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Lachlan Markay / The Daily Beast:
Trump's Roach-Infested Restaurants Are Vile Compared to the Red Hen … President Donald Trump on Monday attacked a rural Virginia restaurant that refused to serve his press secretary over the weekend by criticizing its supposed lack of cleanliness.  —  “The Red Hen Restaurant should focus …
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Charles P. Pierce / Esquire:
The Civility Debate Has Reached Peak Stupidity  —  HEN: WHO WILL EAT THE BREAD?  —  NARRATOR: SHE ASKED OF THE PIG, THE DUCK, AND THE CAT.  —  PIG: I WILL!  NARRATOR: SAID THE PIG.  —  DUCK: I WILL!  NARRATOR: SAID THE DUCK.  —  CAT: I WILL!  NARRATOR: SAID THE CAT.
Charlie Warzel / BuzzFeed:
Yelp, The Red Hen, And How All Tech Platforms Are Now Pawns In The Culture War
Zack Beauchamp / Vox:
Sarah Sanders and the failure of “civility”
Nikki Schwab / New York Post:
Antonio Sabato Jr. says he was ‘blacklisted’ like Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Discussion: Conservative News Today and IJR
Jessica Sidman / Washingtonian:
Read the Messages and Threats Sent to the Wrong Red Hen
Discussion: Motherboard, Mediaite and Mashable
John Solomon / The Hill:
How Comey intervened to kill WikiLeaks' immunity deal  —  One of the more devastating intelligence leaks in American history — the unmasking of the CIA's arsenal of cyber warfare weapons last year — has an untold prelude worthy of a spy novel.  —  Some of the characters are household names, thanks to the Russia scandal: James Comey
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James Gordon Meek / ABC News:
Special counsel obtains Trump ally Erik Prince's phones, computer  —  Special Counsel Robert Mueller is digging deeper into Trump ally and Blackwater founder Erik Prince, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the matter.  —  Prince, America's most famous private military contractor …
David French / National Review:
Days of Rage  —  There is no limiting principle on leftist fury.  —  American politics is taking a dangerous turn.  Or, I should say, American politics is taking a dangerous turn again.  In the space of a few days last week, leftist protesters individually targeted trump aide Stephen Miller …
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Gabriella Muñoz / Washington Times:
Trump: ‘Be careful what you wish for Max!’  —  President Trump slammed Rep. Maxine Waters on Monday afternoon, after her speech calling for supporters to heckle members of the Trump administration went viral over the weekend.  —  Congresswoman Maxine Waters, an extraordinarily low IQ person …
Jamie Ehrlich / CNN:
Democratic congresswoman encourages supporters to harass Trump administration officials
Washington Post:
Feud over civility in politics escalates amid Trump insults
Discussion: Politico, CNN and ABC News
Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
Trump aides urged to get a gun
Discussion: ThinkProgress, Axios, Fox News and CNN
Associated Press:
The Latest: US officials order send to sit-in at ICE office  —  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Latest on the separation of immigrant children from their parents (all times local):  —  Federal officials Monday ordered protesters to end their round-the-clock occupation of property outside …
Discussion: Politico, National Review and Axios
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Bloomberg:
Border Patrol Halts Prosecution of Families Crossing Illegally
Discussion: Raw Story
NBC News:
Mattis is out of the loop and Trump doesn't listen to him, say officials  —  On Iran, North Korea and other major issues, the defense secretary has been out of the loop.  —  NBC Exclusive: Trump relying less on Defense Secretary Mattis, officials say  —  WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary …
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The Daily Beast:
Fox News Suspends Ex-Trump Aide David Bossie for ‘Cotton-Picking’ Remark … David Bossie, the former deputy campaign manager for Donald Trump and current outside adviser to the president, has been suspended from his contributor gig at Fox News, The Daily Beast has learned.  —  The suspension lasts two weeks.
Richard L. Hasen / Slate:
Suppression of Minority Voting Rights Is About to Get Way Worse  —  On Monday, five years to the day that the Supreme Court decided Shelby County v. Holder, a case in which the court struck down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act with assurances that other parts of the act …
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Robert Barnes / Washington Post:
The Supreme Court shows it is in no rush to decide controversial cases
Discussion: Politico, The Daily Beast and Vox
Mark Joseph Stern / Slate:
Neil Gorsuch Declares War on the Voting Rights Act
Associated Press:
Harley, stung by tariffs, shifts some production overseas  —  MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson, up against spiraling costs from tariffs, will begin shifting the production of motorcycles headed for Europe from the U.S. to factories overseas.  —  The European Union on Friday began rolling …
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Washington Post:
Harley-Davidson moves work offshore to limit blow from Trump's trade war  —  Facing higher costs from tariffs, Harley-Davidson said it is shifting production of motorcycles sold to European customers from the United States to another site offshore.  —  The European Union imposed tariffs …
Jane Mayer / New Yorker:
A Parlor Game at Rebekah Mercer's Has No Get Out of Jail Free Card  —  Members of the right-wing family that helped put Trump in the White House can relive the campaign in an elaborate dinner-party game.  —  Robert Mercer, the New York hedge-fund magnate whose huge donations to pro-Trump groups …
Discussion: Splinter
New York Times:
Democrats Are Turning Out to Vote in the Most Competitive Primary Races  —  In more than 20 of the most competitive House races of 2018, the share of Democrats voting in primaries notably increased, compared with 2014, the last midterm election cycle.  —  Democrats have appeared …
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Mark Z. Barabak / Los Angeles Times:
Impeach Trump?  Even Democrats who despise the president can't agree on a strategy for the midterm election
Discussion: Breitbart
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Pam Bondi: Three Huge Guys Were Screaming at Me and Cursing Me One Inch from My Face - One Spit on My Head!  (VIDEO)  —  Florida Attorney General spoke with FOX and Friends on Monday after after being verbally assaulted, threatened and bullied by raging leftists at a movie theater on Saturday night.
