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I usually tune out the polling but results like this are exciting. This kind of down ballot momentum in a red state race can lead to very good things!

Jackson opens lead over Bishop in race for NC attorney general, WRAL News Poll finds

'Forty-three percent of likely November voters support Jackson(D) and 36% support Bishop(R), with 21% undecided, according to the poll of 676 likely voters, which was released Tuesday.'

wral.com/story/jackson-opens-l

RFK Jr says he faces federal investigation for beheading whale

'During a campaign event on Saturday for the Republican nominee, Donald Trump, in Glendale, Arizona, the former independent presidential candidate said: β€œI received a letter from the National Marine Fisheries Institute saying that they were investigating me for collecting a whale specimen 20 years ago.”'

theguardian.com/us-news/2024/s

JD Vance appears to admit tale about Haitian immigrants eating pets is made-up as he loses cool with CNN host

'β€œIf I have to create stories so that the American media actually pays attention to the suffering of the American people, then that's what I'm going to do,” said the senator.

β€œBecause you guys are completely letting Kamala Harris coast.”

The apparent confession prompted host Dana Bash to point out: β€œYou just said that this is a story that you created.”

independent.co.uk/news/world/a

MAGA Pastor Claims Kamala Harris Deployed 'Witchcraft' in Trump Debate πŸ§™β€β™€οΈ

'In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), Wallnau claimed that the vice president used supernatural manipulation to gain the upper hand in her combative showdown with the former president.

"When I say 'witchcraft,' I am talking about what happened tonight. Occult-empowered deception, manipulation, and domination," Wallnau wrote early Wednesday morning, following the debate.'

newsweek.com/maga-pastor-claim

Kamala Harris’ Face on Tuesday Was the Stuff of Legend

'...Harris fans of course begged to differ. The slow blink, the chin stroke, the quirked brow, the squinting, laughing eyes? This was the stuff of legend. It was a brilliant tactical attack on Trump’s ego. It was a self-meming performance of the face of every woman who has ever been forced to listen to a bunch of unreconstructed insanity spewing from someone who has unidirectionally failed upward.'

slate.com/news-and-politics/20

Mary Trump Says Uncle Suffered 'Narcissistic Injury' In Debate And Won't Recover

'β€œHe couldn’t recover and honestly, he’s not going to,” she added.
Harris β€œso brilliantly” gave β€œboth substantive answers to questions to help the American people get to know her better and what she’s going to do for our country while going straight at Donald’s vulnerabilities,” continued Mary Trump, who is a vocal and frequent critic of her relative.'

huffpost.com/entry/mary-trump-

Fox News host triggers Donald Trump by saying "he decisively lost" the debate with Kamala Harris

'During Wednesday’s β€œCavuto: Coast to Coast,” the eponymous host bashed the GOP nominee, saying that β€œhe decisively lost" the debate with Harris. β€œThis was the first occasion where it wasn’t just a close call, it was a lopsided one,” he said, as Mediate reported.

The host invited Fox News chief political analyst Brit Hume to chime in on the topic. Hume agreed...'

salon.com/2024/09/12/fox-news-

Caught this on the night of but I think it deserves the focus. In truth she was likely to favor Harris over Trump all along but forcing the issue with fraud prob made it worse

Taylor Swift cites AI deepfakes in endorsement for Kamala Harris

'Taylor Swift on AI: "The simplest way to combat misinformation is with the truth."'

arstechnica.com/ai/2024/09/tay

Good morning! This will make you feel like you woke up in the wrong world.

Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Will Support Kamala Harris

'As the United States approaches a critical election, I can’t sit quietly as Donald Trump β€” perhaps the most serious threat to the rule of law in a generation β€” eyes a return to the White House. For that reason, though I’m a Republican, I’ve decided to support Kamala Harris for president.'

politico.com/news/magazine/202

Germany FTW!

Germany hammers Trump over debate barbs about Berlin’s energy transition

'β€œYou believe in things like we’re not going to frack, we’re not going to take fossil fuel, we’re not going to do things that are going to be strong, whether you like it or not,” he said, addressing Harris.

β€œGermany tried that, and within one year, they were back to building normal energy plants,” he added.'

politico.eu/article/germany-sl

If You Want to Know Who Won the Debate, Watch Fox News the Moment It Ended

(tried and failed to find video but it sounds worth a look)

slate.com/business/2024/09/deb

Just some quick back of-the-envelope math says he effectively lost over $230 million based on that performance πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

Trump Media shares plunge after GOP nominee’s debate with Harris

'The share price of Trump Media plunged more than 13% on Wednesday, a day after majority shareholder Donald Trump gave a widely panned presidential debate performance against Vice President Kamala Harris.'

cnbc.com/2024/09/11/djt-trump-

Reading the full Taylor Swift endorsement and found this part especially delicious. She endorsed Harris at least in part because of his dumbass AI of her fake-endorsing him. He brought this on himself! πŸ˜‚

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