The Des Moines Register reports: Authorities are investigating whether the suspect in Wednesday’s killings of police officers is tied to a man’s removal from Urbandale High School’s football stadium on Oct. 14 after the man claimed his Confederate flag was stolen by other spectators, police and school district officials said. The stadium is at the intersection where one of officers …

Billions of us are also apparently delusional. Via Raw Story: “Your guy, Donald Trump, he’s very cavalier about using nuclear weapons,” Behar noted. “Aren’t you petrified? You have four children. That scares me more than any other stupid thing he has said.” “I’m concerned for everyone’s children,” Conway replied before pivoting to President Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran. “You’re …

Via Mediaite: The former Miss Universe has been a Clinton ally for some time, having spoken out against Donald Trump by telling her story about how he taunted her for gaining weight and then turned it into a public spectacle. Machado spoke at a Clinton rally yesterday, where she ripped the mogul as a “cruel” misogynist who openly objectifies women …

The Hill reports: President Obama is sounding the alarm about low turnout among black voters in key battleground states, arguing it could sink Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s chances of winning the White House and put his legacy in jeopardy. “I’m going to be honest with you right now. The Latino vote is up. The overall vote is up. But the …

Via Politico: Ret. Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, a regular surrogate for Donald Trump, became agitated on Wednesday morning after being peppered with direct questions about whether Trump’s campaign boosts Vladimir Putin and white supremacists. “How many times does Donald Trump have to say he’s debunked that organization?” he asked, referring to the KKK, as he cut off MSNBC anchor Stephanie …

Yahoo News reports: A newly uncovered video appears to contradict Donald Trump’s claim that he never knew a high-stakes gambler who was banned from New Jersey casinos for alleged ties to organized crime. The reputed mob figure, Robert LiButti, can be seen standing alongside Trump in the front row of a 1988 “WrestleMania” match in Atlantic City, N.J. LiButti wasn’t …

The Washington Post reports: Among the small number of American newspapers that have embraced Donald Trump’s campaign, there is one, in particular, that stands out. It is called the Crusader — and it is one of the most prominent newspapers of the Ku Klux Klan. Under the banner “Make America Great Again,” the entire front page of the paper’s current …

Via Salon: Comedian Louis C.K. guested on “Conan” on Tuesday. Asked by host Conan O’Brien to weigh in on the election, C.K. said frankly, “I’m gonna vote for Hillary [Clinton].” “I think she’s great,” C.K. said. “It’s not like a lesser of two evils — I think she’s great. I really like her. I think she’s talented and I think …

The New York Times reports: As Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration moves forward on plans for a new streetcar line from Queens to Brooklyn, city officials on Tuesday unveiled the different routes they are considering for the project. The $2.5 billion waterfront streetcar would run on streets in some of New York City’s most popular and crowded neighborhoods along the …

From the editorial board of the New York Daily News: The Daily News again extends its wholehearted endorsement of Hillary Rodham Clinton. We do so with faith that Clinton would be a transformative leader for the good, far beyond making history as the first female President. And we do so with fact-based, fearful conviction that Donald Trump would lead a …

Politico reports: Neo-Nazi leader Andrew Anglin plans to muster thousands of poll-watchers across all 50 states. His partners at the alt-right website “the Right Stuff” are touting plans to set up hidden cameras at polling places in Philadelphia and hand out liquor and marijuana in the city’s “ghetto” on Election Day to induce residents to stay home. The National Socialist …

This event is separate from the “100,000-strong global prayer strike force” and the various pre-election fasting events to be held to convince White Jesus to stop Hillary. Via World Net Daily: What advice would George Washington have for voters in 2016? “Pray,” he would probably say. Not just because the bombastic presidential campaign of 2016 has been so unlike any …

Starbucks issued a new green cup yesterday and the usual nutjobs are losing their minds. And this isn’t even their holiday cup. Via press release from Starbucks: A single line connects the figures. A coffee farmer, a family, a barista, friends embracing. A mosaic of more than a hundred people drawn in one continuous stroke is featured on a new …

Via press release from hate group leader Tony Perkins: A presidential term doesn’t last a lifetime — but their Supreme Court picks do! So when voters head to the polls next Tuesday (or before), they’re not just voting for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton — they’re voting for at least one, and maybe as many as three or four, high …

McClatchy reports: Democrat Hillary Clinton enjoys an eight-point lead over Donald Trump in Florida, a key presidential battleground, according to a new survey, and that’s due in no small part to significant crossover support from 28 percent of early voting Republicans. The poll, by TargetSmart, a political data firm, and the College of William and Mary, was first reported Tuesday …

Via Raw Story: Fox News commentator Sean Hannity has been engaging in false information sharing as of recently, but on Tuesday he apologized after spreading a fake rumor on his radio show about the Obamas and Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Specifically, Hannity referenced a Gateway Pundit post titled “Rats Jump Ship=> Michelle Obama Scrubs Hillary Clinton from Twitter History” which alleged …

Via Mediaite: Journalist Peter Beinart and former Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski got into a big fight on CNN tonight after Lewandowski trotted out one poll that shows Trump doing well with minorities in one swing state. Beinart bewilderedly asked him why he would rely on one poll instead of an average of all the polls. Lewandowski and Kayleigh …

Peter Montgomery reports at Right Wing Watch: Hoping to build on the visibility and energy Trump has brought to their movement, a group of white nationalist leaders met in Georgia in April to try to overcome a history of personal and organizational rivalries and hammer out a new working partnership, which they called the Aryan National Alliance. Since then, Matthew …

The San Antonio Express-News reports: Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, a Republican statewide office holder, called Hillary Clinton, the Democratic nominee for president, a “c–t” in a tweet Tuesday afternoon. His office said the tweet was a result of a hack. In the since-deleted tweet, Miller was citing a “new auto alliance poll,” which had Donald Trump, the Republican nominee …

From the Daily Stormer: Wow, this guy is fantastic. The entire lying kike-run media was flipping out about being identified as lying kikes. They are screaming about it all over the place. But even normie Trump supporters (if there even is such a thing at this point…!) are just “hey, well – I guess yall might wanna go be lying …