Carson defends Ryan from Trump's attacks  —  adviser Ben Carson came to House Speaker Paul Ryan  —  's defense on Tuesday and criticized the Republican presidential nominee for exacerbating an intraparty feud less than a month before the election.  —  “Paul Ryan is being very pragmatic,” Carson said in an interview with The Hill.

The Anger of Samantha Bee  —  During an extended monologue on her TBS show Full Frontal on Monday evening, Samantha Bee described Donald Trump and Billy Bush as “two drooling hyenas” and “two leering dildos.”  She referred to the vehicle that carried the pair, in that now iconically infamous …

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 …

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.

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 …

Donald Trump's Sad, Lonely Life  —  The point of town hall debates is that regular voters get to ask questions.  In every town hall I've seen, the candidate turns to the voter, listens attentively and directs the answer at least partially back to that person.

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.

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,” …

‘FOBs’: How Hillary's State Dept. Gave Special Attention to ‘Friends of Bill’ After Haiti Quake  —  In a series of candid email exchanges with top Clinton Foundation officials during the hours after the massive 2010 Haiti earthquake, a senior aide to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton repeatedly …

The Inside Story Of Donald Trump's Comedy Central Roast Is Everything You Thought It Would Be  —  The 2011 event is a window into the mind of the Republican nominee for president.  —  Freelance journalist  —  The woman who was supposed to take Donald Trump's coat wasn't hot enough.

CNN host shuts down interview with Trump spokeswoman  —  CNN host Carol Costello seemed to have had enough of Donald Trump spokeswoman Katrina Pierson, cutting short an interview on Tuesday when Costello saw the interview was “going nowhere.”  —  Pierson was trying to pivot the conversation …