Wired tweeted this to its 10 million followers and it has under 50 retweets - presumably suppressed due to the link out. "These plans for militia activity in the wake of the US election are not from a private conversation on an encrypted platform. It was unfolding on a public Facebook profile."

Andrea Mitchell is leaving MSNBC. Best news I’ve heard all day.

Best Halloween costume. If you’re not from L.A., you won’t get this.

When your presser upon release from prison gets pre-empted.

Not the obituary I wanted to read today. Teri Garr, dead at age 79 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/29/arts/teri-garr-dead.html

The L.A. Public Library strutting its support of the #Dodgers

The Newspaper that Almost Was (Gift Article ) https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/27/insider/madam-president-hillary-clinton.html

For all who are worried that traitorous wimp Mike Johnson will acquiesce to the demands of his Führer and overthrow American democracy, here is a sober view from a woman who knows how government works. We got this.

Ballot drop boxes set on fire in Portland, Oregon, metro area
Hundreds of ballots were destroyed at one drop box, and three were damaged at another.

In addition, earlier in Phonenix, Dieter B. Klofkorn, allegedly admitted to starting the fire and told law enforcement that the fire was not tied to the election.
(gift article). https://wapo.st/4fp6i6k

Dear Puerto Rico,

In case any of your family is moving to the U.S. mainland in the next week, the following states have same day voter registration:

California
Colorado
Illinois
Iowa
Maine
Maryland
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Wisconsin

When the Germans are on to you

Good news: Japan will provide Ukraine with over $3 billion in frozen Russian assets from the G7 loan program.

The Archbishop of Puerto Rico formally rebukes Donald Trump, demanding that he personally apologize: “It is not sufficient for your campaign to apologize. It is important that you, personally, apologize for these comments.”

Missing the point entirely

Lots of greats from Puerto Rico. Take for example, the late, great Roberto Clemente (1934-1972), a Puerto Rican, American and Pennsylvanian. He played 18 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates, mostly as a right fielder.

Did you know that Maria on Sesame Street is originally from Puerto Rico. During season 11 in 1979, six episodes were dedicated to the cast visiting to meet Maria’s family

Good news: Airlines in the US are now *required* to give you a REFUND for a canceled or significantly delayed flight, automatically.

The DOT's "automatic refund provision" went into effect today. Good news for travelers with a month until the holiday rush begins.

Mitch McConnell will step down as Senate leader at the end of the year https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/sen-mitch-mcconnell-will-step-republican-leader-term-rcna99337

Revenge is best served cold