- Alex Griffing @ Mediaite: ‘WHEN I WIN’: Trump Vows Crackdown On ‘Unscrupulous Behavior’ With ‘Prison Sentences’ At ‘Levels Never Seen Before’
Former President Donald Trump posted an ominous threat to Truth Social on Friday, promising prosecutions at “levels, unfortunately, never seen before in our Country.”
- David Gardner @ The Daily Beast: Trump Calls America a ‘Garbage Can for the World’ in Dark Illegal Immigration Rant
Donald Trump likened America to a “garbage can for the world” while ranting about illegal immigration in a doom-laden rally speech in Arizona on Thursday.
- Devlin Barrett, Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman @ The New York Times: Chinese Hackers Are Said to Have Targeted Phones Used by Trump and Vance
The targeting of the Republican presidential ticket’s phones is part of what appears to be a wide-ranging effort to gather information about American leaders.
- Nikki McCann Ramirez and Andrew Perez @ Rolling Stone: Supreme Court Puppetmaster Tries to Buy Protection in Congress
Leonard Leo spends big to help Republicans win the Senate and keep the House, as he defies Dems’ subpoena over gifts to Supreme Court justices.
- Angry White Men: Joel Webbon: The Civil Rights Movement ‘Destroyed Our Culture’
On an Oct. 23, 2024 livestream, Christian nationalist pastor Joel Webbon condemned Martin Luther King Jr. and declared that the civil rights movement “destroyed our culture.” Webbon also expressed hope that, one day, the “average normie” American will come to believe that the Civil Rights Act “was a disaster.”
