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		<description><![CDATA[<p>A breakdown of the NY-7 numbers shows that Erik Dilan <a href="http://orthodoxpundit.blogspot.com/2012/06/yossi-i-have-numbers.html">did better among Hasidic voters</a> than a rival faction claimed.</p>
<p>Mayor Bloomberg’s spokesman, Stu Loeser, <a href="https://twitter.com/stuloeser/status/218809996299866112">had some advice</a> for Tom Cruise’s publicists.</p>
<p>Charles Barron, temporarily freed from electoral politics, declared Christine Quinn’s rule <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/06/6099343/charles-barron-resumes-life-dictatorship-speaker?politics-bucket-headline">a “dictatorship.” </a></p>
<p>Barron also discussed <a href="http://www.cityandstateny.com/charles-charge/">his wife potentially switching legislative places</a> with him and said even “Donald Duck” would have beaten him last Tuesday.</p>
<p>Ed Towns <a href="http://washingtonexaminer.com/house-dem-theres-only-white-media-in-new-york/article/2500995">backed Barron’s excuse</a> that the “white media” is responsible for his loss.<!--more--></p>
<p>Governor Cuomo <a href="http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/06/cuomo-does-some-housekeeping/">signed some bills</a>.</p>
<p>The city’s Chinatown bus network <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/30/nyregion/after-shutdown-buses-shake-up-chinatown-network.html">is undergoing an upheaval</a>.</p>
<p>A court <a href="http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/164007/ruling-knocks-down-plan-to-have-teachers-reapply-for-jobs">struck down</a> a Bloomberg administration move to make teachers reapply for their jobs.</p>
<p>Manhattan Beach, <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/01/realestate/where-brooklyn-meets-florida.html">where Brooklyn morphs into Florida. </a></p>
<p>New York’s population growth <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/28/new-york-led-country-in-population-growth-since-2010-census/">has been doing better</a> since the 2010 census.</p>
<p>Rudy Giuliani said that Barack Obama was <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/AP36db4c501e1e4c26bb7536d4206aadbf.html">“an unsucessful person.”</a></p>
<p>A Mitt Romney ad <a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/06/romney-ad-features-hillary-clinton-shame-on-you-barack-127713.html">uses old Hillary Clinton footage</a> to attack Barack Obama.</p>
<p>James Carville <a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/06/carville-romneys-hillary-ad-more-clever-than-effective-127727.html">wasn’t impressed</a>, however.</p>
<p>Obama announced he will veto a bill that threatens to <a href="http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/banking-financial-institutions/235453-obama-threatens-to-veto-bill-defunding-healthcare-wall-st-reforms">defund his Wall Street reforms</a>.</p>
<p>U.S. stocks <a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505123_162-57464074/u.s-stocks-soar-to-second-biggest-gain-this-year/">surged 277 points</a> today.</p>
<p>Rick Santorum is ready to help Romney, but Romney <a href="http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/304469/rick-santorum-s-phone-cold-robert-costa">isn’t exactly picking up the phone</a>.</p>
<p>Bobby Jindal suggested that the <a href="http://thinkprogress.org/health/2012/06/29/509012/jindal-obamacare-supreme-court-ruling/">health care ruling could force people to eat tofu.</a></p>
<p>Republicans and Democrats are officially engaged in an <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/zekejmiller/republicans-obama-care-is-a-bft">Obamacare t-shirt war</a>.</p>
<p>Jets owner and Romney fundraiser Woody Johnson thinks John Roberts ruled to uphold the healthcare law <a href="http://go.bloomberg.com/political-capital/2012-06-29/court-revved-romneys-base-jets-owner-tells-donors/">in order to help Mitt Romney</a>.</p>
<p>While conservative commentator Michael Savage thinks Roberts’ decision was due to <a href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2012/06/28/michael_savage_roberts_epilepsy_medication_effects_his_cognition.html">“mental slowing, forgetfulness and other cognitive problems”</a> induced by his epilepsy medications.</p>
<p>Republican Ohio Congresswoman Jean Schmidt <a href="http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/06/yes-yes-jean-schmidt-got-health-care-ruling-wrong.php?ref=fpb">got really excited</a> after the false reports<br />
the healthcare law was struck down.</p>
<p>A compendium of <a href="http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/06/roberts-supreme-court-right-wing.php?ref=fpb">other conservatives’ reactions</a> to the Supreme Court ruling.</p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A breakdown of the NY-7 numbers shows that Erik Dilan <a href="http://orthodoxpundit.blogspot.com/2012/06/yossi-i-have-numbers.html">did better among Hasidic voters</a> than a rival faction claimed.</p>
<p>Mayor Bloomberg’s spokesman, Stu Loeser, <a href="https://twitter.com/stuloeser/status/218809996299866112">had some advice</a> for Tom Cruise’s publicists.</p>
<p>Charles Barron, temporarily freed from electoral politics, declared Christine Quinn’s rule <a href="http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/06/6099343/charles-barron-resumes-life-dictatorship-speaker?politics-bucket-headline">a “dictatorship.” </a></p>
<p>Barron also discussed <a href="http://www.cityandstateny.com/charles-charge/">his wife potentially switching legislative places</a> with him and said even “Donald Duck” would have beaten him last Tuesday.</p>
<p>Ed Towns <a href="http://washingtonexaminer.com/house-dem-theres-only-white-media-in-new-york/article/2500995">backed Barron’s excuse</a> that the “white media” is responsible for his loss.<!--more--></p>
<p>Governor Cuomo <a href="http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/06/cuomo-does-some-housekeeping/">signed some bills</a>.</p>
<p>The city’s Chinatown bus network <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/30/nyregion/after-shutdown-buses-shake-up-chinatown-network.html">is undergoing an upheaval</a>.</p>
<p>A court <a href="http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/164007/ruling-knocks-down-plan-to-have-teachers-reapply-for-jobs">struck down</a> a Bloomberg administration move to make teachers reapply for their jobs.</p>
<p>Manhattan Beach, <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/01/realestate/where-brooklyn-meets-florida.html">where Brooklyn morphs into Florida. </a></p>
<p>New York’s population growth <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/28/new-york-led-country-in-population-growth-since-2010-census/">has been doing better</a> since the 2010 census.</p>
<p>Rudy Giuliani said that Barack Obama was <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/AP36db4c501e1e4c26bb7536d4206aadbf.html">“an unsucessful person.”</a></p>
<p>A Mitt Romney ad <a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/06/romney-ad-features-hillary-clinton-shame-on-you-barack-127713.html">uses old Hillary Clinton footage</a> to attack Barack Obama.</p>
<p>James Carville <a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/burns-haberman/2012/06/carville-romneys-hillary-ad-more-clever-than-effective-127727.html">wasn’t impressed</a>, however.</p>
<p>Obama announced he will veto a bill that threatens to <a href="http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/banking-financial-institutions/235453-obama-threatens-to-veto-bill-defunding-healthcare-wall-st-reforms">defund his Wall Street reforms</a>.</p>
<p>U.S. stocks <a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505123_162-57464074/u.s-stocks-soar-to-second-biggest-gain-this-year/">surged 277 points</a> today.</p>
<p>Rick Santorum is ready to help Romney, but Romney <a href="http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/304469/rick-santorum-s-phone-cold-robert-costa">isn’t exactly picking up the phone</a>.</p>
<p>Bobby Jindal suggested that the <a href="http://thinkprogress.org/health/2012/06/29/509012/jindal-obamacare-supreme-court-ruling/">health care ruling could force people to eat tofu.</a></p>
<p>Republicans and Democrats are officially engaged in an <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/zekejmiller/republicans-obama-care-is-a-bft">Obamacare t-shirt war</a>.</p>
<p>Jets owner and Romney fundraiser Woody Johnson thinks John Roberts ruled to uphold the healthcare law <a href="http://go.bloomberg.com/political-capital/2012-06-29/court-revved-romneys-base-jets-owner-tells-donors/">in order to help Mitt Romney</a>.</p>
<p>While conservative commentator Michael Savage thinks Roberts’ decision was due to <a href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2012/06/28/michael_savage_roberts_epilepsy_medication_effects_his_cognition.html">“mental slowing, forgetfulness and other cognitive problems”</a> induced by his epilepsy medications.</p>
<p>Republican Ohio Congresswoman Jean Schmidt <a href="http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/06/yes-yes-jean-schmidt-got-health-care-ruling-wrong.php?ref=fpb">got really excited</a> after the false reports<br />
the healthcare law was struck down.</p>
<p>A compendium of <a href="http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/06/roberts-supreme-court-right-wing.php?ref=fpb">other conservatives’ reactions</a> to the Supreme Court ruling.</p>
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