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POLITICO Playbook: Youngkin's crowds dwarf McAuliffe's on election eve — DRIVING THE DAY — TERRY MCAULIFFE wanted GLENN YOUNGKIN and DONALD TRUMP to campaign together so badly that when it didn't happen, McAuliffe simply invented a Youngkin-Trump event that didn't exist.
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Republicans Are Already Claiming the Virginia Election Has Been Rigged — Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter. — This is how it's going to be forever: Republicans and conservatives will claim that any election they lose is fraudulent.
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Trump, the billionaire family and the bull semen baron who divides them — Pete Ricketts, the governor of Nebraska and scion of one of the most powerful megadonor families in the Republican Party, had a pressing request for Donald Trump: Please stay out of my home-state politics.
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Raw Story
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For Democrats, all Republicans are Trump — In 2012, sitting Vice President Joe Biden, the current president and leader of the Democratic Party, told a crowd that Mitt Romney wanted to restore slavery and enslave black people. — If Biden could say something that completely deranged …
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Not it: Democrats dodge blame for stalled agenda as McAuliffe teeters — Terry McAuliffe could go down in Virginia's gubernatorial race Tuesday, and neither congressional liberals nor centrists want to take the blame. — Democrats fear losing the marquee race in a state President Joe Biden won …
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New GOP brand: Trump Light — Win or lose in today's Virginia governor's race, Glenn Youngkin has created a new template for Republican candidates running in competitive races in the Trump era. — Why it matters: Republicans, with swing states set to dictate Senate control in 2022 …
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Washington Post, Forbes and Althouse
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A Last Word on Virginia — Dear Readers: Join us Thursday, Nov. 4 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m …
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Virginia Election Day 2021: What to watch for in the governor's race
Virginia Election Day 2021: What to watch for in the governor's race
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Virginia's 2021 gubernatorial election results
Virginia's 2021 gubernatorial election results
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Biden Administration Moves to Limit Methane, a Potent Greenhouse Gas — A new rule will be announced at a U.N. summit where the United States is facing skepticism about its commitment to climate change, aides said. — GLASGOW — The Biden administration planned to announce on Tuesday …
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White House announces new methane regulations, kicking off global pledge
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Senate candidate Sean Parnell's wife testified that he tried to choke her and hit their children — BUTLER, Pa. — The estranged wife of Sean Parnell — the candidate endorsed by former President Donald Trump to be the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania …
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Here's how many NYPD cops are on unpaid leave over vax mandate — Only a few a dozen NYPD members were placed on unpaid leave Monday after refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine — but thousands of unvaccinated employees remain on the job with pending exemption requests, the city's top cop said.
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9,000 Unvaccinated N.Y.C. Workers Put on Unpaid Leave as Mandate Begins — Mayor Bill de Blasio said thousands more did get the shot and that the first day of the vaccine mandate went smoothly, without significant service disruptions. — Hundreds of firefighters called in sick in what appeared to be an organized protest.
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Politico
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Dozens killed and wounded as blasts and gunfire hit Kabul hospital — At least 25 people were killed and more than 50 wounded in an attack on Afghanistan's biggest military hospital on Tuesdaywhich saw two heavy blasts followed up by gunmen assaulting the site in central Kabul, officials said.
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16 people killed in blast at Afghan military hospital
16 people killed in blast at Afghan military hospital
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Scoop: FEC lets foreigners finance U.S. ballot fights — The Federal Election Commission has ruled foreign donors can finance U.S. referendum campaigns, opening the door to foreign spending on fights over high-profile policy issues, Axios has learned. — Why it matters: Foreign nationals …
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Gun dealers sell parts, ammo using anti-Biden meme 'Let's go, Brandon' — It arose from a crowd chant at the NASCAR racetrack in Talladega, Ala. — Gun dealers are marketing weapon parts and ammunition using a right-wing slogan widely understood as code for profanity directed at President Joe Biden.
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Yale Law Diversity Director at Center of ‘Traphouse’ Controversy Got an Anti-Semite Invited to the Yale Law Journal — The Yale Law School administrator caught on tape pressuring a student to apologize for an allegedly racist party invitation pushed the Yale Law Journal to host a diversity trainer …
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Photos show QAnon believers gathering in Dallas — where they believe JFK Jr. will reveal he's still alive — On Monday night, believers in the QAnon conspiracy theory congregated for a mass gathering at the AT&T Discovery Plaza in Dallas, Texas. — According to reporter Steven Monacelli …
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Crooks and Liars
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Loudoun Official Claimed He Might Not Have Seen Email Informing Him Of Sex Assault — Despite Responding To It — Internal Loudoun County School Board emails show a shifting explanation about how much school board members knew about a bathroom sex assault, with one member writing …
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Questioning the climate science orthodoxy in Glasgow — Signing an executive order in his first week in office, Joe Biden declared, “We have a narrow moment to pursue action at home and abroad in order to avoid the most catastrophic impacts of that [climate] crisis.”
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NBC News Poll: 50 percent of Republicans doubt their vote will be counted accurately — WASHINGTON — There's been a significant decline over the past year in voters who think their vote will be counted accurately, a trend driven mainly by Republicans — most of whom still believe false claims …
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Immigrant Rights Advocates Grapple With Senate Parliamentarian's Past as INS Prosecutor — WASHINGTON, D.C. — In 2012, when Elizabeth MacDonough became the first woman to be named Senate Parliamentarian, a POLITICO profile noted that MacDonough “was a Justice Department trial attorney …
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America Has Lost the Plot on COVID — We know how this ends: The coronavirus becomes endemic, and we live with it forever. But what we don't know—and what the U.S. seems to have no coherent plan for—is how we are supposed to get there. We've avoided the hard questions whose answers …
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The Risky Move That Could Save Kyle Rittenhouse—or Doom Him — The alleged far-right vigilante has to prove he was scared when he killed—and there's one simple way to do that. — Kyle Rittenhouse's highly anticipated and politically polarizing murder trial began on Monday.
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Poison in the Air — Mapping Cancer-Causing Industrial Air Pollution … From the urban sprawl of Houston to the riverways of Virginia, air pollution from industrial plants is elevating the cancer risk of an estimated quarter of a million Americans to a level the federal government considers unacceptable.
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Brad Raffensperger, GOP target of Trump ire in Georgia, warns of potential for more election violence — David Jackson Phillip M. BaileyUSA TODAY — WASHINGTON - The Georgia election official who defied pressure by Donald Trump to “find” votes and overturn his 2020 election loss in the state …
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There's always someone out there willing to make the GOP's fascism seem respectable — It's hard to pick one apologist to pick on. — It's election week. So it bears repeating. The race for Virginia governor is not going to tell us much about next year's congressional elections.
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Republican senator Josh Hawley worries feminism has driven men to ‘pornography and video games’ … The effort to combat toxic masculinity in the US has led men to consume more pornography and play more video games, the Missouri senator Josh Hawley claimed in a speech to a group of Republicans.
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World leaders summit on ‘Action on forests and land use’ — Countries endorsing the Glasgow Leaders' Declaration on Forests and Land Use — This publication is licensed under the terms of the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. To view this licence …
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Manchin's Secret Meeting With Coal Barons and Climate Deniers at a Luxury Golf Resort — As Manchin is held responsible for blocking key climate provisions in Build Back Better, his personal and financial ties to the coal industry have faced increasing scrutiny
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BIPOC or POC? Equity or Equality? The Debate Over Language on the Left. — For those pushing for changes in society on race and other issues, words matter. They can also muddle. — In California, a Black college freshman from the South is telling a story about his Latino friends …
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Fortune