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  1. President Obama's expanding clandestine war: drones, drones and...more drones. | ti.me/LfZBUz (via @MarkThompson_DC)
  2. In Wisconsin's recall, it's a tale of two parties. | ti.me/NzEWJo (via @aaltman82)
  3. Here's what you should be reading this morning. | ti.me/NzEHy3 (via @adamsorensen)
  4. Obama: "We've got responsibilities that are bigger than an election."
  5. Krueger statement on jobs points finger at 43: "We are still fighting back from the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression."
  6. Zandi on @dailyrundown to @chucktodd re: May jobs data: ""It's pretty ugly all the way around."
  7. .@MittRomney: "The Obama economy is crushing America’s middle class." | ti.me/MeCOtN
  8. GOP World (Boehner, Cantor, Priebus) responds to weak May jobs numbers. | ti.me/MeAIdo
  9. .@Markhalperin "The numbers play perfectly to Boston's chief arguments. Chicago will likely re-think how to proceed." | ti.me/MezkYa
  10. Boehner, Cantor, Priebus - back-to-back-to-back on statements.
  11. WASHINGTON (AP) - US consumer spending rose 0.3 percent while April incomes up 0.2 percent, smallest in 5 months.
  12. WASHINGTON (AP) - US employers add 69,000 jobs in May, fewest in a year; unemployment rate rose to 8.2 percent.
  13. NOT GUILTY on Count 3; mistrial for Edwards on other five counts.
  14. Count 3: Accepting illegal campaign contributions from Bunny Mellon in 2008. Verdict unknown. #headfake
  15. The wait continues...Edwards jury sent back for more deliberations after reaching unanimous decision on only Count 3.
  16. BREAKING: Edwards verdict in....
  17. Presidents in profile. | ti.me/L9lVf4
  18. Here's what you should be reading this morning. | ti.me/KgA8KP (via @adamsorensen)
  19. Here's what you should be reading this morning. | ti.me/JPE80M (via @adamsorensen)