#Friday the 13th is full of superstition

#Friday the 13th is full of superstition

“#Friday the 13th is full of superstition” Born under an eerie sign Tomorrow’s Friday the 13th. Superstition considers it a weird day. Your dog will growl. Your boss will growl. Misplacing her drawers, Lopez will growl. When a Friday hits No. 13, airline tickets go cheaper. Execs cancel meetings. Especially lousy is when there’s a full moon….

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#Senators introduce bipartisan bill to rein in Apple, Google app stores

#Senators introduce bipartisan bill to rein in Apple, Google app stores

“#Senators introduce bipartisan bill to rein in Apple, Google app stores” A bipartisan trio of senators introduced a bill that would rein in app stores of companies they said exert too much market control, including Apple and Alphabet Inc’s Google. Democratic Sens. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota teamed up with Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn of…

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#Politics of victimhood has replaced hope and optimism

#Politics of victimhood has replaced hope and optimism

“#Politics of victimhood has replaced hope and optimism” For all of my adult life I have identified as a progressive. To me, being a progressive meant that I believed in empowerment. In 2002, when I co-founded a labor-environmental coalition to advocate for renewable energy, the symbol we chose to represent us was of Rosie the…

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#’Suicide Squad’ star Joel Kinnaman under investigation for rape

#’Suicide Squad’ star Joel Kinnaman under investigation for rape

“#’Suicide Squad’ star Joel Kinnaman under investigation for rape” “Suicide Squad” star Joel Kinnaman is under investigation for rape in Sweden — but the actor claims the accusation comes from an obsessed woman seeking revenge over a restraining order. The public prosecutor announced Wednesday they were investigating the allegation against Kinnaman, TMZ first reported. But…

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#Mets rally past Nationals for key skid-snapping win

#Mets rally past Nationals for key skid-snapping win

“#Mets rally past Nationals for key skid-snapping win” A day after acting general manager Zack Scott called the Mets’ current stretch “unacceptably bad,” they took a step toward rinsing off the stench. It required some help from a Nationals roster that was dismantled at the trade deadline, but the Mets gladly accepted it as they…

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#WH journos roiled by ‘spacing constraints’ to Biden pressers

#WH journos roiled by ‘spacing constraints’ to Biden pressers

“#WH journos roiled by ‘spacing constraints’ to Biden pressers” WASHINGTON — President Biden’s recent interactions with reporters in the spacious White House East Room have resembled press conferences, but with a twist: his staff selects which reporters attend, citing “spacing constraints” for why they exclude most White House correspondents. The nearly 3,000-square foot event space…

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#Biden’s infrastructure bill is chock-full of anti-white racism

#Biden’s infrastructure bill is chock-full of anti-white racism

“#Biden’s infrastructure bill is chock-full of anti-white racism” The infrastructure bill the Senate passed Tuesday discriminates against white people at every turn. Americans are enthusiastic about spending money on physical infrastructure — bridges, roads, broadband. But this racist bill hands out jobs and contracts and locates projects based on race, not merit. Minority businesses and neighborhoods…

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#Biden’s border disaster is key to Texas’ COVID crisis

#Biden’s border disaster is key to Texas’ COVID crisis

“#Biden’s border disaster is key to Texas’ COVID crisis” Most media are giving ample coverage to Texas’ COVID woes, as the Delta variant has hospitals running out of ICU beds. But few reports note how President Joe Biden’s border disaster is helping drive the crisis. US border agents encountered nearly 189,000 migrants in June alone,…

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