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Tyler Pager / Politico:
Texas delegation breakfast descends into screaming match  —  A Texas delegation breakfast Tuesday morning broke out in a screaming match as a Bernie Sanders delegate told the crowd he was “condemning our presumptive nominee.”  —  The comment came during a unity effort, during which the delegate …
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
Booker responds to Trump: ‘I love you’  —  Sen. Cory Booker has a message for Donald Trump: “I love you, I just don't want you to be my president.”  —  The New Jersey senator delivered an energetic, well-received speech Monday on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention …
Discussion: ABC News and Outside the Beltway
Oliver Darcy / Business Insider:
‘We trusted you!’:  Elizabeth Warren repeatedly heckled, booed during DNC speech  —  Sen. Elizabeth Warren was repeatedly heckled Monday night as she delivered a speech endorsing Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.  —  “We trusted you!
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
The neat political trick that Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders played on Monday night  —  At last week's Republican National Convention, Ted Cruz caused a ruckus by declining to endorse Donald Trump.  The crowd erupted in boos, and the narrative centered around a divided party.
Politico:
Full text: Bernie Sanders' DNC speech  —  Remarks as prepared for delivery:  —  Good evening.  —  How great it is to be with you tonight.  —  Let me begin by thanking the hundreds of thousands of Americans who actively participated in our campaign as volunteers.
Brett T. / twitchy.com:   Media too burned out on Nazi salutes to notice Elizabeth Warren's at DNC
Paul Mirengoff / Power Line:   He (she) who gets booed  —  I doubt that anyone, Republican …
Joe Concha / The Hill:
George Will raises possible Trump link to Russian oligarchs
Discussion: The Atlantic, Raw Story and NBC News
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Sanders To California Delegates: ‘Easy To Boo’ But Harder To Have Prez Trump
Discussion: Daily Kos
Ron Fournier / The Atlantic:
All Hell Breaks Loose at the Democratic Convention
Arit John / Bloomberg:
Sanders Outlines a Plan to Help Clinton, Fundraising Not Included
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
DNC sought to hide details of Clinton funding deal
Discussion: Common Dreams and Slate
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Politico reporter sent story to Dem committee for pre-publication review
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Politico
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
Democratic National Convention: Clinton, Sanders camps in talks about giving senator larger role tonight
Discussion: The Verge
Harold Meyerson / American Prospect:
The Sighted and the Blinkered  —  Supporters of Senator Bernie …
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Clinton leaves Democrats' liberal wing high and dry
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Dana Houle / New Republic:
No, the DNC Didn't Rig the Primary in Favor of Hillary
BBC:
France church attack: Priest killed in hostage-taking near Rouen  —  A priest has been killed in an attack by two armed men at his church in a suburb of Rouen in northern France.  —  The attackers entered the church in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray during Mass, taking the priest, Fr Jacques Hamel, 84, and four other people hostage.
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Daily Mail:
KILLING IS LATEST IN SPATE OF BLOODY ATTACKS ACROSS EUROPE … A number of shots were heard over a period of around 15 seconds as the incident came to an end.  —  Eulalie Garcia, who works in a beauty parlour, is on the same road as the church, and told reporters that she knew the priest …
Daily Mail:
Revealed: ISIS butcher, 19, who murdered a priest was a convicted French terrorist who had an …
Discussion: The Jawa Report
Bernie Sanders / Politifact.com Truth-O-Meter rulings …:
Republican National Committee - RNC is right that no Democratic speaker mentioned ISIS on convention's first night  —  RNC is right that no Democratic speaker mentioned ISIS on convention's first night  —  Night one of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia had barely ended …
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Tyler Pager / Politico:
Politifact: Democrats never mentioned terrorism on Day One of DNC  —  Republicans' claim that Democrats did not mention terrorism or ISIL on the first night of the Democratic National Convention is correct, Politifact said Tuesday morning.  —  Following Monday night's speeches …
Associated Press:
AP EXPLAINS: Is Trump's Convention Polling Bump for Real?