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Politico:
The left loses its cool
Hamilton Nolan / Splinter:
This Is Just the Beginning  —  Do you think that being asked to leave a restaurant, or having your meal interrupted, or being called by the public is bad?  My fascism-enabling friends, this is only the beginning.  —  One thing that people who wield great power often fail to viscerally understand …
Discussion: neo-neocon
New York Times:
Sean Spicer Is Testing Out a New Job: TV Talk Show Host  —  Ellen.  Oprah.  —  ... Sean?  —  Sean Spicer, arguably the world's most famous White House press secretary, is developing a talk show with the tentative title of “Sean Spicer's Common Ground,” in which the former spokesman …
Discussion: Mediaite
Elizabeth Williamson / New York Times:
At a Toast to Trump, the North Korean Anthem Has a Starring Role  —  WASHINGTON — The North Korean national anthem got plenty of fanfare at the Virginia Women for Trump's birthday party for the president on Sunday.  Corey Stewart, the Republican Senate candidate from Virginia, got the hook.
Jay Rosen / PressThink:
It's time for the press to suspend normal relations with the Trump presidency  —  That is my recommendation.  —  It sometimes happens in diplomacy that one country has to say to another: “This is extreme.  We cannot accept this.  You have gone too far.”  And so it suspends diplomatic relations.
miamiherald:
A ‘tender age’ shelter for separated children exposes a ‘gut-wrenching’ reality in Miami  —  In this “tender age” shelter in South Miami-Dade, children as young as 4 can ask for a telephone when they miss their parents.  —  Two teenage mothers live here with their infants.
Burgess Everett / Politico:
'We've crossed the Rubicon': Toomey takes on Trump  —  The conservative senator is challenging the president — and his own party — in a bid to rein in Trump's tariffs.  —  Bob Corker, Jeff Flake, Orrin Hatch — some of President Donald Trump's fiercest GOP critics on trade — are retiring from the Senate at the end of this year.
Matt Phillips / New York Times:
What's the Yield Curve?  ‘A Powerful Signal of Recessions’ Has Wall Street's Attention  —  You can try and play down a trade war with China.  You can brush off the impact of rising oil prices on corporate earnings.  —  But if you're in the business of making economic predictions …
Discussion: TheBlaze and Mother Jones
Tim Dickinson / Rolling Stone:
The Power of Nancy Pelosi  —  Can the Democrats' polarizing leader chart a path to victory in the 2018 midterm elections?  —  Nancy Pelosi sits in a black-leather booth at Americana, a burger bistro in downtown Des Moines, radiating optimism.  “We're in a very good place,” she says of Democrats' odds in November.
Charles M. Blow / New York Times:
White Extinction Anxiety  —  Last week Pat Buchanan was on “The Laura Ingraham Show” to discuss the humanitarian crisis Donald Trump has created at the border by ripping children away from their parents.  —  He was not particularly sympathetic to these families' plights …
Lisa Hagen / The Hill:
GOP candidate: Civil war wasn't about slavery  —  Republican Senate nominee Corey Stewart said that he doesn't believe that the Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery, arguing that it was mostly about states' rights.  —  In a Monday interview with Hill.TV's “Rising,” Stewart …
Discussion: Splinter
Wesley Yang / New York Times:
Harvard Is Wrong That Asians Have Terrible Personalities  —  There's a moving passage contained in a deposition taken in the major class-action lawsuit accusing Harvard University of racial bias against Asian-Americans.  An attorney for Students for Fair Admissions, the nonprofit group representing …
Discussion: National Review
Associated Press:
Colleague cracks Sen. McCaskill's rib with Heimlich maneuver  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin has cracked a rib of U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill while performing the Heimlich maneuver on the fellow Democrat when she began choking.  —  A spokesman for Manchin tells the St. Louis Post-Dispatch …
Jim Waterson / The Guardian:
Observer's Carole Cadwalladr wins Orwell journalism prize  —  Reporter recognised for ‘amazing’ investigation into Cambridge Analytica  —  The Observer and Guardian reporter Carole Cadwalladr has won the Orwell journalism prize for her investigation into the collapsed political consultancy Cambridge Analytica.
 
 
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Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
No. 1: Public votes Mark Levin into Radio Hall of Fame
BBC:
Iran economic protests shut Tehran's Grand Bazaar
Alex Roarty / McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Why women are dominating Democratic primaries
Daniel Holloway / Variety:
Daily Beast Sets CBS TV Studios First-Look Deal (EXCLUSIVE)
Shane Dixon Kavanaugh / Oregonian:
Feds order Occupy ICE PDX protesters to abandon camp on their property or face arrest
Samuel Chamberlain / Fox News:
Republicans ask Rosenstein for names of everyone working on Mueller probe
Amber Jamieson / BuzzFeed:
The Commander Of The Tent Facility Holding Separated Immigrant Children Says It Was A Dumb Policy
Discussion: VICE News and Raw Story
Franco Ordoñez / miamiherald:
Exclusive: Trump plan gives immigrants choice of detention, with or without child
Discussion: Townhall and IJR
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Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
The Government Was Holding 100 More Separated Children Than The Public Knew About
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Mike Rosenberg / The Seattle Times:
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The Intercept:
The NSA's Hidden Spy Hubs in Eight U.S. Cities
Hannah Dreier / ProPublica:
I've Been Reporting on MS-13 for a Year. Here Are the 5 Things Trump Gets Most Wrong.
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