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Trump vulgarity
Headline in times today, “At a rally in Pennsylvania, Trump descends to a new level of vulgarity.”
Trump to Fox: don’t criticize me
In an appearance on Fox and Friends, Trump complained that the network was running ads critical with him. “for 19 days, I don’t think we should do that anymore. I think you shouldn’t play negative ads.
Halloween big spending holiday
The times reports that Halloween has now become one of the largest spending holidays in United States. I have never bought anything for Halloween other than some candy for trick-or-treaters and to have around the house, it always goes on sale for Halloween. This year my go-to choice has been baby Ruth bars, at a very good sale price.
Even in Boston, people worried about immigration
Depressing lead story in the globe today. Starts with something about a candidate for state legislature who has knocked on hundreds of doors in his district near Cape Cod. He asked every voter the same question, “what do you care about?” And nearly everyone gave the same response, immigration. “It makes us feel like we are being invaded.”
US economy envy of world
The cover story of the in the Economist this week is on the US economy. The cover title is, “The envy of the world.“