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Marjorie Taylor Greene proves she is not antisemitic: "I actually support Jewish space lasers"
Boing Boing,
Space expert Marjorie Taylor Greene says its impossible for her to be antisemitic, because, as she puts it in her new memoir via the Daily Beast, "My Savior is a Jewish carpenter who died on the cross for my sins." — Read the rest
Microsoft's Bing can't stop people from generating Mickey Mouse
Disney hates the idea of fans using its intellectual property in social media posts. The Financial Times reports that Microsoft has modified Bing's image generator "after concerns were raised over a viral social media trend where users created realistic Disney film posters of their dogs, highlighting broader copyright issues in the industry." — Read the rest
"Remorseless" MAGA insurrectionist who violently beat cops on J6 sentenced to nearly five years in prison
A 41-year-old MAGA terrorist with an annoying four-word name was sentenced to 4 years and 10 months in prison for violently assaulting police officers during the attempted overthrow of the United States government on January 6, 2021. Kenneth Joseph Owen Thomas of East Liverpool, Ohio, was sentenced to five years in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers defending the Capitol on Jan. — Read the rest
GOP lawmaker files new motion to expel George Santos from Congress
Serial liar George Santos is facing expulsion yet again after yesterday's scathing House Ethics report that summed up the outrageous lawmaker as someone who "cannot be trusted." The motion to expel comes even after Santos had already announced yesterday that he would not run for reelection in 2024 — because at least for some in Congress, removing the New York fraudster can't come soon enough. — Read the rest
Linda Ronstadt's 1983 warning about Rupert Murdoch's dangerous media tactics was eerily prophetic
Decades before Fox News altered the media landscape, Linda Ronstadt, a star known more for her melodies than her media critiques, delivered a powerful warning. In a 1983 Australian TV interview — 13 years before the launch of Fox News — she spoke out against Rupert Murdoch's sensationalist newspapers with astoundingly accurate foresight: It's amazing to me that people read, you know, stuff in People Magazine or the National Enquirer. — Read the rest
Up your camping game with this sick car pop-up cabin now 25% off ahead of the holidays
TL:DR; Love spending time in the outdoors but still consider your comfort a top priority? Do yourself a favor and add this CARSULE pop-up cabin into the mix for just $279.97, 25% off its regular price if you act before 11/16 to take advantage of this awesome deal! — Read the rest
YouTube ContentID scammers must pay $3.3m to victims
Two men who scammed $23m out of ContentID, YouTube's internal copyright enforcement and monetization system, must pay artists $3.3m in restitution. In 2021, the US Department of Justice launched a criminal proceeding against two men suspected of running a massive YouTube Content ID scam… The scammers' company, MediaMuv LLC., — Read the rest
It doesn't even look like Xitter's CEO Yaccarino is trying
Linda Yaccarino has been vocal that she *IS* the CEO of Xitter; however, the CEO is failing to fire her product guy for making wildly outrageous anti-semitic statements that are chasing away the advertisers she was hired to assuage. Rather than do anything about Musk, or anything that looks like it might build confidence in her advertising platform for mainstream marketers, Yakko once again offers some useless message to "the staff." — Read the rest