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Jake Sherman / Politico:
Poll: Hillary Clinton won the second debate — Hillary Clinton won the second debate and leads Donald Trump by five points in a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll that also shows voters perceive the Republican Party bitterly divided four weeks before Election Day.
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John Bresnahan / Politico:
Inside Ryan's decision to (almost) dump Trump — Paul Ryan may not be done yet. — As thoroughly as the House speaker shocked the national political establishment Monday by saying he's done with Donald Trump and it's time to focus on his House majority, there's a distinct possibility Ryan …
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Hillary Clinton opens up a commanding 11-point lead over Donald Trump | PRRI/The Atlantic Survey — CLINTON EXPANDS LEAD AMONG LIKELY VOTERS — Clinton Expands Lead Among Likely Voters — Hillary Clinton has opened up a commanding 11-point lead over Donald Trump …
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Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Trump: ‘It is so nice that the shackles have been taken off me’ — Donald Trump celebrated his freedom from the Republican establishment Tuesday, boasting that it's “so nice” to be unchained. — Trump's tweet was a tacit attack on House Speaker Paul Ryan, whom the Republican nominee …
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David A. Graham / The Atlantic:
Independents and Women Bail on Trump, Giving Clinton a Double-Digit Lead
Independents and Women Bail on Trump, Giving Clinton a Double-Digit Lead
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Nicholas Fondacaro / NewsBusters:
CBS, NBC Hype ‘GOP Civil War,’ Predict Loss of House and Senate
Louis Nelson / Politico:
Unshackled Trump declares war on GOP
Cameron Easley / Morning Consult:
Voters Say Clinton Won Debate, but Trump's Support Remains Stable
Voters Say Clinton Won Debate, but Trump's Support Remains Stable
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Rebecca Traister / New York Magazine:
Trump's One Public Service Was Exposing the Misogyny of the GOP
Trump's One Public Service Was Exposing the Misogyny of the GOP
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Lauren Fox / Talking Points Memo:
Report: Paul Ryan Still Might Ditch Donald Trump
Report: Paul Ryan Still Might Ditch Donald Trump
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Kelsey Snell / Washington Post:
House Democrats believe Trump troubles give them real shot at retaking majority
House Democrats believe Trump troubles give them real shot at retaking majority
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
The GOP tumbles toward anarchy: 'It's every person for himself or herself'
The GOP tumbles toward anarchy: 'It's every person for himself or herself'
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Barack Obama / CNN:
America will take the giant leap to Mars — We do what's possible before anyone else — He says next step is to reach for Mars: learn to build new habitats that can sustain astronauts on long missions — Barack Obama is President of the United States.
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Making Human Settlement of Space a Reality — The following is crossposted from NASA.gov. — Today, President Obama outlined a vision to CNN for the future of space exploration. Echoing what he said in the 2015 State of the Union address, the President wrote, “We have set a clear goal vital …
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Kurt Eichenwald / Newsweek:
DEAR DONALD TRUMP AND VLADIMIR PUTIN, I AM NOT SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL — THE SCOOP VLADIMIR PUTIN SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL WIKILEAKS — I am Sidney Blumenthal. At least, that is what Vladimir Putin—and, somehow, Donald Trump—seem to believe. And that should raise concerns not only about Moscow's attempts …
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
The Trump-Putin link that wasn't — This tweet, retweeted thousands of times, is at best misleading. … Kurt Eichenwald is a reporter and writer who's been dogged in looking at Donald Trump over the course of the campaign. It was Eichenwald who reported that Trump had apparently violated …
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
WIKILEAKS BOMBSHELL: Hillary Advisors Admit She “HATES EVERYDAY AMERICANS” — WOW— Wikileaks released its third set of John Podesta emails on Tuesday. — Wikileaks has released over 5,000 of Podesta's emails in the last week. — Podesta is a top Clinton advisor and confidant.
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Tyler Durden / zerohedge.com/fullrss2.xml …:
Wikileaks Releases Another 1,100 Emails From John Podesta In Third Data Dump — Moments ago, Wikileaks just released its third data dump from the hacked email account of Hillary Clinton's Campaign Chair, John Podesta, which is becoming a true headache for Hillary Clinton and her supporter base.
Michael Sainato / The New York Observer:
Breaking: DNC Chief Donna Brazile Leaked Sanders Info to Clinton Campaign
Breaking: DNC Chief Donna Brazile Leaked Sanders Info to Clinton Campaign
Alex Pfeiffer / The Daily Caller:
Hillary In Leaked Email: Saudi Arabia And Qatar Are Funding ISIS
Hillary In Leaked Email: Saudi Arabia And Qatar Are Funding ISIS
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Rebecca Mansour / Breitbart:
Glenn Beck: Electing Hillary Clinton ‘Is a Moral, Ethical Choice’ — The Blaze founder Glenn Beck took to his Facebook page last Saturday to urge his followers to abandon support of Republican nominee Donald Trump, declaring that if such an action results in the election of Hillary Clinton …
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Timothy P. Carney / Washington Examiner:
The fact-checkers keep destroying fact-checking
The fact-checkers keep destroying fact-checking
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Page Six:
Billy Bush suspended from ‘Today’ show — Billy Bush brazenly bragged to NBC staff about the vulgar Donald Trump tape while covering the Olympics in Rio, multiple sources tell Page Six. — Proving the infamous Ryan Lochte interview wasn't Bush's only Rio recklessness, the shamed “Today” …
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Chris Massie / CNN:
Maine Gov. Paul LePage: Maybe the country needs Trump to show ‘authoritarian power’ — (CNN)Maine Gov. Paul LePage stood by Donald Trump in a radio interview on Tuesday, saying that the United States might need someone like the GOP nominee to show “authoritarian power,” …
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Mark Leibovich / New York Times:
'I'm the Last Thing Standing Between You and the Apocalypse' — Inside the final weeks of Hillary Clinton's cautious — and surprisingly risky — campaign. — There can be days in this presidential campaign, if not weeks or months or maybe the entire thing, where you find yourself completely lost in dueling or blurry realities.
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