Facebook recently reached a deal with Australia to restore the pages of news outlets on its website. But the social media conglomerate illegally shut down thousands of pages in the process, including some that had no association with Australia. This is just another case of Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook abusing their power, and we should…...
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Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak has made several mistakes live on air recently. His latest ‘gaffe’ has turned into accusations that he was mocking someone with a speech impediment. Once you watch the video, you’ll see that people will go to any lengths to get the attention of canceling someone. Pat Sajak seems like…...
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Nick Jonas was trending today on Twitter for a new spaceship space emoji. He’s also been getting mentions in regards to his tequila company. Earlier this week, Kendall Jenner was getting dragged for starting her own tequila company in what critics called ‘cultural appropriation.’ What makes Nick Jonas any different? Nick Jonas was trending on…...
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Amazon Prime India has issued a rare-for-Big-Tech apology for material deemed offensive in Bezos's streaming arm's political thriller, Tandav and legal writs fly. “We respect our viewers’ diverse beliefs and apologize unconditionally to anyone who felt hurt by these scenes. Our teams follow company content evaluation processes, which we acknowledge need to be constantly updated…...
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It’s been almost two months since former Vice President Mike Pence narrowly escaped a violent mob of Trump supporters in the Capitol building that wanted to lynch him for betraying the former president. Pence largely stayed quiet in the days and weeks that followed. He made an appearance at President Joe Biden’s inauguration. And then…...
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Joe Biden ran for president promising to “revive” the spirit of bipartisanship, put an end to factional battles, and bring Americans together after an era of painful division. Yet faced with an intransigent, extremist Republican Party that has little to gain from compromise, such a vision of politics seems quaint at best. On Episode 26…...
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After oral arguments in a pair of voting rights cases Tuesday, Supreme Court watchers predict that the justices will uphold two laws that make it harder for Arizonans to get their votes counted. The question is the precise legal standard that the justices will set.Whatever that standard, the court’s lean toward voter restrictions only adds…...
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Investors think so, the casinos’ heavy pandemic losses notwithstandingWHICH ECONOMY contracted most sharply last year? That dubious honour almost certainly belongs to Macau, a former Portuguese colony that is now part of China. On March 5th the autonomous region’s statistical agency is expected to announce that GDP fell by at least half from 2019. Unsurprising,…...
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It’s been almost two months since former Vice President Mike Pence narrowly escaped a violent mob of Trump supporters in the Capitol building that wanted to lynch him for betraying the former president. Pence largely stayed quiet in the days and weeks that followed. He made an appearance at President Joe Biden’s inauguration. And then…...
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Joe Biden ran for president promising to “revive” the spirit of bipartisanship, put an end to factional battles, and bring Americans together after an era of painful division. Yet faced with an intransigent, extremist Republican Party that has little to gain from compromise, such a vision of politics seems quaint at best. On Episode 26…...
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