Rachel Maddow

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19 October 2026 21:42

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Owen Barcala

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19 October 2026 21:21

The name of New Mexico is funny because it's one of those things that you'd think is really simple (oh, it's it used to be part of old Mexico, so we'll call it New Mexico!), but it's much more complex New Mexico as the name for the area predates Mexico by several hundred years!

Andrew Reeves

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19 October 2026 17:35

It's amazing how adaptable "A man takes a river into the jungle. Amid cruelty and brutality, in a process of outer decay that reflects the inner, the veneer of civilization is stripped away, while at the same time the pretensions of empire are revealed to be farcical" is as a story.

Mike Sacks

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19 October 2026 16:21

SCOTUS making its first move to go after race-neutral high school admissions standards:

Jen Taub

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19 October 2026 16:20

Important note. There is a five-year lockup period during which these kids (the parents on their behalf), cannot sell the stock. Such a market-manipulating move to keep a floor under his stock price. This helps him with his existing shares. And even if they fall, that’s on the kids.