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Wesley Lowery / Washington Post:
Black Lives Matter activist DeRay McKesson taken into custody by Baton Rouge police — DeRay McKesson, one of the most prominent activists associated with the police reform protest movement, is in police custody in Baton Rouge, where he traveled earlier Saturday to demonstrate in solidarity …
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Euan McKirdy / CNN:
Clashes break out in Minnesota amid nationwide protests of police violence — (CNN)Tensions flared up in Minnesota as throngs took to the streets nationwide in another night of protests against the police shootings of two black men in Louisiana and Minnesota.
The Advocate:
Prominent Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson arrested at Alton Sterling protest in Baton Rouge — Deray Mckesson, a prominent Black Lives Matter activist, was arrested and booked for simple obstruction of a highway of commerce during an Alton Sterling protest in Baton Rouge Saturday, according to an arrest affidavit.
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Washington Post:
Arrest of activist DeRay McKesson fuels online outrage at end of difficult week — Police in Baton Rouge late Saturday arrested DeRay McKesson, one of the most visible faces of the Black Lives Matter movement, as protests over the fatal shootings of black men started to calm following days …
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Around the Nation, Star Tribune, ThinkProgress, The Advocate, New York Times and NPR
New York Times:
DeRay McKesson Among Protesters Arrested Nationwide
DeRay McKesson Among Protesters Arrested Nationwide
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The Verge and Balloon Juice
John Hawkins / Townhall.com:
How Many People Have To Die Because Of The #Blacklivesmatter Movement?
How Many People Have To Die Because Of The #Blacklivesmatter Movement?
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National Review and American Thinker
Michael Flynn / New York Post:
The military fired me for calling our enemies radical jihadis — Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, who is reportedly being vetted by Donald Trump as a potential running mate, was fired as head of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) in the winter of 2014 after three decades in the military.
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Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, alan.com, Pamela Geller and Vox
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Adam Kelsey / ABC News:
Possible Trump VP Pick Flynn Supports Abortion Rights: ‘Women Have to Be Able to Choose’
Possible Trump VP Pick Flynn Supports Abortion Rights: ‘Women Have to Be Able to Choose’
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Julia Hahn / Breitbart:
Paul Ryan Plummets to 43 Percent in New Primary Poll — JANESVILLE, WI- A poll of likely Republican voters shows House Speaker Paul Ryan well below 50 percent in his race to maintain his seat in Wisconsin's first Congressional district. — The poll was conducted by P.M.I. …
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The Gateway Pundit
Aviva Shen / ThinkProgress:
Police Said They Shot A Man Because He Pointed A Gun At Them. Video Shows He Had His Hands Up. — Another black man was shot and killed by police in Texas early Saturday morning. — Houston Police said Alva Braziel was waving a gun around and pointed it at them when they opened fire.
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Click2Houston.com and RT
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Are Blacks Disproportionately Involved In Police Shootings? — Listening to liberals like Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, you would think that enormous numbers of black men are being gunned down by police officers. When the issue is debated, many take it for granted that a vastly disproportionate number …
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Real Clear Politics, Instapundit and The Sean Hannity Show
Daily Mail:
Pictured: The female soldier who ‘pervert’ Dallas cop killer sexually harassed as colleague reveals murderer used to ‘steal girls’ panties' — The gunman who killed five police officers in Dallas has been unmasked as a pervert accused of stalking a female colleague when he was in the US Army.
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Breitbart and The Other McCain
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
The Clinton Contamination — WASHINGTON — IT says a lot about our relationship with Hillary Clinton that she seems well on her way to becoming Madam President because she's not getting indicted. — If she were still at the State Department, she could be getting fired for being …
Lauren Evans / Jezebel:
If You Don't Want to Get Raped, Quit Getting So Drunk, Kansas City Star Columnist Advises Women — Laura Herrick, a contributor to the Kansas City Star's “Midwest Voices” section, has some thoughts on how women can prevent rape. So many, many thoughts. At the risk of ruining the surprise: Every single one of them is bad.
David Edwards / Raw Story:
‘What you did appalls me’: Reporter blisters Tomi Lahren for calling black activists ‘the new KKK’ — DON'T MISS STORIES. FOLLOW RAW STORY! — Baltimore Sun media critic David Zurawik shamed controversial conservative host Tomi Lahren on Sunday after she accused Black Lives Matter of being the “new KKK.”
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