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	For Israel, It Pays to Be a Winner
	The New York Times

	Obama bros balk at far-left's anti-Trump mockery of Texas flood victims
	FOXNews

	Letters: DA reflects Santa Clara County’s views on death penalty
	Opinion

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Obama bros balk at far-left's anti-Trump mockery of Texas flood victims

The "Pod Save America" co-hosts expressed their disgust for those on the left who are arguing flood victims in Texas got what they voted for.

Zohran Mamdani’s DSA sponsors protest with ‘death, death to the IDF.’ war cry

This investigation is long time coming, Josh Holmes says

10 suspects charged in planned ambush of Texas immigration facility

MAGA base is not happy with Trump’s decision to resume weapon shipments to Ukraine

'Superman' director's brother says anti-immigrant MAGA people are 'against the American way'

More than 160 people missing in flood disaster, Texas Gov. Abbott says

Peter Doocy: 'Trump wants to be a peacemaker in Gaza and Ukraine,' but not in the global marketplace

Trump exhibiting ‘growing frustration’ with Putin, investing in ‘faster’ weapon deliveries to Ukraine

Death toll climbs to 109, number of missing people drops to 161 in Kerr County, Texas

Eric Adams warns New Yorkers 'don't understand' what socialism is

Farm security is national security

Race-obsessed leadership in America's third-largest city is destroying children's futures

Why the angst about AI?

Supreme Court agrees to hear our women’s sports cases

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‘The camp of our dreams’: LBJ’s daughter remembers her years at Camp Mystic

The obvious peril of federal agents in masks

Surprise, the No Surprises Act hasn’t stopped shock medical bills

America mourns

Elon Musk’s America Party: A supply looking for demand

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Letters: DA reflects Santa Clara County’s views on death penalty

Also: Confusing the question | Housing crisis | Clean energy | Alternative vision. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for July 9, 2025.

Opinion: Tax Silicon Valley Big Tech to rescue BART and other Bay Area transit

Walters: The Golden State drifted toward Trump in 2024. Will right turn last?

Carter: The Supreme Court is right to respect parents’ faith

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Letters: Supreme Court upholds Trump’s inhumane policies

Also: Solar tax credits | CEQA reform | Federal cuts | Age of cruelty. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for July 9, 2025.

Letters: DA reflects Santa Clara County’s views on death penalty

Opinion: Tax Silicon Valley Big Tech to rescue BART and other Bay Area transit

Walters: The Golden State drifted toward Trump in 2024. Will right turn last?

Carter: The Supreme Court is right to respect parents’ faith

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For Israel, It Pays to Be a Winner

Musk’s Third Party Starts With a Good Idea

Trump’s Big Bill Is Now Law. What Was Learned?

The Gender Gap That Ate the Democrats

How the Attention Economy Is Devouring Gen Z — and the Rest of Us

Lawrence Summers: This Law Made Me Ashamed of My Country

Everyone Hates This Bill. Dan Osborn Could Make Republicans Pay for It.

The G.O.P. Fought for This Bill. When Trump’s Cuts Came? Silence.

The Grip Race and Identity Has on My Students

The Last Words of a Dying Glacier

Crying Glacier

This Carmaker Embodies the Industrial Threat China Poses to the U.S.

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For Israel, It Pays to Be a Winner

Musk’s Third Party Starts With a Good Idea

Trump’s Big Bill Is Now Law. What Was Learned?

The Gender Gap That Ate the Democrats

How the Attention Economy Is Devouring Gen Z — and the Rest of Us

Lawrence Summers: This Law Made Me Ashamed of My Country

Everyone Hates This Bill. Dan Osborn Could Make Republicans Pay for It.

The G.O.P. Fought for This Bill. When Trump’s Cuts Came? Silence.

The Grip Race and Identity Has on My Students