Senior House Democrats tell TNR’s Greg Sargent they’re discussing a dramatic step, should they win the majority. https://trib.al/JSP0v3g
Swedish government blocks ChatGPT and Claude. Here’s why
https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/26/swedish-government-blocks-chatgpt-and-claude-heres-why?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Oh how terrible for him and his campaign. Thoughts and prayers for Vivek.
Story: https://zeteo.com/p/venues-start-canceling-on-vivek-ramaswamy
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First-of-Its-Kind Vaccine Ushers in New Hope for #Cancer Patients https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/well/cancer-vaccine-melanoma-study.html?unlocked_article_code=1.LlE.oqx9.hoI9bok__iSM&smid=url-share #Science
A new cancer drug costs as much as a home down payment each month. Doctors say that's greed, not health care
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/cancer-drug-costs-daraxonrasib-9.7388727?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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@tomcapuder Normally I agree with you. But this one is like asking if aspirin works - how do you know the headache wouldn't have gone away if you hadn't taken the aspirin.
Can we jail Blanche now? I mean, he certainly doesn't believe in the rule of law.
https://newrepublic.com/post/217125/todd-blanche-crashes-out-donald-trump-alaska-senate-lawsuit
NEW: In his continued defense of a DOJ lawsuit to block Alaska's Senate election results should a Democrat win, AG Blanche blamed the state's ranked choice voting system for causing confusion.
It's just the latest scapegoat for the Trump administration.
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Brazilian Markets Convulse After Unlikely Election Result (Gift Article)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/business/brazil-markets-election-lula.html?unlocked_article_code=1.LlE.oGOe.w5rnqFcUyL5f&smid=nytcore-ios-share
#Eleicoes2026 : " #LULA celebrates his reelection alongside #ERIKAHILTON, a Brazilian #transgender #congresswoman!
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@ArenaCops Not if it keeps away the pain. They need to suffer a little, whether they'll admit it or not! @VeroniqueB99
ICE just lies and lies and lies...
"ICE said a man jumped on the hood of their vehicle. Video — and police — say otherwise"
https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/25/us/woodland-man-struck-by-ice-vehicle?cid=ios_app
A U.S. diplomat in London was under investigation over suspected indecent images of children. Reports say Washington returned him to the U.S. without first warning British police.
https://theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/us-secretly-flew-diplomat-out-of
I have little sympathy for the White House Press Corp. They allow him to get away with shit like this. They sane-wash every statement. They accept his moronic framing of every situation.
If they were actual reporters, not stenographers, they would follow this question with the same question until he answered. If he ends the press conference, the next one has this for the first question. You make him answer it.
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