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- The biggest takeaways from yesterday's election: Democrats won complete control of the Virginia government for the first time in a generation, and claimed a narrow victory in the Kentucky governor’s race, which the Republican incumbent refuses to concede.
- Also: a cyclist who famously flipped off Trump won a county supervisor seat, a district which includes a Trump golf club.
- The NY Times has CANCELLED the Mona Lisa, and basically quoted this amazing Lonely Island song in doing so: "Mona Lisa / You're an overrated piece of shit."
- Kamala Harris wants to make school days longer, which means she's definitely lost the middle schooler vote.
- Vogue profiled Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and she mentioned what she left out of her SNL monologue: “Just about the abortion laws, the kind of stuff you can’t get your head around."
- Police Commissioner James O’Neill is retiring from the NYPD in order to head Visa’s physical security.
- Why is the alt-right obsessed with ancient Rome and Greece?
- When in doubt, get more sleep.
- Delightful egg-like ice balls are piling up on a beach in Hailuoto, Finland.
- James Dean will be resurrected via CGI for the Vietnam era action-drama Finding Jack.
- In the wake of Pete Wells's brutal Peter Luger review, the NY Post thinks these NY "institutions" are deserving are being taken down.
- And finally, the shot of Mowgli in the shower is the best thing you'll see today:
Published Nov 6, 2019
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