Folks,  Greetings from Rio de Janeiro, where Payday is camping out till after the Thanksgiving holiday collecting material for more articles and a long-form project.  Donate $50 & Get a Lula T-Shirt We are still selling Lula T-shirts for $50 a shirt to cover our reporting trip here in Brazil,

Folks,  Greetings from Rio de Janeiro, where the city is mourning legendary singer Gal Costa who died at age 77 on Wednesday. In Costa’s last public post on Instagram, she posted an “L for Lula” on the day of the election.  Gal Costa Dies at 77 During the dictatorship

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Greetings from Rio de Janeiro, where the TV news has been playing extended segments on the latest coming from America’s elections.  One interesting point is that Brazilians are shocked to learn America’s election results could take days to be released. In Brazil, elections are administered by an independent