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ABC News:
Not prosecuting Trump for Jan. 6 would fuel a ‘much graver threat,’ Liz Cheney says — A criminal case could be “difficult” but necessary, Cheney said on “This Week.” — ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl interviews Congresswoman Liz Cheney at The Reagan Library in Simi Valley, Calif. June 29, 2022.
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Daily Mail, Insider, RedState, CNN, Talking Points Memo, New York Post, The Gateway Pundit, Reuters, Fox News, The Daily Beast, The Guardian, Washington Times, The Hill and Townhall
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Hope Yen / Associated Press:
GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger: More Witnesses, Evidence Surface In Jan. 6 Probe
GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger: More Witnesses, Evidence Surface In Jan. 6 Probe
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The Hill, Washington Times, Raw Story, CBS News, Talking Points Memo and KSLTV.com
CBS News:
Trump told allies he's considering announcing 2024 presidential bid early, sources say
Trump told allies he's considering announcing 2024 presidential bid early, sources say
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Mother Jones, Telegraph, Uniic Media, RedState, Vanity Fair, Washington Times, Raw Story, Christian Americanism, and CNBC
Daniel Chaitin / Washington Examiner:
Liz Cheney warns GOP 'can't survive' if Trump becomes 2024 nominee
Liz Cheney warns GOP 'can't survive' if Trump becomes 2024 nominee
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ABC News, Insider, AFP, BizPac Review, NOQ Report and Axios
Washington Post:
Akron police release video of officers shooting Black man dozens of times — AKRON, Ohio — Police on Sunday released footage showing officers firing dozens of rounds at a Black man who left his car to flee a traffic stop last week. — Akron Police Chief Stephen Mylett …
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Amanda Holpuch / New York Times:
Akron Police Officers Placed on Leave After Fatal Shooting of Black Man
Akron Police Officers Placed on Leave After Fatal Shooting of Black Man
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WEWS, WSVN-TV, Mother Jones, CBS Philly, One America News Network, Washington Post, Raw Story, 6abc, CBS News, Al Jazeera, Insider and The Hill
Pamela Paul / New York Times:
The Far Right and Far Left Agree on One Thing: Women Don't Count — Perhaps it makes sense that women — those supposedly compliant and agreeable, self-sacrificing and everything-nice creatures — were the ones to finally bring our polarized country together.
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Kara Dansky's Substack and The Mourning
Henry Rodgers / The Daily Caller:
EXCLUSIVE: Text Messages Show Cassidy Hutchinson Referring To January 6 Committee As ‘BS’ — The January 6 committee's key witness, Cassidy Hutchinson, called the committee “bs” in a text message obtained exclusively by the Daily Caller. — On Feb 1. Hutchinson sent a text …
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RedState and The Daily Wire
Mike McIntire / New York Times:
An American's Murky Path From Russian Propagandist to Jan. 6 — Charles Bausman, a former financial executive who runs websites that promote far-right views, recorded footage in the Capitol for a Russian television producer. Soon after, he fled to Moscow as a “political refugee.”
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Why Glenn Youngkin — or someone like him — must run in 2024 — Virginia's new Republican governor is seriously thinking of running for president in 2024. And that's good news. — My Richmond-based Post colleagues Laura Vozzella and Gregory S. Schneider wrote last week of the telltale clues …
Eve Simmons / mailplus.co.uk:
How California's legal cannabis dream became a public health nightmare — A ROW of luxury ‘healing’ creams is guarded by a locked glass cabinet, gilded in gold trim. — The packaging is stylishly minimal - clean and white with small black typeface - and beside the tubs sit decorative …
Walter Kirn / Common Sense:
The Holy Anarchy of Fun — In our era of high vigilance, emergency measures and vast decrees, Walter Kirn makes the case for fun. — Writes Unbound · Subscribe … So, a little late as always, because I like my pop culture to ferment some before I swill it down, I saw the sequel to Top Gun.
Matt Labash / Slack Tide:
Happy(?) Fourth of July — Cheer up. We're still America. There are worse things to be. — Warning: this isn't exactly a fully-formed essay. Just a grab-bag of Fourth of July sentiments, poetry, and song. Neither, despite the photo above, is it intended to be some concentrated meditation on Johnny Cash.
Ruth Graham / New York Times:
‘The Pro-Life Generation’: Young Women Fight Against Abortion Rights — Many American women mourned the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe, but for others it is a moment of triumph and a matter of human rights. — Give this article- - - Read in app
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Digby's Hullabaloo
CNN:
Gavin Newsom goes on the air against Ron DeSantis as political rivalry grows — (CNN)Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis aren't just avatars for the different futures of their parties, but also for the separate realities blue and red Americans are living in — two people of opposing viewpoints looking …
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ABC News, Fox News, HotAir, Deadline, The Gateway Pundit, Bloomberg, Mediaite, PoliticusUSA and Twitchy
Lawrence Freedman / Comment is Freed:
Can Ukraine Win? — A Ukrainian soldier shows off a HIMARS multiple rocket launcher - part of the package of US military aid (Photo by Anastasia Vlasova for The Washington Post via Getty Images) — ‘Despise the enemy strategically, but respect him tactically’
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CNN and Washington Post
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Washington Post:
Summer in America is becoming hotter, longer and more dangerous — Wildfires had been burning for weeks, shrouding Reno, Nev., in harmful smoke, when Jillian Abney and her eight-year-old daughter Izi drove into the Sierras last year in search of cleaner air.
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Cafe Hayek
Douglas E. Schoen / The Hill:
Now more than ever, Democrats need Hillary Clinton — THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL — Earlier this year, I co-authored a piece for The Wall Street Journal that argued that a perfect storm in the Democratic Party is making a once unfathomable scenario …
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Newsweek
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New York Post:
NYPD veteran of 20 years gives department the finger as he retires — A 20-year decorated veteran of the NYPD celebrated Independence Day a little early by retiring — and giving the department the finger. — Thomas J. Gambardella, 41, of Staten Island, posted a photo on Facebook …
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BizPac Review
Glenn Thrush / New York Times:
Justice Dept. Braces for Summer of Violent Crime — Top officials at the department met with prosecutors and the local police in Philadelphia in an effort to help cities prepare for a hot-weather crime wave marked by the Fourth of July. — Give this article- - - Read in app