November 5, 2024
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Trump urges supporters to 'show up' and vote in final rally hours before polls open on Election Day . . . Former President Donald Trump urged supporters to show up and vote for him in his final rally hours before polls open on Election Day. The Republican nominee closed out the last day of campaigning with a fourth and final rally in Grand Rapid, Michigan that stretched into the early morning hours of Tuesday. "This has been an incredible journey. It's very sad in a way, because you know, we've done all these and this is the last one," Trump said at the Van Andel Arena. "But here's the good news, all we were doing is putting ourselves in a position to win, which we can do tomorrow easily if we show up." New York Post
Politics
Democrats worried about early voting indications . . .
Journalist Mark Halperin said Monday that early voting is a worrying indicator for Vice President Kamala Harris' chances against former President Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election. Former President Barack Obama's 2012 campaign manager Jim Messina said on "Inside with Jen Psaki" Sunday that "the early vote numbers are a little scary" for Harris, noting Republicans have made gains in early voting compared to 2020. Halperin said on "The Morning Meeting" that Messina's assertion and his own sources justify Democratic concerns over early voting. Daily Caller
Hour-by-hour guide for watching election returns
Oprah tells women they may never get to vote again . . . Television mogul Oprah Winfrey fearmongered at a Kamala Harris rally in Philadelphia on Monday evening, telling women if they did not show up to vote they might never get the chance again. Winfrey told the audience she was hiking on Sunday and met a woman named Angela who said she was going to sit the election out. She said she told Angela, "We don't get to sit this one out. If we don't show up tomorrow, it is entirely possible that we will not have the opportunity to ever cast a ballot again." Breitbart
Joe Rogan endorses Trump
Foul-mouthed rappers supporting Kamala Harris undercut her message of women's empowerment . . . In the final days of the presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris has been emphasizing the power of women, a message that is somewhat muddled by surrounding herself with foul-mouthed rappers who demean women in their lyrics by calling them "b———" and "'hos." Washington Times
Megyn Kelly: Trump "will be a protector of women" . . . During Trump's rally in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Kelly spoke about how "boys should not" be allowed in girl's bathrooms, locker rooms, or sports. Kelly spoke about Payton McNabb, a high school student who was severely injured "by a boy claiming to be a transgender girl," who hit a volleyball in her face. Breitbart
Under Harris, there will be no restraint on the integration of men into women's sports.
Elon Musk's $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes can proceed, a Pennsylvania judge says . . . The $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes that Elon Musk 's political action committee is hosting in swing states can continue through Tuesday's presidential election, a Pennsylvania judge ruled Monday. Common Pleas Court Judge Angelo Foglietta — ruling after Musk's lawyers said the winners are paid spokespeople and not chosen by chance — did not immediately explain his reasoning. Associated Press
Walz education adviser called for overthrow of America . . . In a stunning video, Brian Lozenski, a leading authority on critical race theory who is Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's most important education adviser, calls explicitly for the "overthrow" of America. "The first tenet of critical race theory is that the United States as constructed is irreversibly racist. So if the nation-state as constructed is irreversibly racist, then it must be done with. It must be overthrown." Daily Signal
These types of people may soon be staffing high-level positions at Cabinet agencies and the White House.
