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Axios:
Behind the Curtain: Trump's big, unfixable, glaring glitch … - He's haunted. … - He falls for fake news. … - He's old. … - His bubble lies to him.
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emptywheel, New Republic, PoliticusUSA, Lawyers, Guns & Money, Raw Story and Reuters
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Jason Lange / Reuters:
Harris vs. Trump: Who is leading the polls? — Democratic U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump 47% to 42% in the race to win the Nov. 5 presidential election, increasing her advantage after a debate against the former president that voters largely think she won …
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Is the Entire World Conspiring to Make It Look Like Trump Lost the Debate? … In the immediate aftermath of the presidential debate, most reporters and analysts conveyed a similar narrative of what had transpired: Kamala Harris baited Donald Trump into an angry, frequently incoherent performance.
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The Hill, Lawyers, Guns & Money, Christian Science Monitor, New York Times and Mediaite
Melinda Newman / Billboard:
Linda Ronstadt Rebukes Donald Trump, Endorses Kamala Harris in Blistering Letter — The iconic singer is none too pleased that Trump is speaking at a venue bearing her name. — Taylor Swift isn't the only famous cat lady throwing her support behind Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and VP candidate Tim Walz.
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The Hill, The Guardian, New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter, New Jersey Online, Deadline and Variety
Tara Suter / The Hill:
Mobile DNC billboard at Trump event to feature Harris crowd size jab — A mobile billboard from the Democratic National Committee (DNC) planned to debut outside of an event with former President Trump in Arizona will feature Vice President Harris' recent jab at the former president about campaign rally crowd sizes.
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Fox News, PBS NewsHour, Washington Post, Racket News, Reason, Newsday, Vanity Fair, New York Times, The 19th, The Daily Caller, CNN, HuffPost and The Guardian
Fox News:
Fox News Power Rankings: Trump loses his edge as we brace again for post-debate impact — Georgia, North Carolina join 4 other toss-up states in this unprecedented election cycle — Former President Donald Trump has lost his edge in Georgia and North Carolina in the latest Fox News Power Rankings …
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NBC News and Mock Paper Scissors
Lee Moran / HuffPost:
Mary Trump Says Uncle Suffered ‘Narcissistic Injury’ In Debate And Won't Recover
Mary Trump Says Uncle Suffered ‘Narcissistic Injury’ In Debate And Won't Recover
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Raw Story and PoliticusUSA
Nandika Chatterjee / Salon:
Fox News host triggers Donald Trump by saying “he decisively lost” the debate with Kamala Harris
Fox News host triggers Donald Trump by saying “he decisively lost” the debate with Kamala Harris
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The Hill, HuffPost, Mediaite, Raw Story, Washington Times, The Daily Beast, Washington Examiner, Slate and Mother Jones
Sean Craig / The Daily Beast:
Trump Calls on ABC News to Fire Its Entire Staff After He Lost Debate
Trump Calls on ABC News to Fire Its Entire Staff After He Lost Debate
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The Hill, Washington Post, YouGov, Townhall, News.Az, The Guardian, New Jersey Online, The National Pulse, Washington Examiner, NBC News and CNN
Joyce Vance / Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance:
Ebullient and Somber — run the gamut from the joy at the remarkable experience …
Ebullient and Somber — run the gamut from the joy at the remarkable experience …
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The Transom, The Spectator World, Fox News, American Greatness, The Status Kuo, Megyn Kelly, Washington Times, Newsweek, Steady, Al Jazeera, UnHerd, The Atlantic, The Gateway Pundit, Inside Elections, Roll Call, Associated Press, CNN, The Hill, Discourse, Balloon Juice, The Daily Beast, Politico and The Bulwark
Richard A. Friedman / The Atlantic:
Trump's Repetitive Speech Is a Bad Sign
Trump's Repetitive Speech Is a Bad Sign
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Digby's Hullabaloo, Raw Story and The Texas Tribune
Miranda Devine / New York Post:
The many, nasty faces of Kamala Harris: VP only reinforced the fatal inauthenticity of her debate performance
The many, nasty faces of Kamala Harris: VP only reinforced the fatal inauthenticity of her debate performance
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Twitchy, Human Events, New Yorker, The Daily Beast, Slate, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Washington Times, Raw Story, Fox News and Business Insider, more at Mediagazer »
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Congressional Republicans try to hide from Trump's debate performance
Congressional Republicans try to hide from Trump's debate performance
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Salon, Semafor, Bloomberg, The Daily Beast, Chicago Tribune, The Hill, Raw Story, Fox News, New York Times, Townhall, HuffPost, IJR, New York Magazine, UPI, Reuters, NBC News, The Daily Dot, The Nation, New Jersey Online, Associated Press and RedState
New York Times:
Election Live Updates: Harris and Trump Hit Battleground States
Election Live Updates: Harris and Trump Hit Battleground States
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CBS News, Daily Kos, TMZ.com, Billboard, ComingSoon.net, israelhayom.com and UPI
Charisma Madarang / Rolling Stone:
Linda Ronstadt Calls Trump a ‘Rapist’ Ahead of His Visit to Her Hometown
Linda Ronstadt Calls Trump a ‘Rapist’ Ahead of His Visit to Her Hometown
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Digby's Hullabaloo
Charles Sykes / The Atlantic:
Trump Blames Everybody but Himself — He can't face the truth about his performance at the debate. — This morning found the former apex predator of American politics looking for some hand-holding. Donald Trump said on Fox & Friends that he is “not inclined” to do any more debates …
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Politico:
Trump ally Laura Loomer swatted down after posting bigoted attack on Harris — Loomer was invited as a guest to travel with the former president. — Two loyal allies of Donald Trump are feuding over a bigoted post about Kamala Harris' Indian heritage, the latest sign of discord among MAGA surrogates …
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NBC News, Mediaite, New York Daily News, Alternet.org, Raw Story and HuffPost
Charles R. Davis / Salon:
“Appalling and extremely racist”: Trump's embrace of Laura Loomer is blowing up in his face
“Appalling and extremely racist”: Trump's embrace of Laura Loomer is blowing up in his face
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Wall Street Journal, The Hill, Mediaite, New Jersey Online, HuffPost, The National Pulse, The Daily Dot, Raw Story, Media Matters for America and IJR
Zachary Basu / Axios:
Anatomy of a Trump conspiracy theory
Anatomy of a Trump conspiracy theory
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USA Today, CNN, Raw Story, The Daily Beast, RedState, Washington Post, Reuters, Bloomberg, The Hill, HuffPost, Associated Press and New York Times
Alex Presha / ABC News:
Bomb threats reported at multiple buildings in Springfield, Ohio — The threat was sent via email “to multiple agencies and media outlets.” — A sign hangs from a street light at the intersection of Main Street and Fountain Avenue in Springfield, Ohio, Sept. 11, 2024.
