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8:40 PM ET, June 28, 2015

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New York Times:
Second New York Prison Escapee Said to Be Shot and Captured  —  MALONE, N.Y. — David Sweat, the surviving prison escapee on the run in northern New York, was shot by a state trooper on Sunday, according to three people briefed on the matter.  His condition was unknown.
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Richard A. Posner / Slate:
The chief justice's dissent is heartless.  —  It was no surprise that the Supreme Court held Friday that there is a constitutional right to same-sex marriage.  It is very difficult to distinguish the case from Loving v. Virginia, which in 1967 invalidated state laws forbidding miscegenation.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Jindal: Louisiana will obey the high court on gay marriages  —  Louisiana will comply with the Supreme Court's order legalizing same-sex marriage, Gov. Bobby Jindal said Sunday.  —  “We don't have a choice.  Our agencies will comply with the court order,” the Republican presidential contender said on NBC's …
Discussion: Hinterland Gazette
Scott Johnson / Power Line:   The need to get our minds right
Brody Mullins / Wall Street Journal:   Mike Huckabee Suggests He Wouldn't Enforce Same-Sex Marriage Decision
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Sanders: I was ahead of the curve on gay rights
Sally Kohn / The Daily Beast:
The GOP Gay Marriage Freakout
Gerard V. Bradley / National Review:
The Supreme Court Has Legalized Same-Sex Marriage: Now What?
Alison Elkin / Bloomberg Business:
Donald Trump Responds to Hypothetical Gay Person Questioning His Three Marriages  —  “They have a very good point,” he says.  —  t alielkin  —  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says that he supports “traditional marriage” but that gay people who might question whether …
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
CNN host calls out Donald Trump: 'What's traditional about being married three times?'  —  CNN's Jake Tapper interviews Donald Trump (screen grab)
Discussion: Towleroad and Newsmax
Timothy Cama / The Hill:   Trump: 'I'm for traditional marriage'
Eric Morath / Wall Street Journal:   Donald Trump: Jeb Bush Sees Me as a Threat
Mike Allen / Politico:
John Kasich to announce presidential bid July 21  —  Ohio Gov. John Kasich will jump into the crowded Republican presidential field on July 21 at the student union at his alma mater, The Ohio State University, in Columbus, advisers tell POLITICO.  —  Kasich, 63, who was overwhelmingly reelected …
J. Nathan Matias / The Atlantic:
Were All Those Rainbow Profile Photos Another Facebook Experiment?  —  Facebook, you may have noticed, turned into a rainbow-drenched spectacle following the Supreme Court's decision Friday that same-sex marriage is a Constitutional right.  —  By overlaying their profile photos with a rainbow filter …
Max Fisher / Vox:
CNN's most embarrassing flub ever?  The ISIS dildo gay pride flag, explained.  —  On Saturday, during coverage of a gay rights rally, CNN ran a segment with an alarming message.  According to the chyron on the bottom of the screen, “ISIS FLAG SPOTTED AT GAY PRIDE PARADE.”
Discussion: Hullabaloo and ACASignups.net
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Andrew Kirell / Mediaite:
CNN Spots ‘ISIS Flag’ at London Gay Pride Parade — Guess What It Really Is...
Shelley Murphy / BostonGlobe.com:
Bulger's advice to local teens: Don't waste your life  —  James “Whitey” Bulger showed no mercy to the people he tortured and killed.  He refused to get on his knees when captured after more than a decade on the run because he didn't want to get his pants dirty.  And he swore at witnesses during his trial.
Discussion: Slantpoint and Mediaite
Medium:
My name is only real enough to work at Facebook, not to use on the site  —  I always knew this day would come.  The day that Facebook decided my name was not real enough and summarily cut me off from my friends, family and peers and left me with the stark choice between using my legal name or using a name people would know me by.
Monica Heisey / Guardian:
Amy Schumer: comedy's viral queen  —  From photobombing weddings to attacking sexism, everything she touches turns to gold - but not all her comedy is as surefooted as her celebrated sketches  —  It would be inaccurate to say that Amy Schumer is having a moment.
Washington Post:
In a fast-changing culture, can the GOP get in step with modern America?  —  CORYDON, Iowa — Mike Huckabee — former Fox News personality, Arkansas governor and Baptist preacher — gathered with a modest crowd here in the back of Breadeaux Pizza on his “Main Street American Family” tour and opened the floor to questions.
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Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
As Left Wins Culture Battles, G.O.P. Gains Opportunity to Pivot for 2016
 
 
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Europe's Moment of Truth
Discussion: Business Insider and Hullabaloo
Margaret Wente / Globe and Mail:
Our precious little snowflakes
Discussion: Instapundit
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Former Gov. Mike Huckabee, Sen. Bernie Sanders
CNN:
More than 500 injured in explosion at Taiwan water park
Discussion: New York Times and The Week
Jon Schuppe / NBC News:
How Anthony Graves Went from Death Row to Overseeing the Houston Crime Lab
Discussion: Daily Mail and theGrio
Jack Coleman / NewsBusters:
Ed Schultz: Purge of Confederate Flag is ‘Desecration’ of American History
Discussion: Mediaite and The PJ Tatler
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Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
US official: Iran talks to push past deadline
Discussion: Reuters
Associated Press:
Nuke Talks to Miss Target; Iran Foreign Minister Heads Home
Associated Press:
Eurozone Meets Without Greece to Assess Stability
Discussion: Bloomberg View and The Week
Hugh Naylor / Washington Post:
Witnesses recall the horror of terrorist attack on Tunisian beach
Discussion: Guardian and Booman Tribune
USA Today:
Fourth of July terror warning issued by FBI, Homeland Security
Discussion: Israel Matzav and The PJ Tatler