Morning Round-Up 7-16 - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
Subscribe
Logout Edit Account
Menu
News
Morning Round-Up 7-16
by
July 16, 2013, 12:00 AM

Spectacle Podcast
Subscription

Feature of the Day: The Supermassive Vacuum Cleaner At the Edge of the Known Universe

Morning Headlines

Domestic

Associated Press

  1. Zimmerman Protesters Raid LA Store, Stop Freeway
  2. Devastated Texas Town Ponders Schools’ Future
  3. NH Woman Silent Amid Rwanda Genocide Allegations

Politico

  1. Rand Paul, Ted Cruz join Kirsten Gillibrand push on military sexual assault
  2. Obama keeps quiet on race—again
  3. Senate heads toward ‘nuclear option’

Reuters

  1. Jury selection to start in U.S. general’s sexual assault trial
  2. Exclusive: Police probe possible links between terrorism suspect and Boston bombing
  3. Judge to rule on dismissing most serious charge in U.S. WikiLeaks trial

Wall Street Journal

  1. No Breakthrough on Filibuster
  2. Mixed Results in Health Pilot Plan
  3. Guantanamo Detainee Begs to Be Charged as Legal Limbo Worsens 

Washington Post

  1. As Senate nears filibuster showdown, Reid says Republicans can still avoid fight
  2. Civil rights charges against Zimmerman would be difficult, Justice officials say
  3. The GOP’s Latino dilemma

Washington Times

  1. Violence, riots don’t materialize after George Zimmerman verdict, but some in media cry foul
  2. Mayor Michael Bloomberg on George Zimmerman case: We need more gun control
  3. Democrats want to probe IG who started IRS scandal; question GOP bias

International

Associated Press

  1. Snowden Submits Asylum Request
  2. Capture of Zetas Leader Unlikely to Quell Violence
  3. 7 Killed in Overnight Clashes in Egyptian Capital

Reuters

  1. Syria rebels reinforce key suburb in Damascus battle
  2. Sudan’s Bashir leaves Nigeria, ICC calls for arrest
  3. Air force colonel shot dead in eastern Libyan city 

Wall Street Journal

  1. Panama Detains North Korea-Flagged Ship
  2. U.N. Force Delivers Warning to Rebels Battling Congo Army
  3. France Says Mali Hostage Is Dead 

Washington Post

  1. In Mexico, rails are risky crossing for a new wave of Central American migrants
  2. Plunging currency adds to Syria’s gloom
  3. Senior U.S. diplomat rebuffed in Egypt by Morsi opponents

Top Conservative Stories of the Day:

The American Conservative

  1. Edward Snowden Is No Traitor
  2. Hookups and the Pursuit of Vocation

The Blaze

  1. Chaos on Third Night of Trayvon Martin Protests in Oakland, L.A.
  2. The Amazing Thing Russia’s Chief Rabbi Did Last Week To Make Sure He Kept the Sabbath 

Breitbart

  1. AP Still Referring to Zimmerman as ‘White’
  2. Ted Cruz: ‘Indefensible’ Immigration Bill Penalizes Employers for Hiring US Citizens

The Daily Caller  

  1. CUNY reduces Petraeus salary from $150,000 to $1
  2. Holder sees racism in Zimmerman Martin shooting

CNSNews.com

  1. Treasury: Debt Has Been Exactly 16,699,396,000000.00 for 56 Days (7-15)
  2. Four Children Gunned Down in Chicago During Zimmerman Trial (7-15)

National Review

  1. Holder’s Cynical Threat
  2. The Media’s ‘Stand Your Ground’ Excuse

Washington Free Beacon

  1. U.S., China Conclude Strategic and Economic Dialogue Talks
  2. McKeon: State Department Ignores Major Russian Treaty Violation

Top Liberal Stories of the Day: 

The Daily Beast

  1. America Isn’t Colorblind: We Need to Talk About Racism
  2. The Reverse Trayvon Martin Case and the Other George Zimmerman
  3. Black American Leadership Alliance D.C. Anti-Immigration Rally Wilts 

Huffington Post

  1. Sequestration Concerns Follow Chuck Hagel Around the World
  2. ‘Nuclear Option’ Filibuster Showdown Fizzling As GOP Relents On Nominations

Talking Points Memo

  1. Reid Edges Closer To Nuclear Option As Lengthy All-Senator Meeting Ends With No Deal
  2. No Book After All

ThinkProgress

      1. 25 Years After Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, Company Still Hasn’t Paid For Long-Term Environmental Damages

Most Popular
1
Cultural Decline
My Religion Is Not Your Costume
by

In recent weeks, the Los Angeles Dodgers made headlines by...Read More

2
Church and State
On Drag Queens and the Methodist Breakup
by

The United Methodist Church cannot seem to stay out of...Read More

3
A Further Perspective
The Case for Ron DeSantis
by

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' much-anticipated 2024 presidential campaign is finally...Read More

4
Laughing Matters
Let’s Bankrupt All the Pride Sponsors (With Joy and Conviction)
by

For once, for once in our lives, let us wage...Read More

5
In Search of Wisdom
Losing Young Americans at Alarming Rates
by

Human attention is valuable. There are innumerable things happening around...Read More

6
Special Report
The Durham Report’s Missing Piece
by

On August 8, 2016, lawyer Lisa Page was the special...Read More

Sign up to receive our latest updates! Register

By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: The American Spectator, 122 S Royal Street, Alexandria, VA, 22314, http://spectator.org. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact

Be a Free Market Loving Patriot. Subscribe Today!

Subscribe