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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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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 …
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Newsweek, El País, Baltimore Sun and Digby's Hullabaloo
Rogé Karma / The Atlantic:
Five of the Election's Biggest Unanswered Questions
Five of the Election's Biggest Unanswered Questions
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Politico, DNyuz, New Jersey Online and The Hill
Charles R. Davis / Salon:
“It is so disastrous”: MAGA men are freaking out that wives may be secretly voting for Kamala Harris
“It is so disastrous”: MAGA men are freaking out that wives may be secretly voting for Kamala Harris
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The Guardian, Semafor, HuffPost, New York Daily News, New Jersey Online, Raw Story and The Daily Beast
USA Today:
Exclusive poll: Harris, Trump tied in Pennsylvania as election day approaches
Exclusive poll: Harris, Trump tied in Pennsylvania as election day approaches
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Detroit Free Press and Daily Mail
Doug Sosnik / New York Times:
How Harris or Trump Could Win This Deadlocked Presidential Race, in 19 Maps
How Harris or Trump Could Win This Deadlocked Presidential Race, in 19 Maps
Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
Democrats have tried hard to block third-party candidates. They could still be spoilers
Democrats have tried hard to block third-party candidates. They could still be spoilers
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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 — The former president told Tucker Carlson that the former Republican representative should have nine barrels “trained on her face” — Donald Trump fantasized about having former Rep. Liz Cheney shot during a campaign event in Arizona.
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NBC News:
Trump attacks Liz Cheney, saying she wouldn't be a ‘war hawk’ if ‘guns are trained on her face’
Trump attacks Liz Cheney, saying she wouldn't be a ‘war hawk’ if ‘guns are trained on her face’
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The Hill, CBS News, Raw Story, The Independent and The Wrap
Adriana Gomez Licon / Associated Press:
Trump says Liz Cheney might not be such a ‘war hawk’ if she had guns pointed at her
Trump says Liz Cheney might not be such a ‘war hawk’ if she had guns pointed at her
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Mediaite, Twitchy, Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion, Washington Examiner, The Guardian and Althouse
Michael Gold / New York Times:
Trump Attacks Liz Cheney Using Violent War Imagery
Trump Attacks Liz Cheney Using Violent War Imagery
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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.
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The Guardian
Justin Lahart / Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Added 12,000 Jobs in October as Storms Sidelined Workers — Jobs report shows the unemployment rate stayed steady at 4.1% — Created with Highcharts 9.0.1Nonfarm payrolls, change from a month earlierSource: Labor DepartmentNote: Seasonally adjusted — Created with Highcharts 9.0.1October …
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Megan Cerullo / CBS News:
October jobs take a hit from hurricanes, strike
October jobs take a hit from hurricanes, strike
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RedState, Redfin Real Estate News, DNyuz and CNBC
Lydia DePillis / New York Times:
Live Updates: U.S. Job Growth Stalls in Days Before Vote
Live Updates: U.S. Job Growth Stalls in Days Before Vote
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Scripps News, The Hill, Washington Examiner and Fox Business
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.
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The Guardian
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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Rebecca Solnit / The Guardian:
Some Maga men seem to think women don't have rights - starting with their wives
Some Maga men seem to think women don't have rights - starting with their wives
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The Daily Beast
Allan Smith / NBC News:
‘All hell has broken loose’: Inside Elon Musk's high-stakes pro-Trump door-knocking effort — More than a half-dozen operatives and canvassers connected to America PAC described an inordinate number of suspect entries and having to canvass during Hurricane Helene.
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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 …
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The Independent
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.
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Alternet.org, Raw Story, USA Today and Washington Post
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 …
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Fortune, Wired, Rolling Stone and CNN
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.
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 …
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The Guardian
Asawin Suebsaeng / Rolling Stone:
What Happens When Trump Exploits Your Daughter's Murder — When Mollie Tibbetts was killed by an undocumented immigrant, Trump tried to hijack her story. Her mom says his divisiveness “has got to stop” — BROOKLYN, Iowa — It's been more than six years since Mollie Tibbetts …
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 …
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Susan Davis / NPR:
Meet the Democrats using porn ads to convince Trump voters to stay home — Earlier this year, Wally Nowinski and his buddy Matt Curry were texting back and forth about what they — two regular voters with no ties to any political campaign — could do to defeat Donald Trump in the presidential election.
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