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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    9:25 am Tue, Sep 26, 2023
    Former housekeeper sues Bezos — claims she was forced to eat in the laundry room and work 14 hour shifts

    Jeff Bezos' former housekeeper, Mercedes Wedaa, has filed a lawsuit against Bezos, alleging cruel treatment. She claims that she frequently worked 14-hour shifts and was instructed to work in the… Read the rest of the article: Former housekeeper sues Bezos — claims she was forced to eat in the laundry room and work 14 hour shifts

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    9:03 am Tue, Sep 26, 2023
    Karate instructors use sticks to beat would-be carjackers (video)

    This incident occurred in Oakland, California last month. As a man was getting into his car, which was parked on the street, another car pulled up. Two men in gray… Read the rest of the article: Karate instructors use sticks to beat would-be carjackers (video)

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    1:22 pm Mon, Sep 25, 2023
    In his sex-obsessed newsletter, Paul Gosar calls for General Milley to be executed

    In MAGA land, the policy is that anyone who criticizes their cult leader is deemed worthy of death. Take Paul Gosar, the bizarre Arizona Congress who participated in the attempted… Read the rest of the article: In his sex-obsessed newsletter, Paul Gosar calls for General Milley to be executed

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    10:26 am Mon, Sep 25, 2023
    Adidas CEO says Hitler-loving Kanye isn't really an antisemite — "It just came off that way."

    After cutting ties with Ye's antisemitic remarks, which included his threat to "go Defcon 3 on Jewish people", Adidas Chief Executive Bjorn Gulden continues to sell Ye's shoes and has… Read the rest of the article: Adidas CEO says Hitler-loving Kanye isn't really an antisemite — "It just came off that way."

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    9:51 am Mon, Sep 25, 2023
    Men fight over photo op at famous tourist spot

    Two gentlemen fought each other in a territorial dispute over a famous photo spot near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pedra do Telegrafo (Telegraph Rock) looks as if it is directly… Read the rest of the article: Men fight over photo op at famous tourist spot

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    8:40 am Mon, Sep 25, 2023
    Rare Hitler Beetle is being driven to extinction by neo-Nazi collectors

    The Hitler Beetle, scientifically known as Anophthalmus hitleri, is a rare, blind cave beetle that was discovered by amateur entomologist Oskar Scheibel in 1933. The name of the beetle comes… Read the rest of the article: Rare Hitler Beetle is being driven to extinction by neo-Nazi collectors

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    8:05 am Mon, Sep 25, 2023
    First Alert Weather sues Weather First Alert

    Chaos and confusion in St. Louis! KMOV (Channel 4) filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging that KSDK (Channel 5) stole its trademarked "First Alert Weather" phrase, slyly rearranging the… Read the rest of the article: First Alert Weather sues Weather First Alert

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    11:51 am Fri, Sep 22, 2023
    Trump's disgust for wounded vets: "Why do you bring people like that here?"

    MAGA fans must be so proud of the way Donald Trump treats wounded veterans. In an interview with The Atlantic, General Mark Milley, who was the chairman of the Joint… Read the rest of the article: Trump's disgust for wounded vets: "Why do you bring people like that here?"

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    11:13 am Fri, Sep 22, 2023
    Man makes his own "Aztec Death Whistle" and tests it on his family with disturbing results

    Turn down the volume before you play this video from the Action Lab YouTube channel, which explores the blood-curdling sound of the "Aztec Death Whistle," an ancient ceremonial instrument that… Read the rest of the article: Man makes his own "Aztec Death Whistle" and tests it on his family with disturbing results

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    9:52 am Fri, Sep 22, 2023
    TSA officer gives invasive pat-down to man in skin-tight shorts

    What in the heck is going on here? Bobby Booshay, a powerlifter and cybersecurity engineer, was randomly selected for a pat down at a TSA security clearance station. Even though… Read the rest of the article: TSA officer gives invasive pat-down to man in skin-tight shorts

