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Douglas Murray / New York Post:
Men, get out and vote and don't let Harris lie her way into White House  —  What is the difference between men and women?  No - that's not one of those trick questions meant to trip-up a Democrat nominee for the Supreme Court.  —  It's an easy one.  And it's especially easy if you're …
Rogé Karma / The Atlantic:
Five of the Election's Biggest Unanswered Questions
USA Today:
Exclusive poll: Harris, Trump tied in Pennsylvania as election day approaches
Discussion: Detroit Free Press and Daily Mail
Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
Democrats have tried hard to block third-party candidates. They could still be spoilers
Discussion: WisPolitics
Colby Hall / Mediaite:
Liz Cheney Fires Back at Trump, Accuses Him of Threatening Her ‘With Death’ in Blistering Counter  —  Liz Cheney shot back at former President Donald Trump's comments from Thursday night, where he darkly floated a scenario where guns were firing at the former Republican Congressional leader and Kamala Harris supporter.
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Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
Trump Fantasizes About Putting Liz Cheney in Front of Firing Squad
Michael Gold / New York Times:
Trump Attacks Liz Cheney Using Violent War Imagery
Associated Press:
AP sources: White House altered record of Biden's ‘garbage’ remarks despite stenographer concerns  —  White House press officials altered the official transcript of a call in which President Joe Biden appeared to take a swipe at supporters of Donald Trump, drawing objections from the federal workers …
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William Kristol / The Bulwark:
When You Thought He Couldn't Sink Lower  —  Donald Trump's two strongest personality traits each had a moment on the campaign trail yesterday.  —  At a rally in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the buffoon: “I'm here for one very simple reason.  I like you very much, and it's good for my credentials with the Hispanic and Latino community.”
ProPublica:
A Pregnant Teenager Died After Trying to Get Care in Three Visits to Texas Emergency Rooms  —  ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.  Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they're published.  —  Candace Fails screamed for someone in the Texas hospital to help her pregnant daughter.
Claire Lampen / The Daily Beast:
J.Lo Claps Back at Trump Rally Puerto Rico Jab: ‘We Are Americans’  —  LET'S GET LOUD  —  “Our pain matters” the singer said at a Las Vegas event for Kamala Harris.  —  As promised, Jennifer Lopez took the stage at Kamala Harris's rally in Las Vegas on Thursday night …
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Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:
Trump actually treats Puerto Rico like garbage  —  The disastrous “joke” was more than that. … ❄️ Subscribe to Public Notice ❄️  —  “Nobody loves our Latino community and our Puerto Rican community more than I do” Donald Trump blathered at a rally in Allentown, Pennsylvania, earlier this week.
Discussion: The Guardian
Harry Lambert / The Daily Beast:
Listen to Jeffrey Epstein Spill Intel on Donald Trump's White House  —  OH LORDY  —  A new recording captures Epstein dishing on Trump.  —  Michael Wolff, the explosive chronicler of Donald Trump's four years in the White House, has released what he says is a recording of Jeffrey Epstein …
Discussion: The Independent
Megan Cerullo / CBS News:
October jobs take a hit from hurricanes, strike  —  U.S. payrolls slumped sharply in October, weighed down by people not working as a result of two hurricanes and major labor disputes.  —  The U.S. added just 12,000 in October, well below economists' estimate of 100,000, marking the slowest month for hiring since December 2020.
Daniel Dale / CNN:
Donald Trump's campaign of relentless lying  —  The United States that Donald Trump describes in his rally speeches would be pretty bad if it actually existed.  —  Schools secretly sending children for gender-affirming surgeries without parental consent.  Towns and even cities conquered by illegal immigrants.
emptywheel:
Elon Musk's Machine for Fascism: A One-Stop Shop for Disinformation and Violence  —  Just over a year ago, I described how Twitter had been used as a way to sow false claims in support of Trump in 2016 and 2020.  —  I described how, in 2016, trolls professionalized their efforts …
Discussion: Fortune, Wired, Rolling Stone and CNN
Michael Luciano / Mediaite:
Newt Gingrich Goes Nuts Over Ad Reminding Women They Don't Have to Tell Husbands How They Voted: ‘That Is Sick!’  —  Fox News contributor Newt Gingrich went nuclear on an ad narrated by Julia Roberts in which the actress reminds women they don't have to tell people how they voted.
