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4:50 PM ET, July 5, 2015

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CBS News:
Donald Trump: I didn't expect business backlash to be “quite this severe”  —  Shares -  —  On the heels of several major corporations distancing themselves from Donald Trump's various business interests, the Republican presidential candidate admitted Saturday that he didn't think the corporate backlash …
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ABC News:
???This Week???  Transcript: Gov. Rick Perry  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR “THIS WEEK” ON JULY 5, 2015.  —  GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS, HOST: That brings us to our next guest, the longest serving governor in Texas history, now candidate for president.  —  GOV. RICK PERRY (R-TX) …
Discussion: Bloomberg Business and Politico
Ben Gittleson / ABC News:
Rick Perry on Donald Trump: ‘I Was Offended by His Remarks’  —  Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry said he didn't believe that his fellow 2016 contender Donald Trump “understands the challenge” of strengthening the U.S.-Mexico border, adding he was “offended” when Trump labeled Mexicans “rapists” during a speech last month.
Mary Margaret / People.com:
Billy Joel Marries Alexis Roderick in Surprise Wedding at His Estate  —  Surprise!  —  Billy Joel and Alexis Roderick got married on Saturday evening.  —  The couple “surprised guests at their annual July 4th party by exchanging vows in front of their family and close friends,” the singer's spokeswoman said in a statement to PEOPLE.
Linda Greenhouse / New York Times:
The Supreme Court and the Politics of Fear  —  WHEN he ran for president the second time almost half a century ago, Richard M. Nixon made Earl Warren's Supreme Court a target of his campaign.  It was a brilliant move.  His accusation that the court had tilted “too far in weakening …
Discussion: Daily Kos
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Shawna Thomas / NBC News:
Ted Cruz on Supreme Court: The Justices ‘Put on an Obama Jersey’
Discussion: OnPolitics and Towleroad
Liz Kreutz / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton Reporters Kept Behind Moving Rope Line At New Hampshire Parade  —  At the Fourth of July parade Hillary Clinton marched in today in Gorham, New Hampshire, reporters following the candidate were kept — and at moments, dragged — behind an actual moving rope line.
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Dan Merica / CNN:
Clinton campaign corrals media
Discussion: Slantpoint
Joseph Weber / Fox News:
Clinton campaign ropes off reporters at New Hampshire parade
Suzanne Daley / New York Times:
Greeks Reject Bailout Terms in Rebuff to European Leaders  —  ATHENS — Greeks delivered a shocking rebuff to Europe's leaders on Sunday, decisively rejecting a deal offered by the country's creditors in a historic vote that could redefine the country's place in Europe and shake the Continent's financial stability.
Discussion: Balloon Juice and interfluidity
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Paris When It Sizzles  —  PARIS — THE turquoise tranquillity of the Côtes d'Azur was rocked a couple of times during the Cannes Lions Festival, the advertising world's rosé-soaked answer to the Cannes Film Festival.  —  Al Gore snubbed Monica Lewinsky.
Chicago Tribune:
3 killed, 27 wounded over eight hours in Chicago, including boy, 7  —  After a relatively quiet start to the Fourth of July weekend in Chicago, a burst of gun violence overnight left three dead and 27 people wounded in just eight hours, including a 7-year-old boy killed after returning from a celebration.
CNN:
Mike Huckabee: ‘Redefinition of love’ threatens marriage  —  Huckabee calls for term limits on Supreme Court 04:04  —  Washington (CNN)Mike Huckabee says marriage is “in trouble today” because of the “redefinition of love” — no matter who's in the relationship.
Discussion: Advocate and Towleroad
Kevin D. Williamson / National Review:
Americans Are Blessed with Liberty, but Not Because We Deserve It  —  The American proposition is a theological proposition: “that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights.”  —  Just how radical that idea is is difficult for the 21st-century Western mind to comprehend.
Sally Kohn / The Daily Beast:
The New Post-Homophobic Christianity  —  Most Christians are going to adapt to the new America just fine.  —  Since the Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges that legalized marriage equality in America, some conservative Christians have been downright apoplectic.
Tony Perry / Los Angeles Times:
Video captures dramatic plane crash on beach in Carlsbad  —  A small plane crash landed Saturday afternoon on a crowded beach in Carlsbad, and one person was injured, officials said.  —  The pilot was the only person aboard the single-engine Piper, officials said.
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Nick Sambides Jr / Bangor Daily News:
Man killed in fireworks mishap in Calais
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard / Telegraph:
EU warns of Armageddon if Greek voters reject terms
New York Post:
Four sex scandals rock one hanky-panky high school
Discussion: Gothamist and Daily Mail
Jeffrey Tayler / The Atlantic:
Can Religion and Science Coexist?
Discussion: Hot Air and The Hugh Hewitt Show
Kevin Sullivan / Washington Post:
The Americans are coming! Some in a Texas county fear an Obama-led U.S. military invasion.
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Nahal Toosi / Politico:
John Kerry: Iran deal can go ‘either way’
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Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Washington brought in $70M in taxes on legal pot in one year
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Will Weissert / Associated Press:
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Matt Schiavenza / The Atlantic:
China's Unsettling Stock Market Collapse
Discussion: New York Times and Power Line
Mehreen Khan / Telegraph:
Greek Referendum Day results live: Voting closes with polls showing ‘No’ …
Discussion: Guardian and Slantpoint
Cristina Marcos / The Hill:
GOP punts on Confederate symbolism in Capitol
Discussion: Hot Air
Haley Bull / KFDM-TV:
Alligator Attacks And Kills 28-Year-Old Man
Discussion: Althouse and Associated Press
ABC News:
Gov. Walker and Wisconsin GOP Retreat on Open Records Limits