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    9:31 am Fri, Sep 22, 2023
    Chicago police accused of sexually assaulting young asylum seekers

    Chicago police officers are renowned for committing brutal atrocities against poor and disenfranchised people, including beatings and torture. The Chicago Police Department would like to pretend its sadistic reputation is… Read the rest of the article: Chicago police accused of sexually assaulting young asylum seekers

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    8:57 am Fri, Sep 22, 2023
    Dark Brandon's brilliant campaign move — using GOP's own propaganda against them

    One again, the GOP got caught in a self-own. Republicans and Fox News regularly issue propaganda to try to delegitimize unions. The Biden administration recognized the opportunity and in a… Read the rest of the article: Dark Brandon's brilliant campaign move — using GOP's own propaganda against them

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    2:01 pm Thu, Sep 21, 2023
    Smoke House Barbeque dunks on Brook's $78 hamburger claim: "Looks like someone was knocking back some serious drinks"

    Last night, NY Times columnist David Brooks complained about paying $78 for a hamburger and a drink at a Newark Airport restaurant. To him, it constituted incontrovertible proof that the… Read the rest of the article: Smoke House Barbeque dunks on Brook's $78 hamburger claim: "Looks like someone was knocking back some serious drinks"

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    12:33 pm Thu, Sep 21, 2023
    All those involved in Khashoggi's murder are "serving time in jail, claims Saudi Crown Prince, who remains free

    In a recent Fox News' interview conducted by a fawning Brett Baier, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (aka MSB) claimed that "anyone involved" in the murder of journalist Jamal… Read the rest of the article: All those involved in Khashoggi's murder are "serving time in jail, claims Saudi Crown Prince, who remains free

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    11:30 am Thu, Sep 21, 2023
    NY Times' David Brooks, forgetting how much he drank, complains of $80 burger

    Last night, David Brooks, a rich old patrician who is paid by The New York Times to muse about what life must be like for the little people, ordered a… Read the rest of the article: NY Times' David Brooks, forgetting how much he drank, complains of $80 burger

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    11:01 am Thu, Sep 21, 2023
    Judge orders a financially struggling Giuliani to face the music in court

    In July, Rudy Giuliani admitted to making false statements about two Georgia election workers, Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" Moss. Among other defamatory statements about Freeman and Moss, Giuliani said… Read the rest of the article: Judge orders a financially struggling Giuliani to face the music in court

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    9:41 am Thu, Sep 21, 2023
    MAGA supporter blames Biden for deer accident costs (video)

    A MAGA gentleman attending a Trump rally expressed his displeasure at the current administration for making things too expensive. "I just had to purchase a new car because a deer… Read the rest of the article: MAGA supporter blames Biden for deer accident costs (video)

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    10:50 am Wed, Sep 20, 2023
    Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson says Rudy Giuliani groped her on January 6 riot day

    Former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson says in her new book, Enough, that Rudy Giuliani groped her on the day of the January 6 riots, describing him as "a wolf closing… Read the rest of the article: Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson says Rudy Giuliani groped her on January 6 riot day

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    9:54 am Wed, Sep 20, 2023
    MAGA woman at Trump rally: "I'm coming here hoping I can get my surgery done" (video)

    A MAGA gentlewoman was interviewed at a stadium where Trump is scheduled to appear, and she told the reporter that she hoped Trump will see to it that her back… Read the rest of the article: MAGA woman at Trump rally: "I'm coming here hoping I can get my surgery done" (video)

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  • Mark Frauenfelder
    9:02 am Wed, Sep 20, 2023
    How England's most famous steeplejack brought down a chimney without a single explosive (video)

    A steeplejack is a person who climbs steeples and chimneys to repair them. The late Fred Dibnah was England's most famous steeplejack. In 1978, the BBC followed him around to… Read the rest of the article: How England's most famous steeplejack brought down a chimney without a single explosive (video)

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