#KamalaHarris, the #DemocraticParty Nominee for #President Expands her #Lead Over #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump in Two National #Polls.

With just over a week to go until #Election Day, the latest #ABCNews / #Ipsos and #BigVillage #polls gave Harris a slightly bigger lead than their surveys earlier in October.

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article294647914.html

#NYTimes #Opinion #Section Runs #Splashy #AntiTrump #FrontPage — Amid Uproar Over #WashingtonPost and #LATimes Declining to Run #Endorsements.

"#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump says he will #prosecute his #enemies, order #massdeportations, use #soldiers against #citizens, #abandon our #allies, play #politics with #NaturalDisasters — #believehim."

https://www.mediaite.com/media/ny-times-opinion-section-runs-splashy-anti-trump-front-page-amid-uproar-over-washington-post-and-la-times-declining-to-run-endorsements/

How Bad Do You Want It, #Ladies?

It is the ultimate #battleofthesexes in the most visceral of #elections. Who will prevail?

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/26/opinion/donald-trump-gender-election.html

The guardrails of #Democracy #Failed. Now It’s Down to Us.

With government guardrails compromised, #JamelleBouie urges that only #American #voters can #protect #democracy and prevent Trump’s #authoritarian #ambitions from eroding the nation’s foundational values by #voting for #KamalaHarris.

— Though he couldn't say that explicitly, It is the New York Times afterall.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/25/opinion/trump-milley-kelly-esper-generals.html

#KamalaHarris #Campaign #Chair Spots #Turnout Detail That Explains Why ‘We’re Very #Confident’.

“We feel very good about where we are,” said #JenOMalleyDillon.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jen-omalley-dillon-confident-2024-kamala-harris_n_671f5305e4b0a55cb4cd95d6

Kamala Harris Campaign Chair Spots Turnout Detail That Explains Why ‘We’re Very Confident’

“We feel very good about where we are,” said Jen O’Malley Dillon.

^{Lee Moran (HuffPost)}

#BehindtheCurtain: The #big #media #era is over

How and where #Americans get #informed has broken into scores of pieces — from young men on #JoeRogan's #podcasts, to #suburban #women following #Instagram #influencers.

#VicePresident #KamalaHarris reached more young #women on #AlexCooper's "#CallHerDaddy" #podcast, a show about #sex and #relationships, than she could on #CBS' "#60Minutes" and #ABC's "#TheView" combined. Both shows skew older, too.

https://www.axios.com/2024/10/28/election-news-media-trump-harris

Will #KamalaHarris Benefit From the #Reverse - #BradleyEffect?

#TomBradley looked like a sure #winner until he #lost.

https://www.levelman.com/will-kamala-harris-benefit-from-the-reverse-bradley-effect/

Will Kamala Harris Benefit From the Reverse-Bradley Effect?

Tom Bradley looked like a sure winner until he lost

^{William Spivey (LEVEL Man)}

#BillyGraham's #granddaughter #pens #oped #endorsing #KamalaHarris, calls #Trump a #megalomaniac.

#JerushahDuford's #oped draws #kudos from #GeorgeConway.

https://www.christianpost.com/news/billy-grahams-granddaughter-pens-op-ed-endorsing-kamala-harris.html

Billy Graham's granddaughter pens op-ed endorsing Kamala Harris, calls Trump 'megalomaniac'

Jerushah Duford, the granddaughter of the late Rev Billy Graham, recently penned an op-ed endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris and accusing former President Donald Trump of being a megalomaniac

^{Jon Brown (The Christian Post)}

#KamalaHarris played #hardball with #banks. It delivered #billions for #homeowners.

This #chapter of #Harris’ time as #AttorneyGeneral, allies say, showed a #resolve to make #gutsy #decisions and #withstand #pressure to fall in line.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/10/28/kamala-harris-played-hardball-with-banks-it-meant-billions-homeowners/

#JenniferLopez Shocks #Fans With Clear #Political #Message Ahead of the #Election.

