Month: August 2024

RFK Jr says Trump is ‘a sociopath’ – despite link to job if Republican wins  The Guardian USsource

Sunday Snapshot: “Self-destructive” Trump  Axiossource

John Oliver mocks Donald Trump over ‘strange’ Paris Olympics opening ceremony criticism  The Independentsource

South Carolina senator warns Trump to focus on Harris’ ‘dangerous liberal’ record, not heritage  Fox Newssource

Trump and Vance Roast Themselves With Accidentally Hilarious Signs  The New Republicsource

Warning signs of US recession may be bad news for Kamala Harris  The Guardiansource

Trump hikes Mar-a-Lago membership to $1m raising concerns of selling access  The Guardian USsource

With Putin, Trump ignores ‘do not congratulate’ advice (again)  MSNBCsource

Vice President Harris’s campaign mocked former President Trump over his “low energy” schedule as the vice president prepares for a multistate tour this week. The Harris campaign account posted a side-by-side comparison of the vice president’s schedule for the upcoming week and Trump’s campaign schedule. It shows Harris with campaign stops across Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin,…
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ABC host reportedly received death threats after Trump interview  The Guardian USsource

The former Trump attorney agreed to help prosecutors in exchange for charges being dropped against her.

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), the Republican vice presidential nominee, is scheduled to make campaign stops in the same string of battleground states that Vice President Harris plans to visit with her still-unannounced running mate this week. Vance will deliver remarks to the press in Philadelphia on Tuesday, the Trump campaign announced, the same day Harris…
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Julián Castro, the former Housing and Urban Development secretary who was under consideration to be Hillary Clinton’s running mate in 2016, described what the VP vetting process was like for him as Vice President Harris prepares to announce her choice.  “It’s a grind of a process,” Castro said in his post on X.  The former…
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Kamala Harris Erodes Trust in Donald Trump’s Economy  Newsweeksource

Two US battleground states seen vulnerable to post-election chaos  Reuters.comsource

Kamala Harris delivers the only response we need to Trump’s regressive messaging  MSNBCsource

Rod Stewart shares post mocking Trump: ‘He became an Orange person’  The Hillsource

Head of Arab Americans for Trump says candidate supports two-state solution  The Times of Israelsource

Trump attorney general faulted for ‘chaotic’ response to George Floyd protests  Reuters.comsource

Two weeks after becoming the Democratic nominee for president, Vice President Kamala Harris’s surge in enthusiasm and support has considerably narrowed the 2024 election.   Last week in these pages, we wrote that while there was limited data available, Harris was clearly an improvement over President Biden. Now, new national and state-level polling suggests that assessment might…
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The Woman Who Engineered Donald Trump’s Rise From the Ashes of 2020  Vanity Fairsource

John Oliver Says Trump ‘Happened to Turn Christian’  The Daily Beastsource

Pollster Nate Silver’s election forecast now shows Vice President Harris narrowly leading former President Trump for the first time since the model launched. Harris tops Trump by 1.4 percentage points according to the Silver Bulletin’s national polling average, marking the vice president’s first lead in the forecast. The latest model shows Harris with 45.5 percent…
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Republicans Line Up To Defend Trump’s Racism Against Harris  Rolling Stonesource

British singer-songwriter Rod Stewart poked fun at former President Trump for questioning Vice President Harris’s race and ethnicity, saying he never knew Trump “was Orange” until the GOP presidential nominee suddenly “became an Orange person.” “I didn’t know he was Orange until a number of years ago, when he happened to turn Orange,” Stewart wrote…
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