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In 2016 Trump Warned Having A President Under Indictment Would ‘Grind Government To A Halt’

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Oh, the irony… Diligent journalists at CNN have found footage of Donald Trump, currently indicted on 37 federal charges, warning his followers back in 2016 that having a president under indictment would “grind government to a halt.” Continue reading “In 2016 Trump Warned Having A President Under Indictment Would ‘Grind Government To A Halt’”

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Andrew Ridgeley On The Last Time He Saw George Michael + More News

WHAM! bandmates Andrew Ridgeley and George Michael
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Andrew Ridgeley of Wham! has opened up about the last time he saw his bandmate George Michael before the latter’s unexpected death in 2016. Continue reading “Andrew Ridgeley On The Last Time He Saw George Michael + More News”

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Banning Billie Jean King + More LGBTQ News

A school district in Florida is reviewing I Am Billie Jean King, a children’s biography of the out tennis legend, after a parent filed a complaint objecting to its LGBTQ+ content.
Tennis legend Billie Jean King
Some news items you might have missed: • LGBTQ Nation: A school district in Florida is reviewing I Am Billie Jean King, a children’s biography of the out tennis legend, after a parent filed a complaint objecting to its LGBTQ+ content. Continue reading “Banning Billie Jean King + More LGBTQ News”

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Pete Buttigieg Artfully Shades DeSantis ‘Oiled-Up Shirtless Bodybuilder’ Campaign Ad

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was asked during an interview on CNN this morning for his thoughts on the very odd campaign ad from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign. As usual, Pete had the perfectly “shaded” response. Continue reading “Pete Buttigieg Artfully Shades DeSantis ‘Oiled-Up Shirtless Bodybuilder’ Campaign Ad”

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Unhinged DeSantis Ad Depicts Candidate As A Reptile

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The brainiacs behind Ron DeSantis’ GOP presidential campaign has released a wild, unhinged ad taking aim at Donald Trump and Pride Month. The spot is littered with images from The Wolf of Wall Street and American Psycho. Continue reading “Unhinged DeSantis Ad Depicts Candidate As A Reptile”

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Fox News To Pay $12 Million In Hostile Workplace Lawsuit

Fox News has agreed to pay a former Fox News producer, Abby Grossberg, $12 million to settle a lawsuit alleging the network operated a hostile and discriminatory workplace.
Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson (screen capture)
Fox News suffers another massive defeat as they agree to pay an enormous $12 million settlement to their former producer Abby Grossberg in a hostile workplace lawsuit. Grossberg alleged that while working for Tucker Carlson’s show she faced an ugly work environment full of bigotry, anti-Semitism, misogyny, and cruel bullying. Grossberg also accused the network of coercing false testimony from her in a deposition in the Dominion Voting Systems defamation lawsuit which resulted in Fox News paying out $787.5 million to Dominion. Continue reading “Fox News To Pay $12 Million In Hostile Workplace Lawsuit”

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Stripping Library Shelves Bare + More Charges For Donald? + More News

Two protesters offended by a Pride exhibit at a public library have checked out nearly all the books in the display and vowed to keep them until the library eliminates what they call “inappropriate content” for children.
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Some news items you might have missed: • San Diego Union-Tribune: Two protesters offended by a Pride exhibit at a public library have checked out nearly all the books in the display and vowed to keep them until the library eliminates what they call “inappropriate content” for children. Continue reading “Stripping Library Shelves Bare + More Charges For Donald? + More News”

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action At Universities

The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling, has found that race-conscious admissions programs (aka 'affirmative action') at the University of North Carolina and Harvard are unconstitutional.
U.S. Supreme Court – Fall 2022 (public domain)
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling, has found that race-conscious admissions programs (aka ‘affirmative action’) at the University of North Carolina and Harvard are unconstitutional. Continue reading “Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action At Universities”