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Hey, good morning to you. It is Saturday, October of the 26th.

There are 10 days remaining until Election Day. More than 36 million people across this country

have already taken advantage of early and absentee voting options and have

cast a ballot in this year's election. This morning, early in-person voting will open up in four more

states, California, New Jersey, New York, and Michigan, the crucial swing state where Kamala Harris

is going to host a get-out-the-vote event alongside Michelle Obama later today. The former first lady will be the

latest A-lister to hit the campaign trail with the Democratic nominee in the final days of this race.

On Thursday night, Harris held her first joint rally with former President Barack Obama in the

swing state of Georgia, and at her reproductive freedom event last night, Harris was introduced

on stage by one of the biggest stars on the planet, Beyonce, and her former Destiny's Child bandmate, Kelly Rowland, both of whom grew up in Houston, where the rally was held.

But while things are looking relatively normal on the Democratic side of this campaign, not so on the Republican side.

In recent weeks, Donald Trump has sounded more and more like the fascist that he promises

to be if reelected.

His rhetoric is getting more extreme, more racist, more authoritarian.

Last night, he arrived nearly three hours late to his rally in Michigan because he spent

three hours recording a friendly

interview with one of the most popular podcasts in the country, the Joe Rogan experience.

But more alarmingly, Trump continues to escalate his dangerous and dehumanizing rhetoric

against opponents and critics alike, whom he's called the enemy from within.

And on immigrants, whom he has said have turned America

into, quote, a garbage can. Trump remains a unique threat to democracy, and even though the

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