Monday, March 22, 2021

Yes We Sham

How A Sham Candidate Helped Flip A Florida Election, He Wanted To Get His Home Off Fossil Fuels. There Was Just One Problem, The Jamaican Fruit That Could Kill You
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COURT OF FLAW
STICKER SHOCK
He Wanted To Get His Home Off Fossil Fuels. There Was Just One Problem
grist.org
Want to electrify your home? Good luck finding a contractor.
THE NATIONAL DISH WITH A DARK SIDE
The Jamaican Fruit That Could Kill You
bbc.com
How did a meal that combines a preserved North Atlantic fish and a potentially deadly West African fruit become Jamaica's national dish?
WHO'S GONNA DRIVE YOU HOME?
A Tesla Model 3 With Separation Anxiety Left Driver Trapped On A Supercharger For Hours
jalopnik.com
Car trouble sucks. Being stranded because an old beater breaks down is bad. Being stranded in a new car is worse, but being stranded in a new Tesla would top either. This poor driver in Florida, whose Tesla Model 3 was stuck to a Supercharger, knows all about it.
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WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?
GOOD QUESTION
Should I Tell My New Coworkers I Reported My Boss's Sexual Harassment On My First Day At Work, And Other Advice Column Questions
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A roundup of the most interesting questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.
'A CLASSIC SOUTH FLORIDA RACKET'
How A Sham Candidate Helped Flip A Florida Election
nytimes.com
The candidate and the man who prosecutors say recruited him to play spoiler in a Florida Senate race last year were both arrested this week.
'ATTACKS ARE HAPPENING IN BROAD DAYLIGHT'
This Is Where 150 Years Of Ignoring Anti-Asian Racism Got Us
buzzfeednews.com
For so long, we've thought keeping our heads down and being invisible in America might help us gain acceptance — but the recent wave of racist violence has shattered that myth.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
GROUNDED
Here's Why Donald Trump's Plane Is Sitting Abandoned In Disrepair At This Airport
youtube.com
Trump's beloved personal Boeing 757 is sitting idle on an airport ramp in Orange County, New York.
IN THE NEWS
Miami Beach, Overwhelmed By Spring Break, Extends Emergency Curfew
SF Poop-Testing Startup, Once Compared To Theranos, Charged In $60 Million Fraud Scheme
Evidence In Capitol Attack Most Likely Supports Sedition Charges, Prosecutor Says
GOP Rep. Tom Reed Apologizes, Announces Retirement Amid Sexual Misconduct Claim
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
BLOODY MESS
How Elizabeth Holmes's House Of Cards Came Tumbling Down (2016)
vanityfair.com.
In a searing investigation into the once lauded biotech start-up Theranos, Nick Bilton discovers that its precocious founder defied medical experts — even her own chief scientist — about the veracity of its now discredited blood-testing technology.
IT JUST DOESN'T SCALE
Losing It In The Anti-Dieting Age (2017)
nytimes.com
The agonies of being overweight — or running a diet company — in a culture that likes to pretend it only cares about health, not size.
Happy first week of spring!