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10:20 AM ET, July 11, 2016

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Michele Kirk / BizPac Review:
Riveting post by black police officer confronts BLM with raw honesty and EVERY American needs to see it  —  An African-American police officer from Florida has laid bare his heart in a powerful way.  —  Pundits have been talking non-stop since a new wave of sensationalized stories …
Discussion: RedState and The Last Refuge
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Intruder shot by off-duty St. Louis County officer after online argument about Black Lives Matter, family says  —  A 50-pound concrete planter sits on the floor inside of an off-duty St. Louis County police officer's home after an intruder threw it through a window on Saturday, July 9, 2016.
Heather Mac Donald / Wall Street Journal:
The Myths of Black Lives Matter
Jelani Cobb / New Yorker:
After Dallas, The Future of Black Lives Matter
Discussion: Althouse
Nick Gass / Politico:
Giuliani: Black parents should ‘teach children to be respectful of the police’
Gregory Holyk / ABC News:
Majority Disapproves of Decision Not to Charge Clinton on Emails (POLL)  —  A majority of Americans disapproves of the FBI's recommendation not to charge Hillary Clinton with a crime over her handling of email while secretary of state, and a similar number in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll …
Discussion: Hot Air and Washington Times
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Washington Post:
Both are unpopular.  Only one is a threat.  —  “This election,” a spokesman for Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) said Thursday, “remains a dumpster fire.”  Well, yes, the two major-party candidates for president are historically unpopular.  But if this election is unusually bad, it is not because both parties chose bad candidates.
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Scott Clement / Washington Post:
56 percent of Americans disapprove of FBI decision to exonerate Hillary Clinton
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and The Week
Associated Press:
The Latest: Clinton Campaign Confirms Sanders to Endorse Her  —  The Latest on developments in the 2016 presidential campaign.  (all times local):  —  Donald Trump is boosting his communications operation.  —  The Republican presidential candidate has hired Bryan Lanza to handle communications …
Discussion: ABC News, Politico, Hot Air and The Week
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Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Bernie Sanders, Set for Rally With Hillary Clinton, Says Campaigns Are ‘Closer and Closer’  —  The awkward dance between Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders, her top Democratic primary opponent, is set to conclude on Tuesday, with Mr. Sanders appearing alongside her at a rally in Portsmouth, N.H.
Nick Gass / Politico:
Sanders to join Clinton for New Hampshire rally
Discussion: ABC News and The Week
Alex Seitz-Wald / NBC News:
Democrats Advance Most Progressive Platform in Party History
Discussion: Guardian and Political Wire
Ezra Klein / Vox:
Understanding Hillary: Why the Clinton America sees isn't the Clinton colleagues know  —  This is not a profile of Hillary Clinton.  It is not a review of her career or an assessment of her campaign.  You won't find any shocking revelations on her emails, on Benghazi, on Whitewater, or even on her health care plan.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
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Ezra Klein / Vox:
Hillary Clinton: The Vox Conversation
Discussion: Politico
BBC:
Theresa May set to be UK PM after Andrea Leadsom quits  —  Theresa May is set to become the UK's next prime minister after Andrea Leadsom pulled out of the contest to become Conservative Party leader.  —  The timing of the handover of power from David Cameron is currently being discussed, but could be within days.
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
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Tom McTague / Politico:
Andrea Leadsom to quit race to be British prime minister: reports
Discussion: New York Times and Mediaite
Ralph Z. Hallow / Washington Times:
Donald Trump likely to choose Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as vice presidential pick  —  CLEVELAND |  Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, little known nationally but highly admired in conservative circles, has a “95 percent probability” of being Donald Trump's choice for vice president, The Washington Times has learned.
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, No Fan of Donald Trump, Critiques Latest Term  —  WASHINGTON — Unless they have a book to sell, Supreme Court justices rarely give interviews.  Even then, they diligently avoid political topics.  Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg takes a different approach.
Evan Halper / Los Angeles Times:
Behind a Bill Clinton speaking engagement: A $1,400 hotel phone bill and $700 dinner for two  —  Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton.  —  When former presidents and other dignitaries traveled to California to wax nostalgic on the speaking circuit, they may have been demanding …
The Daily Beast:
Dallas Cop-Killer Micah Johnson Was Blacklisted by Black-Power Groups as ‘Unstable’  —  The Dallas cop-killer frequented black-power events despite no official membership and was so committed that he wrote one group's motto with his own blood.  —  DALLAS — Micah Johnson sought to join …
Discussion: CNN, Raw Story and New York Magazine
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Aaron Klein / Breitbart:
EXCLUSIVE-New Black Panther Leader: Blacks Need to Migrate to Five Southern States, Form ‘Country Within a Country’
Discussion: Vox Popoli and The Gateway Pundit
Katie Bo Williams / The Hill:
Pressure grows on Clinton aides to lose security clearances  —  Pressure is growing on the State Department to revoke the security clearances of several of Hillary Clinton  —  's closest aides, potentially jeopardizing her ability to name her own national security team should she become president.
USA Today:
Westboro Baptist Church recruits Jigglypuff, a Pokémon, against LGBT community on Pokémon Go  —  When Google debuted a Pokemon ad on April Fools' Day, we thought it was just a joke.  We might've been wrong.  Video provided by Newsy Newslook  —  A battle may be looming between …
Discussion: WSLS-TV
Rick Noack / Washington Post:
Leaked document says 2,000 men allegedly assaulted 1,200 German women on New Year's Eve  —  LONDON — At first, there was complete silence from officials.  As rumors spread on social media, police had nothing to say about allegations of mass sexual assaults and other crimes carried out on New Year's Eve in the German city of Cologne.
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Fox News
 
 
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Yoni Appelbaum / The Atlantic:
A Single Photo From Baton Rouge That's Hard to Forget
Myron Magnet / City Journal:
America's Worst President?
Discussion: Power Line
Lois Romano / Washington Post:
Kasich lost GOP nomination, but now he's finding a moment
Discussion: Guardian
Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump's Comments Intensify Concerns Among Republican Donors
CBS Detroit:
Girl, 9, Uses Birthday Money To Buy Lunch For Detroit Police Officers After Seeing Dallas Shooting On TV
Discussion: Law Officer
 Earlier Items: 
New York Times:
After Outbreaks of Violence, Donald Trump Strains to Project Leadership
Discussion: The Week
Daily Wire:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Dump Trump’ RNC Delegate Leader: We ‘Have The 28 Votes’ To Unbind Delegates
Discussion: The Hill and RedState
Nick Gass / Politico:
Fallin: Trump ‘trying to campaign as a racial healer’
Discussion: RedState
Michael J. de la Merced / New York Times:
U.F.C. Sells Itself for $4 Billion
Lindsey Bever / Washington Post:
Former top cop: America is ‘sitting on a powder keg’
Discussion: The Root and Politico
 

 
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Peter Blumberg / Bloomberg:
X sues to block California's AB 2655, aimed at curbing AI-generated deceptive election content on social media, claiming it impinges on free speech

John Koblin / New York Times:
NBC names Craig Melvin as Hoda Kotb's successor on Today, teaming up with Savannah Guthrie, starting January 13; Melvin has been Today's news anchor since 2018

Mia Sato / The Verge:
Facebook makes Views its primary metric for content, bringing it in line with Instagram; each time a piece of content appears on a screen, it counts as a View

 
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