Politics
- newrepublic.com Damning Video Shows Roger Stone Is Plotting a Coup for November
The Donald Trump ally has some sick plans for a potential Republican victory.
- www.nytimes.com Vance, Given 5 Chances to Say Trump Lost in 2020, Takes None
In an interview with The New York Times, Senator JD Vance repeatedly refused to acknowledge Donald J. Trump’s defeat and said he would not have certified the 2020 results.
- newrepublic.com Trump’s Rally Just Went Full Nazi With Bloodthirsty Immigration Threat
Donald Trump drilled down on his racist, xenophobic vitriol during a rally.
- www.bbc.com Obama urges black men to mobilise behind Harris - BBC News
The former president also made his debut on the campaign trail on behalf of the Democratic nominee.
- www.nbcnews.com Ron DeSantis is refusing to take Harris' call on Hurricane Helene
An aide to the Florida governor said that Harris' call "seemed political" and that she "was trying to reach out, and we didn’t answer."
- people.com Donald Trump Compared to Hitler After Vowing to Invoke 1700s Law Used to Justify Japanese Internment Camps
The Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which gives the president power to detain or deport foreign 'enemies,' could be broadly applied to target any non-citizens that Donald Trump declares a threat
- www.nj.com Daughters to dads who support Trump: ‘You chose him over me’
Trump has been trying to thread a divide between his own base of anti-abortion supporters and the majority of Americans.
- arstechnica.com Elon Musk’s X loses battle over federal request for Trump’s DMs
Prosecutors now have a “blueprint” to seize privileged communications, X warned.
- www.nbcnews.com Trump suggests immigrants have 'bad genes' in latest disparagement of migrants
In the middle of a rant about immigration, Trump said, "We got a lot of bad genes in our country." His campaign said later that "bad genes" was only in reference to murderers.
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Trump Reiterates He Wants To Be a ‘Dictator’ for ‘One Day’ at Wisconsin Rally
www.rollingstone.com Trump Reiterates He Wants to Be a ‘Dictator’ for 'One Day' at RallyDonald Trump clarified his statements on being a dictator, emphasizing that he meant he only wants to be one for a day, during his rally on Sunday.
- www.independent.co.uk Trump’s top general calls ex-president ‘fascist to the core’
General Mark Milley expressed his concerns about Trump to author Bob Woodward in March 2023
- newrepublic.com Supreme Court Decides to Let Texas Women Die
The Supreme Court has let stand a lower court decision barring emergency abortions in Texas.
- www.independent.co.uk Embattled Mark Robinson losing by double digits in North Carolina gubernatorial race
Scandal-hit Republican candidate is trailing Democrat Josh Stein and faces an uphill battle in North Carolina
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Trump White House ‘Chose to Cheat’ to Get Kavanaugh Confirmed
www.rollingstone.com Trump White House Cheated to Get Kavanaugh Confirmed: Senate ReportSen. Sheldon Whitehouse decries “sham,” White House-directed FBI investigation into the sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh
- www.lgbtqnation.com Gay Holocaust survivor Grandma Elli joins TikTok to urge folks to vote against the next Hitler - LGBTQ Nation
With the help of her kids and grandkids, Grandma Elli has taken TikTok by storm to emphasize the stakes of the upcoming election.
- www.rollingstone.com Trump Wants the Military to Target Americans Who Oppose Him
Donald Trump said he thinks U.S. troops should be deployed "if necessary" against "radical left lunatics" on election day.
- abcnews.go.com Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis refuses call from VP Kamala Harris ahead of Hurricane Milton: Source
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has refused to take a call with Vice President Kamala Harris about Hurricane Milton, a source close to the governor told ABC News.
- www.independent.co.uk Trump was asked about raising his kids. He went on a rant about the death penalty
Trump explained why fentanyl-related offenses should receive the death penalty when asked about his kids
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"We have to fight it out": Stone says Trump should use "armed guards" to dispute 2024 election
Trump's longtime fixer said the GOP should "come in with your own armed guards" in undercover tape
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'I will not protect you': Trump threatens to abandon NATO allies
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins speaks with former Trump national security adviser John Bolton about former President Donald Trump’s remarks in Detroit, in which he bragged about his willingness to abandon NATO allies in the face of Russian aggression.
- newrepublic.com Trump Lashes Out After Damning Report on His Close Ties to Putin
Donald Trump’s team is pissed after journalist Bob Woodward detailed all the evidence that the former president is close to the Russian leader.
- amp.theguardian.com ‘It’s mindblowing’: US meteorologists face death threats as hurricane conspiracies surge | Hurricane Milton | The Guardian
Storms Helene and Milton have triggered rise of misinformation stoked by Trump and fellow Republicans
- www.theguardian.com Why are Democrats tarred as elites when the world’s richest man funds Trump? | Robert Reich
We’re living in a second Gilded Age of extreme inequality. Kamala Harris’s campaign should strike a more populist note
- www.newsweek.com Video of Tim Walz 'coming in hot' against Trump takes off online
Walz criticized former President Donald Trump's recent comments about the Midwest, particularly his views on manufacturing and cities like Detroit.
- www.nbcnews.com Liz Cheney: ‘I do not have faith’ Speaker Johnson will certify election
After Speaker Johnson said on Meet the Press he would certify a “free and fair” election, former Rep. Liz Cheney says she does not have faith Johnson would certify the results.
- www.thedailybeast.com Trump Gets Unhinged, Even for Him, Over Harris on ‘60 Minutes’
The former president claimed the vice president’s sitdown with “60 Minutes”—something he bailed on after agreeing to—was “the WORST Interview.”
- www.nj.com Face it: Donald Trump, at 78, has lost his grip | Moran
The age issue has flipped. In July, President Biden was rightly disqualified as too old for another term. The same is true of Trump today.
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’60 Minutes’ details Trump canceling prime-time interview
“60 Minutes” offered a lengthy on-air explanation to viewers Monday for why former President Trump declined to participate in the program’s traditional interviews it has with presidential candidates ahead of the election.
- www.thedailybeast.com Lara Trump Fumes as CNN Host Calls Out Donald’s Hurricane Helene Lies
The Republican National Committee co-chair tried her best to back her father-in-law’s dubious claims. Dana Bash had enough of it.
- www.independent.co.uk It turns out Trump’s ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles were made in China
Critics called the Trump Bible blasphemous
- slate.com Ron DeSantis’ Administration Is Threatening to Prosecute the Media for Airing Pro-Choice Ads
There is a perverse irony here.
- www.huffpost.com Mike Johnson: There’s No Rush For Congress To Approve Hurricane Relief
“We’ll be back in session immediately after the election,” the House speaker said of waiting until November for Congress to vote on emergency funding.
- www.nytimes.com Porn Industry Jumps Into the Presidential Campaign, Targeting Project 2025
In seven swing states, the industry’s websites will feature ads decrying the conservative policy blueprint’s proposed ban on pornography.
- newrepublic.com America Is So Ready for Kamala Harris
This is no ordinary campaign, but it is exactly the campaign we needed at this extraordinary historic juncture.
- www.huffpost.com Kamala Harris Proposes Major Initiative To Help Millions Of Seniors — And Their Caregivers
The Democratic nominee has a plan to help the "sandwich generation," aging Americans and people with disabilities.