Erin and MS Now’s Ali Vitali check in on Trump’s midterm rally tour, discuss the potential future a Democratic majority could bring, and unpack Marissa Mayer’s effort to sell moms on her AI assistants. They wrap it up in the sanity corner with a toast to the late Dolores Huerta.
Dolores Huerta, the fiery and resolute activist who helped launch the nation’s first enduring union for poor farmworkers, dies (LA Times 10/28)
Five takeaways from Trump's midterm campaign rallies (Reuters 10/24)
Spurned by Trump, these outgoing Republicans aren’t helping their potential successors (Politico 10/26)
Amy Acton says she’s learning new things about her childhood in wake of attack ad with her mother (NBC News 10/27)
Ramaswamy's Acton ad betrays the values St. X taught us (The Cincinnati Enquirer 10/26)
Jeffries 'confident' in Democrats' wins in competitive midterm races (MS NOW 10/26)
Marissa Mayer Ran Yahoo. She’s Back With A.I. She Thinks Women Will Love. (NYT 10/26)
WNBA Finals' Game 6 scheduling debacle is an embarrassing end to a historic season (CBS 10/26)
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