582 posts tagged ‘Post’
Homeless people "want to wander around and live in tents on the sidewalk" says Fox News' Jesse Watters
Boing Boing,
"Homelessness isn't about lack of affordable housing. It's about drug addicts that want to wander around and live in tents on the sidewalk," said Fox News' Jesse Watters in a recent diatribe. "You can't coddle antisocial behavior," he smirked, remarkably unaware of the irony of his argument. — Read the rest
B'bye George Santos! The "disgusted" Congressliar says he will NOT return in 2024
Republican Rep. George Santos said he will not run for reelection in an X announcement made just after the House Ethics Committee's scathing 56-page report released today. Of course he blamed his decision on the press and a "disgusting politicized smear" against him — rather than owning up to the countless lies and acts of fraud that he is best (and only) known for. — Read the rest
Gawker.com sold to Singapore media company that owns NME
Gawker.com—the domain and brand, but not the now-offline site and its decades of postings—was sold to a media group in Singapore, among whose possessions are the British music and culture magazine NME and various other music-related brands. Shut down after a lawsuit funded by billionaire Peter Thiel, then sold to Bustle, Gawker was briefly rebooted there and now will see new life once again. — Read the rest
Diners sue Japanese steakhouse for serving meals tainted with meth
A group of diners claim that after enjoying a hibachi meal at the Nikko Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar in Pace, Florida, they "began to experience rising heart rate, increased sweating, rapid speech, racing thoughts, dizziness, nausea, excess energy, inability to sleep, vomiting, paranoia, fear, and/or anxiety." — Read the rest
Speaker Mike Johnson is flying a Christian nationalist flag outside his office
Newly elected Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Mike Johnson (R-LA), recently started flying a Christian nationalist flag outside his office. Known as the Pine Tree Flag, Appeal to Heaven Flag, or the Washington Cruiser Flag, it has been around since the Revolutionary War. — Read the rest
George Santos used funds for Botox, Sephora, Only Fans, etc. says scathing new 56-page House Ethics report
Surprise, surprise. After a nine-month investigation, the House Ethics Committee has found New York's Congressliar George Santos guilty of possible "violations of federal criminal law." "[T]he evidence uncovered by the Investigative Subcommittee (ISC) revealed that Representative George Santos cannot be trusted," said the Committee's 56-page report, released today. — Read the rest
Mystery humming noise in Ireland town causing "significant degree of discomfort" for residents
For weeks, residents of Omagh in Northern Ireland have been reporting a mysterious humming noise that, according to one city council official, is causing a "significant degree of discomfort." Thus far, experts have been unable to identify the cause of the low buzz. — Read the rest
How this universal charging station united two rival hot dog vendors
Title: "The Sizzling Standoff" INT. DOWNTOWN STREET – DAY The scene opens on a busy downtown street. Two hotdog stands sit across from each other, NEON SIGNS flickering: "Frank's Fabulous Franks" and "Doggy Delights". Each vendor, FRANK and DONNA, glares at the other, their rivalry as sizzling as the hotdogs on their grills. — Read the rest