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Washington Examiner, HuffPost, The Hill, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, The Guardian, Deadline, USA Today, New York Daily News, Alternet.org, New Republic, Mediaite, Reuters, NewsNation, New York Post, Plain Dealer, PoliticusUSA, Raw Story, The Daily Caller, Daily Kos, IJR, One America News Network, Fox News and KENS
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Liz Dye / Public Notice:
Trump's racist pet hoax exposes weirdo meme culture to normies — 🚨 This special, five-edition week of PN is made possible by paid subscribers. If you aren't one already, please sign up to support our independent coverage. 🚨 — 🐶 Subscribe to Public Notice 🐱
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WSYX, New Republic, Rolling Stone, The Daily Dot, Forbes, The Floridian, Daily Montanan, No More Mister Nice Blog, Eater, HuffPost, The Independent, The Hill, PinkNews, Heartland Signal and Scripps News
David Strom / HotAir:
Trump Should Go to Springfield — Everybody is talking about Springfield, OH.
Trump Should Go to Springfield — Everybody is talking about Springfield, OH.
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RedState, Fox News, Townhall, CBS News and Washington Examiner
Jose Pagliery / NOTUS:
Trump Lawyer Alina Habba Quietly Settles With Ex-Bedminster Waitress Involved In Hush Money Deal — The deal is the latest chapter in the legal problems Habba could personally face. — Copy — Alina Habba, the Donald Trump defense attorney who has drawn the ire of judges and even her own teammates …
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Raw Story
Alberto Gonzales / Politico:
Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Will Support Kamala Harris — He views Trump's reelection as a threat to the rule of law. — I am the only lawyer in American history to serve both as White House counsel and as attorney general. So, while that does not make me special …
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Mediaite, CBS News, The Guardian, NJTODAY.NET, New Jersey Online, The Hill, Raw Story, The Bulwark and PoliticusUSA
Jessica Taylor / Cook Political Report:
As Montana Senate Moves to Lean Republican, GOP Increasingly Favored To Win Senate Majority — Democrats began this cycle with their toughest map in decades, having to defend the red states of West Virginia, Montana and Ohio — in addition to a handful of other presidential battleground states.
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Mediaite, The Daily Caller, WRBL-TV and NRSC
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Al Weaver / The Hill:
Cook Political Report shifts Montana Senate race to GOP
Cook Political Report shifts Montana Senate race to GOP
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Washington Examiner and Washington Times
The Hill:
New York's top court throws out Trump gag order appeal — New York's high court tossed out former President Trump's appeal of the gag order in his hush money criminal case Thursday. — The gag order, which remains in partial effect ahead of Trump's sentencing, bars the former president …
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Reuters, Axios, Washington Examiner, RedState, Breitbart, NPR, Townhall, Forbes, The Post Millennial, Raw Story and Deseret News
Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Ben & Jerry's co-founders unveil Kamala Harris ice cream flavor — Ben & Jerry's co-founders, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, are unveiling a new ice cream flavor, “Kamala's Coconut Jubilee,” as part of a get-out-the-vote initiative to elect Vice President Harris and other downballot Democrats in November.
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Washington Examiner, Scoop the Vote, Washington Times, USA Today, Fox News and The National Pulse
Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
Taylor Swift's “Childless Cat Lady” endorsement of Kamala Harris exposes what MAGA men fear most — Voting for Donald Trump will not make the ladies like you, Elon Musk — “With love and hope,” Taylor Swift signed her endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris, “Childless Cat Lady.”
Sareen Habeshian / Axios:
North Dakota judge rules state abortion ban unconstitutional … - “This section necessarily and more specifically protects a woman's right to procreative autonomy - including to seek and obtain a pre-viability abortion.”
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NBC News, Reuters, Associated Press, New York Times, The 19th, Forbes and MPR News
Ed Morrissey / HotAir:
Tapper: Why Won't Kamala Answer Questions? — Perhaps the headlong rush into the media's post-debate Enforced Joy narrative has hit a speedbump. — Yesterday, focus groups started telling Reuters, CNN, and the New York Times that Kamala Harris didn't impress them as a serious candidate, even if she managed to out-jab Donald Trump.
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RedState, acecomments.mu.nu and MPR News
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