- Paul Gordon @ Huff Post: This Is What Authoritarian Governments Do.
- Hatewatch: Anti-LGBT hate group leader meets with Egyptian president criticized as a dictator.
- Aaron Rupar @ Think Progress: Trump’s stunningly despotic response to a question about the State Department.
- Cameron Joseph @ TPM: Marsha Blackburn Brought Neo-Confederate Secessionist To Deliver Prayer To Congress.
- Dara Lind @ Vox: Trump finally discovered he can’t force the feds to prosecute Clinton — and he’s not happy.
- Kevin Drum: Donna Brazile and the Latest Great Hillary Scandal.
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