Page 1 Roundup (10/02)

The Daily News: Intruder in the lion’s den at Bronx Zoo exhibit escapes without injury

Opinion: The premise of Trump's mind is that the state exists to serve him. The government is his team. There is no such thing as a civil servant; he demands servants, period. 

NYC subway riders greeted by ad hyping ‘crazy’ Rudy Giuliani’s law offices: ‘Will work when drunk!’

Instagram: Ass Wednesday with Maxim Denisov

Towleroad: Hillary laughs as Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ audience chants ‘Lock him up!’ -- WATCH

The Stranger: Leaked audio of Mark Zuckerberg reveals he's afraid of Elizabeth Warren

Interview: Debbie Harry and Cindy Sherman compare notes on sex, sexism and success

Boy Culture: Fun write-up of Debbie Harry's fun book launch

New York Post: Prankster crashes Chanel runway at Paris Fashion Week

Woman walks into lion’s den at Bronx Zoo -- and survives

Pete Alonso donates special Sept. 11 cleats to 9/11 museum

Axios: State Department watchdog requests "urgent" Congress meeting on Ukraine

USA Today: Even Liz Cheney can't believe how corrupt Trump is, so she's using the ole "it must be a political set up" excuse to try to explain his actions away

Towleroad: Kamala Harris calls on Twitter to suspend Trump’s account

The Washington Post: ‘A presidency of one’: Key federal agencies increasingly compelled to benefit Trump

Impeachment inquiry erupts into battle between executive, legislative branches

Acting DHS chief isolated -- even as he delivers what Donnie wants at the border

The New York Times: Trump suggested shooting migrants in the legs, spoke of gator-filled border moat

Homeland Security Department affirms what we've known for years: Threat of white supremacists is a serious problem 

Administration and Congress clash over deposition as impeachment fights begin

While I am pleased/relieved the jury did the right thing -- OF COURSE she’s guilty, how can you blow someone away in their own home and not be? -- it is tainted by another issue at play. A million bucks says if it had been a “man in blue” who pulled the trigger -- instead of a “slut” sending sexually charged text messages to her lover -- the verdict would have been different. So misogyny saved the day ... yay? Ditto for if it had been an officer of color.

Person (writing column in the New York Times!) feared being a nobody, then left social media

The Wall Street Journal: One Hong Kong district becomes a combat zone

Books about decluttering are cluttering our bookshelves