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10:00 AM ET, May 29, 2016

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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Judge acknowledges Donald Trump's attacks, unseals files in Trump U suit  —  A federal judge blasted by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump Friday has taken note of the fact that Trump isn't happy with the way the judge is handling lawsuits over alleged fraud by the Trump University real estate seminar program.
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
The Liberal Blind Spot  —  CLASSIC liberalism exalted tolerance, reflected in a line often (and probably wrongly) attributed to Voltaire: “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”  —  On university campuses, that is sometimes updated to: “I disapprove of what you say, so shut up.”
Sundance / The Last Refuge:
'Splodey Head Alert - Oregon Poll: Donald Trump 53%, Hillary Clinton 26% (Independents)...  Oh my.  A recent Clout Research poll from the State of Oregon (full pdf below), not exactly well known as a bastion of all things republican, shows candidate Donald Trump beating Hillary Clinton 44 to 42%.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
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Zack Stanton / Politico:
LBJ's Ad Men: Here's How Clinton Can Beat Trump  —  It's rare for a political ad to go viral, and rarer yet for an ad 52 years old, but that's just what happened in March with “Confessions of a Republican.”  The theme of the spot from Lyndon Johnson's 1964 campaign was eerily contemporary …
Terrence Dopp / Columbian:
Sanders says Clinton's email situation has changed  —  Months after telling Hillary Clinton that Americans were “sick and tired of hearing about your damn emails,” Bernie Sanders may be changing his mind.  —  Interviewed Friday on “Real Time with Bill Maher” on HBO, Sanders was asked …
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Daniel Politi / Slate:
No, Bernie Sanders Didn't Play a Homophobic DMX Song at a Rally  —  UPDATE: Edwin Acuna admitted on Saturday afternoon that he edited a DMX song into video of a Bernie Sanders rally to make it look like the Democratic presidential hopeful entered the room while a horrifically homophobic song was playing on the loudspeakers.
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
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John Aravosis / AMERICAblog NewsAMERICAblog News:
Sanders supporter admits to faking “shoot the gays” video
Discussion: Mediaite and RedState
Chris Johnson / Washington Blade:
Video of homophobic rap playing at Sanders rally a fake
Adelle Platon / Billboard:
DMX Responds to Bernie Sanders Walking Out to ‘Where the Hood At’ at California Rally
Discussion: bet.com and Joe.My.God.
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
McAuliffe heads off probe that could hurt Clinton  —  Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) is moving to head off a burgeoning controversy sparked by a federal probe that could have consequences for his close friend and political ally, Hillary Clinton  —  McAuliffe has launched a media blitz insisting …
Discussion: Political Wire
Heat Street:
Alt-Right Anti-Semitism Debate: Vox Day vs Louise Mensch: Part One  —  Louise Mensch:  —  Because we're going to debate anti-Semitism.  —  I want to get a bit granular, because I was surprised and disappointed to see you flaming a very good friend of mine, Cathy Young …
Discussion: Vox Popoli
Scott Wong / The Hill:
In House GOP, Ryan endorsement of Trump seen as inevitable  —  , it's not a matter of if he'll endorse Donald Trump  —  . It's a matter of when.  —  GOP lawmakers, strategists and aides are convinced the House Speaker will endorse Trump before he's officially nominated at the GOP convention in Cleveland in mid-July.
Discussion: Instapundit
Lucy Johnston / Daily Express:
Protein jab to stop heart attacks: Injection brings hope for sufferers  —  HEART attack survivors at risk of a fatal repeat seizure are expected to gain a new lifeline.  —  GETTY  —  Breakthrough heart jab could save thousands of lives a year says expert
Stephen Castle / New York Times:
Dutch Firm Trains Eagles to Take Down High-Tech Prey: Drones  —  KATWIJK, the Netherlands — Its wings beating against a gathering breeze, the eagle moves gracefully through a cloudy sky, then swoops, talons outstretched, on its prey below.  —  The target, however, is not another bird but a small drone …
Discussion: National Geographic
Sonia Ulrich / Facebook:
To see more from Sonia Ulrich on Facebook, log in or create an account. … with Marla Saltzer and Monica Kenyon.  —  GUESS WHO STOPPED A RAPE LAST NIGHT?!  THESE GALS!  —  Ok, so we're still recovering from the events, but we wanted to tell the story.  And if it seems like the photo …
Discussion: Jezebel, Mashable, Slantpoint and Raw Story
Hannah Gold / Gawker:
University of North Carolina System Says It Won't Enforce Its State's Discriminatory Bathroom Bill  —  The University of North Carolina system has finally taken a firm stance against its state's so-called “bathroom bill.”  UNC system president Margaret Spellings said in a federal court yesterday …
Discussion: Washington Post
 
 
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Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
In campaign chaos, Donald Trump shows his management style
Discussion: Political Wire
Eugene Scott / CNN:
Dole says GOPers should fall in line behind Trump, pushes Gingrich for VP
Discussion: RedState
USA Today:
UN: 700 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean shipwrecks
Discussion: The Week and ImmigrationProf Blog
Nina Burleigh / Newsweek:
THE BATTLE AGAINST ‘HATE SPEECH’ ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES GIVES RISE TO A GENERATION THAT HATES SPEECH
Discussion: Instapundit
Jessica Chia For / Daily Mail:
Louisiana rep causes outrage by implying Declaration of Independence is racist: Politician …
Discussion: Fox News and The Daily Caller
Kristinn Taylor / The Gateway Pundit:
VIDEO=> Trump Motorcade ATTACKED by Protesters - SMASHES THROUGH POLICE BARRICADE!
Discussion: BizPac Review
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CBS Los Angeles:
Vandals Deface Vietnam War Memorial In Venice
SooperMexican / The Right Scoop:
WHY is Trump STILL TRASHING Cruz and his supporters, but REACHING out to Bernie Sanders?!  - Mark Levin
Discussion: Mediaite
Peter Baker / New York Times:
Rise of Donald Trump Tracks Growing Debate Over Global Fascism
Discussion: Daily Kos, Politico, Mediaite and Hullabaloo
Kristen East / Politico:
Paula Broadwell to NYT: I screwed up
Discussion: New York Times and alan.com
 

 
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Katie Robertson / New York Times:
G/O Media sells The Onion to Global Tetrahedron, a new Chicago firm owned by former Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson; former NBC News senior reporter Ben Collins is CEO

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Memo: CNN's Poppy Harlow is leaving the network; she joined in 2008 and most recently co-hosted CNN This Morning, which was effectively canceled earlier in 2024

Financial Times:
Sources: RedBird IMI prepares to withdraw its Telegraph bid as early as next week, triggering an auction expected to draw bids from Rupert Murdoch and others

 
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