#LetsGetLoud!!! one #fan said of the 55-year-old's #statement #endorsing #KamalaHarris

https://parade.com/news/jennifer-lopez-political-message-puerto-rico-kamala-harris-endorsement-2024-election

#BadBunny #Backs #KamalaHarris With #Instagram #Post of #PuertoRico #Video

He posted a segment of Harris' video that discussed #PuertoRico's #stake in the #election. The hitmaker has over 45 million followers on the #socialmedia platform and has sold millions of #albums. "I will never forget what #DonaldTrump #did and what he #didnot do when #PuertoRico needed a #caring and #competent #leader," Harris said in the #video.

https://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/article294640889.html#storylink=cpy

#Vicepresidential #candidate #TimWalz shows off his #CrazyTaxi #skills during #Twitch #stream.

198,000 viewers tuned in.

https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/10/28/tim-walz-crazy-taxi-twitch/

Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz shows off his Crazy Taxi skills during Twitch stream

Tim Walz has shown off his Crazy Taxi gaming skills in a Twitch stream with Alexandria "AOC" Ocasio-Cortez in the run-up to the US election.

^{Amelia Hansford (PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news)}

[Video] #Democratic #VP #nominee #TimWalz recently teamed up with #AOC for some #Twitch #gaming and #Political #Discussion.

https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x9860a0

Why #KamalaHarris Has the #Momentum Going into #ElectionDay.

As usual, #Republicans have flooded the zone with #GOP #leaning #polls that attempt to claim that Trump is likely to win.

And as usual, some in the #corporatemedia has been quick to echo this #narrative

— Don't forget the financial incentives the media has to portray the election as a close race, in order to drive increased political advertising revenue they wouldn't receive if the election was not close

https://www.dailykos.com/story/2024/10/27/2280098/-Why-Harris-Has-the-Momentum-Going-into-Election-Da?pm_campaign=blog&pm_medium=rss&pm_source=recommended

Why Harris Has the Momentum Going into Election Day

As usual, Republicans have flooded the zone with GOP leaning polls that attempt to demonstrate that Trump is likely to win. And as usual, some in the corporate media has been quick to echo this narrative.

^{Daily Kos}

#EarlyVoting Is Nearly #Breaking #Records In #Ohio. Here’s What We Know So Far

As of Sunday evening, over 1.6 million #voters have already cast their #ballots, whether by #voting in person or sending in their ballots by #mail.

— The waiting time in Tennessee during the middle of the work day is around 50 minutes. The Turnout in this election is going to be record breaking

https://www.columbusnavigator.com/early-voting-data-ohio/

Early Voting Is Nearly Breaking Records In Ohio. Here's What We Know So Far

As of Sunday evening, over 1.6 million voters have already cast their ballots, whether by voting in person or by mail.

^{Chelsea Wiley (Columbus Navigator)}

#Republicans #Assumed a #Nebraska #Senate Seat Was #Safe. Then This #Candidate Came Along.

#DanOsborn is still an #underdog, but his mix of #leftish #economics and deep #antielitism has already shaken up #politics in bright-red #nebraska

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/25/opinion/nebraska-senate-dan-osborn.html

#MichelleObama’s #Brutal #Takedown of #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump’s #MentalState #Shames #Media.

As Michelle Obama harshly indicts Trump, a former #GOP #strategist working to win #swing #voters explains why her #message might reach #undecided #women—and reflects on how the #media is #failing us.

https://newrepublic.com/article/187583/michelle-obamas-brutal-takedown-trumps-mental-state-shames-media

Michelle Obama’s Brutal Takedown of Trump’s Mental State Shames Media

As Michelle Obama harshly indicts Trump, a former GOP strategist working to win swing voters explains why her message might reach undecided women—and reflects on how the media is failing us.

^{The New Republic}

My fellow #conservatives, we have to #splittheticket to #save the #US #Constitution

I am an #Army #veteran sworn to uphold the #Constitution and a #conservative who reveres the #institutions of our #democratic #republic. Trump tried to overthrow our 250-year-old system of #government on Jan. 6, 2021. I am also a #Christian an #EagleScout and a #husband. #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump is everything I stand against.

https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/readers-opinion/guest-commentary/article294546054.html

If You’re Being #Fatalistic or #Panicking, You Are #Helping #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump.

