October surprise

Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012 7:33 PM UTC

Trump hits a new low after Sandy

As New York recovers from the hurricane, the Donald renews his Obama vendetta

Mary Elizabeth Williams 100 Topics: Barack Obama, Twitter, Donald Trump, October surprise, Hurricane Sandy

Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 1:07 PM UTC

Must-see morning clip

Stephen Colbert makes Donald Trump an offer he can't refuse VIDEO

Prachi Gupta Topics: Donald Trump, Stephen Colbert, Must see morning clip, colbert report, October surprise

Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012 9:13 PM UTC

Dumb tweet: Donald Trump is donating to charity

A user who calls himself "Obama Butt Chugs" doesn't understand why people are complaining about Trump's message

Prachi Gupta Topics: Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Dumb tweet of the day, 2012 Elections, dumb tweet, October surprise

Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012 8:30 PM UTC

Sorry, America, there is no such thing as “October Surprises”

Trump's bombshell fizzled, but it's only partly his fault. There are no big reveals two weeks before an election

Alex Pareene 22 Topics: 2012 Elections, Richard Nixon, Gloria Allred, October surprise, Donald Trump, Matt Drudge, Iran

Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012 5:38 PM UTC

Donald Trump: The Frankenstein of media

Today's dumb stunt was possible only because Trump has convinced us all that he really matters

Azi Paybarah 43 Topics: Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Birthers, October surprise, divorce papers

Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 7:43 PM UTC

The Cuban Missile Crisis: An all-too-real October surprise

A pair of PBS specials reminds us that 50 years ago this week, we were on the brink of total nuclear annihilation

Roger Catlin Topics: October surprise, Bob Schieffer, Cuban Missile Crisis, Fidel Castro, Nikita Khrushchev, John F. Kennedy, PBS, Soviet Union

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October surprise

Tuesday, Oct 30, 2012 7:33 PM UTC

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Dumb tweet: Donald Trump is donating to charity

Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012 8:30 PM UTC

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Donald Trump: The Frankenstein of media

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