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After a month of nasty runoff election campaigning, Brazil's new leader was revealed. Luis Inacio Lula da Silva beat the incumbent Jayer Bolsonaro just. Sparrow thought this evening for parents dealing with their cranky sugar-addled kids. We ask why California is against an initiative to speed up its transition to electric vehicles.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a leftist former president, has won again. Even if President Jair Bolsonaro gracefully concedes, his followers and fellow party members will make Lula’s hard job harder. We ask why California’s green-tinged Democratic governor is against a progressive ballot initiative on electric vehicles. And our say on the bread of the day of the dead. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer