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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Tish James and Melissa Mark-Viverito said Mayor Bloomberg’s soda ban <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/letitia-james/nyc-soda-ban_b_1652169.html?utm_hp_ref=tw">will hurt job growth and might be unconstitutional</a>.</p>
<p>The <em>Washington Post</em> thinks <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/rangel-opponent-files-for-re-vote-in-increasingly-tight-primary/2012/07/05/gJQAkTJVPW_blog.html?wprss=rss_politics">Adriano Espaillat has a high bar to clear for a do over election</a>.</p>
<p>Espaillat <a href="https://twitter.com/katetaylornyt/status/220978313542373377">could lose his court battle automatically</a> if he submits petitions to run for reelection.</p>
<p>Erik Dilan <a href="http://www.cityandstateny.com/exit-interview-erik-martin-dilan-2/">doesn’t regret</a> his congressional campaign.</p>
<p>Democrats <a href="http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/138523/dems-milking-goldens-cancelled-ladyness-101-class/">are milking Marty Golden’s etiquette class</a> for all it’s worth.<!--more--></p>
<p>Despite no serious challenger, Keith Wright <a href="http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/07/wright-files-early-takes-in-a-big-haul/">is raising a lot of money</a>.</p>
<p>San Francisco <a href="http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2012/07/mayor_ed_lee_jumaane_williams.php">received Jumaane Williams’ letter</a> warning them about stop-and-frisk.</p>
<p>Ka-ching: The Mitt Romney campaign raised <a href="https://twitter.com/mikeallen/status/220954623689752579">over $100 million this month.</a></p>
<p>Next up for the Paul family: <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/rosiegray/the-pauls-new-crusade-internet-freedom">Internet freedom. </a></p>
<p>Is Mitt Romney running on his biography because he believes <a href="http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2012/07/why-mitt-romney-running-his-biography/54207/">he is destined to president?</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2012/07/romneys-no-longer-fan-political-john-roberts/54216/">Romney sounds like he has soured on John Roberts,</a> telling CBS “I certainly wouldn't nominate someone who -- I knew -- was gonna come out with a decision I violently disagreed with or vehemently, rather, disagreed with.”</p>
<p>Republicans may be prepared to block <a href="http://maddowblog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/07/05/12578820-widespread-disenfranchising-in-pennsylvania">a large number of voters in Pennsylvania. </a></p>
<p>The vice presidency, <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/05/politics/btn-vice-presidents/index.html">by the numbers. </a></p>
<p>The Obama campaign unveiled <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-obama-unveils-new-campaign-press-secretary-20120705,0,3009812.story?track=rss&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+latimes%2Fnews%2Fpolitics+%28L.A.+Times+-+Politics%29">a new spokesperson for all matters political</a>, Jen Psaki.</p>
<p><a href="http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/07/despite-conservative-media-claims-outside-money-does-not-favor-obama.php?ref=fpnewsfeed">If it strikes you as implausible </a>that the Democrats are winning the outside money race, that is because it is.</p>
<p>The Romney vacation is a mix of <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-the-romney-vacation-20120705,0,4946347.story?track=rss&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+latimes%2Fnews%2Fpolitics+%28L.A.+Times+-+Politics%29"> M&amp;M cookies, volleyball and patriotic crafts</a>.</p>
<p>Obama celebrated July 4th by <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/zekejmiller/obama-dons-star-spangled-cowboy-hat">trying on a funny hat</a>.</p>
<p>Most Americans think this year’s presidential campaign has been <a href="http://www.people-press.org/2012/07/05/partisans-agree-presidential-election-will-be-exhausting/">“too long and dull.”</a></p>
<p>Actor Morgan Freeman says Obama is <a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/click/2012/07/freeman-obama-not-first-black-president-128115.html">“not America's first black president.”</a></p>
<p>A voter ID law could leave as many as <a href="http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/07/pennsylvania_voter_id_disenfranchised.php?ref=fpa">750,000 people disenfranchised</a> in Pennsylvania.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/07/05/occupy-hosts-lackluster-gathering-in-philadelphia/">“Barely 500 people”</a> turned out for a “lackluster” Occupy Wall Street Independence Day celebration in Philadelphia.</p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tish James and Melissa Mark-Viverito said Mayor Bloomberg’s soda ban <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/letitia-james/nyc-soda-ban_b_1652169.html?utm_hp_ref=tw">will hurt job growth and might be unconstitutional</a>.</p>
