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12:45 AM ET, June 27, 2015

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Peter Lakomy / National Review:
Constitutional Remedies to a Lawless Supreme Court  —  This week, we have twice seen Supreme Court justices violating their judicial oaths.  Yesterday, the justices rewrote Obamacare, yet again, in order to force this failed law on the American people.  Today, the Court doubled …
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Andrew Sullivan / The Dish:
It Is Accomplished … I remember one of the first TV debates I had on the then-strange question of civil marriage for gay couples.  It was Crossfire, as I recall, and Gary Bauer's response to my rather earnest argument after my TNR cover-story on the matter was laughter.
Fredrik deBoer / Politico:
It's time to legalize polygamy  —  Why group marriage is the next horizon of social liberalism.  —  Getty.  —  Welcome to the exciting new world of the slippery slope.  With the Supreme Court's landmark ruling this Friday legalizing same sex marriage in all 50 states, social liberalism has achieved one of its central goals.
Discussion: Hot Air and Mediaite
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Jindal: 'Let's just get rid of the court'  —  Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-La.) condemned the Supreme Court on Friday following its ruling legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.  —  “The Supreme Court is completely out of control, making laws on their own, and has become a public opinion poll instead …
The Huffington Post:
Antonin Scalia Dissent In Marriage Equality Case Is Even More Unhinged Than You'd Think  —  WASHINGTON — Justice Antonin Scalia has really had it.  —  Scalia's dissent in the case of Obergefell v. Hodges, which officially made marriage equality the law of the land, runs for eight pages …
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Gay Marriage Upheld by Supreme Court in Close Ruling  —  WASHINGTON — In a long-sought victory for the gay rights movement, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the Constitution guarantees a nationwide right to same-sex marriage.  —  The 5-to-4 decision, the culmination of decades …
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton:
Attorney General Ken Paxton: Following High Court's Flawed Ruling, Next Fight is Religious Liberty  —  Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today issued the following statement following the U.S. Supreme Court's flawed ruling on states' constitutional right to define marriage, stating the next fight is religious liberty:
Perry for President:
Statement by Gov. Perry on SCOTUS Same-Sex Marriage Ruling  —  AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry today issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court's ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges:  —  “I am disappointed the Supreme Court today chose to change the centuries old definition of marriage as between one man and one woman.
PennLive.com:
The Supremes got it right - It's no longer ‘gay marriage.’ It's ‘marriage.’ And we're better for it: Editorial  —  Supporters of same-sex marriage celebrate outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday June 26, 2015, after the court declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the US.
Discussion: Hot Air
Laurel Raymond / ThinkProgress:
Ben And Jerry's Celebrates Marriage Equality With ‘I Dough, I Dough’ Ice Cream
Discussion: Mediaite
Kyle Blaine / BuzzFeed:
Here's Every 2016 GOP Candidate's Response To The Same-Sex Marriage Ruling — And There's A Divide
Mike Huckabee for President:
Huckabee blasts SCOTUS “I will not acquiesce to an imperial court” vows to “resist and reject judicial tyranny”
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Texas AG: ‘No Court, No Law, No Rule’ Will Change Definition Of Marriage
Discussion: The Texas Tribune and The Atlantic
The New Republic:
for Marriage Equality  —  On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court ruled …
Discussion: Business Insider, Politico and Mediaite
Dan Roberts / Guardian:
Gay marriage declared legal across the US in historic supreme court ruling
Discussion: Booman Tribune
Frank Bruni / New York Times:
Our Weddings, Our Worth  —  HOW will the Supreme Court's ruling …
The White House / Medium:
Behind the Lens: When the President Heard the News of the Supreme Court Decision on the Affordable Care Act  —  The President was in the middle of his daily briefing on Thursday when Brian Mosteller, the director of Oval Office operations, abruptly opened the door at 10:10AM.
Discussion: Mashable and Business Insider
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Dylan Matthews / Vox:
Barack Obama is officially one of the most consequential presidents in American history  —  After Thursday's Supreme Court ruling, there's no longer any doubt: Barack Obama is one of the most consequential presidents in American history — and he will be a particularly towering figure in the history of American progressivism.
Discussion: Prairie Weather and New York Times
Ed Kilgore / Washington Monthly:
The Long, Long Battle For Health Care Reform
Discussion: Democratic Strategist
CNN:
Story highlights  — Conclusive evidence of Richard Matt and David Sweat was found at a cabin, a New York State Police spokesman says  —  Plattsburgh, New York (CNN)Richard Matt, one of two escaped murderers from an upstate New York maximum-security prison, was shot and killed …
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ABC News:
Escapee Richard Matt Killed by Police, Hunt on for Sweat
Discussion: Guardian and Mediaite
Jonah Goldberg / National Review:
The Goldberg File  —  Dear Reader (unless you have a Matchbox car of the General Lee from the Dukes of Hazard, in which case you must be sent to reeducation camp),  —  In my column today I note that we now live in a world where Bobby Jindal is a fake Indian, but it's racist to say Elizabeth Warren isn't a real Indian.
Discussion: EconLog
John Santucci / ABC News:
Exclusive: Donald Trump Bans Univision Employees From His Properties  —  Donald Trump has banned any employee of Univision from stepping foot on one of his properties after the Spanish-language network cancelled the Miss USA telecast.  —  The billionaire real estate baron …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Mediaite and TMZ.com
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Adam B. Lerner / Politico:
White House set aglow with rainbow pride  —  On Friday evening, the White House was glowing with pride.  —  The Obama administration bathed the north side of the executive mansion in rainbow-colored light to celebrate the Supreme Court's Friday ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges …
Discussion: ABC News
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Meaghancorzine / CBS Atlanta:
Officer Fired After Posting Photo Of Himself In Confederate Flag Boxer Shorts On Facebook
BBC:
Tunisia attack on Sousse beach ‘kills 37’  —  Dozens of people were also injured in the attack  —  At least 37 people, mostly foreigners, have been killed and 36 injured in an attack on a beach in the Tunisian resort town of Sousse, according to the health ministry.
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Daily Mail:
Tunisia ‘ISIS’ terrorist is arrested for killing 37 tourists on Sousse beach
Discussion: AMERICAN DIGEST
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Hillary Clinton slams GOP as ‘party of the past’  —  FAIRFAX, Va. — Hillary Clinton looked to draw a red line for her Republican rivals on LGBT rights in her first large swing-state rally outside of the early-voting states on Friday night, pointedly urging them not to turn …
Discussion: Bloomberg Business
 
 
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William Kristol / Weekly Standard:
‘Peak Leftism’?  —  It's the summer of 2015, and the left is on the march.
Michelle Malkin:
The media's vile attacks on conservative assimilationists
Paul Lienert / Reuters:
Two rival self-driving cars have close call in California
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