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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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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
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
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
‘Like it or not’: In one quote, Trump distills the 2024 gender gap
‘Like it or not’: In one quote, Trump distills the 2024 gender gap
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WHDH-TV, New York Times, The 19th, Raw Story, Daily Mail, The Hill, CBS News, 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
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
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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 Post, Mock Paper Scissors, Townhall and Tusk
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, New Republic, RedState, The Daily Caller and Bloomberg
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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Fox News:
Trump sues CBS News for $10 billion alleging ‘deceptive doctoring’ of Harris' ‘60 Minutes’ interview — EXCLUSIVE: Former President Trump is suing CBS News for $10 billion in damages, stating the network practiced “deceptive conduct” for the purpose of election interference in its interview with Vice President Kamala Harris.
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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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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
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
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
Greg Ip / Wall Street Journal:
The Next President Inherits a Remarkable Economy
The Next President Inherits a Remarkable Economy
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New York Times, New York Daily News and CNBC
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
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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Betsy Woodruff Swan / Politico:
She Saw Jan. 6 Coming. Here's What Worries Her Now. — The founder of a private intelligence firm says far-right extremists are ramping up — before the election. — Rioters loyal to Donald Trump protest at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Rita Katz said the threats in the 2024 election season …
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Tatum Hunter / Washington Post:
Trump's ‘grab them’ comment was history. Now TikTok is showing it to young voters. — As the audio clip circulates on the popular video app, Gen Z users are expressing their shock. — It's been eight years since leaked audio from a conversation between Donald Trump and TV host Billy Bush …
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:
Brittany Gibson / Politico:
Republican women open their firepower on Mark Cuban — Top Kamala Harris surrogate Mark Cuban drew a firestorm of criticism from Donald Trump's campaign for saying, “Donald Trump, you never see him around strong, intelligent women ever,” in a Thursday interview on The View.
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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Politico:
Trump lagging in early vote with seniors in Pennsylvania, a red flag for GOP — Democrats account for about 58 percent of the votes cast by seniors so far in Pennsylvania. — Donald Trump is lagging Kamala Harris in Pennsylvania early voting with a critical and once-reliably Republican constituency: seniors.
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Brad Raffensperger / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Georgia elections are secure
Georgia elections are secure
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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.