February 7, 2023 Christianists, Hate Groups
Via email from hate group leader Monica Cole: One Million Moms is disgusted by the new Planet Fitness ads. The national fitness company has several vulgar commercials currently airing, such as “Look at my wieners now” and a couple of other “Low E” ads. Here are a few examples of the lewd commercials Planet Fitness finds appropriate to represent their …
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February 7, 2023 News, Politics
Gothamist reports: New York City’s top transportation official on Tuesday urged state lawmakers to pass a bill lowering the state’s DWI limit to .05, saying the state has historically been too slow to act on drunken driving laws. Ydanis Rodriguez, commissioner of the city Department of Transportation, reiterated Mayor Eric Adams’ support of the measure during a news conference at …
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February 7, 2023 Crime, Police
The New York Times reports: As Tyre Nichols sat propped against a police car, bloodied, dazed and handcuffed after being beaten by a group of Memphis police officers, one of those officers took a picture of him and sent it to at least five people, the Memphis Police Department said in a document released by the state on Tuesday. The …
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February 7, 2023 Infighting Is Funny, Trump Lies
Posted today to Trump’s Truth Social account: The Club For NO Growth, an assemblage of political misfits, globalists, and losers, fought me incessantly and rather viciously during my presidential run in 2016. They said I couldn’t win, I did, and won even bigger in 2020, with millions of more votes than ‘16, but the Election was Rigged & Stollen. They …
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February 7, 2023 Christianists, Hate Groups
Via email from the Family Research Council: Pope Francis told reporters on the Vatican plane that laws that make it illegal to engage in same-sex intercourse are a “sin” and an “injustice,” because homosexuality “isn’t a crime.” While his comments were strictly about anti-sodomy laws — such as the ones America had before the Supreme Court struck them down in …
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February 7, 2023 Christianists, Hate Groups
“We’re not just talking about it. We have the plan. In fact, literally sitting on my desk is the draft of that plan. And I’ll be doing — reading through that today. And so, let me be really, really blunt. We will eliminate the Department of Education piece by piece, block by block. “It has to be part of the …
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February 7, 2023 Infighting Is Funny, Republicans
Political Flare reports: Well, it looks like Donald Trump is getting very afraid of Ron DeSantis, and rightfully so. Republicans are tired of Trump’s schtick. The meanness, the constant need for adulation and revenge. It gets old. DeSantis is just as awful as Trump, if not worse. So it’s no surprise that Trump is dropping pretty low to hurt DeSantis. …
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February 7, 2023 Idiocracy, Republicans
The Florida Phoenix reports: Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday hosted another roundtable discussion that resembled a television show, lamenting over people who were allegedly victims of defamation by major media platforms. DeSantis, who is a lawyer, welcomed several guests including Nicholas Sandmann, a former high school student from Kentucky who went viral years ago after a confrontation with a Native …
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February 7, 2023 Homocons, Republicans
Congress Minutes reports: Dozens of constituents from Rep. George Santos’ (R-N.Y.) district called on the beleaguered New York Republican to resign — or demanded House GOP leadership call a vote to expel him. Constituents waved a number of signs including those that read “I believe in Santa more than Santos,” “Scamtos,” and “Sashay away George.” They chanted: “Force him out!” …
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February 7, 2023 Business, Democrats
The New York Daily News reports: Mayor Adams and Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg put illegal cannabis shops on notice Tuesday that they will face eviction if they continue to break the law. Adams, Bragg and several other top elected officials announced that prosecutors will now rely on a decades-old public nuisance law to evict businesses selling marijuana without a license. …
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