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    Summer Lax News and Notes 2024

    Duke fires the opening salvo in the 2026 transfer portal. https://www.insidelacrosse.com/article/transfer-news-harvard-s-gaffney-chooses-duke-will-join-for-2026-season/64218
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    Duke Field Hockey 2024

    Two-nil! McVeigh goes top shelf.
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    Duke Field Hockey 2024

    And kills off a green card. 1-0 Duke after three.
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    2024 Presidential Election -- new thread for the final week

    Eww, gross. Drudge is all over it.
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    2024 Presidential Election -- new thread for the final week

    November surprise? Heather Cox Richardson thinks Trump threatened to haul Liz Cheney in front of a firing squad. Not sure I agree, but it’s a plausible interpretation of his remarks.
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    2024 Presidential Election -- new thread for the final week

    A timely reminder for women voters of what Republicans have in store for them. Nevaeh Crain Died During a Miscarriage After Trying to Get Care in Texas Hospitals https://www.propublica.org/article/nevaeh-crain-death-texas-abortion-ban-emtala
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    Duke Women's Soccer 2024

    Carolina was the better team over the lst ten minutes of the half. Duke needs to switch back on.
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    2024 Presidential Election -- new thread for the final week

    Handmaids can’t be citizens
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    2024 Presidential Election -- new thread for the final week

    Unbelievable. Supreme Court disregards its own precedent and allows the Virginia purge to move forward. https://open.substack.com/pub/joycevance/p/voter-fraud-when-the-facts-dont-add?r=1u1xe4&utm_medium=ios Actually, it’s entirely believable
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    2024 Presidential Election -- new thread for the final week

    And also Ruth-Ann and Lynn.
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    2024 Presidential Election -- new thread for the final week

    Imagine my surprise. https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/30/polymarket-trump-election-crypto-wash-trading-researchers/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=spotlight-newsletter&utm_campaign=campaign_11538074&utm_content=features&tpcc=NL_Marketing
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    2024 Presidential Election -- new thread for the final week

    A week out, it feels like Dems have a shot at increasing their Senate majority. Cruz and Hawley are in deep doo-doo. Gallego looks like a solid bet to hold Sinema’s seat. Brown should squeak by. A pickup in Nebraska is not out of the question. Schiff is going to dunk on Garvey. Kim is a shoo-in...
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    2024 Presidential Election -- new thread for the final week

    And Trump—never one to not double down on a potentially losing position—promptly schedules an event in heavily Puerto Rican Bethlehem.
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    Premier League ‘24-‘25 (real and fantasy)

    Van Nistelrooy’s appointment as United interim manager is bad news for Everton. He was in charge at PSV during Branthwaite’s loan and they apparently got along very well.
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    Suggestions

    If I were a HS senior who could get in literally anywhere I wanted, Duke would be my third choice, after Williams and Claremont. I’m a firm believer in small schools.
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    Duke Women's Soccer 2024

    ND’s speed was a real problem. Building from the back against them is going to be hairy.
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    Suggestions

    Does mandola count as a new instrument if you already play mandolin?
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    Suggestions

    If you were active on the election thread, you can probably guess the general direction of my reading choices. Kyle Cheney, Spiro’s Ghost, Ron Filipkowski, Acyn, Joyce Vance, Norm Eisen on Leon Skum’s Sewer. Steve Vladeck, Joyce Vance, Heather Cox Richardson, Aaron Rupar on Substack. And a...
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    2024 U.S. Presidential election

    Michigan Republicans’ attempt to engineer a last-minute purge of the state’s voter rolls crashes and burns.
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    2024 U.S. Presidential election

    Those woke Commies on the Georgia Supreme Court have effectively kneecapped the MAGA initiatives to sow chaos.
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