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There was no mandate for Trump. There was no red shift. There was only a blue abandonment.
Trump is saying the election gave him a “very big mandate.”
Rubbish. It wasn’t a mandate at all. It wasn’t even a “red shift” to Trump and the Republicans. It was a blue abandonment.
Robert Reich
This Is Trump’s Message
At his Madison Square Garden rally, Trump’s argument was hate and fear. And then things got worse. 1939 all over again.
Daniel Graham at The Atlantic
Jake Tapper Clears the Air
CNN host Jake Tapper mocked the two Republican leaders in Congress with clips of former President Trump calling his opponent, Vice President Harris, a “fascist.”
Flip Timotiija of The Hill
James Carville: Three Reasons I’m Certain Kamala Harris Will Win
“Can Kamala Harris win this thing? Are we going to be OK?”This sentiment is heard over and over from sweaty Democratic operatives who all too often love to run to the press with their woes.
James Carville in The New York Times.
As Election Nears, Kelly Warns Trump Would Rule Like a Dictator
John Kelly, the Trump White House’s longest-serving chief of staff, said that he believed that Donald Trump met the definition of a fascist.
Michael S. Schmidt of The New York Times
A week before the election, Trump will hold his most unsettling spectacle yet
To conclude his “poisoning of the blood” campaign, Donald Trump has planned a spectacular extravaganza in Madison Square Garden one week before the election.
Sidney Blumenthal in The Guardian
Trump’s Meandering Speeches Motivate His Critics and Worry His Allies
At a time when his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, has stepped up her attacks on him as “unstable,” Mr. Trump has struggled to publicly hone his message by veering off script and ramping up personal attacks on Ms. Harris that allies have urged him to rein in.
The New York Times
Harris and Democrats Lose Their Reluctance to Call Trump a Fascist
Since Gen. Mark Milley was quoted as saying Donald Trump is “fascist to the core,” a term avoided by top members of the Democratic Party is suddenly everywhere.
The New York Times
Fox Claims Harris Broke Interview Rules by Completing Sentence
In a harsh rebuke to the Democratic presidential nominee, Fox News Channel asserted on Friday that Kamala Harris had “flagrantly broken” the network’s ground rules for her interview by speaking in complete sentences.
The Borowitz Report
Bret Baier of Fox News Concedes Defeat
Brian Tyler Cohen walks through Kamala Harris' interview with Brett Baier of Fox News. It did not go well for Baier.
Brian Tyler Cohen
Kamala Harris’ Very Good Day
Georgia voters went to the first-day polls in unprecedented numbers—123% more voters than the prior record.
MSNBC
The VP Choice
FRONTLINE investigates the lives and views of Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance as they run for vice president. In a historic election, those who know the candidates best reveal the influences and ideas they would bring to the White House.
Frontline by PBS
The American Vice President
The American Vice President explores the little-known story of the second-highest office in the land, tracing its evolution from a constitutional afterthought to a position of political consequence.
The American Expeience from PBS
Unfit: The Psychology of Donald Trump
You think Trump is crazy? That’s just the beginning. Here’s an eye-opening and shattering analysis of the behavior, psyche, condition, and stability of Donald Trump.
Kamala Harris on 60 Minutes
In a wide-ranging sit-down with "60 Minutes" that aired Monday, Vice President Kamala Harris defended her policy reversals on issues such as fracking and criticized former President Donald Trump for backing out of the interview with the CBS program.
60 Minutes on CBS
Reactions to Jack Smith’s Revised Indictment of Trump
Rachel Maddow reacts to new Jack Smith evidence against Trump: 'Sent a chill down my spine’
MSNBC
Kamala Harris will win the White House, according to historian Allan Lichtman
Kamala Harris will win the White House, according to historian Allan Lichtman, who has correctly predicted nine of the last ten White House races.
Katie Couric Media
The Choice 2024: Harris vs Trump
FRONTLINE investigates the lives and characters of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as they seek the presidency.
PBS
Liz Cheney and Kamala Harris at the Birthplace of the Republican Party
Liz Cheney, one of Donald Trump’s fiercest Republican antagonists, rallied with Kamala Harris on Thursday at the site in Wisconsin where the modern Republican Party was born.
PBS
E. Jean Carroll V. Donald J. Trump
Her courage, their voices. Kathryn Hahn, Ellen Burstyn, Lexi Underwood, and Regina Taylor bring E. Jean Carroll’s story to life in the new documentary "E. Jean Carroll V. Donald Trump." Produced by Brave New Films.