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Brooke Singman / Fox News:
Trump blames Biden-Harris ‘rhetoric’ for latest assassination attempt, says he will ‘save the country’  —  Democrats have previously blamed Trump for raising the temperature and being a ‘threat to democracy’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Former President Trump said President Biden and Vice President Harris' …
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Politico:
'The most complex, dynamic and dangerous threat environment I've experienced'  —  The second apparent assassination attempt of Donald Trump is the latest peril in a race that has been defined by anger and threats.  —  The toxic political climate and a complex web of threats …
Washington Post:
Trump's golf outings have long concerned Secret Service  —  Sunday's episode in West Palm Beach made gravely apparent the security challenges at the former president's private golf courses.  —  Soon after Donald Trump became president, authorities tried to warn him about the risks posed …
Associated Press:
Man accused of trying to kill Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate the ex-president  —  Ryan Wesley Routh portrayed himself online as a man who built housing for homeless people in Hawaii, tried to recruit fighters for Ukraine to defend itself against Russia, and described his support …
Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Biden and Trump speak after potential assassination attempt  —  President Biden and former President Trump spoke over the phone Monday after an apparent assassination attempt against the Republican nominee at his Florida golf course.  —  “We had a very nice call.
Matthew Mpoke Bigg / New York Times:
Elon Musk Deletes His Post Asking Why No One Has Tried to Assassinate Biden or Harris
Flynn Nicholls / Newsweek:
Elon Musk's Post After Donald Trump Assassination Attempt Sparks Backlash
CNN:
Man detained in apparent assassination attempt on Trump criticized former president on social media
Greta Reich / Politico:
Trump slams Harris, Biden ‘rhetoric’ for latest apparent assassination attempt
Isabel Keane / New York Post:
Ryan Wesley Routh, Trump assassination attempt suspect, smiles in court as he's hit with federal gun charges
Peter Baker / New York Times:
Trump, Outrage and the Modern Era of Political Violence
NBC News:
Trump dispenses with unity and blames Democrats after apparent second assassination attempt
Discussion: Raw Story
CNN:
What we know about Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect in the apparent second Trump assassination attempt
New York Post:
Alleged would-be Trump assassin Ryan Routh, 58, of Hawaii echoed Harris, Biden's anti-Trump rhetoric as he backed Dem candidates
Thomas Gibbons-Neff / New York Times:
New York Times Reporter Revisits Earlier Interview With Suspect at Trump Golf Course
David Smith / The Guardian:
Violence and instability have become a feature, not a bug, of US political life
Washington Post:
Secret Service says protection plan ‘worked’ during potential Trump assassination attempt
Washington Post:
Secret Service under scrutiny after second potential attempt on Trump's life
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling / New Republic:
J.D. Vance Just Sold Out His Family to Defend Trump and Laura Loomer  —  J.D. Vance would apparently rather protect Donald Trump's decision to pal around with self-described “proud Islamophobe” and 9/11 conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer than stand up for his own wife.
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Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:
Trump's love for Laura Loomer is disqualifying
Discussion: HuffPost and Mediaite
Marc A. Caputo / The Bulwark:
Trump Team: 'We'll Take The Hit' on Cat Eating to Keep Immigration in the News
William Kristol / The Bulwark:   Vance, Trump, and The Politics of Hate
David A. Graham / The Atlantic:
Trump and Vance Are Harming the People They Claim to Care About
Sarah Ferris / Politico:
House Dems' ‘sleeper’ seats suddenly in sight  —  With assists from POLITICO's Congress team  —  MIDWEST MOMENTUM ... OR MIRAGE?  —  The Kamala Harris effect has House Democrats thinking they can gain seats in a place they've been losing for years: the Midwest.
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Associated Press:
A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races.  It could help Democrats  —  Joe Wiederien was an unlikely candidate to challenge a Republican congressman in one of the nation's most competitive House districts.  A fervent supporter of former President Donald Trump …
Julia Mueller / The Hill:
Democrats build momentum in Texas Senate race
Discussion: Breitbart
Garrett Ross / Politico:
Playbook PM: New details emerge on Trump shooting incident
Discussion: Washington Blade and New York Post
WKYC-TV:
Portage County sheriff: ‘Write down the addresses’ of Kamala Harris supporters who display yard signs  —  Sheriff Bruce D. Zuchowski, who took office in 2021, made the remarks in Facebook posts shared to two separate accounts on the night of Sept. 13.  —  PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio …
Discussion: HotAir and Raw Story
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Marin Scotten / Salon:
Ohio sheriff tells residents to “write down the addresses” of Harris-Walz supporters
Discussion: The Portager
David Moye / HuffPost:
Ohio Sheriff Suggests Collecting Addresses Of Kamala Harris Supporters
Scientific American:
Vote for Kamala Harris to Support Science, Health and the Environment  —  Kamala Harris has plans to improve health, boost the economy and mitigate climate change.  Donald Trump has threats and a dangerous record  —  In the November election, the U.S. faces two futures.
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
Scientific American magazine backs Harris with second endorsement in 179-year history  —  Scientific American magazine has endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris.  It's only the second time the magazine has backed a presidential candidate in its 179-year history.
Discussion: Axios
Kavitha Surana / ProPublica:
Abortion Bans Have Delayed Emergency Medical Care.  In Georgia, Experts Say This Mother's Death Was Preventable.  —  At least two women in Georgia died after they couldn't access legal abortions and timely medical care in their state, ProPublica has found.  This is one of their stories.
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Mark Robinson Waves Hand By Groin, Says Young Women Must ‘Get This Under Control’  —  In a newly resurfaced video from 2022, the North Carolina GOP gubernatorial nominee also criticizes “all this giving out of birth control.”  —  LOADING  —  WASHINGTON ― In a newly unearthed video from 2022 …
Jay Kuo / The Status Kuo:
He's Jumped the Shark  —  A television analogy helps explain what's happening in Trumpland and how the ex-president has lost the narrative.  —  Toward the end of the fifth year of the popular TV series Happy Days, the writers had The Fonz put on water skis and jump over a live shark.
Discussion: NBC News
Chris D'Angelo / HuffPost:
It Sure Looks Like This GOP Senate Hopeful Doctored One Of His Campaign Ads  —  In a recent TV spot, the logo of a controversial think tank is mysteriously missing from Tim Sheehy's shirt.  —  The campaign of Montana GOP Senate candidate Tim Sheehy appears to have doctored a recent TV advertisement …
Mike Masnick / Techdirt:
Heritage Foundation Admits KOSA Will Be Useful For Removing Pro-Abortion Content... If Trump Wins  —  It's no secret that Trump-administration-in-waiting at the Heritage Foundation supports KOSA because it thinks it will be useful in achieving some of the most extreme goals of Project 2025, a project Heritage created.
Discussion: New York Daily News
 
 
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Gen Z women are the future Republicans were so worried about
Abby Vesoulis / Mother Jones:
Ted Cruz Touted the Endorsement of an Activist Who Supported Killing “Abortionists”
Discussion: Raw Story
Amanda L Gordon / Bloomberg:
A Rare In-Person NYC Fundraiser for Kamala Harris Boasts $1 Million Tickets
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New York Times' tech staff threatens strike during Election Day crunch
Rachel Dobkin / Newsweek:
Kamala Harris Gets Good News From Economists: New Survey
Discussion: The Hill
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
State of the Race: Early Signs of a Post-Debate Bounce for Harris
Discussion: Roll Call
Courtney Cohn / Democracy Docket:
Republicans are Losing the Vote-By-Mail Battle in Court
Discussion: The Federalist
 

 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
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