by Lowell
Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Monday, October 24. Also check out LuAnn Bennett’s new ad – go LuAnn!
- Election Update: Trump May Depress Republican Turnout, Spelling Disaster For The GOP (Let’s hope that means bye-bye Barbara Comstoci…and Tom Garrett, maybe even Dave Brat too!)
- Krugman: It’s Trump’s Party (“Everyone who endorsed Mr. Trump in the past owns him now; it’s far too late to get a refund. And voters should realize that voting for any Trump endorser is, in effect, a vote for Trumpism, whatever happens at the top of the ticket.”)
- Victory in Sight, Clinton Seeks to Leverage Lead Down the Ballot
- ‘He doesn’t really know what he’s talking about’: Economists trash Trump’s ‘ridiculous’ policy plans
- Trump is not a GOP aberration
- Trump’s window is closing (“With 15 days to go, polls show Clinton is on track for an easy win.”)
- With Trump in trouble, Obama’s focus in Nevada is on a close Senate race
- Believe Rubio post-Trump at your own risk (“Republican candidates who have endorsed Trump will have to explain why to their children and grandchildren.”)
- Obama to endorse 30 more House candidates (“In Virgnia, LuAnn Bennett and Jane Dittmar…”)
- Justice Dept. to Have Fewer Watchdogs at Polling Places (“A decision to send observers to only four states worries civil rights advocates, but officials say their hands are tied by a Supreme Court ruling.”
- Facebook co-founder drops unprecedented cash to stop Trump
- Terry McAuliffe Aided Wife of FBI Official Later Tasked With Clinton Email Probe (Zzzzzzzz.)
- Tim Kaine weighs in on potential AT&T’s purchase of Time Warner: ‘I share those concerns’ about media mergers
- Tim Kaine: Election Not Over, Been a ‘Season of Surprises’
- Schapiro: NoVa congressional race is national barn-burner (Go LuAnn!)
- Garrett, Dittmar both see biggest fundraising quarters yet
- They crossed the border illegally, and can’t vote — but they can knock on doors
- Successful rocket launch at Wallops opens doors for Virginia
- No worries for incumbent Rep. Don Beyer in Va. as Election Day approaches
- Virginian-Pilot editorial: In Portsmouth, elect John Rowe for mayor
- Gov. McAuliffe announcing tunnel toll relief plan
- Quiet, quintessential fall weather until late in the weekQuiet, quintessential fall weather until late in the week
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