Pittsburgh Synagogue Shootings / Far-Right Terrorism
- Trump ‘not welcome in Pittsburgh’ until he denounces white nationalism, Jewish community leaders say by Zamira Rahim (Independent)
- Trump, ‘purveyor of hate speech’, not welcome in Pittsburgh, says former synagogue leader by Oliver Laughland (The Guardian)
- 20,000 to Trump: If you won’t denounce white nationalism, stay out of Pittsburgh by Zack Ford (ThinkProgress)
- Muslim Organizations Are Raising Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars for the Pittsburgh Synagogue Victims by Luke Darby (GQ)
- Trump Had to Be Begged to Make Strong Synagogue Statement by Kevin Drum (Mother Jones)
- We Can’t Deny the Connections Between the Pittsburgh Shooting Suspect’s Apparent Motivation and Trump’s Bigotry by Thom Hartmann (AlterNet)
- The conspiracy theory that led to the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, explained by Dara Lind (Vox)
- President Trump To Visit Pittsburgh After Deadly Synagogue Shooting by Scott Horsley (NPR)
- Pittsburgh Jewish leaders tell Trump to denounce white nationalism by Jennifer Resnick-Ault (Reuters)
- Pittsburgh synagogue shootings deepen divide in Jewish community over Trump by Michael Kranish and Michelle Ye Hee Lee (Washington Post)
- Grief-stricken Pittsburgh readies itself for funerals, Trump visit after synagogue shooting by Tim Craig, Mark Berman, and Joel Achenbach (Washington Post)
- Package bomb suspect Cesar Sayoc kept list of more than 100 possible targets, official says by Mark Zapotosky, Danielle Paquette, and Devin Barrett (Washington Post)
- The Message of the Synagogue Slaughter by Paul Starr (The American Prospect)
- Pittsburgh Jewish leaders tell Trump to denounce white nationalism by Jessica Resnick-Ault (Reuters)
- Analysis: After terror comes the media BS: No, lazy pundits, “both sides” don’t do this by Bob Cesna (Salon)
Elections
- A Field Guide to the Most Competitive House Races in America by Jay Willis (GQ)
- Devin Nunes’ Re-Election Tests Whether All Politics Are Now National by Tim Mak (NPR)
- Here’s Your Guide for Voting in the Midterms, for Teens and by Teens by Brittany Natale (Teen Vogue)
- Trump sends racist tweet about Andrew Gillum, Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Florida by Aaron Rupar (ThinkProgress)
- Young People Might Actually Turn Out for the Midterms by Olivia Paschal, Madeleine Carlisle (The Atlantic)
- Young people say they plan to vote at near-historic highs by Ella Nilsen (Vox)
- Inside Trump’s crash course on midterm politicking by Christopher Caledego (Politico)
- Opinion: Hate Is on the Ballot Next Week by Paul Krugman (NY Times)
Immigration / Migrant Caravan
- Trump Warns Migrant Caravan to “Go Through the Legal Process” and That “Our Military Is Waiting for You” by Matthew Zeitlin (Slate)
- Trump says military is ‘waiting for’ migrant caravan after warning of ‘invasion’ across US border by Tom Embury-Dennis (Independent)
- Trump: Military will defend border from caravan ‘invasion’ by Matthew Choi (Politico)
- Thousands of U.S. troops could be sent to Mexico border: source by Phil Stewart (Reuters)
- US sending 5,200 troops to border with Mexico (BBC)
- Trump’s Latest Claims About Migrant Caravan Echo Language Used by Pittsburgh Shooter by Noah Lanard (Mother Jones)
- Honduran killed in Mexican border crackdown on migrant caravan by Jeff Abbott, Sandra Cuffe (Al Jazeera)
- Pentagon: 5,000 Troops Will Be Deployed To U.S.-Mexico Border by Tom Bowman, Laurel Wamsley (NPR)
- The US is sending 5,000 troops to the border. Here’s what they can and can’t do. by Alex Ward (Vox)
- Caravan Provides a Preview of Climate Migrations, Experts Say by Adam Aton (Scientific American)
- Trump accused of stoking immigration fears by sending 5,200 troops to border by David Smith and David Agree (Guardian)
- Analysis: How Trump-Fed Conspiracy Theories About Migrant Caravan Intersect With Deadly Hatred by Jeremy W. Peters (NY Times)
CNN / Media
- CNN President Says Another Suspicious Package Addressed to CNN Was Intercepted in Atlanta by AP (TIME)
- Trump brands media ‘true enemy of the people’ just days after pipe bomb scare at CNN offices by Tom Embury-Dennis (Independent)
- Another suspicious package addressed to CNN intercepted by Erin Durkin (The Guardian)
- Trump accuses media of stoking ‘great anger’ in the United States by Caitlin Oprysko (Politico)
- Why Trump Is Blaming the Media Down the Homestretch by David A. Graham (The Atlantic)
Other News
- Jimmy Carter Calls on Brian Kemp to Resign over Voter Suppression Complaints by Matthew Chapman (AlterNet)
- Leaked White House Schedules Prove Trump Watches Cable News Three Times More than Doing Official Work by Brad Reed (AlterNet)
- Trump’s stunning hypocrisy on preexisting conditions by Sarah Kliff (Vox)
- 9 hours of ‘Executive Time’: Trump’s unstructured days define his presidency by Eliana Johnson Danial Lippman (Politico)
- McConnell on shootings: ‘If these are not hate crimes, I don’t know what a hate crime is’ by Rebecca Morin (Politico)
- A Trump-Bolsonaro bromance could be brewing after Brazilian’s big win by Brad Brooks (Reuters)
- Report: Trump Clocks in About Three Hours of Work on a Good Day by Bess Levin (Vanity Fair)
- Hillary Clinton hints at running against Donald Trump in 2020 election, saying ‘I’d like to be president’ by Harriet Agerholm (Independent)
- Trump accused of receiving ‘secret payments’ for endorsing a marketing company that lured people into investing by David Choi (Business Insider)
- The US will issue over $1.3 trillion in new debt in 2018, the highest amount since the depths of the recession by Bob Bryan (Business Insider)
- Czechoslovakia ramped up spying on Trump in late 1980s, seeking US intel by Luke Harding (Guardian)
Analysis
- Trump joy over Bolsonaro suggests new rightwing axis in Americas and beyond by Jonathan Watts (Guardian)
- From Paris to Pittsburgh: Politics of terrorism shift against Trump by Andrew Restuccia (Politico)