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The FBI interviewed Hillary Clinton for three and half hours on Saturday morning as part of their investigation into whether or not any laws were broken by Clinton or her aides when they set up a private email server for her use while serving as secretary of state. http://nym.ag/29dCEWh
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There are innumerable reasons to object to Donald Trump as a human being and prospective president of the United States. But yesterday, President Obama picked a strange one: that Trump is a phony populist. http://nym.ag/29gjJts
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This hasn’t been the best political year so far for pioneering data journalist Nate Silver. http://nym.ag/295nBeC
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Nate Cohn, a data journalist for the New York Times’ the Upshot, is tired of hearing from Bernie Sanders diehards that the consistent gap between the Vermonter’s numbers in early exit polls and in the final results during the 2016 Democratic primaries proves some monkeying with the raw vote http://nym.ag/28ZqYmw
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Pope Francis said on Sunday that he thought the Catholic Church owes gays, and others that the church has marginalized, an apology, according to the Associated Press. http://nym.ag/28VXq8N
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Longtime conservative columnist George Will has left the Republican Party, thanks to the impending nomination of Donald Trump. http://nym.ag/28YNG0B
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http://nym.ag/28Pm3Yq It’s plain to many people that American politics has gone badly off the rails if we have reached the point where a bigoted and hyperbolically unqualified reality-television star can win a major-party nomination. http://nym.ag/28Pm3Yq
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http://nym.ag/28KzEdB “We’re going to try and raise over a billion dollars which is what’s going to be necessary,” Donald Trump said last month. If campaign fundraising was like income, Trump would be boasting that he has already raised well over a billion dollars. http://nym.ag/28KzEdB
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http://nym.ag/28KXicH Since at least 1936, back when the film Reefer Madness was still sometimes viewed by sober people, opponents of legalized marijuana have been asking, “Won’t somebody please think of the children?” In the run-up to Colorado’s decision to legalize marijuana, the president of National http://nym.ag/28KXicH
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http://nym.ag/28J3LCb Sixteen years have passed since Ralph Nader’s third-party candidacy diverted enough left-wing votes to make George W. Bush president. http://nym.ag/28J3LCb
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http://nym.ag/1UhnHgM So with the feigned benevolence of an HR director offering a laid-off employee a shrunken severance package, the Clinton campaign is letting it be known that Bernie Sanders can look forward to a prime-time speaking slot at the Democratic Convention if he folds his campaign and gets on the…
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http://nym.ag/1Owfs3v On Friday we learned that, in response to Donald Trump’s presidential anti-campaign, some GOP delegates are trying to muster a final #NeverTrump revolution before he’s officially nominated at the Republican National Convention next month. http://nym.ag/1Owfs3v
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http://nym.ag/1ruIeWZ In the UK, Thomas Mair has been formally charged with the shooting and stabbing murder of British MP Jo Cox, and the suspect gave his name as “death to traitors, freedom for Britain,” while appearing at the Westminster magistrates court on Saturday, the Guardian reports. http://nym.ag/1ruIeWZ
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http://nym.ag/24WNjEV Donald Trump’s first few weeks as the Republican standard-bearer could have gone better, what with the whole “making statements that the Party’s Speaker has to acknowledge fit the ”‘textbook definition’ of racism” thing. http://nym.ag/24WNjEV