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10:15 AM ET, July 10, 2012

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CNN:
Indiana abortion law ruled illegal  —  (CNN) - A controversial Indiana law that would keep low-income women from using federal Medicaid benefits to receive any kind of reproductive medical care from Planned Parenthood is unacceptable because it denies women the freedom to choose their health care providers …
Discussion: Taylor Marsh
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Nicholas Confessore / New York Times:
Obama Trails Romney Again in Battle for Campaign Cash  —  In the battle for political cash, President Obama is finding himself in an unaccustomed place during the final months of the 2012 campaign: he is losing.  —  Mitt Romney and the Republican National Committee easily outraised …
Washington Post:
President Obama, Mitt Romney deadlocked in race, poll finds  —  AP - A pair of tepid jobs reports, landmark Supreme Court decisions on health-care and immigration laws, and an unprecedented barrage of negative ads have shaped the opening months of the fall presidential campaign.
Meghashyam Mali / The Hill:
Senior Obama adviser: Romney backers trying to ‘purchase’ election  —  Senior White House adviser David Plouffe on Tuesday accused wealthy Mitt Romney supporters of trying to “purchase the White House,” one day after the presumptive GOP nominee announced a $106 million June fundraising haul that stunned the Obama campaign.
Alexander Burns / Politico:
Chicago keeps up Romney tax attacks  —  While the Romney campaign and the Republican National Committee begin their counteroffensive on outsourcing today, Team Obama is continuing to grind away on the issue of Mitt Romney's personal finances.  —  “Mitt Romney is defying calls to release …
Washington Post:
Obama's record on outsourcing draws criticism from the left
Discussion: ABCNEWS and Power Line
CNN:
Barbour: If in Romney's position, I would release tax docs
Discussion: Politico, Michelle Malkin and The Page
CNN:
RNC chairman to ‘bracket’ Obama Iowa visit
Wall Street Journal:
Romney Again Logs Big Lead in Fundraising
Alexander Burns / Politico:
It's a repeat: Romney tops Obama in June by $35 million
Brian Beutler / tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com:
TPMDC  —  One Chart That Shows What The Bush Tax Cut Battle Is All About  —  Considering all the Sturm und Drang over President Obama's plan to allow the Bush tax cuts to expire on income over $250,000 you'd think that Republicans and Democrats had hugely different ideas about where to set tax policy in 2013.
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Ezra Klein / Washington Post:
On tax cuts, Obama decides to fight
WMUR:
Obama calls for extending middle-class tax cuts
Byron Tau / Politico:
White House would veto full Bush tax cut extension
Rochelle Olson / Minneapolis Star Tribune:
Scorned Cottage Grove mom sets self ablaze  —  Police say the Cottage Grove woman, described as “vodka mom” on TV, was despondent over the asphyxiation death of her infant son.  —  A 29-year-old Cottage Grove woman set herself afire and died just weeks after being ridiculed as “vodka mom” …
Discussion: Wizbang
Sally Nelson / The Daily Caller:
Report: 83 percent of doctors have considered quitting over Obamacare  —  Eighty-three percent of American physicians have considered leaving their practices over President Barack Obama's health care reform law, according to a survey released by the Doctor Patient Medical Association.
Sam Baker / The Hill:
Repealing health law would mean more benefits for members of Congress  —  Repealing President Obama's healthcare law would let members of Congress keep their government-subsidized insurance coverage after they retire — a benefit they lost under the health law.
Discussion: Prairie Weather
Jonathan Weisman / New York Times:
Cracks Appear in Republican Unity on Health Law Repeal  —  WASHINGTON — A House vote to fully repeal President Obama's health care law was supposed to be the coup de grâce for “Obamacare,” a final sweeping away of a law that Republicans thought the Supreme Court would gut and leave for dead.
Christopher Andersen / NY Daily News:
Mick Jagger's affair with David Bowie revealed in new book: They ‘were really sexually obsessed with each other’  —  Bowie's wife found them in bed, backup singer and Playboy model claimed to share their bed  —  David Bowie's “Ziggy Stardust” era had Jagger wondering if this was the future.
Robert Frank / CNBC.com Links List Headlines:
In Maryland, Higher Taxes Chase Out Rich: Study  —  A new report says wealthy Maryland residents may be moving out due to recent tax hikes - a finding that is sure to escalate the battle over taxing the American rich.  —  The study, by the anti-tax group Change Maryland …
Discussion: Hot Air
Al Baker / New York Times:
70 Students to Retake Exams After Cheating Case  —  Seventy students were involved in a pattern of smartphone-enabled cheating last month at Stuyvesant High School, New York City officials said Monday, describing an episode that has blemished one of the country's most prestigious public schools.
Discussion: Unfogged and New York Magazine
Amanda Becker / Roll Call:
House Ethics Will Probe Shelley Berkley's Role in Saving Transplant Program  —  The House Ethics Committee said today it will investigate whether Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-Nev.) broke any ethics rules or laws when she intervened to save a kidney transplant program at a hospital where her physician husband had a lucrative contract.
Discussion: RedState
Alicia M. Cohn / The Hill:
Rep. West denies equating Social Security to slavery  —  Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) on Monday blasted reports that he equated the Social Security program to “21st-century slavery,” writing on his Facebook page that he is “committed to protecting social security retirement benefits for retirees and future retirees.”
Discussion: Daily Kos and Booman Tribune
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Congressman Allen West / Facebook:
Liberal media reports saying I am equating Social Security of hardworking Americans to a form …
Discussion: Politico, Reuters and The Hill
 
 
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Kristin Brown / Fox News:
Rick Perry: Texas Won't Implement Obamacare
Discussion: American Prospect and Hot Air
O. Kay Henderson / Radio Iowa:
Romney calls Obama tax plan a “job killer” (audio)
Discussion: ABCNEWS and The Caucus
Dave Jamieson / The Huffington Post:
AFL-CIO Curbs Democratic Convention Involvement As Part Of New Strategy, Memo States
Reuters:
Venezuela's Chavez says “totally free” of cancer, again
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
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Gideon Levy / Haaretz:
Water torture  —  IDF confiscates water containers from Palestinians …
The New Republic:
New Data on Obama's Massive Demographic Advantage
Discussion: Washington Monthly