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Sean Craig / The Daily Beast:
MAGA Bros Are Freaking Out Because So Many Women Are Voting — 'IT'S OVER' — “Unless this changes, Kamala Harris takes PA and it's over,” tweeted right wing gadfly Mike Cernovich. — Two of former president Donald Trump's most prominent backers in the right wing influencer sphere fretted Wednesday …
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Salon, Washington Examiner, Raw Story and Staten Island Advance
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Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:
Conservatives in furor over Julia Roberts ad — A new Harris-Walz campaign ad voiced by actor Julia Roberts encourages women to vote for Vice President Harris in the presidential election, even if their husbands are backing former President Trump. — The Roberts ad also alludes to abortion rights …
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New Republic, BizPac Review, Washington Examiner, Townhall, Raw Story, New Jersey Online, Fox News, Megyn Kelly and RedState
Rebecca Solnit / The Guardian:
Why are so many women hiding their voting plans from their husbands? — A lot of households are not democracies; they're dictatorships. This may mean voter intimidation and suppression — Lots of memes and tweets and posts and videos are popping up, assuring women that they can keep …
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Washington Examiner
Kathleen Culliton / Raw Story:
‘Not healthy and weird’: Fox News host roasted for threatening wife with ‘D-Day’ over vote — A Fox News host who threatened his wife with marital “D-Day” if she did not vote for former President Donald Trump faced swift backlash from viewers who swiftly roasted the controversial conservative pundit.
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HuffPost and Vanity Fair
Michael R. Bloomberg / Bloomberg:
Why I'm Voting for Kamala Harris — When it comes to the candidates' policy positions and personal integrity, there's a clear choice. … I do not agree with Vice President Kamala Harris on every issue, but earlier this week, I voted for her without hesitation.
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The Hill, HuffPost, NBC News, CBS News, BizPac Review, Baltimore Sun, ABC News, Morning Call and New York Times
NBC News:
Full transcript: Vice President Kamala Harris interviewed by NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor — With just days to go before the 2024 elections, Harris spoke to NBC News on Thursday afternoon ahead of a rally in Phoenix. — NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor interviewed Vice President Kamala Harris …
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The Hill
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
‘Like it or not’: In one quote, Trump distills the 2024 gender gap — The former president's comment at a Wisconsin rally was a pithy encapsulation of the concerns that are spurring a lots of women's votes. — Wearing a fluorescent orange vest, former president Donald Trump offered attendees …
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New York Times, RedState, The 19th, Raw Story, Daily Mail, CBS News, The Hill, Mediaite, HuffPost and The Independent
David Gilmour / Mediaite:
Jesse Watters Warns Wife That Secretly ‘Pulling The Lever’ For Kamala Harris Would Be Like ‘Having An Affair’: ‘D-Day!’
Jesse Watters Warns Wife That Secretly ‘Pulling The Lever’ For Kamala Harris Would Be Like ‘Having An Affair’: ‘D-Day!’
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The Wrap and The Independent
Nina Golgowski / HuffPost:
The Economist Endorses Harris, Warns Trump Carries ‘Unacceptable Risks’
The Economist Endorses Harris, Warns Trump Carries ‘Unacceptable Risks’
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The Economist, Twitchy, Fox Business, Semafor, The Hill, Mediaite and The Guardian
Mike Allen / Axios:
Scoop: What Trump is being told … The memo, addressed to “TEAM TRUMP,” has the subject line: “PRESIDENT TRUMP IS ON THE VERGE.” — Fabrizio draws on Real Clear Politics polling averages to argue that Trump's “position nationally and in every single Battleground State is SIGNIFICANTLY better today than it was 4 years ago.”
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New York Times:
Why the Right Thinks Trump Is Running Away With the Race
Why the Right Thinks Trump Is Running Away With the Race
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Raw Story, WAGA-TV, The Guardian, RedState, The Daily Caller and Bloomberg
Nicole Narea / Vox:
2024 election violence is already happening
2024 election violence is already happening
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Washington Post and Los Angeles Times
James Bickerton / Newsweek:
Video of Donald Trump ‘Struggling’ to Enter Garbage Truck Goes Viral — Social media commentators have raised concerns over — 's health after footage emerged of the — presidential candidate climbing into a campaign-branded garbage truck. — In Wisconsin on Wednesday, Trump was
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David Kurtz / Talking Points Memo:
Major News Media Fall For Fake GOP Outrage Yet Again
Major News Media Fall For Fake GOP Outrage Yet Again
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Digby's Hullabaloo and The Mahablog
Elizabeth Elkind / Fox News:
Biden targeted in GOP resolution condemning ‘garbage’ remark about Trump supporters
Biden targeted in GOP resolution condemning ‘garbage’ remark about Trump supporters
Nick Arama / RedState:
HOT TAKES: Reactions to Trump's Garbage Truck Troll Are Terrific, As Dems Cope and Seethe
HOT TAKES: Reactions to Trump's Garbage Truck Troll Are Terrific, As Dems Cope and Seethe
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Dominick Mastrangelo / The Hill:
Trump sues CBS for $10B over Harris's ‘60 Minutes’ interview — Former President Trump is suing CBS News over a “60 Minutes” interview it broadcast with Vice President Harris earlier this month that he and his allies have claimed was edited to cast her in a positive light.
