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June 28, 2016

The Bowtie Rebellion

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June 28, 2016

What Donald Trump’s New Communications Director Really Thinks Of Donald Trump, In 11 Deleted Tweets

It’s unclear if the Trump campaign knew about these tweets before hiring Miller. The Trump campaign did not immediately return a request for comment.
















THE REST:
http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2016/06/27/3793360/11-anti-trump-tweets-trumps-new-communications-director-tried-delete-anyone-noticed/

June 28, 2016

Obama On Trump Cheering Brexit: He’s Hardly ‘Legitimate’ Spox For Populism

President Barack Obama warned that politicians like Donald Trump are falsely trying to frame the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union as proof that a wave of anti-immigrant, populist sentiment washing across the U.S. and Europe has triumphed.

"Mr. Trump embodies global elites and has taken full advantage of it his entire life," Obama said in an interview with NPR published Tuesday. "So, he's hardly a spokesperson—a legitimate spokesperson—for a populist surge of working class people on either side of the Atlantic."


http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/obama-trump-brexit-populism

June 27, 2016

BREAKING: Fed judge rules MS clerks CANNOT cite religious beliefs to refuse marriage licences to gay

BREAKING: Federal judge rules Mississippi clerks cannot cite religious beliefs to refuse issuing marriage licenses to gay couples.
https://twitter.com/AP/status/747541632325672961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Federal judge rules Mississippi clerks cannot cite religious beliefs to refuse issuing marriage licenses to gay couples.

http://www.heraldcourier.com/news/federal-judge-rules-mississippi-clerks-cannot-cite-religious-beliefs-to/article_d98806d8-d7e4-591b-a9d6-07f8e08aff5b.html

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