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10:55 AM ET, June 27, 2011

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Maggie Haberman / The Politico:
Bachmann won't take Fox host's apology  —  Via POLITICO's Jennifer Epstein, Michele Bachmann isn't accepting an apology from Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace for asking her yesterday, “Are you a flake?”  —  ABC News' Jon Karl, who's been getting face-time with Bachmann in Waterloo in advance …
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Ed Morrissey / Hot Air:
Wallace: Sorry for the “flake” question  —  I'd have put this into the earlier thread, but given the massive response to Chris Wallace's question this morning to Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), it seems fairer to give this a fresh look.  Not long after Wallace asked Bachmann if she was a …
Matt Schneider / Mediaite:
Chris Wallace On Michele Bachmann's ‘Flake’ Question: 'I Messed Up, I'm Sorry'  —  Chris Wallace is back again commenting on one of his interviews, but this time he is also apologizing.  Earlier today he interviewed Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann and rather bluntly asked her “are you a flake?”
Discussion: The Hill and The Wire
Noel Sheppard / NewsBusters.org blogs:
Chris Wallace Strikes Back At Jon Stewart: Hannity and O'Reilly's Viewers Better Informed Than Daily Show's
Discussion: Verum Serum
Peter Hamby / CNN:
Bachmann well-positioned for Iowa, and maybe beyond
Discussion: GOP 12
Chris Wallace / Fox News:
Rep. Michele Bachmann Talks Earmarks, Obamacare and Gay Marriage; Sen. Kyl on Debt Talks
Robert Pear / New York Times:
U.S. Plans Stealth Survey on Access to Doctors  —  WASHINGTON — Alarmed by a shortage of primary care doctors, Obama administration officials are recruiting a team of “mystery shoppers” to pose as patients, call doctors' offices and request appointments to see how difficult it is for people to get care when they need it.
New York Times:
Gay Marriage: Where's Mr. Obama?  —  On Thursday night, when same-sex marriage in New York State was teetering on a razor's edge, President Obama had a perfect opportunity to show the results of his supposed evolution on gay marriage.  —  Unfortunately, he did not take it, keeping his own views in the shadows.
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Molly Peterson / Bloomberg:
Christie Says He's ‘Not a Fan’ of Gay Marriage After New York Passes Bill
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Inside Nancy Pelosi's drive to win the House majority back for Democrats  —  View Photo Gallery —  It has been almost six months since the California congresswoman relinquished the speakership of the House.  Now, as minority leader, she is focused on winning back Democratic control.
NY Daily News:
Disgraced former pol Anthony Weiner, ‘miserable’ wife Huma Abedin spotted dining in Chelsea  —  Sexting ex-pol Anthony Weiner and wife Huma Abedin stroll up Fifth Ave.  Saturday after brunch with a couple of cones from a pit stop at Baskin Robbins.  Below, they head off hand-in-hand.
John Leland / New York Times:
At Gay Pride Parade, Cuomo Is Center of Attention  —  Two days after the State Senate voted to legalize same-sex marriage, participants in New York's 42nd annual gay pride parade on Sunday came to shout, dance, cheer, strut, hug and shed tears of joy, knowing that on July 24, when the law takes effect …
Discussion: New York Magazine
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New York Post:   Cheers for Gov. Cuomo at gay pride parade
Carl Hulse / The Caucus:
Congressional Week Ahead: Obama Enters Budget Talks  —  WASHINGTON - Budget talks aimed at striking an agreement to raise the federal debt ceiling move to the presidential level this week as President Obama is scheduled to hold separate meetings Monday with Senator Harry Reid, the majority leader …
Discussion: Connecting.the.Dots
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Lori Montgomery / Washington Post:
GOP compromise on debt: Cut military spending?
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:   Debt deal now up to the leaders
ABCNEWS:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Sen. Mitch McConnell and Rep. James Clyburn
CNN:
TSA stands by officers after pat-down of elderly woman in Florida  —  (CNN) — The Transportation Security Administration stood by its security officers Sunday after a Florida woman complained that her cancer-stricken, 95-year-old mother was patted down and forced to remove her adult diaper while going through security.
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Lauren Sage Reinlie / Panama City News-Herald:
Elderly woman asked to remove adult diaper during TSA search
Erik Eckholm / New York Times:
Several States Forbid Abortion After 20 Weeks  —  Dozens of new restrictions passed by states this year have chipped away at the right to abortion by requiring women to view ultrasounds, imposing waiting periods or cutting funds for clinics.  But a new kind of law has gone beyond such restrictions …
Ronald Brownstein / NationalJournal.com:
Perry's Predicament: Does He Have Time to Build a National Campaign?  —  Texas Gov. Rick Perry is still weeks away from a decision on joining the 2012 Republican presidential race, but his camp has already made some key decisions about how he would run if he does, according to his top political adviser.
Discussion: GOP 12
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
In Response To Prosser Choking Allegations, Fox's Van Susteren Calls On Female Chief Justice To Resign  —  Over the weekend, the Wisconsin State Journal reported that Justice David Prosser “grabbed fellow Justice Ann Walsh Bradley around the neck in an argument in her chambers last week …
Discussion: Crooks and Liars, Law Blog and MinnPost
Virginia Heffernan / Opinionator:
Google's War on Nonsense  —  Imagine a sci-fi universe in which every letter, word and sentence is a commodity.  Companies make money off chunks of language.  Bosses drive writers to make more words faster and for less pay.  Readers then pay for exposure to these cheaply made words in the precious currency of their attention.
Discussion: Prairie Weather
John O'Connor / The State:
Haley poised to act on state budget  —  ‘Place where presidents are chosen’ may be left with only a caucus  —  Win $100 of Free Gas!  —  and save BIG!  —  Web Search powered by YAHOO! SEARCH  —  thestate.com archives web  —  News - S.C. Politics
 
 
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Dan Mitchell / International Liberty:
Should American Taxpayers Finance another Big Fat Greek Bailout?
JSOnline:
Walker signs budget bill, vetoes just 50 items
Discussion: Brookfield Patch and Althouse
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
The Right's Blogger Provocateur
Discussion: The Wire and Poynter
Barak Ravid / Haaretz:
Israeli official: Turkey wants UN to tone down report on Gaza flotilla raid
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
160 Million and Counting
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
The Hill Poll: Afghan withdrawal plans ‘about right,’ say voters
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James Rankin / U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis:
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BBC:
Libya: ICC issues arrest warrant for Muammar Gaddafi
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David Barboza / New York Times:
Bridge Comes to San Francisco With a Made-in-China Label
 

 
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New York Times:
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