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- Here is a perfect encapsulation of what happened with Rudy Giuliani's bizarre press conference today, which was filled with election misinformation and lies: "Rudy Melts Down Over Trump and ‘Voter Fraud’ During Insane Press Conference."
- Hairdressers don't think that was hair dye dripping down Giuliani's face. Maybe it was delicious slime.
- The Trump campaign has dropped its Michigan election lawsuit.
- But that hasn't stopped Trump from trying other means to disrupt the election process, like personally inviting Republican state legislators to the White House.
- BuzzFeed is buying HuffPost in an stock deal with Verizon Media.
- Trump's legal adviser Jenna Ellis called Trump an "idiot" and "bully" who was "boorish and arrogant," and said his supporters didn't care about "facts or logic" in 2016.
- Port Authority is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases, with 68 employees testing positive for the virus in the last month.
- There is little to no evidence that the virus spreads by contaminated surfaces indoors, so what's the point of deep cleaning surfaces?
- The details in the plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer include a Plan B that involved "a takeover of the Michigan capitol building by 200 combatants who would stage a week-long series of televised executions of public officials."
- Uproxx ranked the 30 best White Stripes songs.
- Watch Bruce Springsteen perform a few songs, and also a comedy bit with Jon Stewart, in the livestream of the 2020 Stand Up For Heroes benefit show.
- And finally, an adorable shoe thief is on the loose:
Published Nov 19, 2020
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