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Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:
Conservatives in furor over Julia Roberts ad
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 …
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Leopards Are Telling You That They Will Eat YOUR Face  —  Do you know this widely cited meme, introduced in a 2015 tweet? … It's hard to explain why this is perfect, but it is.  If Donald Trump wins, there will eventually be a lot of sobbing among people who voted for him.
Discussion: Raw Story and Fortune
Brian Stelter / CNN:
Two Washington Post writers who resigned over Bezos' non-endorsement join The Atlantic  —  New York CNN —  Two veteran writers who resigned from The Washington Post over its non-endorsement decision are joining The Atlantic.  —  Robert Kagan and Danielle Allen are coming aboard …
Default:
David Clements: The Evangelist of Election Refusal  —  Former law professor David Clements urges local election officials to refuse to certify elections—and trains citizens to pressure them to do so.  —  Meet The Authors … In the final moments of the training exercise …
Politico:
Europe's Greens ask Jill Stein to pull out of US election to prevent Trump victory  —  “The race for the White House is too close for comfort,” write parties from around Europe, calling on Stein to throw her support behind Democrat Kamala Harris.  —  Green politicians from across Europe …
Discussion: The Guardian
Elizabeth Hlavinka / Salon:
Trump's botched COVID response has been largely forgotten, but it's crucial we remember  —  “Post-pandemic amnesia” is a real phenomenon but experts say we shouldn't forget how Trump endangered public health  —  At a campaign event in Allentown, Pennsylvania on Wednesday …
Rolling Stone:
Kamala Harris Is the Only Candidate Who Can Take on the Climate Crisis  —  The vice president is the only one who will do what it takes to protect America from warming oceans and extreme weather  —  The devastation of Hurricanes Helene and Milton is almost indescribable.
Timothy Snyder / Thinking about:
The Strongman Fantasy (text and audio)  —  I wrote this in March, with the text as below, and am posting this recording now, in the hopes that it can be useful.  Please share it.  TS 1/11/2024  —  Quite a few Americans like the idea of strongman rule.  Why not a dictator who will get things done?
 
 
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Nick Arama / RedState:
JD Vance Lights It Up In Terrific Interview With Joe Rogan, With Hilarious Moments About Kamala
Susan Davis / NPR:
Meet the Democrats using porn ads to convince Trump voters to stay home
Discussion: UnHerd
Nick Fraccaro / Curbed:
Feral Cats Have Taken Over Donald Trump's Childhood Home
Discussion: HuffPost
Edith M. Lederer / Associated Press:
Russia's torture of Ukrainian civilians, prisoners is a crime against humanity, UN expert panel says
Emily Brooks / The Hill:
Johnson, facing uncertain future, seeks to save House GOP
NBC News:
'There's no white knight coming': Federal authorities will face limits responding to 2024 election lies
Discussion: Politico
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Politico:
Close races in Rust Belt states, polls show
Discussion: The Hill
Meridith McGraw / Politico:
Haley still on standby as clock ticks down
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
Kiara Alfonseca / ABC News:
Election fact check: Trump, Harris on transgender issues
Discussion: NBC News
Tobi Raji / Washington Post:
Trump picks one-judge Texas court for lawsuit over CBS Harris interview
Tim Marchman / Wired:
Elon Musk Could Have US Citizenship Revoked If He Lied on Immigration Forms
Discussion: BizPac Review and Raw Story
Michael R. Bloomberg / Bloomberg:
Why I'm Voting for Kamala Harris
 

 
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