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Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy Says Fox News Is to Blame if Trump Loses (Audio)
“I am shocked about what Fox News has done,” says Ruddy, naming anchor Chris Wallace specifically
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Giuliani Gives Interview to Kremlin-Owned RT Network on Election Day
Trump’s lawyer speaks with the outlet just days after Dr. Scott Atlas of White House coronavirus task force apologizes for doing the same
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Keith Olbermann Condemned For Calling Trump ‘Whiny Little Kunta Kinte’
Olbermann compared Trump to the “Roots” character with no explanation, prompting immediate blowback
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Martin Sheen, Former TV President, Urges Voters to ‘Get the Train Back on Its Tracks’
“Today is the first day of the rest of America’s life,” actor says in Lincoln Project Election Day video
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Fox News Hosts Defend Themselves From On-Air Trump Attack: We Show ‘Both Sides’
Brian Kilmeade, Ainsley Earhardt and Steve Doocy had to defend their network after Trump began insulting it on-air during an Election Day interview
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ABC News Streaming Service Doubles Audience in 6 Months – Just in Time for the Election
Anchor Linsey Davis tells TheWrap that timing and the ability to deliver context without time constraints led viewership to surge
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Sen. Rick Scott Draws ‘King of the Hill’ Comparisons for His Spanish at Florida Trump Event
The Republican Florida senator sounded, to many, like Peggy Hill from the animated Fox sitcom
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‘Morning Joe’ Warns Democrats Against ‘Drinking the Kool-Aid’ When Reading Positive Biden Polls
The MSNBC morning show threw cold water on projections that the Democratic nominee could win some swing states by double digits
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Sarah Cooper Is Positive Trump Has Seen Her Videos — and He ‘Hates’ Them
The comedian says Trump’s lack of acknowledgement of her presidential lip sync clips means he really can’t stand them
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Trump Campaign Targets ‘Anti-Fracking Activist’ Lady Gaga on Twitter
Gaga is expected to campaign with Democratic nominee Joe Biden on Monday, prompting the online attack
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The Atlantic Retracts Heavily Corrected Ruth Shalit Barrett Piece
The retraction came Sunday night after numerous corrections were added to the article exploring the “mad, mad world of niche sports”
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Bill Nye Joins NowThis News as Guest Correspondent (Exclusive)
The Science Guy is teaming up with NowThis Earth ahead of the election to encourage young people to #VoteForScience
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Vice Launches ‘Source Material,’ New Series Produced From User-Generated Content (Exclusive)
“Source Material” will stream on YouTube and in podcast form
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Drudge Report Traffic Down 45% From Last Year
The Drudge Report continued its nine-month losing streak in September, according to Comscore data
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Dating App’s Message for Swingers in Swing States: Vote
AdultFriendFinder is asking people in places like Florida to think of voting like swinging, “a team activity”