parkinson / New York Times:
Did a Fear of Slave Revolts Drive American Independence? — Binghamton, N.Y. — FOR more than two centuries, we have been reading the Declaration of Independence wrong. Or rather, we've been celebrating the Declaration as people in the 19th and 20th centuries have told us we should …
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Washington Post, National Review, Constitution Daily and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Tim Devaney / The Hill:
Wikileaks publishes Clinton war emails — WikiLeaks on Monday published more than 1,000 emails from Hillary Clinton — 's private server during her time as secretary of State about the Iraq War. — The website tweeted a link to 1,258 emails that Clinton, now the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee sent and received.
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Breitbart and WayneDupree.com
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Donald Trump Meets With Senator Joni Ernst, a Possible Running Mate — Donald J. Trump met in New Jersey on Monday with Senator Joni Ernst, Republican of Iowa, as he screens potential running mates in a series of meetings. … One person briefed on the process, who was not authorized to speak publicly …
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Power Line, NBC News, RedState, The Daily Caller and Guardian
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Craig Gilbert / Des Moines Register:
Priebus: Republicans need to unite ‘more than ever’
Clare Foran / The Atlantic:
American Secessionists Dream of Declaring Independence — Secessionists across the United States are taking heart. The United Kingdom's historic vote to leave the European Union last month has sparked interest in the far-fetched idea that U.S. states might win independence from Washington …
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Raw Story
Barbie Latza Nadeau / The Daily Beast:
Vatican Priests & Nuns Are Drowning In Wine — The Vatican has the highest per capita consumption of wine and it has nothing to do with holy mass. — VATICAN CITY — Last month, Pope Francis told a little story during his weekly Catechism lesson about Jesus's first miracle at the wedding feast of Cana …
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FT Alphaville
Paul Krugman / The New York Review of Books:
Money: The Brave New Uncertainty of Mervyn King — The End of Alchemy: Money, Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy — 1. — The Bank of England, founded in 1694, isn't the oldest central bank in the world, an honor that belongs to Sweden's Riksbank, founded a quarter-century earlier.
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EconLog