My paper with Rob Williams and Mike Rubin linking Iraq and Afghanistan war casualties to right-wing radicalization in the US using parler data is available online, open access, at the APSR! cup.org/45CE7LV

“Al-Shifa Hospital, the Gaza Strip’s largest medical complex, has enough fuel to power its backup generators for another four days at most, its director said on Wednesday. ‘If electricity stops, our hospitals will become nothing but mass graves,’ the director, Dr. Muhammad Abu Salima, said.”

The first global temperature data is in for the full month of September. This month was – in my professional opinion as a climate scientist – absolutely gobsmackingly bananas. JRA-55 beat the prior monthly record by over 0.5C, and was around 1.7C to 1.8C warmer than preindutrial levels.

This meal just cost me $78 at the Newark airport. This is why Americans think the economy is terrible.