Trump Leads Clinton by 1 Point in New Poll as Enthusiasm Declines  —  Strong enthusiasm for Hillary Clinton has ebbed since the renewal of the FBI's email investigation.  —  While vote preferences have held essentially steady, she's now a slim point behind Donald Trump — a first since May …

Investigating Donald Trump, F.B.I. Sees No Clear Link to Russia  —  WASHINGTON — For much of the summer, the F.B.I. pursued a widening investigation into a Russian role in the American presidential campaign.  Agents scrutinized advisers close to Donald J. Trump, looked for financial connections …

James Comey's Big Mistake  —  Four days after James Comey, the F.B.I. director, sent Congress a brief, inscrutable, election-shaking letter about emails that may or may not be new or relevant to the previously concluded investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server, his logic makes even less sense than it did on Friday.

Podesta To Mills: “We Are Going To Have To Dump All Those Emails”  —  In today's, 25th, Wikileaks release of hacked Podesta emails, one of the notable highlights is a March 2, 2015 exchange between John Podesta and Clinton aide Cheryl Mills in which the Clinton Campaign Chair says …

William J. Clinton Foundation  —  This initial release consists of material from the FBI's files related to the William J. Clinton Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.  The bulk of these records come from a 2001 FBI investigation into the pardon of Marc Rich (1934-2013) …

Weak early voter turnout among African-Americans hurts Clinton in Florida  —  Hillary Clinton has a black voter problem in the nation's biggest battleground state.  —  After the first full weekend of in-person early voting ended Sunday, African-American turnout failed to meet expectations …

Judge orders RNC to detail voter fraud pacts with Trump campaign  —  A federal judge is ordering the Republican National Committee to detail any agreements it has with Donald Trump's campaign to engage in “ballot security” efforts in connection with next week's election …

‘We are losing control of the streets’ Merkel's Germany descends into lawlessness  —  GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel is facing catastrophe over her failed migrant policy, according to a new report.  —  During the first six months of 2016, migrants committed 142,500 crimes, according to the Federal Criminal Police Office.

The Odds Of An Electoral College-Popular Vote Split Are Increasing  —  We've written about this before, but I wanted to call your attention to it again because the possibility of an Electoral College-popular vote split keeps widening in our forecast.  While there's an outside chance …

LGBT group endorses Trump, calls Clinton ‘detrimental’ for gay community  —  The Miami chapter of LGBTQ Log Cabin Republicans (LCR) announced on Monday its decision to break with the national organization to support GOP nominee Donald Trump for president.  —  “We, as Log Cabin Republicans of Miami …

John Podesta's Best Friend At The DOJ Will Be In Charge Of The DOJ's Probe Into Huma Abedin Emails  —  Now that the FBI has obtained the needed warrant to start poring over the 650,000 or so emails uncovered in Anthony Weiner's notebook, among which thousands of emails sent …

HUH?  Michelle Obama Deletes Tweets All The Way Back to 2013; No Hillary Anywhere!  —  Ever wonder what happens when things go awkward?  —  Michelle Obama just scrubbed her Twitter account all the way back to 2013 which some will think is suspicious especially with what's going on with her relationship …

‘Jew-S-A’ chanter at Donald Trump's Phoenix rally goes viral a second time … Reality has again hit George Lindell, this time with a video of him chanting at a Donald Trump rally in Phoenix garnering multiple views, or going viral (in the parlance).  —  The Phoenix man spent Monday trying …

Trump campaign encourages Pennsylvanians to change absentee votes  —  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump  —  's campaign is encouraging early voters in Pennsylvania to find out how they can change their ballots.  —  In a tweet posted early Tuesday morning, Trump adviser Dan Scavino provided …

The Clintons — At the End of All Things  —  Epic greed, power, and pride: Where's the bottom?  With Bill and Hillary, there's no telling.  —  What was the Clinton telos?  The end point, the aim of all their lying, cheating, criminality, dishonor, and degradation?

Monmouth University Polling Institute  —  Missouri  —  Senate Race Remains Neck and Neck; Trump Widens Edge for President  —  Governor's race tightens to a tie  —  West Long Branch, NJ - Donald Trump has taken a double digit lead over Hillary Clinton in Missouri, but the Senate race remains up in the air.

Election drives gun-buying surge, Beretta election sale on magazines  —  Americans are suspending major purchases of houses and cars until after the presidential election, choosing instead to lard up on guns instead, according to a new survey provided to Secrets.

Alabama Response Incident Update  —  Colonial Pipeline Company issued the following update on the ongoing response efforts in Shelby County, Alabama.  —  Shortly before 3:00 pm EDT on October 31, a crew working on Colonial's gasoline pipeline (Line 1) in Shelby Co. experienced an incident …

Political Groups Fight for Control of State Supreme Courts  —  Wealthy powerbrokers.  Special interest groups.  Millions of dollars pouring in to elect conservatives or liberals.  —  It sounds like a typical election-year contest for Congress or a state legislature, but it's actually …