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7:35 PM ET, November 6, 2024

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Tess Owen / Wired:
Far-Right Donald Trump Supporters Celebrate His Victory With Violent Memes and Calls for Executions  —  “Many many many executions are warranted,” one Trump supporter wrote on Truth Social.  “These traitors are a terminal cancer that MUST BE completely eradicated to make America healthy again.”
Discussion: Raw Story and Los Angeles Times
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Jeet Heer / The Nation:
This Time We Have to Hold the Democratic Party Elite Responsible for This Catastrophe  —  Trump won because the opposition party is committed to ancien régime restoration in a country that desperately wants change.  —  Pocket  —  While the presidential election …
Tom Nichols / The Atlantic:
Trump Voters Got What They Wanted  —  Those who expect that Donald Trump will hurt others, and not them, are likely to be unpleasantly surprised.  —  Democrats and liberal pundits are already trying to figure out how the Trump campaign not only bested Kamala Harris in the “Blue Wall” …
Discussion: The Root, WAKA-TV and tippinsights
Niraj Warikoo / Detroit Free Press:
Trump wins Dearborn amid anger over Gaza and Lebanon; Jill Stein receives 18% of vote  —  Donald Trump won Dearborn and made significant gains in Hamtramck compared to 2020 amid anger in Arab American and Muslim communities about deaths in Gaza, Lebanon and Yemen.
Susan B. Glasser / New Yorker:
Donald Trump Wins, Promising a Second Term of Revenge  —  The former President will return to the White House older, less inhibited, and far more dangerous than ever before.  —  Electing Donald J. Trump once could be dismissed as a fluke, an aberration, a terrible mistake—a consequential one …
Max Burns / The Hill:
America will regret its decision to reelect Donald Trump  —  A presidential campaign defined by personal hatreds, threats of political violence and two foiled assassination attempts ended on Tuesday in a mostly orderly election.  No matter what the results ultimately show …
Politico:
Democrats are in their nightmare scenario: On track to lose every key swing state
Jeanine Santucci / USA Today:
Trump has promised mass deportations. Can he do it in his 2nd term as president?
New York Times:
Early Results Show a Red Shift Across the U.S.
Politico:
Why Kamala Harris lost the election  —  Harris refused to make a clean break from the last four years.  —  In the final sprint to the election, Kamala Harris' campaign — at her insistence, aides and allies said — started playing Donald Trump's most incendiary comments on the jumbotrons at her rallies …
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Jamie Frevele / Mediaite:
'I'm Profoundly Disturbed!'  Sunny Hostin Denounces Trump Win as a ‘Referendum On Cultural Resentment’ in Jawdropping A-Block on ‘The View’  —  The co-hosts of ABC's The View set a conciliatory tone off the bat on Wednesday after former President Donald Trump won reelection, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris.
Andrew Perez / Rolling Stone:
Why Kamala Harris Lost — And Why It Wasn't Close  —  Americans are deeply dissatisfied with the brutal economy, and punished Democrats over it  —  It happened, again: Democrats lost a winnable election to a racist, orange-makeup-wearing carnival barker, despite his odiousness, immorality, and unbridled corruption.
The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Philly Democratic chair blames Harris' campaign for defeats in Pa.  —  What you should know Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to supporters Wednesday afternoon after losing the election to former President Donald Trump.  Trump won Pennsylvania with more votes than any statewide Republican candidate in history.
Discussion: Washington Examiner and Bloomberg
Washington Post:
Exit polls from the 2024 presidential election
New York Times:
Kamala Harris to Concede Election to Donald Trump
NBC News:
Harris is expected to call Trump to concede the 2024 presidential race
Paul Steinhauser / Fox News:
Trump White House victory called ‘the greatest political comeback in American history’
Discussion: NBC News
NBC News:
DOJ moving to wind down Trump criminal cases before he takes office  —  The step complies with long-standing Justice Department policy that a sitting president cannot be prosecuted, two people familiar with the matter told NBC News.  —  Justice Department officials have been evaluating …
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NBC News:
Exit Polls  —  NBC News, in conjunction with a consortium of news organizations, conducted exit polling across the country in 10 key states.  The polling included speaking with voters at polling places and phone interviews.  The exit polls are not results, but instead a look at the thinking and motives of voters across the country.
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CNN:
Exit poll results 2024 | CNN Politics
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:   It's This Man's, Man's, Man's World
George T. Conway III / The Atlantic:
America Did This to Itself  —  This time, the nation was on notice.  Back in 2016, those of us who supported Donald Trump at least had the excuse of not knowing how sociopathy can present itself, and we at least had the conceit of believing that the presidency was not just a man …
Juliann Ventura / The Hill:
RFK Jr. says ‘entire departments’ at FDA ‘have to go’  —  Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is slated to hold a potentially big role in a new Trump administration, said Wednesday there are “entire departments” within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that “have to go.”
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Bret Stephens / New York Times:
A Party of Prigs and Pontificators Suffers a Humiliating Defeat  —  A story in chess lore involves the great Danish-Jewish player Aron Nimzowitsch, who, at a tournament in the mid-1920s, found himself struggling against the German master Friedrich Sämisch.
Discussion: HotAir and Slate
Politico:
Biden team prepares to rush last-minute aid to Ukraine  —  The White House wants to rush more weapons to Ukraine, but the next president could halt the shipments.  —  The Biden administration is planning to rush the last of over $6 billion remaining in Ukraine security assistance out the door …
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The Hill:
Winds shift toward GOP in fight for House  —  The neck and neck battle for control of the House in the next Congress appears to be shifting in favor of Republicans as results roll in from the most competitive districts a day after voting ended.  —  While the contest for the gavel remains …
Stephen Engelberg / ProPublica:
What to Expect From ProPublica in a Second Trump Administration  —  ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.  Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they're published.  —  Donald Trump's victory marks a turning point in the American experiment …
Daniella Diaz / Politico:
Texas Democrats fume at national party over Allred's loss  —  Local Democrats are furious at the national party over Rep. Colin Allred's loss in the Texas Senate race.  “There was a lack of support from the national Democratic ticket,” Nikki Murray, 53, told POLITICO in an interview after Allred's concession speech.
Discussion: The Hill, Breitbart and CNN
 
 
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Ben Westcott / Bloomberg:
Australia to Ban Social Media for Children Under Age 16, PM Says
Discussion: Reuters and Daily Mail
fmprc.gov.cn:
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning's Regular Press Conference on November 6, 2024
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Julia Mueller / The Hill:
Democrat Elissa Slotkin wins Michigan Senate race
Dave Lawler / Axios:
America chose Trump with eyes wide open
 Earlier Items: 
Politico:
Harris campaign rejected Black Caucus' $10 million outreach proposal to undecided Black voters
Discussion: Raw Story
Kevin Robillard / HuffPost:
Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin Wins Reelection, Holding Key State For Democrats
Michael R. Sisak / Associated Press:
Allison Greenfield, the law clerk disparaged by Donald Trump, is elected as a judge in Manhattan
Adam Edelman / NBC News:
Abortion rights ballot measures pass in 7 states, fail in 3 others
Brian Beutler / Off Message:
Reflections On America's New Autocracy
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo