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4:40 PM ET, July 12, 2016

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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Donald Trump Rebukes Ruth Bader Ginsburg for Deriding His Candidacy  —  Donald J. Trump on Tuesday assailed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the Supreme Court for speaking out on the presidential race, calling her disdainful remarks about his candidacy “highly inappropriate” and suggesting that she owed other justices an apology.
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Daniel W. Drezner / Washington Post:
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has crossed way, way over the line  —  The Supreme Court is becoming more politicized.  The Notorious RBG just made things way worse. … If Spoiler Alerts has had a theme for 2016, it's been that Donald Trump is massively unfit to be president …
New York Times:
Ginsburg Knows, If Trump Wins, the Rule of Law Is at Risk  —  Paul Butler is a former federal prosecutor and a law professor at Georgetown University Law Center.  He is the author of “Let's Get Free: A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice.”  —  Normally Supreme Court justices should refrain from commenting on partisan politics.
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Steven Nelson / Associated Press:
Bernie Fans Say ‘Fart-In’ Against Hillary Will Go On
MaryAlice Parks / ABC News:
Bernie Sanders Endorses Hillary Clinton for President
CNN:
How the Clinton-Sanders unity summit came together and what it means for Democrats
Mary Ann Georgantopoulos / BuzzFeed:   This Finally Happened: Bernie Sanders Has Endorsed Hillary Clinton
Neil Munro / Breitbart:
Joe Biden: Obama Tells Cops in White House Meeting Their Police Forces Are Racist  —  President Barack Obama is trying to muffle politically dangerous opposition from police groups to his support for the radical and violent Black Lives Movement — but he's also insisting to cops that their careers …
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Obama uses Dallas memorial to confront nation on race
Discussion: Politicus USA
Nick Gass / Politico:   Obama: ‘We are not as divided as we seem’
Kristin Salaky / Talking Points Memo:   Obama Pays Tribute To Dallas Officers Slain In ‘Act Of Racial Hatred’
Randy Furst / Star Tribune:
Minneapolis cops working Lynx game walk out over player comments, warm-up jerseys  —  Police union leader says walkout is justified.  —  Four off-duty Minneapolis police officers working the Minnesota Lynx game at Target Center on Saturday night walked off the job after the players held …
Jonah Goldberg / Los Angeles Times:
Op-Ed The conservative principle behind Black Lives Matter  —  Protesters talk voice their concerns to LAPD officers after the recent deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, at the hands of the police in other states, in Los Angeles on July 7.  (Los Angeles Times)
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Associated Press:
Cops walk off WNBA game over Black Lives Matter jerseys
NBC News:
Hillary Clinton's Lead Over Trump Shrinks After Controversial Week: Poll  —  Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump narrowed to 3 points this week after several days of controversy following FBI Director James Comey's recommendation that no criminal charges be brought against the former secretary …
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New York Times:
James Stavridis, Retired Admiral, Is Being Vetted as Hillary Clinton's Running Mate  —  Hillary Clinton's campaign is vetting James G. Stavridis, a retired four-star Navy admiral who served as the 16th supreme allied commander at NATO, as a possible running mate, according to a person with knowledge of the vetting process.
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David Catanese / US News:
Pence, Flynn, Gingrich Are Trump's Finalists for Vice President
CNN:
First on CNN: Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal: I would decline ‘any role’ with Donald Trump
Andrea Peterson / Washington Post:
Holocaust Museum to visitors: Please stop catching Pokemon here  —  Almost everywhere you turn, it seems like people have their eyes glued to smartphone screens playing Pokemon Go.  Since its launch last week, the app has quickly become a cultural phenomenon that has fans of all ages hunting around …
John McCormick / Bloomberg:
Clinton Beats Trump Among College-Educated in Bloomberg Poll  —  The presumptive Democratic nominee's lead extends to white voters with college degrees, a group Mitt Romney won in 2012.  —  McCormickJohn  —  Hillary Clinton is crushing Donald Trump among college-educated white voters …
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
The deadliest weapon against Donald Trump? His own words.
New Haven Independent:
Worker Smashes “Racist” Panel, Loses Job  —  (Note: We have temporarily suspended commenting and True Vote-ing on this story because our server couldn't handle the demand; we wanted to avoid having the site crash.  We hope to renew those functions eventually.)
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Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Yale Dishwasher Loses Job For Smashing Window Depicting Slaves Picking Cotton
Discussion: alan.com
Washington Post:
Joe Paterno knew of Jerry Sandusky abuse in 1976 per testimony in newly unsealed records  —  A man testified in court in 2014 that Penn State football coach Joe Paterno ignored his complaints of a sexual assault committed by assistant coach Jerry Sandusky in 1976 when the man was a 14-year-old boy …
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Barry Petchesky / Deadspin:
Unsealed Court Documents: Sandusky Abuse Allegation Was Reported To Joe Paterno In 1976
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Sophia Rosenbaum / New York Post:
I got caught cheating through Pokémon Go  —  Pokémon Go ruined my love life!  —  Evan Scribner claims he's now single after his girlfriend discovered he was “cheating” on her thanks to the addicting scavenger hunt-style cellphone game — which revealed his two-timing ways.
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
GOP operatives dread Trump convention  —  Each presidential election year, Republicans eagerly await their national convention — a four-day celebration that draws thousands of GOP operatives, donors and lobbyists who are ready to party.  —  This year — the year of Trump — it's anything but a party.
Andy Robertson / Forbes:
‘Lego Disney Castle’ Intricately Recreates Disney Resort's Cinderella Castle In 4,000 Bricks  —  After news leaked yesterday, Lego Group today confirmed a huge 4,000 piece Lego replica of its iconic Disney Resort Cinderella Castle: set 71040 Disney Castle.  —  Having been impressed …
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Guardian:
Jeremy Corbyn will be on Labour leadership ballot, NEC rules - live
Discussion: Vox, Business Insider and Telegraph
Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
GOP platform includes Trump's wall
Tiffany DeMasters / fox13now.com:
Sandy boy with autism shatters stereotypes, takes World Title in Taekwondo competition
Discussion: WGN-TV
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Jeb Bush has a major-league sad about the 2016 election
Abigail Robertson / CBN.com:
What a Trump Presidency Would Look Like: Nominee Talks with Pat Robertson
Ali Meyer / Washington Free Beacon:
Most Obamacare Co-Ops Have Now Failed
Discussion: The Point and NPR
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Winnie Hu / New York Times:
Too Old for Sex? Not at This Nursing Home
Ben Sasse:
Two Kinds of Voting, Two Kinds of Disruption, and Two Kinds of Unrighteousness
Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Indicted Dem: Orlando victims would be alive if agents weren't investigating me
Associated Press:
A lot of holes in GOP presidential ground game in key states
Discussion: Hot Air
 

 
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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