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Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
‘What traitors do’: Trump slammed for praising Taliban at Alabama rally — During his 90-minute speech in Alabama on Saturday night, former president Donald Trump praised the Taliban and talked up his relationship with them at the same time that President Joe Biden is attempting to conduct …
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Christina Zhao / Newsweek:
Donald Trump Booed at Alabama Rally After Encouraging Crowd to Get COVID-19 Vaccine — Former President Donald Trump was booed by his own supporters during a rally in Cullman, Alabama Saturday night after he encouraged the crowd to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Daily Kos, The Guardian and eVille Times
Allan Smith / NBC News:
Trump booed at Alabama rally after telling supporters to get vaccinated
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Lawyers, Guns & Money, Insider and Mother Jones
Katherine Huggins / Mediaite:
Trump Tells Alabama Rally Crowd He Recommends the Covid Vaccine, But Then Pivots Back to Talk About ‘Freedom’ After Some Booing
Paul Steinhauser / Fox News:
Trump targets Biden over Afghanistan but gets booed briefly on vaccines at Alabama rally
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Dexter Filkins / New Yorker:
What We Left Behind in Afghanistan — The United States' hasty, ill-planned withdrawal was one last favor for the Taliban. — In the fall of 2001, as the United States and its allies swept into Afghanistan, the Taliban collapsed with surprising speed. Although the Taliban Army …
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Dominic Green / The Spectator World:
Biden must go — (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
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Telegraph and Instapundit
E.J. Dionne / Washington Post:
The Afghanistan outcome is ugly. Biden was still right to say: Enough.
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BizPac Review and Morning Shots
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Biden began to rebut negative story lines about Afghanistan
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The Western Journal, Fox News and Politico
New York Times:
Hospitals and Insurers Didn't Want You to See These Prices. Here's Why. — The price for an M.R.I. at Mass General is ... Do you have a medical bill we should investigate? Share it with us. — This year, the federal government ordered hospitals to begin publishing a prized secret …
Mark Murray / NBC News:
Biden's job ratings decline amid Covid surge, Afghanistan withdrawal in NBC News poll — WASHINGTON — After a spike in U.S. Covid-19 cases and bipartisan criticism over the chaos from America's withdrawal from Afghanistan, President Joe Biden's overall job-approval rating …
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CNN:
Fact check: Trump administration officials try to rewrite their own Afghanistan history — Washington (CNN)There's been no shortage of fact-based criticism aimed at the Biden administration's handling of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. — But some of the criticism …
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The Daily Caller and Mediaite
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NBC News:
Afghan staff at U.S. Embassy losing faith in evacuation efforts, diplomatic cable says — WASHINGTON — Local staff members at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul are “deeply disheartened” by U.S. evacuation efforts and have expressed a sense of betrayal and distrust in the American government …
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New York Post, Forbes, Denver Post and The Hill
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Kenneth Roth / The Hill:
How to safely evacuate Afghans at risk before it's too late
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The Western Journal, New York Post and Breitbart
Harry Enten / CNN:
How the political environment is moving toward Republicans — (CNN)Republicans gained a seat in the Connecticut state Senate this week. They won a special election in a district that President Joe Biden won by more than 20 points in 2020. — Any individual special election such as this one comes …
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Financial Times, No More Mister Nice Blog and Wall Street Journal
U.S. Department of Defense:
Department of Defense Activates Civil Reserve Air Fleet to Assist With Afghanistan Efforts — Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has ordered the Commander of U.S. Transportation Command to activate Stage I of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF). CRAF activation provides the Department …
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Angus Thompson / Sydney Morning Herald:
Rescue dogs shot dead by NSW council due to COVID-19 restrictions — Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size — Several impounded dogs due to be rescued by a shelter have instead been shot dead by a rural council in NSW under its interpretation of COVID-19 restrictions …
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Financial Times:
Johnson to host G7 talks on Afghanistan with role sought for China and Russia — UK prime minister acknowledges China and Russia as crucial to limiting chaos while US hints at extending pullout deadline — Boris Johnson, UK prime minister, will on Tuesday host crisis talks on Afghanistan …
New York Times:
As Biden Faces a Political Crisis, His Party Looks On in Alarm — Democrats fear that if the pandemic or the situation in Afghanistan continues to worsen, their party may lose the confidence of the moderate swing voters who lifted it to victory in 2020. — With President Biden facing …
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Politico and Political Wire
NBC News:
Jesse Jackson and wife, Jacqueline, hospitalized with Covid-19 — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson and his wife, Jacqueline, were being treated at a Chicago hospital Saturday after being diagnosed with Covid-19, their representatives said in a statement. — The Rainbow Push Coalition …
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WGN-TV, The Western Journal, CBS Chicago and Insider
Cassady Rosenblum / New York Times:
‘Lying Flat’: Tired Workers Are Opting Out of Careers and Capitalism — Ms. Rosenblum is a writer who recently quit her job as a producer at “Here & Now,” a National Public Radio news program, and is living with her parents in West Virginia. — In China this April, a 31-year-old former …
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Althouse and WEB OF EVIL
New York Times:
Live Updates: Tropical Storm Henri Makes Landfall in Rhode Island — The storm has cut power to more than 115,000 customers from New Jersey to Maine. Officials urged tourists to leave beach towns as storm surges threatened eastern Long Island and southern New England. — Here's what you need to know:
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The Weather Channel, Bloomberg, Forbes and Slate
Tony Blair / Institute for Global Change:
Why We Must Not Abandon the People of Afghanistan - For Their Sakes and Ours … The abandonment of Afghanistan and its people is tragic, dangerous, unnecessary, not in their interests and not in ours. In the aftermath of the decision to return Afghanistan to the same group from which the carnage …
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Wall Street Journal:
More Kids Are Hospitalized With Covid-19, and Doctors Fear It Will Get Worse — Delta variant's spread is a concern as schools reopen; ‘This is different than we saw before’ — Hospitals in the South and Midwest say they are treating more children with Covid-19 than ever and are preparing for worse surges to come.
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Outside the Beltway
Abigail Tracy / Vanity Fair:
“Trump Was an Inspiration for Me”: Matt Gaetz Tries to Shift the Narrative With a MAGA Romance — The Florida Congressman has eloped, in between pushing election lies with Marjorie Taylor Greene and fending off a federal investigation. — Coming off a sweep through the Midwest that included stops …
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Associated Press, The Guardian, Fox News and The US Sun
Jonathan J. Cooper / Associated Press:
What's wrong with Arizona's 2020 audit? A lot, experts say — PHOENIX (AP) — A cybersecurity firm plucked from relative obscurity to conduct an unprecedented review of ballots in Arizona's largest country is readying to present its findings to Republican lawmakers.
New York Times:
Why Are So Many Hesitant to Get the Covid Vaccine in This Arkansas Town? — Dying in the Name of Vaccine Freedom — Video by Alexander Stockton and Lucy King — In the video above, Alexander Stockton, a producer on the Opinion Video team, explores one of the main reasons the number …
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