The Patriot Post® · Wednesday Executive Summary
Circus Debate
Trump and Biden trade blows in acrimonious, starkly personal, and chaotic debate (Washington Examiner)
Full transcript and video (Daily Mail)
Chris Wallace faces intense backlash, including from colleagues, over bias (The Daily Wire)
Somehow the Biden campaign secured the rights to the “@Truth” Twitter handle (Twitchy)
Elsewhere in Politics
Bidens release tax records, earned over $16.5 million since 2017 from book deals and speeches (Disrn)
Bombshell allegation: Hillary Clinton orchestrated collusion hoax to distract from her emails, according to Russian intel (National Review)
Donald Trump gets his third Nobel Prize nomination (PJ Media)
Voter Fraud
Largest county in Texas accused of approving voter registrations of noncitizens (JusttheNews.com)
New York City residents receive invalid ballots with wrong names and addresses (The Daily Caller)
Annals of the “Social Justice” Caliphate
The “Minneapolis effect”: Researcher estimates cuts in policing have led to 710 murders across the U.S. (Daily Mail)
St. Louis won’t prosecute nine people charged with trespassing at the home of Mark and Patricia McCloskey (Daily Mail)
Lawyer for grand juror in Breonna Taylor case claims Kentucky AG didn’t present everything (NBC News)
California school district pushes “systemic racism” agenda after a rope swing was mistaken for a noose (The Federalist)
Governor Gavin Newsom signs law mandating “trans” inmates be housed based on gender identity (The Daily Signal)
National Security
Navy SEALs go woke, change creed to be gender-neutral, remove “brotherhood” (Disrn)
North Korea has created miniature nukes and has been developing its ballistic missile program at an “intense pace,” UN report warns (Daily Mail)
Other Notables
Pennsylvania court strikes down law protecting gun manufacturers from lawsuits (Fox News)
Undergraduate enrollment down 2.5% and graduate students up 3.9% compared to September 2019 (National Student Clearinghouse)
Vilified early over lax virus strategy, Sweden seems to have scourge controlled (The New York Times)
Heartwarming: Non-verbal autistic boy says his family’s names for the first time (Disrn)
Closing Arguments
Policy: Trump doesn’t need price controls to lower prescription drug costs (The Daily Signal)
Policy: “Taxing the rich” doesn’t make us better off (Mises Institute)
Humor: Broadcast signal accidentally picks up two old men yelling at each other instead of presidential debate (The Babylon Bee)
Related humor: Chris Wallace’s impartiality questioned due to his giant foam ringer reading “Biden 2020” (The Babylon Bee)
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