Yes, there’s so much riding on this #election. But here’s a #crazy #idea: You may as well spend this last week feeling #confident.

https://newrepublic.com/series/59/democrat-panic-2024-harris-election

If You’re Being Fatalistic or Panicking, You Are Helping Donald Trump

Yes, there’s so much riding on this election. But here’s a crazy idea: You may as well spend this last week feeling confident.

^{The New Republic}

What #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump would do, in his own words!

Trump says he will #prosecute his #enemies, #order #massdeportations, use #soldiers against #citizens, #abandon our #allies, play #politics with #NaturalDisasters — #believehim.

Donald Trump has described at length the #dangerous and #disturbing #actions he says he will take if he wins the #presidency.

— Cast your #Vote to save #america

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/10/25/opinion/what-trump-says.html

Opinion | What Donald Trump Would Do, in His Own Words

The former president’s most disturbing statements are not bluster. They are a road map to what he will do if elected again.

^{The Editorial Board (The New York Times)}

This Is Not a #Drill. #Fascism Is on the #Ballot

Rather than being for #personal #absolution, #voting is a #tool in the #political #toolbox—if the #goal is to avert the #worst and improve the chances for #constructing a #future #worthy of #humanity

https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/fascism-trump-2024

This Is Not a Drill. Fascism Is on the Ballot

Rather than being for personal absolution, voting is a tool in the political toolbox—if the goal is to avert the worst and improve the chances for constructing a future worthy of humanity.

^{norman-solomon (Common Dreams)}

#fascism (Again)

#Replicating another #racist, #toxic, unnerving #hatefest 75 years ago, #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump held a vitriolic #rally Sunday in #NewYork vowing to end "the #migrant #invasion of our #country."

In 1945, the #feds sent #pamphlets to #WWll #soldiers to explain what "#fascism" is. Now, we really need to know

https://www.commondreams.org/further/fascism-again-2669457224

Fascism! (Again)

None

^{abby-zimet (Common Dreams)}

Is This Any Way to #Stop #Fascism?

You might not care if #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump says #Muslims must #register with their #government because you’re not one. And you might not care if Trump says he’s going to #roundup all the #Hispanic #immigrants, because you’re not one … if he keeps going and he actually becomes #president, he might just get around to you. And you better hope there’s someone left to help you.

https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/10/28/is-this-any-way-to-stop-fascism/

Is This Any Way to Stop Fascism? - CounterPunch.org

If Vice President Kamala Harris was hoping the New York Times’ interview with John Kelly, Trump’s former Chief of Staff and retired Marine Corps General,

^{Joe Allen (CounterPunch.org)}

'#Fascism on Full Display' at #Trump's #MadisonSquareGarden #Rally

"No #dogwhistles, no #plausible #deniability," wrote one #historian. "It's a #show of #power and an another attempt to make this look and feel #normal."

https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-madison-square-garden

'Fascism on Full Display' at Trump's Madison Square Garden Rally

"No dog whistles, no plausible deniability," wrote one historian. "It's a show of power and an another attempt to make this look and feel normal."

^{jake-johnson (Common Dreams)}

Hear That Mr. Speaker?’ #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump Vows to
#Invoke the 1798 #AlienEnemiesAct for #MassDeportations, Tells #MikeJohnson ‘#GetReady’ At #NYC #Hatefest

Trump vowed to implement the “largest #deportation #program in #American #history” on his first day in office, and to use the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to do it.

https://www.mediaite.com/trump/hear-that-mr-speaker-trump-vows-to-invoke-1798-alien-enemies-act-for-mass-deportations-tells-mike-johnson-get-ready-at-nyc-rally/

#Leaked #memo reveals plan for #DonaldTrump to skip '#traditional #background #checks' for his #appointees if elected

"The proposal is being promoted by a small group including #BorisEpshteyn,a top #legal #adviser to Trump who was #influential in its #development, according to the three people."

