Biden Believes Trump Is a Fascist

The White House said that President Biden believes his predecessor, Donald Trump, is a fascist, CNN reports. Save to Favorites

House GOP Backs Down in Subpoena Fight

“A highly unusual ultimatum from a frustrated judge caused House GOP investigators to postpone their demand for testimony from two Justice Department tax attorneys in a probe of Hunter Biden’s…

Obama Says White Nationalists Rally Around Trump

Barack Obama said at a private fundraiser that Donald Trump is “somebody who White nationalists explicitly rally around,” going further than how he has ripped into the former president in…

Bonus Quote of the Day

“I think the Harris campaign is running what we’re probably going to look back at as the best presidential campaign ever run.” — Stuart Stevens, quoted by Vanity Fair. Save…

Trump Admits He’ll Vote Early in Florida

“Donald Trump plans to vote early, despite spending years claiming without evidence that the process is suspect and fraudulent,” The Independent reports. Said Trump: “Voting early, I guess would be…

Harris Says Hitler Comments Show Who Trump Really Is

Kamala Harris said that Donald Trump’s reported comments praising Nazi generals offered “a window into who Donald Trump really is,” calling it “deeply troubling” that her Republican rival had apparently…

Elon Musk Got Warning Letter for Lottery Scheme

“The Justice Department’s head of election crimes sent a warning letter to Elon Musk’s America PAC Monday, alerting it that it was a crime to knowingly offer anything of value…

Harris Leads in Michigan, Wisconsin a Dead Heat

Here are two new Quinnipiac polls of the presidential race among likely voters: MICHIGAN: Harris 49%, Trump 46% WISCONSIN: Harris 48%, Trump 48% And the U.S. Senate races: MICHIGAN: Slotkin …

New York Times Tech Staff Could Strike on Election Day

“The New York Times Tech Guild is threatening to go on strike during the frenetic time around Election Day, a move that could disrupt the newspaper’s ability to provide news…

Harris to Deliver Closing Argument on the National Mall

“Vice President Kamala Harris is planning to deliver her closing argument Tuesday in a speech on the National Mall,” the Washington Post reports. “The Harris campaign is still finalizing her…

Half of GOP Candidates Have Cast Doubt on 2024 Election

“Nearly half of Republican candidates for Congress or top state offices have used social media to cast doubt on the integrity of the 2024 election, highlighting a pervasive effort within…

A Sleeper Senate Race Tightens in Nebraska

“At a recent series of campaign stops in small-town Nebraska, Dan Osborn, the little-known labor leader and car mechanic who is running for Senate as an independent, made his pitch…

The Popular Will Doesn’t Seem to Matter Anymore

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It’s Possible to Track a Personal Phone to an Abortion Clinic

“On a day this past June, researchers were able to track a cell phone as it went from a residential address in Alabama to Tallahassee, Florida, where it remained for…

Why Polling Is Harder Than Ever

Pollster David Byler, writing for MSNBC: “Polling is built on a simple idea: If we talk to a representative, miniature version of a state or country, we can estimate what…

Harris Leads Nationally Among Registered Voters

A new Monmouth poll finds 48% of registered voters will “definitely” or “probably” vote for Kamala Harris compared to 45% who will “definitely” or “probably” vote for Donald Trump. “Trump’s…

Russia and Iran May Stoke Violent Protests After Election

“Russia and Iran may try to encourage violent protests in the U.S. after next month’s election, senior intelligence officials warned Tuesday in a declassified memo,” the AP reports. Save to…

Kamala Harris Is Not Hillary Clinton

The biggest mistake political analysts made about Kamala Harris over the past four years — myself included — was underestimating her. Part of that comes from Harris dropping out of…

Ronna McDaniel Resurfaces with Warning for Republicans

Former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel, who was ousted by Donald Trump, writes in The Hill that Republicans are well behind in their efforts to get young voters. Said McDaniel: “In…