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David Rothkopf / The Daily Beast:
Put a Fork in Donald Trump—the Ex-President Is Done  —  As bad as his political position looks today, it is only likely to get worse—and his imminent announcement of a presidential campaign is just another sign of his collapse. … Mark it on your calendars.
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Politico:
New details of Jan. 6 panel's mystery messages emerge  —  The Jan. 6 select committee publicly pointed to two communications this week as potential evidence of Trump World's efforts to influence witness testimony — without revealing their origin.  Both were detailed to the panel by Cassidy Hutchinson …
Annie Karni / New York Times:
The 20-Somethings Who Help the 70-Somethings Run Washington  —  The story of Cassidy Hutchinson, who became the first Trump White House aide to testify publicly in the Jan. 6 inquiry, showed the outsize influence of youngsters in the nation's capital.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
Washington Post:
‘Take me up to the Capitol now’: How close Trump came to joining rioters  —  Trump's demands to lead a march to Capitol Hill sheds new light on his mindset as the siege began.  —  Toward the end of 2020, then-President Donald Trump began raising a new idea with aides: that he would personally lead …
Colby Hall / Mediaite:
Rudy Giuliani Deletes Tweet Insisting Cassidy Hutchinson Was Not Present When He Asked for a Pardon  —  Rudy Giuliani insisted on Twitter that Cassidy Hutchinson was “never present” when he asked former President Donald Trump when he asked for a pardon, and then deleted it.
Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
Mark Meadows' associate threatened ex-White House aide before her testimony  —  It was the second warning Cassidy Hutchinson had received before her deposition, cautioning her against cooperating with the panel  —  Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson received at least …
New York Times:
Trump Group Pays for Jan. 6 Lawyers, Raising Concerns of Witness Pressure  —  The former president's political organization and allies have paid for or promised to cover legal fees for witnesses, as the House inquiry suggests he is trying to influence testimony.  — Give this article- - - Read in app
ABC News:
Hutchinson's testimony raises fresh questions about Secret Service's handling of Jan. 6  —  The testimony “raises highly disconcerting questions,” says an ex-DHS official.  —  7:4  —  A video of President Trump's motorcade leaving the January 6th rally on the Ellipse is displayed as Cassidy Hutchinson …
Jeffrey C. Isaac / The Bulwark:
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize: Defeating Trumpism
Discussion: nationalinterest.org and Raw Story
Peggy Noonan / Wall Street Journal:
The Courage of Jan. 6 Witness Cassidy Hutchinson
Associated Press:
Trump's vulnerabilities for 2024 mount after new testimony
Discussion: New York Post
Washington Post:
How Trump World pressures witnesses to deny his possible wrongdoing
Discussion: Insider, CNN and Mediaite
Susan B. Glasser / New Yorker:
Is Biden Handling Putin Better Than He's Handling Trump?
Discussion: Financial Times
Anumita Kaur / Los Angeles Times:   Cassidy Hutchinson testimony set audience record for a daytime Jan. 6 hearing
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Hannah Fingerhut / Associated Press:
Abortion, women's rights grow as priorities: AP-NORC poll
G. Elliott Morris / Democracy:
An analysis claiming one million voters switched to the GOP last year was fatally flawed
Discussion: Catalist
Evan Gershkovich / Wall Street Journal:
In Russia's Biggest Cities, Ukraine War Fades to Background Noise  —  Bars are packed out, film and jazz festivals are sold out and Moscow's police officers are busier handing out fines for public drinking than putting down dissent  —  MOSCOW—Dima Karmanovsky had just finished his second DJ set …
Discussion: The Guardian and New York Times
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Neda Toloui-Semnani / VICE:
'It's Scary': Students Fear Going to College in Red States After Roe  —  “Location has never before been more important to me,” said Ashley Huynh, 17, a rising high school senior in Montgomery County, Maryland.  —  NT  —  TORONTO, CA  —  AU  —  When Sasha Rosenfeld walked onto …
Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
The Sleeper ‘Wire Fraud’ Scheme That Could Nail Trumpworld  —  The Jan. 6 committee has already laid out a convincing case of wire fraud against the Trump campaign.  —  the day television networks called the election for Joe Biden—then-President Donald Trump's campaign manager was trying …
Hayes Brown / MSNBC:
Congress has let the Supreme Court run amok  —  Biden accuses Supreme Court of ‘outrageous behavior’ following Roe v. Wade reversal  —  The Supreme Court ended its term Thursday having produced a string of decisions that with casual brutality threatened Americans' privacy, health and well-being.