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Trump transition official says RFK Jr. wants to force vaccines off the market — Howard Lutnick, co-chair of the Trump-Vance transition team, said in a Wednesday interview that former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is backing former President Trump, is seeking the federal data …
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Washington Post:
RFK Jr. set for major food, health role in potential Trump administration
RFK Jr. set for major food, health role in potential Trump administration
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NBC News, Semafor, Deseret News and E&E News
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Why the co-chair of Trump's transition team is raising eyebrows
Why the co-chair of Trump's transition team is raising eyebrows
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Associated Press, Rolling Stone, DNyuz and New Republic
CNN:
‘January 6th is going to be pretty fun’: How MAGA activists are preparing to undermine the election if Trump loses — Before Election Day has even arrived, the “Stop the Steal” movement has reemerged in force, with some of the same activists who tried to overturn former President Donald …
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Washington Examiner, No More Mister Nice Blog, Raw Story, Daily Kos and The Hill
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Tim Marchman / Wired:
Elon Musk Could Have US Citizenship Revoked If He Lied on Immigration Forms — The richest man in the world appears to have worked in the US without authorization. According to experts, if he did so and lied about it as part of the immigration process, he could be denaturalized.
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Raw Story
Declan Harty / Politico:
The stock market's surprising bet on who will win the presidency — Voters are clamoring for any hints of clarity about the neck-and-neck presidential race, so some are looking beyond public opinion polls. — Wall Street executives, political gamblers and cryptocurrency traders are piling …
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Digby's Hullabaloo, Alternet.org and Washington Examiner
David Daley / New Republic:
How John Roberts—Yes, John Roberts—Might Decide Who Won the Election … Last summer, after the Supreme Court appeared to brush aside a fringe theory that would have given gerrymandered GOP legislatures unfettered power over election procedures, progressive activists at Common Cause hailed a “historic pro-democracy decision.”
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Public Notice and Raw Story
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Elena Schneider / Politico:
Black turnout is lagging in North Carolina, a warning sign for Harris
Black turnout is lagging in North Carolina, a warning sign for Harris
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Axios, RedState, New York Times, IJR, HotAir, Washington Examiner and Carolina Journal
Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:
More Than Half of U.S. Votes Likely Cast Before Election Day
More Than Half of U.S. Votes Likely Cast Before Election Day
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CBS News, UPI, DNyuz, Alternet.org, Silver Bulletin, Washington Times, New York Post, The Hill, New Republic and Daily Kos
Simon Rosenberg / Hopium Chronicles:
5 Days Out I Would Much Rather Be Us Than Them - New 2024 Election Analysis and Video With Tom Bonier — Welcome New Subscribers! /When We Vote, We Win!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! — Transcript — Happy Thursday all. 5 days of hard work left until victory. I ask two things of you today:
Greg Ip / Wall Street Journal:
The Next President Inherits a Remarkable Economy — The high quality of recent economic growth should put a wind at the back of the White House's next occupant — Whoever wins the White House next week will take office with no shortage of challenges, but at least one huge asset: an economy that is putting its peers to shame.
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The Atlantic:
A Brief History of Trump's Violent Remarks — Here are 40 instances in which the former president incited or praised violence against his fellow citizens. — After the second attempt on his life, Donald Trump accused his political opponents of inspiring the attacks against him with their rhetoric.
Kit Maher / CNN:
Vance suggests upper- and middle-class kids ‘become trans’ for college admissions, says Trump may earn ‘normal gay guy vote’ — Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance suggested in an interview with podcast host Joe Rogan that aired Thursday that White upper- and middle-class children …
John McWhorter / New York Times:
Donald Trump Is Bored — Have you heard that Donald Trump is unraveling? His use of profanity has become increasingly casual, in rallies that stretch almost twice as long as they did in the past. His references to Vice President Kamala Harris have gone from dismissive to vicious.
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