• Nonstop ads and robocalls: Welcome to America’s costliest election (Reuters)

• Racist robocall impersonating Oprah roils Georgia governor race (NBC News)

• Democrats complain of “PTSD,” “anxiety” ahead of midterm elections (The Daily Wire)

• Migrant caravans swell to 12,000, get some help along the way (Fox News)

• “No evidence” to back Kavanaugh accusers’ claims, Senate panel concludes (Fox News)

• CNN “randomly” interviews woman who says Obama influenced her to vote for Florida Democrat gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum; the woman is Gillum’s mother (The Daily Wire)

• FBI clears Michael Flynn in probe linking him to Russia (New York Post)

• Iran president warns of economic “war situation” as sanctions resume (Fox News)

• F-22s may never return to Tyndall Air Force Base after Hurricane Michael, Air Force secretary says (Military.com)

• “Saturday Night Live” comedian mocks veteran who lost an eye to an IED blast in Afghanistan (The Daily Wire)

• 1,600 “scientists” defy science to support transgender activism (Hot Air)

• Humor: Uh-oh: The migrant caravan just announced a plan to march around the U.S. seven times blowing trumpets (The Babylon Bee)

• Policy: Putin won’t stop messing with our elections — here’s how to stop him (Washington Examiner)

• Policy: Nine years into Common Core, test scores are down, indoctrination up (The Federalist)

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