Discussion: NBC News, Jezebel and Washington Post
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Matthew Kassel / Jewish Insider:
Neo-Nazi publisher Andrew Anglin gives ‘forceful endorsement’ of Blake Masters' Senate bid  —  The move by The Daily Stormer publisher is a play to try to exert influence in a GOP moving to the right, experts in extremism contend  —  Andrew Anglin, the neo-Nazi publisher of The Daily Stormer …
Discussion: Raw Story
Joe Sonka / Courier-Journal:
Kentucky federal judge to step down, opening seat for Biden's anti-abortion GOP nominee  —  LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A longtime Kentucky federal judge has announced she will step down, clearing a path for President Joe Biden's controversial nomination of an anti-abortion Republican to replace her.
Christopher Tremoglie / Washington Examiner:
It's time to retire Pride Month  —  Today, June 30, marks the conclusion of the annual spectacle known as Pride Month.  It should be the last one ever, at least as it is currently celebrated.  —  Pride Month was originally built around the commemoration of the 1969 Stonewall riots …
Kathryn Joyce / Salon:
School's out forever: Arizona moves “to kill public education” with new universal voucher law  —  Families who bail on public school will get $7,000 per kid in GOP's new scheme: “Every red state” urged to follow  —  Last Friday, while the country reeled from the Supreme Court overturning Roe v Wade …
Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
When Private Jets Ferry Billionaires to Small-Town Idaho  —  Every July, as the elite Sun Valley conference kicks off, one man shepherds multimillion-dollar private planes and some of the world's most powerful people.  —  HAILEY, Idaho — Robert Kraft, the owner of the New England Patriots, flies in a Gulfstream G650.
The White House:
President Biden Announces Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom  —  WASHINGTON - Today, President Biden named seventeen recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.  —  The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the Nation's highest civilian honor, presented to individuals …
Timothy P. Carney / Washington Examiner:
Politico, Axios, and NBC News peddle a weird smear of Clarence Thomas  —  Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accurately reported the medical facts behind a moral objection to COVID vaccines.  Multiple reporters and at least three outlets twisted his words so as to falsely “fact check” …
David Freedlander / New York Magazine:
Waiting (and Waiting) for an Adams Doctrine … According to the authorities, as a northbound Q train climbed the Manhattan Bridge one Sunday morning this spring, a 25-year-old passenger named Andrew Abdullah began to pace and mutter.  He paused in front of Daniel Enriquez …
 
 
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Ashley Lopez / NPR:
The Christian Right is winning cultural battles while public opinion disagrees
Discussion: Raw Story
Sarah Ferris / Politico:
Dems unite Jan. 6 and Roe for new battleground target: ‘MAGA’ Republicans
Discussion: The Hill and Washington Post
The Daily Beast:
Libertarian Conference Cancels Notorious White Nationalist
Discussion: Raw Story
The Economist:
How a free and open Hong Kong became a police state
Michelangelo Signorile / The Signorile Report:
Yep, the GOP is ready to bring back sodomy bans
Discussion: Juanita Jean's
Brahm Resnik / 12news.com:
Arizona Senate president gets FBI subpoena for Trump-related records
 Earlier Items: 
James Fallows / Breaking the News:
A Lucky Country, on Thin Ice
America's Frontline Doctors:
Dr. Vladimir ‘Zev’ Zelenko passes away
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Liz Wolfe / Reason:
Criticizing Lack of Grocery Stores in the South Bronx Means the Twitter Mob Will Try To Get You Fired
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Daniel Boguslaw / The Intercept:
Sen. Joe Manchin May Not Be Kingmaker in West Virginia for Long
Discussion: New Republic
Ryan Bort / Rolling Stone:
Supreme Court Rules 6-3 That the Planet Should Burn
Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
‘Calm down,’ libs! A look back at select pieces of Roe commentary