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  • Donald Trump reportedly has a low-grade fever, nasal congestion and a cough; his physician said that he is fatigued and taking an experimental antibody cocktail. And now he's headed to Walter Reed for the next few days "out of an abundance of caution."
  • The Times adds, some of Trump’s aides were discussing ways for him to be seen by the public today, but "in private conversations, members of his staff were also candid that the president has some underlying conditions that could make him more susceptible to a severe bout of the virus."
  • AND YET, the White House still won't require people to wear masks inside SMH!
  • Today is a great day to look back at how Trump has downplayed the pandemic and the virus' effects for months.
  • Mel Magazine profiled a 54-year-old dad named Bill DeBlasio, who's spent the last four months receiving a nonstop barrage of hatemail from angry people who think he's the mayor.
  • David Roth, the best chronicler of all things Trump, has weighed in on today's news: "Trump could not wear a mask because it would signal that he could get sick like anyone else; he could not tell the truth about what needed to be done to fight the pandemic, let alone actually do those things, because it would interrupt the story he prefers to tell about his own success. Most importantly, though, Trump could not care about what the pandemic does, about the communities it hurts and people it kills, because they are not him, and because their deaths just don’t rate relative to his own discomfort."
  • Did you wake up your partner last night to tell them about Trump? Should you have?
  • Central Park carriage horses will return this weekend.
  • Amazingly, ignoring the pandemic won't stop the pandemic, as Houston learned the hard way.
  • Chris Wallace revealed that Trump arrived too late in Cleveland on Tuesday to get a COVID-19 test ahead of the debate: "Yeah, there was an honor system when it came to the people that came into the hall from the two campaigns."
  • As expected, No Time To Die has been delayed from November to April 2nd, 2021.
  • Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett and her husband both apparently had coronavirus earlier this year and recovered.
  • And finally, what is this place and how do I get there?