https://www.rawstory.com/trump-memo-background-checks/

Leaked memo reveals plan for Trump to skip 'traditional background checks' if elected: NYT

An internal memo from those closest to Donald Trump puts forth a plan for the former president to "bypass traditional background checks" and give appointees "immediate access to classified secrets after taking office," according to Maggie Haberman of…

^{David McAfee (Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism)}

#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump's #plan for #massdeportations

Trump has "long pledged" to conduct widespread deportations, said The Associated Press. #Immigration is his No. 1 issue

https://theweek.com/politics/donald-trumps-plan-for-mass-deportations

“Put Them in #Trauma”: Inside a #Key #MAGA #Leader’s #Plans to use #violence to #enforce Trump's #Agenda

Other policies mentioned by Vought dovetail with Trump’s plans, such as embracing a #wartime #footing on the southern #border and rolling back #TransRights. Vought uses even more extreme language, decrying the “#transgender #sewage that’s being pumped into our #schools and #institutions” and referring to #genderaffirmingcare as “#chemical #castration.”

https://www.propublica.org/article/video-donald-trump-russ-vought-center-renewing-america-maga

Videos Reveal Trump Adviser’s “Shadow” Plan for Second Administration

Private videos reveal Trump adviser Russ Vought’s “shadow” plans for using the military on protesters, defunding the EPA and villainizing civil servants.

^ProPublica

With #racist #MadisonSquareGarden #rally, #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump and his #allies #prove #Democrats’ point.

Before Trump's event at the New York City arena, #Democrats drew #parallels to a #Nazi #event in 1939. After the gathering, the #comparisons were #unavoidable.

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/racist-rally-trump-allies-prove-democrats-point-rcna177562

With racist Madison Square Garden rally, Trump and his allies prove Democrats’ point

Before Trump's Madison Square Garden event, Democrats drew parallels to a Nazi event in 1939. After the gathering, the comparisons were unavoidable.

^{Steve Benen (MSNBC)}

#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump’s #Racist #NYC #Rally Was #Vile. It Was Also #PoliticalSuicide

The #MadisonSquareGarden #rally, operatic in its #repulsive #bigotry, will almost certainly #alienate more #voters who might have #voted for #Trump.

— If you #vote for Trump you are a #racist and #Nazi. #Period, #EndoftheDiscussion.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trumps-racist-nyc-rally-was-vile-it-was-also-political-suicide/

Donald Trump’s Racist NYC Rally Was Vile. It Was Also Political Suicide

The Madison Square Garden rally, operatic in its repulsive bigotry, will almost certainly alienate more voters who might have voted for Trump.

^{David Rothkopf (The Daily Beast)}

The mask has come off: ‘#Racist’ #Trump #Rally #Comedian Tells #Black, #Latino #Voters How #MAGA Really Feels About Them

#TonyHinchcliffe said the #quietpart out loud.

— Remember he was #reading his #Speech off of a #teleprompter.

https://newsone.com/5658620/maga-trump-rally-comedian-racist-jokes/

Mask Off: ‘Racist’ Trump Rally Comedian Tells Black, Latino Voters How MAGA Really Feels About Them

Tony Hinchcliffe told racist jokes about Blacks and Latinos at a Trump rally at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

^{Bruce C.T. Wright (NewsOne)}

#Comedian #TonyHinchcliffe Called #PuertoRico a ‘Floating #Island of #Garbage’: His #Hate #Disguised as #Comedy Wasn’t #Funny or a #Joke

I am #PuertoRican, and my #country is no “floating island of garbage.”

https://variety.com/2024/politics/columns/tony-hinchcliffe-puerto-rico-garbage-not-funny-1236192112/

Tony Hinchcliffe Calls Puerto Rico 'Garbage' - But It's Not Funny

At Sunday's Donald Trump rally, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe called Puerto Rico "floating garbage" and it wasn't funny, and it wasn't a joke.

^{Clayton Davis (Variety)}

#Authoritarianism #Expert #BreaksDown #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump's #MadisonSquareGarden #Rally

#RuthBenGhiat also #exposed the real #purpose a #claim repeatedly made at the event.

