The Patriot Post® · Thursday Executive Summary

By Political Editors ·
https://patriotpost.us/articles/74165-thursday-executive-summary-2020-10-15


Biden Corruption


  • Hunter Biden emails under investigation by Senate Homeland Security Committee after hard drive report emerges (Fox News1)

  • Notice Biden campaign not denying Post’s scoop facts on Hunter Biden’s sleaze (New York Post2)

  • Hunter Biden offered $10 million annually by Chinese energy firm for “introductions alone,” email shows (National Review3)

  • To The Washington Post, the story isn’t the Bidens, it’s that Republicans want answers (The Washington Post4)


Social Media Giants Run Interference


  • Twitter reportedly suspends Trump’s official campaign account over video relating to NY Post’s Hunter Biden report (Daily Caller5)

  • You don’t say: Twitter CEO Dorsey admits censorship of Post story is “unacceptable” (Washington Examiner6)

  • Facebook reducing distribution of Hunter Biden story in New York Post (Fox Business7)

  • Ex-Facebook honcho Tim Kendall says Big Tech is a “threat to democracy,” calls for social media reform (Fox News8)


Politics


  • Amy Coney Barrett emerges from final day of hearings largely unscathed (Washington Examiner9)

  • Public support for Barrett’s confirmation shoots up (The Washington Free Beacon10)

  • House Republican introduces resolution to remove Pelosi as speaker over “mental capacity” (The Daily Wire11)

  • Dueling town halls for Trump, Biden after debate plan nixed (Associated Press12)

  • Kamala Harris cancels campaign travel after two staffers test positive for COVID-19 (CBS News13)

  • White House official pushes back on Trump’s Barr critique, claiming AG “saved his presidency” (Fox News14)

  • FBI, DHS say hackers have gained access to election systems (Fox News15)


Annals of the “Social Justice” Caliphate


  • Project Veritas reveals Colorado Democrat operative is antifa militant who promotes killing in the streets (The Post Millennial16)

  • Blame the Democrats’ War on Cops17 — America has fewest cops in a quarter century, data find (The Washington Free Beacon18)

  • U.S. gun sales soar amid pandemic, social unrest, election fears (Reuters19)

  • Man admits firing shot that preceded Kyle Rittenhouse shooting (The Washington Times20)

  • Rioters trash Portland restaurant after antifa “reviewers” target it (PJ Media21)

  • Amazon rejects Shelby Steele’s Michael Brown documentary for not “meeting content quality expectations” (Washington Examiner22)


Closing Arguments


  • Policy: U.S. doesn’t need a president who hides his agenda from voters (Issues & Insights23)

  • Policy: Censorship of Hunter Biden bombshell validates Republican skepticism of Big Tech promises (The Federalist24)

  • Humor: Joe Biden publishes official list of what “Voters Don’t Deserve to Know” (Genesius Times25)

For more of today’s editors’ choice headlines, visit Headline Report26.

The Patriot Post is a certified ad-free news service, unlike third-party commercial news sites linked on this page, which may also require a paid subscription.

Links