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7:55 AM ET, May 4, 2022

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Bret Stephens / New York Times:
Overturning Roe Is a Radical, Not Conservative, Choice  —  Dear Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Barrett, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh and Thomas:  —  As you'll no doubt agree, Roe v. Wade was an ill-judged decision when it was handed down on Jan. 22, 1973.  —  It stood on the legal principle …
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New York Times:
Inside Politico's Historic Scoop  —  Politico's top editors and executives spent Sunday morning sipping Bloody Marys and nibbling bite-size waffles and wienerschnitzel as they chatted with top Washington officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary …
Adam Serwer / The Atlantic:
Alito's Plan to Repeal the 20th Century  —  If you are an American with a young daughter, she will grow up in a world without the right to choose when and where she gives birth, and in which nothing restrains a state from declaring her womb its property, with all the invasive authorities that implies.
Isaac Chotiner / New Yorker:
Unpacking the Draft Supreme Court Opinion Set to Overrule Roe  —  Neal Katyal discusses what the shocking leak means for the future of abortion rights in America—and for the Court.  —  On Monday evening, Politico published a draft of a Supreme Court majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito …
Ian Millhiser / Vox:
The case against SCOTUS  —  The Court was the midwife of Jim Crow, the right hand of union busters, and the dead hand of the Confederacy, and is now one of the chief architects of America's democratic decline.  —  Two events occurred Monday night — one historic, the other rather insignificant …
Politico:
Democrats skeptical SCOTUS will save them in November  —  The day after Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died, Democratic donors poured more than $30 million into Democratic campaigns and groups through ActBlue, shattering its own one-day fundraising records.
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
A Supreme Court in Disarray After an Extraordinary Breach  —  The leak of a draft majority opinion overruling Roe v. Wade raises questions about motives, methods and whether defections are still possible.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  WASHINGTON — Sources have motives …
Alex Pareene / The AP (Alex Pareene) Newsletter:
The Institutionalist's Dilemma  —  On trusting the process after it's openly failed
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Wall Street Journal:
Abortion and the Supreme Court
Victoria Balara / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Just over half favor banning abortions after 15 weeks
Discussion: Politico and Opinion Today
Washington Post:
Majority of Americans say Supreme Court should uphold Roe, Post-ABC poll finds
Alayna Treene / Axios:
Scoop: Senate Republicans share abortion talking points
NBC News:
Democrats energized after leaked abortion decision jolts midterms
New York Times:
Ohio U.S. Senate Primary Election Results  —  The author and venture capitalist J.D. Vance has secured former President Donald J. Trump's endorsement in this crowded and contentious Senate Republican primary that will serve as a test of the former president's influence over congressional races.
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Marc Caputo / NBC News:
Vance's Ohio win showcases Trump's endorsement power  —  J.D. Vance looked like just another Ohio also-ran in the crowded GOP senate primary.  —  Then Donald Trump decided to get involved.  —  On Good Friday, the former president weighed in with an endorsement that enabled Vance to clinch …
Tiana Lowe / Washington Examiner:
JD Vance — and Don Jr. — initiate the GOP's 2022 purge of the neocons  —  Until the end of April, J.D. Vance's storied career as a self-made Middle-American memoirist, conservative firebrand, and venture capitalist risked sputtering out as a third-place also-ran in Ohio's Republican Senate primary.
Michael Brendan Dougherty / National Review:
Which Trumpism Won in Ohio?
NBC News:
Polls close in Ohio, where GOP primaries test Trump's influence
Jason Koebler / VICE:
Anarchist Collective Shares Instructions to Make DIY Abortion Pills  —  DIY medicine collectives are preparing for the horrifying prospect that Roe v. Wade will be overturned.  —  Jason Koebler  —  With the Supreme Court poised to overturn the constitutional right to abortion …
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Oliver Darcy / CNN:
Journalists from multiple news outlets test positive after White House Correspondents Dinner weekend  —  New York (CNN Business)A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter.  You can sign up for free right here.  —  Trevor Noah joked about the event becoming …
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Miranda Devine / New York Post:
Repairman who revealed Hunter Biden laptop sues Schiff, CNN, Politico and The Daily Beast  —  The Delaware computer repairman who blew the whistle on Hunter Biden's laptop — filed a multi-million-dollar defamation suit Tuesday against Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff, CNN, The Daily Beast and Politico …
Discussion: Raw Story and The Daily Caller
Henry Redman / Wisconsin Examiner:
In interview, Sen. Johnson says it ‘may be true’ that COVID vaccines cause AIDS  —  In a video interview published on the right-wing social media platform Rumble, Sen. Ron Johnson said it “may be true” that vaccines against COVID-19 cause AIDS.  —  Johnson was being interviewed …
Brooke Singman / Fox News:
Biden to sign executive order, national security memo to advance quantum technologies  —  Biden admin pushes to ‘protect against this quantum computing threat tomorrow’  —  Stream ‘Russia: The Cyber Threat’ exclusively on Fox Nation  —  President Biden is expected to sign an executive order …
Discussion: Defense One and The White House
 
 
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Sabrina Eaton / Plain Dealer:
U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown wins 11th district Democratic rematch with former Ohio Sen. Nina Turner; Eric Brewer ahead in GOP race
The Verge:
First US Apple Store union election set for June 2nd in Atlanta
Marshall Cohen / CNN:
Madison Cawthorn's lawyer argues that states can't enforce age and residency rules for congressional candidates
 Earlier Items: 
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Scoop: U.S. explores holding regional leaders' meeting during Biden's Middle East visit
Discussion: The Times of Israel
Tim Dickinson / Rolling Stone:
Proud Boy Love and Racist Memes: New State Audit Uncovers Sickening Conduct by Calif. Police
Discussion: Raw Story
John Ganz / Unpopular Front:
The Slow and Sudden Death of Majority Rule
Discussion: National Review and Wolf
Wall Street Journal:
CIA Chief Met Saudi Crown Prince Last Month in Push to Mend Ties
Jonathan V. Last / The Triad:
Choose What State You Live in Carefully
Discussion: National Review
 

 
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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

Katie Kilkenny / The Hollywood Reporter:
On Fox News, LA Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong discussed his new approach to publish “views from both sides”, and said the paper had conflated news and opinion
 
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