silence7

Trump Leads in 5 Key States, as Young and Nonwhite Voters Express Discontent With Biden (www.nytimes.com)

silence7, 1 hour ago

They’re not useless, but they have an error that can be several points larger than the given margin of error. What this is telling is is that it’s a close election. And that’s a big deal

silence7, 1 hour ago

A lot of polls have been putting RFK Jr at 10+ percent. There are a ton of low-information voters who see the name and not much else

Live Updates: Michael Cohen Says at Trial He Would Do ‘Whatever’ Trump Wanted (www.nytimes.com)

Narrative of Trump snoozing in court takes hold — much to his annoyance (www.washingtonpost.com)

Will You Accept the Election Results? Republicans Dodge the Question. (www.nytimes.com)

Trump, Bashing Migrants, Likens Them to Hannibal Lecter, Movie Cannibal (www.nytimes.com)

This is the language you use when preparing your audience to commit mass murder

silence7, 3 hours ago

It’s not ignorant — it’s studied as a method of stirring up anger and resentment in a way that leads to social permission for violence.

Banking on Climate Chaos | Fossil fuel finance report 2024 (www.bankingonclimatechaos.org)

We Can Get the Electricity We Need Without Frying the Planet (or Our Pocketbooks) (www.nytimes.com)

Renewables covered 95% of Portugal’s power needs last month (www.euronews.com)

Gov. Jim Justice Faces Heavy Business Debts as He Seeks Senate Seat (www.nytimes.com)

This kind of debt likely means that he’s for sale, which is not great when it comes to public officials

From Ancient Charcoal, Hints of Wildfires to Come (www.nytimes.com)

Honey, I Love You. Didn’t You See My Slack About It? Some couples are using professional project-management software to maintain their relationships. Why does it bother other people? (www.nytimes.com)

Effort to Keep Biden on the Ballot in Ohio Stalls Out Ahead of Deadline: Ohio’s Republican secretary of state said Legislature had until Thurs to fix procedural issue with President Biden’s nomination (www.nytimes.com)

It’s not all doom and gloom when it comes to the climate (slrpnk.net)

Source

Shut windows Sunday night, Minnesota, because of poor air quality (www.startribune.com)

The worm (slrpnk.net)

Context

R.F.K. Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain (www.nytimes.com)

Likely explains his long history of pushing conspiracy theories, and makes him utterly unsuited to be President

Is Carbon Capture Cause for Hope? a new facility to suck carbon out of the air shows why it's more complicated than that. (newrepublic.com)