Harris tries to talk about the wonders of bacon on a Muslim podcast . . . Kamala Harris' interview with a Muslim social media influencer never saw the light of day after the vice president refused to answer questions about Gaza but oddly gushed about bacon - a food religiously forbidden for Muslims. Kareem Rahma, host of the popular "Subway Takes" which boasts almost a million combined followers on Instagram and TikTok, made the decision to scrap the interview with Harris, which was filmed over the summer. Fox News
Elon Musk warns if Harris wins she will 'sic the DOJ' on X to shut it down
First votes counted at midnight in tiny New Hampshire township . . . The first results of the 2024 election day are in from Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, with former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris splitting the tiny town's six votes. The final count read out by officials around 12:10 a.m. on Tuesday morning were 3 for Trump and 3 for Harris. In 2020, future President Joe Biden swept all the votes there. Back in 2016, four people voted for Sen. Hillary Clinton, two for Trump and one for Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson. Fox News
Culture
California's Largest Teachers' Union Pours Cash Into Local Groups Pushing Secret Gender Transitions . . . The California Teachers Association has given some $213,000 to four local unions that are fighting to subvert or reverse school board policies that require officials to tell parents if their child begins socially transitioning at school, such as by adopting pronouns of the opposite sex and using opposite-sex bathrooms and changing rooms. California Teachers Association president David Goldberg told EdSource last week that his group is fighting "white Christian nationalists" who want to mount a "fundamentalist attack on democracy." Washington Free Beacon
National Security
Russia Suspected of Plotting to Send Incendiary Devices on U.S.-Bound Planes . . . Western security officials say they believe that two incendiary devices, shipped via DHL, were part of a covert Russian operation that ultimately aimed to start fires aboard cargo or passenger aircraft flying to the U.S. and Canada, as Moscow steps up a sabotage campaign against Washington and its allies. The devices ignited at DHL logistics hubs in July, one in Leipzig, Germany, and another in Birmingham, England. Wall Street Journal
Soldier who worked on Biden Gaza pier fiasco dies . . . The Army confirmed on Monday that the U.S. soldier who was operating President Joe Biden's Gaza aid pier earlier this year has died, according to CNN. Sgt. Quandarius Davon Stanley, 23, suffered critical injuries while operating the floating pier in May, and was subsequently airlifted to an Israeli hospital and subsequently back to the U.S. for emergency care. Stanley was recently medically retired from his role in the military due to the injuries. Daily Caller
Money
Supermarket chain voted best in the US is quietly removing self-checkouts . . . Hy-Vee, with around 300 stores primarily in the Midwest and South, has fully replaced self-checkouts with staffed lanes in some locations. Others have created express lanes, imposing a 12-item limit on the kiosks. Bosses say they 'want to provide a better customer experience in several of our stores by bringing back the face-to-face interaction with our employees'. In reality, the retailer - like its rivals - is ditching self-checkout kiosks because they are especially vulnerable to theft. Daily Mail
You should also know
Fired CBS reporter Catherine Herridge reveals how network killed Hunter Biden story: 'I felt sick' . . . In her bombshell allegation, Herridge revealed she brought evidence to CBS News executive Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews and "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell in early October 2020 that the laptop contained material about "a million dollar retainer from a Chinese energy firm," along with business texts and emails from the son of Democratic challenger Joe Biden. But later that month, Herridge wrote that she was shocked to see "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl say the laptop "couldn't be verified" during a tense interview with then-President Donald Trump. New York Post
N.Y. conservation employees sent home as death of Peanut the squirrel spurs outrage, bomb threats . . . The New York State agency that killed an Internet-famous pet squirrel is allowing its employees to work from home in response to a string of bomb threats. The Department of Environmental Conservation has been receiving furious backlash over its euthanizing Peanut the squirrel and Fred the raccoon last week and sent a note to its approximately 3,000 workers telling them they could work from home Monday and Tuesday. The backlash against the agency grew out of a raid last week on the home of Mark Longo, the Chemung County man who turned the rescued squirrel into a social media star. Washington Times
Killing people's pets is one logical consequence of Deep State overreach.
Guilty Pleasures
105-year old woman on secret to longevity: Don't marry and drink Guinness every day . . . Kathleen Hennings, a retired accountant, celebrated her 105th birthday on Oct. 2 at Care UK's Sandfields retirement home with friends, fellow residents and one specific beverage. Hennings, who grew up in London, credited Guinness for her long and happy life. "In my late teens, I would join my brother and parents for a Guinness with their evening meals, but Guinness was, and still is, a perfect match for every meal," she said. "I have my Guinness with every midday meal here at Sandfields," she told Fox News Digital. When asked about the secret of a long life, Hennings simply said, "Drink Guinness and don't marry." Fox News
Sounds like a strategy.
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