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Jezebel.com 

Inside the Infighting Over Trump's Bullshit IVF Pledge

Last month, Trump pledged to make IVF free for all Americans, and at Tuesday’s debate, he called himself a leader on “fertilization." The performative pivot is reportedly pissing off key chunks of his base.

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Calls to expand beyond the two-party system grow

Despite the lack of support in national polls, many Americans look favorably upon the idea of having more political parties. Over a third want more parties to choose from, per Pew, while voter dissatisfaction with the current political status quo…

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Third-party candidates face an uphill battle

Most third-party candidates in the last 40 years have been unable to muster more than 5% of the popular vote. In 1992 and 1996, Independent candidate Ross Perot bucked the trend and got 18.9% and 8.4%, respectively.A billionaire tech entrepreneur,…

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

History of third-party votes in US presidential elections

As Election Day rapidly approaches, the presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is in a dead heat. National polls as of early September show Harris at least 3 percentage points above Trump. As of…

Jalopnik.com 

Skeletal Remains Inside Submerged Car Found After 48 Years

When fishermen on the Pecatonica River in Northern Illinois likely had no idea that their sonar discovery of a vehicle under the water would lead to a breakthrough in a nearly 50-year-old missing persons case. Authorities pulled a metallic brown 1966 Chevrolet Impala from the river and found the skeletal remains of…

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Boing Boing 

Ralph the raccoon has the cutest crunchy face

If you need a quick laugh, check out this video of a raccoon named Ralph, which features his absolutely adorable "crunchy face." Ralph lives at the Northumberland Zoo, which according to its YouTube channel, is a "family run, not-for-profit zoo in the heart of the countryside in northeast England." — Read the rest

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