Politics: Clinton makes an unusual push: To win over disabled people and their families

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Pat McCrory’s reelection prospects are fading fast; Hispanics are gaining at the ballot box, but few are actually on the ballot; Only the most conservative Republicans were interested in Hillary Clinton’s email server — and only briefly; The 2016 Election Fact Checker; Kept off the debate stage, Gary Johnson very politely protests; Bill Clinton forcefully defends his foundation at the final Clinton Global Initiative meeting; A stormy alliance between Obama and Netanyahu reaches its end in New York; Trump backs Ted Cruz’s Internet domain crusade; Democrats walk out before House fetal tissue panel approves contempt measure; Clinton asks why she isn’t beating Trump by 50 points; How a Univision anchor found the missing $10,000 portrait that Trump bought with his charity’s money; Kamala Harris continues to hold solid lead over Loretta Sanchez in California Senate race; Fake ‘polling memo’ prompts the question: How much are partisans willing to believe?; For Clinton, attacking Trump may not be enough;   The most important politics stories today   Joe Burbank / AP Clinton makes an unusual push: To win over disabled people and their families She is targeting various populations with specific policies — and a bit of compassion. By John Wagner and Abby Phillip  •  Read more » In North Carolina, Gov. Pat McCrory’s reelection prospects are fading fast He faces an uphill battle with about seven weeks to go. By John Sides  •  Monkey Cage  •  Read more »   CONTENT FROM BP Oil's new safety tools Robots and drones could keep an eye out for oil workers. Hispanics are gaining at the ballot box, but few are actually on the ballot Just 2 percent of U.S. officeholders are Latinos, who make up 17 percent of the population. By Ed O'Keefe  •  Read more »   Only the most conservative Republicans were interested in Hillary Clinton’s email server — and only briefly Here's what that tells us about citizens' appetite for scandal. By Andy Guess  •  Monkey Cage  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The 2016 Election Fact Checker Every fact check of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in one place. By Glenn Kessler  •  Fact Checker  •  Read more »   Kept off the debate stage, Gary Johnson very politely protests Polling stronger than any third-party contender since 1996, Johnson had missed the 15 percent polling threshold, and there was no recourse before the first debate on Sept. 26. By David Weigel  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Bill Clinton forcefully defends his foundation at the final Clinton Global Initiative meeting Bill Clinton defended the foundation's charitable works in the midst of criticism by Donald Trump's campaign. By Abby Phillip  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   A stormy alliance between Obama and Netanyahu reaches its end in New York Obama and the Israeli leader met amid dim prospects for Middle East peace. By Greg Jaffe and Ruth Eglash  •  Read more »   Trump backs Ted Cruz’s Internet domain crusade Cruz has refused to say if he will seek to block consideration of the year-end spending bill if his ICANN provision is not included. By Kelsey Snell  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Democrats walk out before House fetal tissue panel approves contempt measure The Select Investigative Panel subpoenaed California-based StemExpress earlier this year seeking a variety of records. By Mike DeBonis  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Clinton asks why she isn’t beating Trump by 50 points The Democratic nominee addressed a supportive labor union via videoconference. By John Wagner  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   How a Univision anchor found the missing $10,000 portrait that Trump bought with his charity’s money Univision anchor Enrique Acevedo finds portrait of the GOP nominee hanging in the sports bar at Trump's National Doral Miami hotel. By David A. Fahrenthold  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Kamala Harris continues to hold solid lead over Loretta Sanchez in California Senate race With only six weeks before Election Day, Sanchez is struggling to close the gap with Harris. By Vanessa Williams  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Fake ‘polling memo’ prompts the question: How much are partisans willing to believe? This week, Monmouth released polls showing Clinton ahead in New Hampshire and Florida. By an amazing coincidence, a fake "polling memo" on Monmouth letterhead emerged, with far-too-perfect language about the need to rig the "narrative." By David Weigel  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   For Clinton, attacking Trump may not be enough The Democratic presidential nominee on Wednesday made an affirmative case that her policies and vision will boost her standing and earn a mandate. By Philip Rucker  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   WorldViews Important stories from around the world, in your inbox daily. Sign Up »         Share Politics:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Politics PM. 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