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10:50 AM ET, August 6, 2017

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Bloomberg:
New Chief of Staff Reins in White House Aides-and Trump's Tweets  —  Casual walk-ins to Oval Office one of the first things to go  —  Retired Marine general tells his staff: country first  —  On his fifth day on the job as Donald Trump's new chief of staff, John Kelly gathered …
Discussion: Axios and The Daily Caller
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Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Trump claims New Jersey getaway is ‘not a vacation’
Steve Holland / Reuters:   Trump eyes top policy aide for communications director role: official
CNN:
Stephen Miller could take on a WH communications role
Discussion: The Week and Affinity Magazine
Caroline Heldman:
** Long Post, TW for Sexual Harassment**  —  Fox News just suspended Eric Bolling pending allegations that he sent photos of his genitalia to female colleagues.  My only surprise is that it took this long for people to come forward about Bolling's behavior, which has been wildly inappropriate for years.
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Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Woman comes forward as Bolling sexual harassment victim  —  One woman has come forward as a victim of sexual harassment by Fox News host Eric Bolling, hours after he was suspended over claims he sent lewd photos of male genitalia to female co-workers.  —  Caroline Heldman …
Discussion: Raw Story
Jacey Fortin / New York Times:
Fox News Suspends Eric Bolling After Report of Lewd Text Messages
Yashar Ali / HuffPost:
New Sexual Harassment Allegations Leveled Against Fox News' Eric Bolling
Discussion: TheBlaze and Politico
CNNMoney:
Eric Bolling suspended from Fox News amid lewd texting scandal
Derek Hunter / Townhall.com:
We're Witnessing A Slow-Rolling Coup  —  From the moment Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 election, a plan was hatched to blame Russia for her historically epic loss and use it to hamstring Donald Trump's presidency.  —  Always a hive-mind, Democrats in and out of the media could be counted …
Kate Conger / Gizmodo:
Exclusive: Here's The Full 10-Page Anti-Diversity Screed Circulating Internally at Google [Updated]  —  Update 7:25pm ET: Google's new Vice President of Diversity, Integrity & Governance Danielle Brown has issued her own memo to Google employees in response to the now-viral memo, “Google's Ideological Echo Chamber.”
Associated Press:
McConnell to consider bipartisan plan to pay health insurers  —  A week after an attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act failed, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he'd consider a bipartisan effort to continue payments to insurers to avert a costly rattling of health insurance markets.
Alison R. Parker / Shareblue:
Paul Ryan embarrassed by constituents at fake town hall  —  House Speaker Paul Ryan is not what one would call “well-liked” these days.  —  As Shareblue's Kaili Joy Gray put it, Ryan is “shockingly unpopular, even for Paul Ryan.”  —  A recent Bloomberg poll showed that only 34 percent …
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Bobby Sticks It to Trump  —  WASHINGTON — As we contemplate crime and punishment in the Trump circle, it should be noted that our Russia-besotted president does share some traits with Dostoyevsky's spiraling protagonist, Rodion Raskolnikov.  —  Both men are naifs who arrive and think they have the right to transgress.
RT:
Satanist delivers historic invocation, hails Satan at Colorado council meeting (VIDEO) … In a move that both attracted and scared away attendees from a Colorado council meeting, a Satanist delivered the invocation Wednesday.  Those opposed gathered outside while Andrew Vodopich became …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Emma Green / The Atlantic:
Hillary Wants to Preach  —  Hillary Clinton wants to preach.  That's what she told Bill Shillady, her long-time pastor, at a recent photo shoot for his new book about the daily devotionals he sent her during the 2016 campaign.  Scattered bits of reporting suggest that ministry has always …
Discussion: TheBlaze
Andrew C. McCarthy / National Review:
Is Mueller's Grand Jury Impeachment Step One?  —  It's a long way from here to there, but don't be surprised if that's where we're headed.  —  The principal function of a federal grand jury is to investigate a suspected crime with an eye toward returning an indictment — a formal accusation of felony misconduct.
Carol Anderson / New York Times:
The Policies of White Resentment  —  White resentment put Donald Trump in the White House.  And there is every indication that it will keep him there, especially as he continues to transform that seething, irrational fear about an increasingly diverse America into policies that feed his supporters' worst racial anxieties.
Discussion: Daily Kos
Stephen Montemayor / Star Tribune:
FBI: ‘Improvised explosive device’ caused blast at Bloomington Islamic center  —  No one was hurt in the explosion, which heavily damaged an imam's office.  Investigators are now looking at “who and why.”  —  Video (01:28) : Early morning explosion rocks Bloomington Islamic center  —  TEXT SIZE
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Tegna / KARE-TV:
FBI: ‘Destructive device’ caused explosion at Bloomington mosque
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and NBC News
 
 
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Eddie Scarry / Washington Examiner:
When Trump sticks to his agenda, he wins — and the media lose
Devin Henry / The Hill:
Federal employees step up defiance of Trump
Discussion: Raw Story and The Gateway Pundit
Ryan Prior / CNN:
Pence on health care: 'It ain't over'
Discussion: Political Wire
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