08/31/2020 05:17 CDT

POLLS TURN SHARPLY IN TRUMP’S DIRECTION AS BIDEN, DEMOCRATS SCRAMBLE TO DENOUNCE VIOLENCE; RATCLIFFE SAYS MORE OBAMAGATE DOCUMENTS COMING

TODAY’S TOP TEN

HAS THE TIDE TURNED ON PRESIDENTIAL RACE?

EARLY POLLING FINDS TRUMP GETTING A CONVENTION bounce after Biden didn’t. Power Line.

• Pollster who got 2016 right says Trump is up 2 in Michigan. Daily Caller.
• New study confirms theory polls not capturing “Shy Trump voters.” Bloomberg.
• New poll shows Trump taking lead nationally, in swing states. Daily Express.

OHIO COUNTY TELLS STORY OF SEISMIC SHIFT of working-class voters toward Trump. Salena Zito.

FAKE LIBERAL MEDIA REPORTS HIDE TRUTH that GOP convention crushed Dem convention in viewership. PJ Media.

RATCLIFFE SAYS HE IS COORDINATING with John Durham, plans to declassify more Trump-Russia documents. Daily Caller.

MASSIVE NUMBERS OF CORONAVIRUS TESTS may have been registered false positive results. Townhall.

TRUMP UNLOADS ON PORTLAND DEMOCRAT MAYOR after he refuses federal help, man killed. Daily Wire.

NEW REPORTS REVEAL THAT JACOB BLAKE was wanted for sexual assault, was resisting arrest, and was armed with a knife. New York Post.

“BLUE CHECKMARK” LIBERALS VOICE APPROVAL of aggressive mob that swarmed Senator Rand Paul and his wife. The Federalist.

NPR HIGHLIGHTS AUTHOR WHO SAYS RIOTING and looting is OK. PJ Media.

NEW BIDEN ADS FALSELY BLAME PRESIDENT TRUMP for Big 10’s decision to shut down football. The Hill.

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COMMENTARY WORTH READING

• Trump’s strong convention speech increases his re-election chances. Doug Schoen.
• Mob terrorized us on D.C. streets. Richard Porter.
• Amazing convention sealed the deal for Trump. Newt Gingrich.

VIDEO WORTH WATCHING

• CNN’s Henderson belittles Trump’s black convention speakers. Breitbart.
• Mollie Hemingway: Black speakers at RNC pushed back against false racism charges. Real Clear Politics.
• Is there really an epidemic of white police officers targeting black suspects? Allie Beth Stuckey.

OFFBEAT BEAT

• Polar bear kills man — first time in 9 years. Daily Caller.

TWEETS OF NOTE

• (@McKaylaRoseJ) Can somebody please explain to me how a racist organization that has been causing riots and now hate crimes all over the country is being supported by major companies and politicians....Why are we letting this be allowed? Tweet.
• (@SarahPriceEyrth) You need to watch Glenn Beck’s recent YouTube videos on what the well-funded Marxist insurrectionists are teaching kids as young as five. It’s horrifying! I don’t know why Betsy Devos isn’t doing more about this. They’re teaching kids to turn away from their parents & govt. Tweet.

MOST CLICKED ITEM FRIDAY

• SHAKEN BY VIOLENCE, CHICAGO RESIDENTS in swanky neighborhoods say they are moving out. Chicago Tribune.

LATEST RESTORATION PAC POLLS

• Trump -11 Michigan.
• Trump -12 Wisconsin.
• Trump -5 Pennsylvania.
• July polling results.

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BONGINO REPORT TOP HEADLINE AT TIME OF EMAIL

• President Trump Rips “Incompetent” Portland Mayor After Clashes Leave One Dead BONGINO REPORT.