Mediaite Newsletter - 10/20/2016

	Bill Kristol Works Himself Into Screaming Fit, Insisting Trump Is a 'Fluke' and Not Representative of GOP by Sam Reisman Bill Kristol worked himself into a screaming fit on Morning Joe Thursday, insisting that the Republican nominee was a mere "fluke." Read More »
	Cuomo Calls Out Clinton Advisor for Dodging Wikileaks Q: 'You Don't Want to Own What You Said!' by Alex Griswold CNN's Chris Cuomo butted heads with Center for American Progress president Neera Tanden Thursday after she refused a discuss a damaging email she sent that was uncovered by the hack of Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman John Podesta's emails. Read More »
	Fox News Drops in 2016 Brand Index Ranking Among Republicans by Ken Meyer Fox News is still bringing in significant viewership ratings, but a new report suggests that the network is losing favor among their conservative audience. Read More »
	WATCH LIVE: Donald Trump Holds Campaign Rally in Delaware, OH by Mediaite TV Donald Trump will hold a campaign event today in Delaware, OH at the Delaware County Fair. Read More »
	Scarborough: 'Elites and Media People' Are Misconstruing What Trump Actually Said by Sam Reisman MSNBC's Joe Scarborough took aim at the "elites and media people" making a big deal out of Trump's refusal to affirm that he would accept the results of the election. Read More »
	Here's What Could Happen If Donald Trump Refuses to Accept Election Results by Rachel Stockman Read More »
	CNN's Cuomo Drills Conway On Trump Rejecting Election Results: He's Disavowing the Process! by Ken Meyer Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway appeared on CNN's New Day on Thursday morning, where Chris Cuomo quickly dove into Donald Trump's ambiguous remarks about accepting the results of the election. Read More »
	Kaine: Obama Admin. 'Unwilling' to Protect Humanitarian Zones in Syria by Alex Griswold Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine spelled out one of the major differences between his running mate Hillary Clinton and current Democratic President Barack Obama Thursday, saying the Obama administration was unwilling to do what was necessary to protect humanitarian safe zones in Syria. Read More »
	David Gregory on Refusal to Accept Election Results: 'This Is a Death Blow for Donald Trump' by Alex Griswold CNN commentator and former Meet the Press host David Gregory gave Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump low marks for his performance in Wednesday's third and final debate, saying his refusal to say he'd accept the results of the election would be disastrous. Read More »
	Trump’s Third Debate Performance Made Me Feel Somewhat Better About the Coming Hillary Presidency by John Ziegler Since this appalling election is so far the “peaceful” political equivalent to 9/11 (in the sense of us being exposed to things we never thought we would see), it should... Read More »
	Pence Defends Trump: 'He Has Every Right to Wait and See' How Election Turns Out by Josh Feldman Mike Pence tried having it both ways after tonight's debate: defending Donald Trump refusing to say he'll accept the election results while assuring they'll definitely accept the election results. Read More »
	Katrina Pierson Chastises Mediaite's J.D. Durkin For Asking About Trump's 'Nasty Woman' Comment by Justin Baragona Pierson wasn't thrilled that Durkin brought up Trump's "nasty woman" comment from the debate. Read More »
	WATCH: Stephen Baldwin Says His Brother Alec's Trump Impersonation Is 'Really Not Funny' by Justin Baragona Stephen Baldwin's not a fan of his brother's Trump impersonation. Read More »
	Rudy Giuliani Tells Hannity Clinton Wants to Import 60,000 Terrorists by Sam Reisman Following the third and final presidential debate Wednesday night, Rudy Giuliani said that Hillary Clinton wanted to import 60,000 terrorists into the U.S. Read More »
	Hugh Hewitt: Trump 'Knocked Himself Out' With Rigged Election Claims by Joe DePaolo Conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt was not displeased with much of what he heard from republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump in Wednesday. But Trump's refusal to commit to honoring the election results was, in Hewitt's view, a death blow to his candidacy. Read More »
	Hillary Clinton Is Currently Leading the Breitbart Online Poll by Josh Feldman This will probably change during the night, but since Donald Trump likes to brag about winning all the online polls, it's worth highlighting how Donald Trump is currently losing the Breitbart poll. Read More »
	'You're Like a Thief': Brazile Snaps at Megyn Kelly When Asked About WikiLeaks by Ken Meyer Megyn Kelly had a major face-off with DNC chairwoman Donna Brazile tonight as the Fox host asked her tonight about the indications that Brazile helped give Hillary Clinton the advantage during the primaries. Read More »
	The Young Turks Reporter Grills Donna Brazile On Leaking CNN Question To Clinton Campaign by Justin Baragona TYT's Jordan Chariton put the pressure on Brazile in the spin room. Read More »
