This video of Freddie Freeman explaining why he plays for team 🇨🇦 is heart breaking. Gets me everytime😭🎀 #WorldSeries #dodgers

Wait... Pete Buttigieg debated 25 undecided Michigan voters?! WHAT Is there anything he won't do? this man is fearless

"At this time, I am unable to give a concrete estimate for when I shall return to my desk. In one scenario, I will collapse in a puddle of relieved exhaustion for one day but will return to my desk on November 7. In another, I may never return to my desk." mcsweeneys.net/articles/i-wil…

Fascinating - endorsements for Republicans collapsed when Trump arrived. And then polarization made publications scared to editorialise, for fear of MAGA backlash.

New York City, 1959 by US photographer Vivian Maier #WomensArt

in 125,000 simulations of the election, my statistical model foresaw a narrow Harris win with 54.9% probability however, the model also grouped a number of midwest & sunbelt into a new entity, known as “MEGA ARKANSAS” - an ominous prophecy which i am terrified may come to pass

“Things could be worse. Not sure how. But it could be.” Saying this out loud always makes me feel better. mcsweeneys.net/articles/eeyor…

Yet another incident of police violence against Indigenous in Canada. Monday morning twin brothers Joshua and Garrett Papigatuk were shot by Nunavik Police Service in Salluit, Quebec. They were unarmed. Joshua is dead. Garrett was medivaced out in serious condition. Community

From my trilogy about Cicero, who knew a thing or two about elections.

"I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

Elamin Abdelmahmoud Extreme centrism?

What I read this morning: - this is a wake-up call for Europe - we must now take a deep breath and get to grips with it - 3% for NATO is not enough - we must do it ourselves - we must not waste any time - rich Europe must now support Ukraine - this will be a stressful phase in

Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.

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The Trump administration interviewing cabinet appointees

The last time Trump was elected, an influx of asylum-seekers crossed into Canada between ports of entry to file refugee claims. Now, with the threat of mass deportation looming, migrant groups in Canada are bracing for another wave.

The shooting of Archduke Franz Ferdinand is the most significant historical event in our modern history. This is the second….

Langston Hughes

I miss charted waters and precedented times

Wow. Danielle Smith government sacks entire board of its $160billion fund manager. This is the 3rd time time they've dissolved an entire board, after Alberta Health Services and Banff Centre.