Meta to Drop Fact-Checking Program Because It’s ‘Too Politically Biased’ Variety is reporting that Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and others, is dropping fact checking because it is allegedly too politically biased. Of course we’ve all heard the expression that the truth has a liberal bias. I am not sure that’s true so much as conservatism, and especially fascism, has a falsehood bias.… Read More
Jeff Bezos nixes cartoon depicting his pre-emptive obedience Jeff Bezos is not laughing after a cartoon slated for print in his own newspaper depicted him pre-emptively kowtowing to Donald Trump. Bezos owns the Washington Post, so he didn’t take kindly when his own editorial cartoonist depicted him being owned by Donald Trump. The cartoon, by long-time Washington Post editorial cartoonist, Ann Telnaes, shows… Read More
Trump sues the Des Moines Register Donald Trump has put his sights on yet another media outlet. In his efforts to suppress any media coverage that could be be seen in any way as oppositional, he has put forth a lawsuit against newspaper The Des Moines Register. The suit also targets parent company Gannett and pollster Ann Selzer. Of all things,… Read More
Cardinal Dolan of New York to give inauguration opening prayer Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York will be delivering the opening prayer at Donald Trump’s second inauguration. Dolan painted a picture of a man who has rediscovered his faith and “takes [it] seriously, despite not being known for any kind of regular church attendance, or even being able to recount… Read More
Fetterman thinks he’s being the better man Sen. John Fetterman (D) minimized the threat of fascism with the coming 2nd presidential term of Donald Trump. I think we all wish we could embrace the values of “country first” and supporting the office of the President regardless of party affiliation again. But when the president-elect has demonstrated very plainly that he himself has… Read More
Electoral-Vote.com Calls Out Premature Obedience From electoral-vote.com: Sometimes Trump doesn’t even have to threaten a lawsuit to get the media to fawn over him. Publications sometimes comply in advance voluntarily, consider The Wall Street Journal. It is owned by Rupert Murdoch, but was always an independent conservative voice. In the past, though, it had some integrity. It took positions that it thought were… Read More
Bernie Sanders: “This is what authoritarianism is all about.” Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) suggests that President Biden grant “pre-emptive pardons” to the members of the January 6th Investigatory Committee. His comments come in response to Donald Trump’s suggestion that the members of the former congressional committee “should go to jail.”… Read More
Dr. Frankenstein realizes the monster has made it out of the laboratory As we mentioned before, Mitch McConnell sounded the alarm on Trump earlier this week. But he’s not relenting. Trump and MAGA were undoubtedly grown in the legacy GOP’s petri dish. But now that contagion is out of the lab and running amok. Like Dr. Frankenstein, now that he realizes his creation is terrorizing the villagers,… Read More
BLINK TWICE IF YOU NEED HELP: Editor announces TIME Person of the Year As we mentioned earlier, TIME Magazine named Donald Trump the 2024 Person of the Year. The reveal was made on NBC on the TODAY Show by TIME Editor-in-Chief, Sam Jacobs. Sam seemed a bit under duress…… Read More
Comedian Sarah Silverman on Kissing the Ring Comedian Sarah Silverman on the mega-rich engaging in pre-emptive obedience.… Read More