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5:40 PM ET, July 9, 2016

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Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
Six More Women Allege That Roger Ailes Sexually Harassed Them  —  Fox News host Gretchen Carlson may be the highest-profile woman to accuse Roger Ailes of sexual harassment, but she is not the first.  In my 2014 biography of the Fox News chief, I included interviews with four women who told …
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Kelsey Sutton / Politico:
More women come forward with allegations of sexual harassment against Roger Ailes  —  In the days after Fox News host Gretchen Carlson filed a sexual harassment and wrongful termination lawsuit against her former boss, Roger Ailes, her attorneys said at least 10 women had come out of the woodwork …
Discussion: RedState and Deadline
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
A curveball in Trump's Veep search: He's seriously considering a retired general  —  After weeks of focusing on a group of current and former elected officials in his search for a running mate, Donald Trump is increasingly intrigued by the idea of tapping retired Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn …
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Rosie Gray / BuzzFeed:
Anti-Trump Delegates Are Making A Plan To Pick Their Own Vice Presidential Nominee  —  WASHINGTON — Anti-Trump delegates are preparing a rules change proposal that would chart a path for delegates to choose their own vice presidential nominee at the Republican National Convention, instead of voting for Donald Trump's choice.
Discussion: Raw Story and alan.com
Khaleda Rahman For / Associated Press:
Dallas sniper was sent home from Afghanistan for sexually harassing a female soldier who said he bought her Victoria's Secret underwear - then ‘got in touch with bad folks and went all Black Panther’  —  The Dallas sniper who targeted police officers during a Black Lives Matter protest …
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Shanelle Matthews / Black Lives Matter:
The Black Lives Matter Network advocates for dignity, justice, and respect.
Timothy Egan / New York Times:
The Political Orphans  —  In barely two weeks, Republicans will converge in Cleveland for the Trumpocalypse, a fact-free and hate-filled gathering likely to be as scary as it will be entertaining.  A week later the Democrats will assemble in Philadelphia in a focus-group-tested pander fest …
Discussion: Vox Popoli
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Charles M. Blow / New York Times:   A Week From Hell  —  This was yet another week that tore at the very fiber of our nation.
DCWhispers.com:
Guess Which Presidential Candidate Was Scheduled For A Black Lives Matter Event Today?
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Andrew Prokop / Vox:
Hillary Clinton strongly backs public option, wins praise from Bernie Sanders  —  On Saturday morning, Hillary Clinton released a new health care policy proposal that emphasized several major progressive priorities, including a public option and increased funding for community health centers.
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hillaryclinton.com:
Hillary Clinton's Commitment: Universal, Quality, Affordable Health Care for Everyone in America
Discussion: NBC News
Nancy Cook / Politico:   Clinton outlines progressive health care agenda
Associated Press:
Sanders scores platform victory, calls for $15 minimum wage
Discussion: ABC News and Associated Press
Arizona Republic:
Police deploy pepper spray, fire bean bags at Phoenix rally … Police pressed farther down 7th Street, shooting bean bags at the rapidly shrinking crowd and telling people to leave.  —  Police appear to have detained a man on 7th Street and McKinley Street.
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Delroy Meadows / Ministry of Foreign Affairs …:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Issues Travel Advisory for Bahamians traveling to United States of America  —  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration has taken a note of the recent tensions in some American cities over shootings of young black males by police officers.
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Salvador Hernandez / BuzzFeed:
The Bahamas Just Issued A Travel Advisory For The U.S., Citing Police Violence
Discussion: The Root
Neil Munro / Breitbart:
Hillary Clinton Blames Whites, Cops for Deaths of Young Black Men  —  Hillary Clinton used a CNN interview on Friday to completely embrace the Democrats' claim that white people and cops must change to help reduce the number of African-Americans killed in tense exchanges with cops.
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Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:   Clinton: White people need to walk in the shoes of African-Americans
New York Post:
Video surfaces of NYPD cop's road-rage shooting  —  An off-duty NYPD cop waited just one second before ­fatally gunning down another driver in a Brooklyn road-rage incident early Monday.  —  Exclusive video obtained by The Post shows the moment that Officer Wayne Isaacs fired two shots through …
Discussion: The Root, Gothamist and The Unz Review
Brian Fung / Washington Post:
The NRA's internal revolt over Philando Castile  —  After a fatal shooting involving gun violence in Minnesota, it wasn't just gun control advocates criticizing the National Rifle Association.  —  Some blowback, surprisingly, was coming from within the organization.
Justin Sink / Bloomberg:
Obama Decries ‘Vicious, Calculated’ Attack on Police in Dallas  —  President says the federal government will assist city, police  —  Obama says ‘no justification’ for attack that left 5 dead  —  President Barack Obama said Thursday he was “horrified” by shootings in Dallas that left …
Discussion: Politico
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CBS Boston:
Police Departments Across Mass. Get Special Deliveries, Shows Of Support After Dallas Shootings
David Lohr / The Huffington Post:
Man Shows Up With Gun At Alton Sterling Memorial  —  A young white man decided to practice his Second Amendment rights at the site where Sterling was killed.  —  Senior Crime Reporter, The Huffington Post  —  BATON ROUGE, La. The Triple S Food Mart here has become a gathering place …
Discussion: Addicting Info
Arriana McLymore / CNBC:
Rep Trey Gowdy rips into FBI Director James Comey on Hillary Clinton's ‘intent’  —  Comey: There was classified material emailed  —  Rep. Trey Gowdy asks questions to FBI Director James Comey at the hearing on the investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of her personal email server while she was Secretary of State.
Discussion: Power Line and Clash Daily
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Dana Milbank / Washington Post:   Republican attacks on Comey undermine the rule of law
Media Matters for America:
Roger Stone's Pro-Trump RNC Rally Drops White Nationalist Sponsor  —  A pro-Donald Trump rally scheduled to take place at the Republican National Convention and co-hosted by longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone has cut ties with a white nationalist website that was previously sponsoring the event.
Discussion: Plain Dealer and Hullabaloo
 
 
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Robert D. McFadden / New York Times:
Sydney H. Schanberg Is Dead at 82; Former Times Correspondent Chronicled Terror of 1970s Cambodia
Discussion: NPR and Outside the Beltway
Asawin Suebsaeng / The Daily Beast:
Caitlyn Jenner is Headed to Cleveland During GOP Convention
Discussion: Washington Blade and Advocate
Tom Vanden Brook / USA Today:
Navy lowers medal count for SEAL Chris Kyle
Discussion: Washington Post and Raw Story
New York Daily News:
Trump barred from speaking to NYPD officers; Bratton says Dallas tragedy not a photo op
Tunku Varadarajan / Politico:
A miserable Europe plays miserable football
Discussion: Guardian
 Earlier Items: 
Media Matters for America:
Megyn Kelly And Mark Fuhrman Agree That African-Americans' Grievances With Police Are Overblown
Discussion: Politicus USA
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Gingrich: White Americans 'don't understand being black in America'
Jon Austin / Daily Express:
DEADLY FORCE: ‘Snipers caught lurking’ by gates of mystery Area 51 to keep out intruders
 

 
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks

 
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