When speakers claimed that “#they” had tried to #assassinate #Trump, she responded: “The #purpose of this is to #conjure a #threat #environment sufficient to #justify #authoritarian #action if they win. Old #trick of those #planning #coups as well.”

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ruth-ben-ghiat-donald-trump-msg-rally_n_671f2c1ee4b0a55cb4cd824b

Authoritarianism Expert Breaks Down Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden Rally

Ruth Ben-Ghiat also exposed the real purpose of one claim that was repeatedly made at the event.

^{Lee Moran (HuffPost)}

#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump’s #NYC #Haterally was a #morally #disgusting #glimpse of the #future of #MAGA.

Trump’s #rally at #MadisonSquareGarden showed the ugliest sides of his #nationalist #movement

https://forward.com/opinion/668410/trump-david-rem-msg-rally-nazi-america-first/

Was Trump's hate-fest at MSG a dark vision of the future? – The Forward

Any Jewish person still thinking of voting for Donald Trump should take a long, hard look at Sunday’s rally at Madison Square Garden.

^{The Forward}

#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump's #RevengeTour Goes #OffTheRails

Trump's #MadisonSquareGarden #rally featured #speeches laden with #untruths, #racist, #sexist and #vulgar #remarks, along with a #dark #vision for his #secondterm should he be #elected.

https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2024-10-28/trumps-revenge-tour-goes-off-the-rails

A #Trump #Rally #Speaker #Trashed #PuertoRicans. #Democratic #PresidentialNominee #KamalaHarris Reached Out to Them.

Her #campaign moved swiftly to #highlight that even as a #speaker at Trump’s rally in #NewYork made #offensive #remarks about #PuertoRico and #Latinos, she was visiting #PuertoRican #voters in #Philadelphia.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/27/us/politics/kamala-harris-philadelphia-voters.html

‘#America is for #Americans and Americans only’: How #Trump2point0 #evokes the #Nazis.

At #MadisonSquareGarden on Sunday, #StephenMiller, #descendant of #Jewish #immigrants, gave us a strong #warning.

The worst you could say about it is Miller #scapegoated one group — #immigrants — for all of #America’s #ills. The best you could say is: We’ve been #warned.

https://forward.com/opinion/668440/miller-trump-madison-square-garden-immigrants/

Stephen Miller's plan to deport immigrants will require a police state – The Forward

Stephen Miller's plan to deport illegal immigrants will lead to check points, internment camps and a police state

^{The Forward}

'#Slaughter these #people': #Trump #rally #speaker amps up #Violent #rhetoric in calling for more #votes

#Miami-based #privateequity #manager #GrantCardone, #speaking at the #rally, ratcheted up the rhetoric as he condemned Vice President Kamala Harris and her "pimp handlers."

https://www.rawstory.com/trump-rally-electoral-slaughter-cardone/

'Slaughter these people': Trump rally speaker amps up rhetoric in calling for more votes

Donald Trump's Sunday rally at Madison Square Garden in New York featured a speaker who suggested MAGA needs an electoral "slaughter" for the former president to be elected again.

^{David McAfee (Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism)}

#GOP #Senator #RickScott #Rips #Trump #Rally #Comic for #PuertoRican ‘#Garbage’ #Joke

‘It’s Not #Funny and It’s Not #True’

https://www.mediaite.com/politics/gop-sen-rick-scott-rips-trump-rally-comic-for-puerto-rican-garbage-joke-its-not-funny-and-its-not-true/

#GeraldoRivera #Warns #Latino #Men What A #Vote For #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump Really Means.

"#Fuck these #racists," the former #FoxNews #personality also #wrote about #offensive #comments at Trump's #MadisonSquareGarden #rally.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/geraldo-rivera-donald-trump-msg-rally_n_671f376ce4b03aa5c1cda139

Geraldo Rivera Warns Latino Men What A Vote For Donald Trump Really Means

"F**k these racists," the former Fox News personality also wrote about offensive comments at the ex-president's Madison Square Garden rally.

^{Lee Moran (HuffPost)}