Remains of the Day (10/01)

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott just announced that Texas counties are only able to have ONE drop-off location for mail-in ballots. 

Large Democratic counties will thus be forced to remove all the way up to ELEVEN drop boxes in each county.

Republicans are the party of crime.

— Really American 🇺🇸 (@ReallyAmerican1) October 1, 2020

Texas governor to close mail-in ballot drop-off boxes, limiting one per county 

Trump’s shoutout to the white supremacist group Proud Boys is energizing black voters to turn out against him in the must-win state of Floridahttps://t.co/KtggLKJNeT

— POLITICO (@politico) October 1, 2020

Might something good come out of this sickening endorsement of racists? 

NEW: Marc Racicot, the former MT governor & RNC chair, tells us why he decided to go public for Biden.

“It gnawed at my conscience,” he said, adding of Trump: “I’ve concluded that he’s dangerous to the existence of the republic as we know it.”https://t.co/dV967BScrV

— Jonathan Martin (@jmartNYT) October 1, 2020

Former Montana GOP governor and GOP chairman Marc Racicot voting for Biden 

I denounce white supremacy! See that was so easy

— Mindy Kaling (@mindykaling) September 30, 2020

Fox News' John Roberts tears into Trump defenders over white supremacy comments 

Were the readers of "Teen Beat" really ready for (birthday boy today) @Esai_Morales back in the day?! https://t.co/X4wgX3f5nt pic.twitter.com/TEdkiA5QE0

— Matthew Rettenmund (@mattrett) October 1, 2020

¡Hey, Esai! 

Ah yes, just like Jesus said: 

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— GPJ🌿 (@James_LNK) September 30, 2020

Church hate story takes surprise twist 

DHS Officials Ordered to Speak Sympathetically About Kenosha Shooter Kyle Rittenhouse https://t.co/IcdehOuXbQ pic.twitter.com/wxwkZzPHSX

— Towleroad (@tlrd) October 1, 2020

Even if Good defeats Evil next month, will we ever truly be able to bounce back from this? 

NEW: South Carolina GOP asks Supreme Court to reinstate mail-in ballot witness requirement via @amarimow https://t.co/06I6hDCIdZ

— Matea Gold (@mateagold) October 1, 2020

Because it's never enough for Democrats to just win the hearts and minds of voters 

Senator Martha McSally, an Arizona Republican, spent months trailing her opponent. By embracing President Trump’s strategy to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, she is trying to close the gap. https://t.co/5LaMquEWum

— The New York Times (@nytimes) October 1, 2020

Not unlike Donny, Martha McSally is no longer running against her opponent but instead democracy 

'Stand back': to take a few steps backwards

'Stand by': to be or to get ready to act #Debates2020

— Merriam-Webster (@MerriamWebster) September 30, 2020

Amazon pulling merchandise from site that says 'stand back' and 'stand by' 

The fact that our Constitution provides for a lame duck period is a potentially catastrophic design flaw and I fear we're about to all learn that lesson in the worst possible way.

— Ian Millhiser (@imillhiser) September 30, 2020

Dangers of the lame duck 

In other words, they're saying that a Biden win would ... make America great again? https://t.co/035ebD4Fzl

— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) September 30, 2020

Reminder: 33 days, people. 33 days.