<p>The <em>Washington Post</em> thinks <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/rangel-opponent-files-for-re-vote-in-increasingly-tight-primary/2012/07/05/gJQAkTJVPW_blog.html?wprss=rss_politics">Adriano Espaillat has a high bar to clear for a do over election</a>.</p>
<p>Espaillat <a href="https://twitter.com/katetaylornyt/status/220978313542373377">could lose his court battle automatically</a> if he submits petitions to run for reelection.</p>
<p>Erik Dilan <a href="http://www.cityandstateny.com/exit-interview-erik-martin-dilan-2/">doesn’t regret</a> his congressional campaign.</p>
<p>Democrats <a href="http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/138523/dems-milking-goldens-cancelled-ladyness-101-class/">are milking Marty Golden’s etiquette class</a> for all it’s worth.<!--more--></p>
<p>Despite no serious challenger, Keith Wright <a href="http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/07/wright-files-early-takes-in-a-big-haul/">is raising a lot of money</a>.</p>
<p>San Francisco <a href="http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2012/07/mayor_ed_lee_jumaane_williams.php">received Jumaane Williams’ letter</a> warning them about stop-and-frisk.</p>
<p>Ka-ching: The Mitt Romney campaign raised <a href="https://twitter.com/mikeallen/status/220954623689752579">over $100 million this month.</a></p>
<p>Next up for the Paul family: <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/rosiegray/the-pauls-new-crusade-internet-freedom">Internet freedom. </a></p>
<p>Is Mitt Romney running on his biography because he believes <a href="http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2012/07/why-mitt-romney-running-his-biography/54207/">he is destined to president?</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2012/07/romneys-no-longer-fan-political-john-roberts/54216/">Romney sounds like he has soured on John Roberts,</a> telling CBS “I certainly wouldn't nominate someone who -- I knew -- was gonna come out with a decision I violently disagreed with or vehemently, rather, disagreed with.”</p>
<p>Republicans may be prepared to block <a href="http://maddowblog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/07/05/12578820-widespread-disenfranchising-in-pennsylvania">a large number of voters in Pennsylvania. </a></p>
<p>The vice presidency, <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/05/politics/btn-vice-presidents/index.html">by the numbers. </a></p>
<p>The Obama campaign unveiled <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-obama-unveils-new-campaign-press-secretary-20120705,0,3009812.story?track=rss&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+latimes%2Fnews%2Fpolitics+%28L.A.+Times+-+Politics%29">a new spokesperson for all matters political</a>, Jen Psaki.</p>
<p><a href="http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/07/despite-conservative-media-claims-outside-money-does-not-favor-obama.php?ref=fpnewsfeed">If it strikes you as implausible </a>that the Democrats are winning the outside money race, that is because it is.</p>
<p>The Romney vacation is a mix of <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-the-romney-vacation-20120705,0,4946347.story?track=rss&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+latimes%2Fnews%2Fpolitics+%28L.A.+Times+-+Politics%29"> M&amp;M cookies, volleyball and patriotic crafts</a>.</p>
<p>Obama celebrated July 4th by <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/zekejmiller/obama-dons-star-spangled-cowboy-hat">trying on a funny hat</a>.</p>
<p>Most Americans think this year’s presidential campaign has been <a href="http://www.people-press.org/2012/07/05/partisans-agree-presidential-election-will-be-exhausting/">“too long and dull.”</a></p>
<p>Actor Morgan Freeman says Obama is <a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/click/2012/07/freeman-obama-not-first-black-president-128115.html">“not America's first black president.”</a></p>
<p>A voter ID law could leave as many as <a href="http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/07/pennsylvania_voter_id_disenfranchised.php?ref=fpa">750,000 people disenfranchised</a> in Pennsylvania.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/07/05/occupy-hosts-lackluster-gathering-in-philadelphia/">“Barely 500 people”</a> turned out for a “lackluster” Occupy Wall Street Independence Day celebration in Philadelphia.</p>
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