lratner via The Nation:

‘The Alaska case is a red flag that Trump has no intention of accepting the results of an election that Republicans lose….’

Charles P. Pierce via Esquire:

‘A new book reveals the extent of his shady dealings in the Middle East….’

Jill Filipovic via Slate Magazine:

‘A new report describes Donald Trump as an “active participant in Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of young women.” …’

Dashel Pierson via Surfer:

‘Under the cover of darkness, an enormous offshore oil rig begins to tilt. Its illuminated decks hang at an alarming angle as workers scramble toward lifeboats. Nearby, enclosed rescue craft float in the black Atlantic while the hulking structure sinks.

The terrifying scene, captured in footage circulating online, unfolded off the coast of Gabon, Central Africa, on Saturday, October 24. Tragically, not everyone made it home.

See the footage below:…’

Daniel Gura via RadarOnline:

‘The chilling accusations come as part of a just-released House Judiciary Committee report that claims the president sexually assaulted at least five women, all while in the company of the disgraced financier….’

Miss Cellania via Neatorama:

‘Here’s something fun for both movie fans and data nerds. In the game Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, you try to connect any Hollywood actor to Kevin Bacon by listing the movies that two actors were in together until you reach Kevin Bacon. A data analysis at The Pudding contends that you can actually connect more than 99% of Hollywood actors to Bacon in four movies. You’d have to know a lot about movies to do it.

But there are actors that would fit this role of “the center of Hollywood” even better. No single actor can reach all of Hollywood in three movies, but quite a few would make it in four. They crunched the numbers to measure what they call “remoteness” to gauge who is the Hollywood actor you can connect the easiest with all other actors. It probably won’t surprise you too much when you find out who that is. But they also have a chart where you can slide back in time and find actors from years back to 1980 that appear to be the center of Hollywood. And they explore the data to predict which Gen Z actors may take that crown in the future…’