Discussion: ABC News and Politico
Ines de la Cuetara / ABC News:
Mike Pence Criticizes Democrats for Not Naming ISIS at the Democratic National Convention
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
Steven Ertelt / LifeNews.com:
D.A. Dismisses All Bogus Charges Against David Daleiden for Exposing Planned Parenthood  —  On the night the head of the Planned Parenthood abortion company is slated to speak to the Democratic National Convention, the man behind the undercover videos has been vindicated.  Again.
Discussion: RedState and National Review
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Brian Rogers / Houston Chronicle:
Charges dismissed against Planned Parenthood videographers  —  The Harris County District Attorney's office on Tuesday dismissed all charges against anti-abortion activists who secretly videotaped Planned Parenthood officials in Houston.  —  David Robert Daleiden and Sandra Merritt were charged …
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
The creator of the viral pro-Trump act ‘USA Freedom Kids’ now plans to sue the campaign  —  Within hours of their performance at a Donald Trump rally in Pensacola, Fla. Last January, the U.S.A. Freedom Kids were a sensation.  —  You remember the video: Three pre-teen girls …
Michelle Garcia / Vox:
Michelle Obama DNC speech transcript: read the speech Democrats loved so much  —  Thank you all, thank you so much.  It is hard to believe that it has been eight years since I first came to this convention to talk with you about why I thought my husband should be president.
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DennisMichaelLynch.com:
DNC BREAKS FEDERAL LAW AT CONVENTION: VIOLATION OF SECTION 8 U.S. Code § 1324
Discussion: Silence is Consent
John Amato / Latest from Crooks and Liars:
Sarah Silverman Brings Down The House!  ' You're Being Ridiculous'  —  So far the star of the first night of the 2016 DNC Convention in Philly is comedian Sarah Silverman.  —  As a Bernie supporter, Sarah Silverman said she “felt the Bern” and had a powerful message about the inspiration Sanders brought …
Discussion: alan.com
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Dan Spinelli / Politico:
Sarah Silverman heckles Sanders supporters: 'You're being ridiculous'
Megan McArdle / Bloomberg:
Democratic Machine Chose Clinton Long Ago.  But Why?  —  “If Trump wins (or comes close),” writes my friend Tim Lee, “liberals are going to need a better answer than writing half the electorate off as racist.”  —  As the Democratic National Convention lurches off to a chaotic start …
Discussion: Power Line and Salon
Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Utah Pol Bolts GOP After RNC: Party's Direction ‘Makes Me Want To Cry’  —  A Utah state senator announced that he was leaving the GOP in despair after attending the Republican National Committee last week.  —  Sen. Mark Madsen (R-UT) said Monday that his experience as a Utah delegate confirmed …
Discussion: Raw Story
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The Salt Lake / Salt Lake Tribune:
Utah state senator bolts Republican Party for Libertarian camp
Discussion: Raw Story and The Week
Shawn McCoy / InsideSources:
Ayotte Leads Hassan in InsideSources/NH Journal Poll  —  Trump Takes 9-Point Lead Over Clinton in Granite State  —  An InsideSources/NH Journal poll finds that incumbent U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte is gaining momentum in her race against New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Jake Sherman / Politico:
Grayson's ex-wife claimed domestic abuse over two decades  —  Rep. Alan Grayson's ex-wife repeatedly went to police with accusations of domestic abuse over a two-decade period, according to documents she has provided to POLITICO, revelations that come as the Florida congressman enters …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Dem Senate nominee calls Toomey an ‘a—hole’  —  Democratic Senate nominee Katie McGinty got into some hot water Monday when she called her rival, Sen. Pat Toomey, an “a**hole.”  —  It was a shocking comment given the decorous attitude Senate candidates usually try to adopt.
 
 
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Yoni Appelbaum / The Atlantic:
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