The Patriot Post® · Thursday Top Headlines

• Hurricane Michael: Most powerful storm to hit U.S. in 50 years tears through Florida (ABC News)

• Reminder: The Left had no problem labeling the Tea Party a “mob” (Hot Air)

• Economic boom largely ignored as TV’s Trump coverage hits 92% negative (NewsBusters)

• A look at President Trump’s nominees to the Second and Ninth Circuits (National Review)

• The differences between Christine Ford and Nobel Peace Prize-winner Nadia Murad, an Iraqi Yazidi woman (Frontpage Mag)

• Mike Pompeo rebukes South Korea’s kowtowing to North Korea (Washington Examiner)

• U.S. arrests Chinese intelligence officer for economic spying (The Washington Free Beacon)

• Trump’s tariffs now cost Americans more than ObamaCare taxes (Washington Examiner)

• Politically charged American Music Awards hit new ratings low (National Review)

• UK Supreme Court overturns decision forcing Irish bakers to bake a same-sex marriage cake (The Resurgent)

• Bottom story of the day: San Francisco dubbed “doo-doo capital” of the country (Fox News)

• Humor: UN warns climate change will destroy Earth by 2005 (The Babylon Bee)

• Policy: Time to rethink how we value our online identities (American Enterprise Institute)

• Policy: The emerging U.S. energy powerhouse (The Heartland Institute)

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