Amid the Capitol riot, Facebook faced its own insurrection

https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-technology-business-social-media-media-87cc5087fc653539811ee87ed79464f5

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pays out $25,000 to Democrat for Republican voter fraud – CNNPolitics

https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/22/politics/texas-voter-fraud-award/index.html

Republicans Blocked Voting Rights Legislation. What’s Next? | Time

https://time.com/6109259/senate-republics-block-voting-rights-legislation-filibuster/

Biden Mocks Vaccine Skeptics: ‘I Have the Freedom to Kill You With My COVID’.

https://www.newsweek.com/biden-mocks-vaccine-skeptics-i-have-freedom-kill-you-my-covid-1641485

CDC director: U.S. may update definition of full vaccination for COVID-19 | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/cdc-director-us-may-update-definition-full-vaccination-covid-19-2021-10-22/

Biden injects new momentum into filibuster fight | TheHill

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/578118-biden-injects-new-momentum-into-filibuster-fight

Daily cartoon / meme roundup: Right now the minority is ruling the majority? Right now the republicans are deciding that a large portion of the public no longer can use their right to vote. That is not democracy. It is the end of our democracy.

https://www.scottiestoybox.net/?p=3284

Texas Ignores New Demographics; New Congressional Map Boosts White Voter Advantage: Report.

https://www.scottiestoybox.net/?p=3310

At long last, the NYT covers the Art Institute of Chicago’s DocentGate – Why Evolution Is True

https://whyevolutionistrue.com/2021/10/22/at-long-last-the-nyt-covers-the-art-institute-of-chicagos-docentgate/

‘House Republicans hate Steve Bannon, but they fear him’ says former Trump comms director.

https://www.scottiestoybox.net/?p=3305