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Democrats' Violence Keeping Scaring Volunteers from Canvassing for GOP: Joel B. Pollak
The Dangerous Morality of the Left: David Risselada
Two GOP Candidates Assaulted in Minnesota: Bill McMorris

The Annals of Incivility: Stuart Schneiderman
Pelosi: when we take over, our enemies will suffer "collateral damage": Daniel Greenfield
Mob Scene: McConnell Harassed At Restaurant, Defended By Other Diners: Tammy Bruce

1000s Remain Defiantly on the Border Bridge, Others Broke Through: S. Noble
Big Numbers Of Central Americans Surrendering At Arizona Border: WZ
Mexico opens border to women and children from migrant caravan: Yahoo!

The Cost of #MeToo Activism: Stuart Schneiderman
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) accused of sexual assault by a man: CTH
The Majority of Minorities Support Voter ID Laws: Ethan Epstein

Economy

Agencies stall and divert in response to Trump's 5% spending cut demand: Joseph Lawler
Trump Zeroes In on Midterm Message: 'Jobs Not Mobs': Charlie Spiering
Treasury makes real estate a winner of tax law's 'opportunity zones': Colin Wilhelm

Scandal Central

FBI acknowledges using multiple informants, some paid, in Trump probe: Chuck Ross
“Rank and File” – A Conspicuous Absence of Visible Indignation: CTH
George and Simone Papadopoulos Discuss “Spygate”: CTH

Media

Why The Media Hides Fact That 85% Of Americans Oppose Race-Based College Admissions: Warren Henry
Media Bias on the Week of 10/15/2018: @AG_conservative
Hate Crime: White Journalist Dies 6 Months After Brutal Attack: Asche Schow

Fake News: Two Case Studies: Scott Johnson
CNN reporter mocks Mitch McConnell for getting help on stairs, not realizing he survived polio: Brian Flood
#BelieveMen? Cory Booker accused of sexual assault by anonymous Twitter user: Twitchy

World

US diplomats expect Congress, not Trump, to lead on punishing Saudi Arabia over Khashoggi: John Siciliano
There’s a new exodus from France and it isn’t only the Jews this time: BNI
President Trump Withdraws from Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty With Russia: CTH

The Missing, Presumed Dead International Figure You Aren’t Hearing About: Asche Schow
Blackwater-Style Firm for Jihadists Opens Training Camp with Donor Help: Bridget Johnson
Benghazi survivor to anyone mad at Trump over Saudi journo death...: Frieda Powers

Sci-Tech (courtesy BadBlue Tech News)

Midterm Meddling: Democrats Surge on Facebook After Algorithm Change: Allum Bokhari
A mysterious polio-like disease has sickened as many as 127 people in the U.S.: Aimee Cunningham
US Marines developing laser weapon that can shout at foes them temporarily blind and burn them: DailyMail

Cornucopia

Seven Life-Changing Lessons From Someone Who Lost Everything: Tom Koulopoulos
Let Your Colors Shine, No Matter Who Thinks That’s Racist: MOTUS
How Many Illegal Aliens Can Fit In A Car?: BattleSwarm

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QOTD:

NBC/WSJ Poll: Trump approval jumps six net points since last month, hitting 47-49 (was 44-52 last month).

This marks Trump's highest approval rating on any NBC/WSJ poll since becoming president and follows the rise in other tracking polls as well since the Kavanaugh allegations.

— Josh Jordan (@NumbersMuncher) October 21, 2018