Stupid Splinterlands Question of the Day:

I own a Wood Nymph card but when I enter a battle, the card does not show up as available. What am I missing?

Cryptocurrency, Investing, Money, Economy, and Debt:

Is this really a new theory? I think I’ve seen the Donald theory mentioned somewhere else: Was the first reply to the Bitcoin White Paper Satoshi himself? In-depth theory.

Binance CEO CZ Says He Plans to Give Away Vast Majority of His Wealth

Just what we need, more FUD: The Bitcoin Competitor Beloved by the Alt-Right and Criminals

Coronavirus News, Analysis, and Opinion:

Israeli Study: No matter how old you are, two shots of Pfizer vaccine don’t last.

Nigeria plans mass vaccination drive, considers booster shot

Senate GOP United Against Vaccine Mandate

Every single Senate Republican has signed onto Sen. Mike Braun’s (R-IN) formal challenge of President Biden’s Covid vaccine mandate for businesses with more than 100 employees.
This is the clearest sign yet that the anti-vaccine mandate stance has become a mainstream GOP position.

Politics:

Trump Says Virus Was Part of Plan to Rig Election

U.S. Will Hit Debt Limit by Mid-December

That’s just 29 days from today. And remember, it’s really less than that because financial markets will start to panic if Congress and the White House don’t look like they’re on a path to resolving the situation before that point.
Also, government funding runs out on Dec. 3. And Senate Democrats are likely to be struggling to pass the Build Back Better Act through much of December. That effort, however, may be derailed by twin government funding and debt limit fights.

“It is such a gross grab of power to think you can tell other people what you have to do with your own body.” — Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI), speaking on the House floor about mask mandates, apparently forgetting he wants to ban women from having abortions.

GOP Rep Cheerfully Takes Credit For BIF After Voting Against It

FBI Raids Home of Colorado Elections Official

Federal, state and local authorities searched the homes of Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters and three of her associates on Tuesday as part of an investigation into accusations the elected official was involved in voting machine security breaches, according to an official who helped conduct the searches…
Peters has maintained that she is on a mission to uncover proof that the 2020 election was rigged, despite failing to produce any evidence that happened.

Meet The New Artist Taking Trumpworld By Storm

Peng Shuai: Doubt cast on email from Chinese tennis star

Republican Senators Appalled by House GOP Infighting

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