	Krauthammer on Trump's Refusal to Accept Election Results: 'This is Political Suicide' by Alex Griswold Conservative commentator Charles Krauthammer argued on Fox News following the third presidential debate Wednesday that Donald Trump's brok was a “terrible mistake.” Read More »
	Jake Tapper Points Out That 'Rigged Election' Talk Could 'Hurt Republican Turnout' by Josh Feldman CNN's Jake Tapper tonight pointed out the potential side effects of Donald Trump's declarations of a rigged election that he may or may not accept the outcome of. Read More »
	WATCH: Trump Surrogate Scottie Nell Hughes Says She Calls Mediaite Her 'Ex-Boyfriend' by Lindsey Ellefson She said it's okay because she still loves us. Read More »
	Rachel Maddow Calls Giuliani and Conway's Rigged Election Defense: 'Insane' by Joe DePaolo Rachel Maddow couldn't stop laughing. Read More »
	Debate Fact Check: Trump Wrong in Saying Clinton People Committed Criminal Act at Rally by Ronn Blitzer Read More »
	CSPAN Anchor Reads Tweet Comparing Trump To…a Freestyle Rapper? by Lindsey Ellefson During a segment in which anchors read Twitter reactions from debate viewers, there were the usual tweets about how presidential Hillary Clinton looked and how sexist Trump behaved, but... Read More »
	Chris Matthews: 'There's No Justification' For Trump to Question Election Results by Justin Baragona Matthews had some very strong words for Trump regarding his possible refusal of accepting the election results. Read More »
	CNN Panel Blows Up Over 'Bad Hombres': It’s Not the N-Word! by Josh Feldman There were a lot of people tonight very bothered by Donald Trump's "bad hombres" line in reference to illegal immigrants, and CNN's panel exploded over it tonight. Read More »
	Megyn Kelly Grills Trump Advisor About Candidate Insulting His Sexual Assault Accusers by Lindsey Ellefson "Why did he say 'When you looked at her, when you saw her, you knew I didn't do it?'" she demanded. Read More »
	Maddow: 'It's Inarguable' the Moment of Debate Was Trump Not Committing To Election Results by Justin Baragona Maddow stated that the pivotal part of this debate was Trump refusing to commit to accepting the results of the election. Read More »
	Steve Schmidt on Rigged Election Claims: 'A Moment of Clear and Present Danger' by Joe DePaolo Republican strategist Steve Schmidt denounced Donald Trump's refusal to commit to honoring the election results. Read More »
	AP Lede on Trump at Debate: 'Threatening to Upend a Basic Pillar of American Democracy…' by Josh Feldman The Associated Press isn't messing around tonight. Read More »
	Brit Hume: Trump 'Stepped On' His Best Debate Performance by Hedging on Election Results by Ken Meyer As the dust settles from the final presidential debate, Brit Hume was brought on to Fox's reaction panel to discuss his thoughts with Bret Baier and Megyn Kelly. Read More »
	Tom Brokaw: 'A Lot of Republicans' Will Have 'Hands Over Their Heads' After Trump's Debate by Alex Griswold Veteran journalist Tom Brokaw said on NBC following the third and final presidential debate Wednesday that there would be a lot of Republicans stressing out after Donald Trump refused to say he'd accept the results of the 2016 presidential election. Read More »
	Kellyanne Conway Says Trump Will Accept Results of Election — Because Trump Will Win the Election by Sam Reisman Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway hedged on whether or not Trump would accept the result of the election if he lost. Read More »
	Brian Williams on Rigged Election Claims: 'A Disqualifying Moment For Americans' Who 'Respect a Peaceful Transition' by Joe DePaolo MSNBC co-anchors Brian Williams and Rachel Maddow both seemed to be stunned by Donald Trump's refusal to commit to honoring the results of the election. Read More »
	Van Jones Rips Trump's 'Appalling Lack of Patriotism': 'You Can't Polish This Turd' by Josh Feldman CNN's Van Jones reacted to the debate tonight by tearing into Donald Trump for his "appalling lack of patriotism." Read More »
	Tapper: Trump Maybe Not Accepting Election Results Was 'Disastrous Answer' by Josh Feldman CNN's Jake Tapper immediately reacted to tonight's debate by going off on Donald Trump's coy attitude towards whether he'll accept the election results. Read More »
	Hillary Says 'We Have Undocumented Immigrants In America' Paying More Taxes Than Trump by Justin Baragona Clinton got in a pretty good zinger on Trump regarding his taxes and undocumented immigrants. Read More »
	Wallace Presses Trump on Aleppo: You've Said Things That Are Just 'Not True' by Josh Feldman During the foreign policy segment of tonight's debate, Chris Wallace confronted Donald Trump on how in the last debate, he "said several things in that debate which weren't true." Read More »
	Trump on Whether He’ll Accept Election Results: 'I'll Keep You in Suspense' by Ken Meyer Chris Wallace cornered Donald Trump at the Las Vegas tonight on his recent rants about the election being set up against him. Read More »
	Debate Fact Check: Yes, Trump Did Reportedly Use His Foundation's Money to Settle Legal Matters by Rachel Stockman Read More »

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