‘The fallout for NBC following the outing of serial liar and former host of the network’s Nightly News broadcast, Brian Williams, is continuing, as ratings have plunged and continue to free fall. Deadline Hollywood reported […]
‘Starbucks, the same company that still serves milk from cows fed genetically modified animal feed, is being absolutely crucified today across social media for its wildly ignorant “#RaceTogether” P.R. campaign. The ill-fated campaign calls for […]
‘A San Francisco Catholic church has reportedly installed a “watering system” that discourages homeless people by drenching them as they sleep. KCBS reported that the “no trespassing” signs outside the primary church for Archdiocese of […]
‘Like any good con, advertising relies on sleight of hand. There’s an art to convincing an increasingly ad-weary and debt-saddled American public that it should spend money on products it neither needs nor can afford, […]
‘Processed foods are suspected of causing a variety of heath issues. Foods high in sugar and refined carbohydrates, for example, are known to cause high blood sugar and obesity. But recent research has uncovered an […]
George Orwell wasn’t psychic; he was a time traveler, and we’re permanently falling down the rabbit hole of 1984. ‘If you live in France, your right to visit certain websites has just been terminated by […]
‘Islamic State’s horrific mass beheading of 21 Coptic Christians last month forced a reluctant UK media system to return to Libya, scene of saturation news coverage in 2011. Then, the media lens hovered obsessively over […]
‘The Unified Port District, along with the City of San Diego, launched a lawsuit yesterday against chemical giant Monsanto and its subsidiaries. The lawsuit alleges that Monsanto is responsible for massive amounts of PCB (polychlorinated […]
‘Former White House adviser David Axelrod says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‘s demagoguery resulted in his victory in Tuesday’s elections. “Tightness of exits in Israel suggests Bibi’s shameful eleventh hour demagoguery may have swayed enough […]
‘Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has announced a set of measures in a bid to fight corruption amid a massive scandal surrounding the state-run oil company, Petrobras. “We are a government that does not tolerate corruption […]
Former high-level intelligence official warns of “totalitarian” slide into a “controlled society.”
What if Hillary Clinton’s emails were hacked by foreign agents when she was the secretary of state? What if persons claiming to have done so are boasting about their alleged feats on Internet websites and in chat rooms traditionally associated with illegal or undercover activities? What if this is the sore underbelly of an arrogant and lawless secretary of state who used her power to exempt herself from laws that govern executive branch employees and didn’t care about national security? What if the law required Clinton to swear under oath on her first day as secretary of state that she … Continue reading →
Things necessarily begin somewhere. Usually, that somewhere is a backwater of some kind; only a few people are involved and the majority either are unaware it’s happening at all or they don’t care because hey, it’s not happening to them. Until, one day, it does. Over the road truckers were the first to be on the receiving end of speed limiters – and speed monitors – in their big rigs. And then came microphones – and cameras, too. For – of course – safety. It is always for safety. Because you can never be too safe, right? Well, no one really … Continue reading →