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8:40 PM ET, September 8, 2024

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Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Trump's real Project 2025 was written for him in Moscow by Vladimir Putin's men  —  Unless you work on the politics desk of the New York Times or Washington Post, it's getting harder and harder not to notice the increasingly incoherent yet also dangerously unhinged nature …
Discussion: Washington Post
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Nate Silver / Silver Bulletin:
The mistakes of 2019 could cost Harris the election  —  Voters think she's too far to the left — but there's plenty of room to define Trump as radical.  —  For the second time this weekend, I'm upending previously laid plans to cover a more time-sensitive story: the New York Times/Siena College poll that came out this morning.
New York Times:
Trump and Harris Neck and Neck After Summer Upheaval, Times/Siena Poll Finds  —  The survey finds that Donald J. Trump is retaining his support and that, on the eve of the debate, voters are unsure they know enough about where Kamala Harris stands.  —  Former President Donald J. Trump …
CBS News:
Harris v. Trump CBS News poll finds Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin race tight ahead of debate  —  In Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin — all tight races — we see the larger contours of the entire presidential contest ahead of the first Harris-Trump debate.  —  What makes these states close?
Emell Derra Adolphus / The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump's Camp Is Literally Praying He Won't Blow Prez Debate  —  LIVIN' ON A PRAYER  —  When the president finally faces off against Vice President Kamala Harris on Sept. 10, his Republican allies are hoping he stays on script.  —  Donald Trump's Sept. 10 debate against Vice President Kamala Harris …
Discussion: Raw Story and Politico
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Harris falling behind among male voters in key states  —  New polls show Vice President Harris has a major challenge in winning over male voters and is losing men by a bigger margin than she's winning women in key states such as Pennsylvania, Nevada and North Carolina.
Discussion: Business Insider and Townhall
Richard Hine / Unprecedented:   Putin and Rasputin  —  Old conventional wisdom: “When fascism comes to America …
Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Harris, Walz to launch ‘New Way Forward’ tour following debate
Discussion: Associated Press and ABC11
R.V. / New York Times:
Toplines: September 2024 Times/Siena Poll of Registered Voters Nationwide
Discussion: New York Post and Mediaite
Patricia Lopez / Bloomberg:
Trump's Latest Problem?  Republicans for Harris  —  High-profile GOPers aren't just planning to vote for the Democrat, they're organizing and working to convince others.  —  Michael Brodkorb, former deputy chair of the Minnesota Republican Party, finds himself part of an unlikely yet growing wave …
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Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
Cheney says Trump is an ‘unrecoverable catastrophe’ in call for GOP to vote for Harris
Discussion: The Hill, The Guardian and Telegraph
Marc Levy / Associated Press:
Pennsylvania is key as Harris and Trump prep for their Philly showdown
Mary L Trump / The Good in Us:
Translating the Crazy  —  UPDATES: I got COVID sixteen days ago and, though I am substantially better, I'm still exhausted.  I know every case is different, but is this normal?  Anyway, with my book coming out on Tuesday, there will be no rest for the weary any time soon.  More book news after today's piece.
Discussion: Raw Story and CNN
CNN:
Mother of shooting suspect called Apalachee High School and drove 200 miles after getting alarming text, grandfather says  —  The mother of the teenager suspected of killing four people during a shooting at a Winder, Georgia, high school called to warn a school counselor before the attack …
Discussion: The Daily Beast
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Tara Suter / The Hill:
Cooper says he's ‘tired of seeing texts’ from students telling parents they're afraid of school shootings. ‘We cannot normalize this.’
Discussion: CBS News
Washington Post:
Mother of Georgia suspect is said to have called school before shooting, warning of ‘emergency’
Charles R. Davis / Salon:
Trump pledges authoritarian crackdown, saying enemies to be prosecuted at levels “never seen before”  —  The Republican candidate promised to imprison those whom he falsely claimed stole the 2020 election from him  —  Former President Donald Trump is promising to carry out what he described …
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Charles R. Davis / Salon:
Trump, lying about migrants and crime, says mass deportations “will be a bloody story”
Doug P. / Twitchy:
Variety Asked Elton John About Donald Trump and the TDS Afflicted Will NOT Like His Answer  —  Those on the Left afflicted with Trump Derangement Syndrome might not be fully satisfied by Elton John's response to a question from a Variety reporter at the Toronto Film Festival …
Discussion: Variety and Townhall
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Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
September 7, 2024  —  By rights, tonight's post should be a picture, but Trump's behavior today merits a marker because it feels like a dramatic escalation of the themes we've seen for years.  Please feel free to ignore—as I often say, I am trying to leave notes for a graduate student in 150 years …
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Kadia Goba / Semafor:
Mysterious influencer network pushed sexual smears of Harris  —  The Scoop  —  The organizers of a mysterious network paid influencers to promote sexual smears of Vice President Kamala Harris as Democrats rallied around her to be their presidential candidate in late July.
CNN:
GOP plots Pennsylvania onslaught as Democrats battle to keep ‘really difficult’ Senate seat  —  For more on CNN's coverage of the US Senate race in Pennsylvania, watch CNN's “Inside Politics with Manu Raju” on Sunday at 8 a.m. ET and 11 a.m. ET.  —  Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania CNN —
Discussion: Raw Story and The Gateway Pundit
 
 
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Michael Booth / The Colorado Sun:
Wrecked rain gauges. Whistleblowers. Million-dollar payouts and manhunts. Then a Colorado crop fraud got really crazy.
Charles R. Davis / Salon:
Florida voters who oppose the state's 6-week abortion ban say they are being visited by police
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
Karoun Demirjian / New York Times:
G.O.P. Report to Denounce Biden Administration Over Afghanistan Withdrawal
Ted Koppel / CBS News:
Fake news, social media, and “The Death of Truth”
 Earlier Items: 
Dan Pfeiffer / The Message Box:
Anti-Abortion Extremists Call the Shots in Trump's GOP
The Daily Beast:
MAGA Turns on Trump for Admitting He's an Election ‘Loser’
Washington Post:
Trump cashes in during final weeks of his presidential campaign
Discussion: Raw Story
Maniza Habib / The Hill:
It's time for a permanent repeal of the global gag rule
New York Times:
After a Year of Legal Peril, Trump Seeks Election as a Felon, but Free
Discussion: The Root and Washington Examiner
 

 
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