Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Meidas Touch - Fox Loses Control As Trump Makes Mockery Of Hurricane

'Peony'

Have An Excellent Tuesday

 'Landscape with Rhythmic Trees 1920' By Paul Klee 1879 - 1940


 

Morning Joe - 'Particularly Disgusting Lie' - Trump Falsely Claims WH Ignores Calls From Georgia's Governor

Meidas Touch - Trump’s Biggest Talking Point Obliterated By Justice Department

Experts Warn Of Trump Danger At Major Conference

Jimmy Kimmel - Trump’s Weekend Of Crazy Outbursts - He Calls Kamala Mentally Impaired - Tim Walz Vs MyPillow Mike

The Lincoln Project - Liar

John Flannery - September 30, 2024

Stuff

 Get Pocket: How to (Ethically) Get Rid of Your Unwanted Stuff - With so many extensive online selling and donation resources, there’s no need to get bogged down. By Jaime Stathis

Woolly Rhino

 Good News Network: Frozen in Time: 32,000-year-old Woolly Rhino Found with Skin, Fur, and Organs Intact By Andy Corbley

Seal The Deal

 The Bulwark: What Harris Needs from October - How she can close the sale in these fraught final weeks. By A.B. Stoddard

Lake Michigan

 Inside Climate News: Joliet, Illinois, Plans to Source Its Future Drinking Water From Lake Michigan. Will Other Cities Follow? As aquifers dry up, some Midwest communities are looking to the region’s greatest natural resources for a solution. A 2008 law governs access to it—with an exemption for Illinois. By Nina Elkadi

Tonight - 9 PM ET

 Guardian UK: US elections: Tim Walz and JD Vance to face off in VP debate – live updates - Vice-presidential candidates will go head to head in New York City in a crucial contest weeks before the US general election By Yohannes Lowe

War

 Guardian UK: Lebanon Middle East crisis live: Israel orders residents to evacuate from 30 villages in southern Lebanon - People told to head beyond the Awali river, nearly 35 miles from the border, as Israel conducts what it terms ‘limited’ raids By Martin Belam (now); Jonathan Yerushalmy (earlier)

Helene

 Washington Post: We came for the mountain views. Then an epic hurricane came for us. Residents in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains struggle in the wake of Helene’s destruction. By Steve Riley

“It is critical that people are prepared for the long haul,” Jennings said. “As this goes on, it’s not going to get easier for residents. So we’re recommending if people have a safe place to go where they’re comfortable, and they can get there safely, that they make those plans now.” 

War

 Washington Post: Israel’s incursion into south Lebanon escalates fight against Hezbollah

Israeli troops have crossed into southern Lebanon to “remove threats and to deal with Hezbollah strongholds,” an Israeli security official said.

Endorses

 Salon: The "patriotic choice": New York Times endorses Kamala Harris - Accusing Trump of putting himself above the nation, the editorial board called Harris the only "patriotic choice" By Nicholas Liu

Easier

 Salon: "The map looks easier for her": Ipsos pollsters find "Harris is more effective" on voters' top issue - "In the end, we believe it will come down to the relative ability of each campaign to win the framing war" By Chauncey DeVega

The Market On Tuesday

 Good morning. At 6:35 a.m. ET DOW futures are -116, S&P futures are -1.75, and NASDAQ futures are +31.25. The market is poised to open mixed. Source