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Humoring the headlines: October 10, 2016

The Second Presidential Berate By Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO─ Looming over the debate was the Access Hollywood audiotape of Donald Trump bragging about his sexual harassment of beautiful women.  Although the press dubbed this revelation the October surprise, it really was the October reprise.   Many quotes of Donald sexually objectifying women before and during the […]

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Testy and tense, Clinton and Trump square off on sex charges, taxes; trade insults

ST. LOUIS — It began with two presidential candidates tensely refusing to shake hands at the opening of a nationally televised debate, breaking decades of civil tradition. By the time it was over, one of them had vowed that, if elected, his opponent would be in jail. In what was undoubtedly the angriest presidential debate

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Hours before debate, Donald Trump appears with Bill Clinton’s accusers

With less than two hours until the second presidential debate, Donald Trump appeared before reporters with women who have accused former President Bill Clinton of sexual misconduct in decades past. One by one, the women defended Trump, denounced Clinton and criticized Hillary Clinton, Trump’s Democratic opponent. “Mr. Trump may have said some bad words,” said

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Billy Bush, embroiled in Trump tape scandal, is suspended from ‘Today’ show

“Today” co-anchor Billy Bush has been suspended by NBC News in light of his role in the leaked recording of his lewd conversation with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. “I know we’ve all been deeply troubled by the revelations of the past 48 hours,” said “Today” executive producer Noah Oppenheim in a memo to staffers.

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Voters want GOP to stand by Donald Trump despite hot-mic vulgarity: poll

ST. LOUIS | Support for Donald Trump dipped slightly after a videotape surfaced in which he used vulgar language to boast about his womanizing, but most Republican voters said GOP leaders should stand by the party’s presidential nominee, according to a new poll released Sunday. Mr. Trump’s campaign has been reeling and about 40 GOP

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Rudy Giuliani defending Donald Trump: ‘Men at times talk like that’

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani came to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s defense on Sunday, saying the New York businessman’s remarks were lewd but not outside of the scope of male banter behind closed doors. “The fact is that men at times talk like that,” Mr. Giuliani said on CNN’s “State of the

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AJC Congratulates Archbishop Cupich on Elevation to Cardinal

CHICAGO, Oct. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — AJC congratulates Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich on being named Cardinal by Pope Francis. The Pope will formally elevate Cupich at a Vatican ceremony on November 19. “We are delighted Pope Francis has recognized Archbishop Cupich’s invaluable contributions and leadership. He is a dear partner of AJC and Chicago’s Jewish

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