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Early Addition: Court Rules Subway Sandwich Bread Isn't Technically Bread
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Ben Yakas
Published Oct 1, 2020
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- Donald Trump is mobilizing his base to intimidate voters on election day, as Trump and some of his closest surrogates, "including his longtime confidant Roger J. Stone Jr. and his son Donald Trump Jr., have recently floated conspiracy theories that also sound like calls to arms."
- The New York Times Magazine examines in depth how Trump’s false claim of voter fraud is being used to disenfranchise Americans.
- Rep. Katie Porter is masterful at using a whiteboard to shame multimillionaire crooks.
- Vox offers the "definitive case" as to why Democrats need to end the filibuster if they win in November.
- Watch the first trailer for Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, which is indeed coming to Amazon Prime on October 23rd.
- Coinbase, a major cryptocurrency exchange based in Silicon Valley, doesn't want any workers with a conscience getting in the way of making money.
- Chrissy Teigen and John Legend announced on social media that she had a miscarriage following pregnancy complications.
- The Washington Post writes that Trump mocking Hunter Biden on the national stage will only increase the stigma of addiction.
- Ireland’s highest court has ruled that Subway sandwiches are too sugary to meet the definition of “bread.”
- A bright light streaking across the skies over the northeast was a fireball, not an alien space probe.
- Big Thief's Adrianne Lenker released her new single "dragon eyes;" Bill Callahan and Will Oldham teamed up for a cover of Cat Stevens' “Blackness Of The Night;" and Dirty Projectors released their fourth EP of the year, Earth Crisis.
- And finally, dogs are so beautiful, dogs are so dumb:
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