11.27 Judge Stephanos Bibas, writing on behalf of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, ruling that the Trump campaign could not stop or try to reverse the certification of the voting results in Pennsylvania: “Voters, not lawyers, choose the President. Ballots, not briefs, decide elections.” 11.25 Cara announces she is enciente 11.25 Diego Maradona dies at …

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10.31 Sean Connery dies at 90. 10.30 Early voting. Let’s go, Joe 10.30 Anthony Fauci, in an interview with The Washington Post: “We’re in for a whole lot of hurt. It’s not a good situation. All the stars are aligned in the wrong place as you go into the fall and winter season, with people …

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9.30 The Rangers buy out Henrik Lundqvist. 9.29 Yankees beat Shane Bieber, MLB’s best pitcher this summer, in playoff opener. Aaron Judge slugs a massive two-run homer four pitches into the game. New York Post: “Gerrit Cole would describe what LeMahieu and Judge did to begin this game as “a left jab and right hook.” That …

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8.31 Don Winslow: “How many times does a person have to lie to you before you stop listening to them?” 8.31 PJ O’Rourke:   “When liberty grows we get increased individual enterprise and expansion of free markets. We create more goods, services, and benefits to society. The pie gets bigger. But politics is not about creating more goods, …

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7.31 The New York Times: The coronavirus pandemic’s toll on the nation’s economy became emphatically clearer Thursday as the government detailed the most devastating three-month collapse on record, which wiped away nearly five years of growth. Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of goods and services produced, fell 9.5 percent in the second quarter of …

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6.30 Anthony Fauci: “I would not be surprised if we go up to 100,000 [cases] a day.” 6.30 Carl Reiner dies at 98 6.30 Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signs a bill to change the state flag Tuesday, effectively ending the most prominent display of the Confederate battle emblem in the country. 6.30 Donald J. Trump in …

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5.31 I felt inexplicable joy in seeing this 2000 photo of Bob Dylan reading Baseball Weekly in an empty convenience store. 5.31 Christo dies at 84 5.31 Danielle Allen in the Post: We should choose: reduce our reliance on incarceration from 70 percent of the sanctions imposed in our criminal-justice system to 10 percent. This …

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4.30 Trump: “I am not f**king losing to Joe Biden,”  4.28 Cuomo on Axios on HBO: “When we heard in December that China had a virus problem, and China said basically, ‘It was under control, don’t worry,’ we should’ve worried. . . . When China says, ‘Don’t worry, I have a fire in my backyard,’ …

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3.31 Howard Stern on Sirius XM: “Do I pull my hair out of my head when I see my buddy Donald Trump standing there talking about how can people not look at his ratings and his ratings are higher than ‘The Bachelor?The reason his ratings are higher is “because people are scared shitless. It’s because we’re in …

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