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- The White House is nominally trying to promote more COVID safety precautions, but Donald Trump is resisting and undermining it every step of the way.
- Why SNL cold opens are so awful: Trump has ruined political comedy.
- Because of pandemic anxiety, the bleeding of work/home life, childcare needs, mental health and more, Slate writes that bosses need to lower their goals for the next year and help everyone work less.
- Stephen Miller has tested positive for coronavirus, making him at least the 18th person who works in the White House to test positive.
- How much would Trump's coronavirus treatment cost the average American? More than $100,000 in the American health system.
- The federal duck stamp contest now requires artists to include hunting imagery because of the Trump administration, so get used to seeing shotgun shells littering and ruining the pretty duck stamps.
- The best voting ad of the year, “Get Your Booty to the Poll,” was made by Atlanta strippers.
- HuffPost wrote about the impact of Trump's Access Hollywood audio four years later, and the legacy of a nation listening to Trump brazenly brag about sexual assault.
- Here are some tips on how to tell the difference between the flu and COVID-19.
- Disney’s 28,000 mass layoff signals a very bleak immediate future for tourist businesses.
- The number of women biking in NYC surged this summer.
- Johnny Nash, the singer most famous for the 1972 #1 hit “I Can See Clearly Now,” has died.
- Listen to "Sundowner," the title track from Kevin Morby's upcoming album, and Wild Pink's "The Shining But Topical," off their just-announced album A Billion Little Lights.
- And finally, make sure you cut holes out for all the dogs:
Published Oct 7, 2020
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