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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says that if he does not win the Nov. 5 election, he will cry fraud and not accept the results -- just as he did four years ago when he lost to Democratic President Joe Biden. read more


Ned Bristol - Unlike her opponent, Kamala Harris is a disciplined candidate who speaks with purpose. She and her campaign advisers try to make every word count. She tailors her speeches to the audience, or more exactly picks her audience to convey a position. The same goes for her campaign advertising, her decision to hold off on media interviews, her preparation for the debate against Donald Trump. She is a 24/7 candidate. read more


The fake whistleblower videos started popping up last fall, the work of a small but prolific Russian group that researchers call Storm-1516. Much remains unknown about Storm-1516 -- one prong of Russia's propaganda operation -- but it has produced some of the country's most far-reaching and influential disinformation. read more


Russia is flooding Germany with more disinformation than ever, officials warn. Analysts say this tactic is helping pro-Kremlin narratives increasingly seep into the country's politics. read more


Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) in 2020 said then-president Donald Trump was a "despicable human being," a "narcissist," "stupid" and "ill-tempered," according to excerpts from a new biography of the Republican leader by the Associated Press's deputy Washington bureau chief. read more


Vice President Kamala Harris may not get another debate with former President Donald J. Trump, but on Wednesday, she got one with Bret Baier. In an interview that turned contentious almost the instant it began, Mr. Baier, Fox News's chief political anchor, repeatedly pressed the Democratic presidential nominee on illegal immigration, taxpayer support for gender-transition surgery and other areas that closely aligned with Mr. Trump's regular attacks against her. read more


In the presidential contest, Vice President Kamala Harris leads former President Donald Trump by five points among likely voters, including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate. The race gets closer, however, among registered voters nationally. Here, three points separate the two candidates. read more


Kamala Harris is now in the lead among Generation X, Generation Z, millennials, baby boomers and the silent/greatest generations in a new poll. read more


The Hamas leader's death is a significant blow to the militant group and its supporters -- and a major coup for Israel and its war in the Gaza Strip. read more


The fantasy stories MAGA voters tell themselves about Trump's charity and heroism.


Former President Trump's extreme rhetoric is making life uncomfortable for Republicans in the final weeks of the campaign, prompting some surrogates to revive the 2016 disclaimer: "Take him seriously, not literally." read more


Prescreened question asked at Trump's dancehall gathering: "Like my fellow Americans," the woman said, "my grocery bill has not gone down. Everything is still so very expensive. What steps will your administration take to help American families suffering from this inflation?" Trump's answer? Hold onto your hats, folks. read more


Trump is currently the oldest nominee for president in US history and, if elected in November, will be 82 years old when he completes his term


Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday repeated his false claim that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, are eating their neighbors' pets ... read more


Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Some of the world's wealthiest figures -- led by conservative donor Miriam Adelson and tech billionaire Elon Musk -- have funneled tens of millions of dollars into political groups in recent months to boost Donald Trump's White House bid, new reports filed Tuesday with federal regulators show. read more


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