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The Internet gangs up on Jeopardy contestant for celebrating 3 wins? Or have they discovered someone’s hidden beliefs!
Everything went to hell when Alex Trebek passed away
The apocalypse is now. Institutions destroyed across America
Yesterday before Savanah Guthrie even was able to finish her sentence that NBC executives suddenly and decisively fired MATT LAUER from the company, news outlets already were running blazing headlines.. Drudge’s siren rolled out from the 1990s GIF graveyard.. People were able to commentate on Youtube live streams within seconds. Reactions on Twitter were ferociously … Read moreThe apocalypse is now. Institutions destroyed across America
BALDWIN MELTDOWN ON TWITTER! Polanski meltdown! insanity over abuse allegations! Baldwins bids ‘Au revoir’
The DAILY BEAST sums up what is occurring on Twitter right now like this: First, McGowan tweeted out a link to the video interview with the message, “Told you everyone knew. No one cared. Men ran the show. Women toed the line. No more. #ROSEARMY.” Then, Asia Argento, who also accused Weinstein of raping her, … Read moreBALDWIN MELTDOWN ON TWITTER! Polanski meltdown! insanity over abuse allegations! Baldwins bids ‘Au revoir’
A President Tweets after a storm. And causes a Category 5 storm of Tweets.
In an 11-hour period beginning at 7:19 a.m. and ending at 6:46 p.m. Saturday, the President of the United States ripped off 18 — yes, 18! — tweets dealing with the dire situation in Puerto Rico following the devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria. None of them were good.. it has created a monster of a … Read moreA President Tweets after a storm. And causes a Category 5 storm of Tweets.
THE CHAINSAW NUN AFTER IRMA
An off-duty cop in Miami went to check out the damage Hurricane Irma brought to a local neighborhood when he encountered a nun cutting up trees to clear the roadways…with a chainsaw. Sister Margaret Ann wanted to help clean up damages after witnessing an almost car accident as a result of the storm. She took … Read moreTHE CHAINSAW NUN AFTER IRMA
Watching 9/11 all year long
I have always struggled to know why I, along with many others, watch footage of 911 every year … also several times throughout the year. It seems ghoulish, it seems like we just relive a snuff film in real time every moment. For me, there is a sense of guilt that comes with it … Read moreWatching 9/11 all year long
HURRICANE PENNYWISE AT BOX OFFICES
I have a few ‘floating’ observations to make about this past weekend. Initially I fell victim to the hype..the overkill..the horror–from the news media! I have been in touch with some family and friends–a few haven’t responded yet–who live in the hurricane zone in Florida.. So far fine. Power is out for them, about over … Read moreHURRICANE PENNYWISE AT BOX OFFICES
Finding your best defense with someone else’s worst offense..
Early in the week Kathy Griffin thought it would be humorous to be showcased in a photo shoot raising the severed head of Donald Trump. Later in the week.. Bill Maher uttered the N word during his HBO REAL TIME live broadcast.. Anger online! Twitter repudiates! This morning, Bill Maher is facing widespread calls that … Read moreFinding your best defense with someone else’s worst offense..