The Hill Articles: October 7, 2018

‘Late Show’ writer apologizes for ‘sarcasm’ in deleted tweet about Kavanaugh Kentucky man goes viral after complaining his name is Brett Kavanagh UN report predicts catastrophic consequences if greenhouse gas emissions not reduced by 2030 Kanye West quits social media amid pro-Trump comments Eric Reid: The time ‘has not come’ to stop kneeling during the anthem Christine Blasey Ford still unable to live at home due to death threats, lawyers say Taylor Swift breaks silence on politics, supports Democrats in Tennessee races Florida governor activates emergency response to new hurricane threat Collins: No ‘political calculus’ in Kavanaugh decision Eagles player sits out national anthem Susan Rice says she has been ‘moved by the enthusiasm’ for her possible Senate run Collins: Anti-Kavanaugh opponents trying to ‘buy votes and buy positions’ Same-sex marriage ban fails in Romania due to low voter turnout NTSB: Limo crash ‘deadliest transportation-related accident’ in US since 2009 Stormy Daniels says she ‘feels terrible’ for ‘body shaming’ Trump Justice Kavanaugh will be impartial, not political like his opponents Dems look to women to take back the House after Kavanaugh fight South Korea: Kim agreed to meet with Trump again ‘as soon as possible’ Pence’s NFL walkout cost taxpayers $325,000: report Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner run Army Ten-Miler NYC’s organic recycling program not meeting goals: report Florida Dems attack GOP campaign as ‘racist’ after Republican labels Gillum ‘Kill’em’ on crime Our climate is not for sale Chris Christie: ‘This has been a great week for the president’ De Blasio to meet with homelessness activists after backlash over gym confrontation Cosby lawyers cite ‘errors’ in seeking to overturn conviction Democrats seek to turn Kavanaugh anger into votes Former Obama aide: Collins’s support for Kavanaugh is ‘fake feminism’ Madeleine Albright: Trump is a ‘gift to Putin’ Nunes’s hometown newspaper endorses opponent in midterms We’re lucky to have men like Kavanaugh who are willing to face down the mob April Ryan: Trump treats women and minority journalists differently than white males Columbus, Ohio won’t observe Columbus Day China confirms it is detaining Interpol president Trump’s taxes and you: Five questions answered Veteran GOP operative raised thousands in search for stolen Clinton emails: report Turkey’s Erdogan personally following missing journalist’s case Top Vatican official: ‘Blasphemous’ to accuse pope of covering up sexual misconduct Eric Reid kneels during anthem in first game back with NFL team DHS: No reason to doubt denials of firms named in China hack report What the Nordics can teach us GOP senator says wife received video of beheading after Kavanaugh vote Trump to announce lifting of ethanol restrictions on Tuesday: report Republicans seize on Kavanaugh confirmation going into midterms FBI’s smoking gun: Redactions protected political embarrassment, not ‘national security’ Colin Powell: It’s now ‘me the president’ instead of ‘we the people’ Hirono: Kavanaugh will have a big asterisk next to name Kasich: I think it will be a very good year for Democrats in midterms Trump has already built his wall Hirono advises Dems to focus on midterms instead of impeaching Kavanaugh 20 dead in New York state limo crash Kasich describes Kavanaugh confirmation as ‘short-term win’ Poll: Most voters unlikely to change support in key Senate races based on Kavanaugh proceedings How long will this economy last? Alyssa Milano: We may have lost a political battle with Kavanaugh confirmation, but we are winning a cultural battle Booker: ‘We are not defined by a president who does not believe women’ Coons: ‘Premature’ for House Dems to talk about impeaching Kavanaugh McConnell: ‘Simply inaccurate’ that Senate is broken after Kavanaugh fight Kavanaugh accuser: ‘I am disgusted and appalled by the way that I have been re-victimized’ GOP senator: If Kavanaugh wasn’t angry during testimony, ‘people would be very suspicious’ Heitkamp: Vote to oppose Kavanaugh wasn’t about politics Two key components have shifted the economic paradigm Pompeo: US, North Korea ‘continue to make progress’ on denuclearization Hirono: Collins comments about Ford ‘insulting’ Dem senator: Kavanaugh confirmation ‘underscores’ health care, Mueller investigation as key midterm issues Hirono: Roe v. Wade won’t be overturned, but will be nullified Collins on possible Susan Rice challenge: ‘Everybody knows’ she doesn’t live in Maine Red wave? Not so fast, Republicans Republican Party boss: Kavanaugh confirmation will help GOP candidates ‘across the board’ in midterms Collins: I believe Ford believes her testimony, but no corroboration it was Kavanaugh Dems see blue ‘tsunami’ in House as Senate path narrows Conway: Kavanaugh should not be seen as tainted Graham: I’m ‘happy as a clam’ effort to ‘railroad’ Kavanaugh failed Afghanistan — the forgotten war turns 17 McConnell calls Kavanaugh confirmation proudest moment as senator Trump attacks Dems as ‘too dangerous’ to govern in plea for GOP midterm support When America forgets about those who are dying in Afghanistan Trump on why he mocked Christine Blasey Ford: ‘I had to even the playing field’ Collins: Kavanaugh vote ‘right up there’ among hardest decisions ever made ‘Saturday Night Live’s’ Pete Davidson slams Kanye West’s pro-Trump rant ‘SNL’ opens with GOP senators celebrating Kavanaugh win in Republican locker room United States is undergoing a chemical weapons attack Primary season cyberattacks illuminate campaign vulnerabilities ‘Saturday Night Live’ mocks presidential alert system Galvanized by Kavanaugh, women’s groups turn to midterms Kerry decries ‘broken’ Washington In search of real — not nominal — wage gains