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A worrying bug that impacts people with iPhones has been found. It allows a user to listen into another person’s phone even if they don’t pick up. Now you can answer for yourself on FaceTime even if they don’t answer🤒#Apple explain this.. pic.twitter.com/gr8llRKZxJ — Benji Mobb™ (@BmManski) January 28, 2019 All a person has to […]
Florida Secretary of State Michael Ertel, a Republican, resigned Friday after photos of him dressed up in blackface were obtained by the Tallahassee Democrat. Florida’s Republican secretary of state resigned Thursday after photographs were unearthed of him dressed in blackface, lipstick, and fake breasts to mock Hurricane Katrina victims in 2005 https://t.co/fZ0lZtaACH — The Daily […]
BudTrader.com is looking to help federal employees impacted by the government shutdown by giving out free medical marijuana, the Hill reports. BudTrader.com, an online marijuana marketplace which is sometimes referred to as the “Craigslist of weed,” says it’s partnering with an attorney to “ensure that all cannabis donations given to federal employees are confidential and compliant with […]
With the government shutdown still ongoing, one Arizona politician seems to have concocted the perfect plan to fund the wall: make people pay to watch porn. Recently, Republican state Rep. Gail Griffin shared a house bill that would require companies that sell or make electronics in Arizona to add a built-in porn-blocked software and then charge […]
Gizmodo has discovered that photos of Donald Trump posted on his official Facebook and Instagram accounts over the last few months have been altered to make him appear thinner. While the retouched images aren’t curved walls in the background bad, the minor touches are still noticeable, especially when compared side-by-side with the original. Or in GIF format. Take the image […]
As the country honors the legacy of the late Martin Luther King Jr., Mike Pence chose to disgracefully cite King’s “I Have a Dream” speech while commending Donald Trump’s efforts to build a border wall. During an appearance on CBS’ Face The Nation Sunday, Pence applauded Trump’s latest effort to reach an agreement with Democratic leadership and end the […]
In his first real attempt to end the government shutdown, the president announced Saturday that he would be willing to provide temporary deportation protections for some undocumented immigrants should Democrats agree to allocate $5.7 billion towards his border wall. Democrats showed no interest in accepting the president’s proposal, prompting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to dismiss the […]
Former president George W. Bush is calling for an end to Donald Trump‘s government shutdown and he’s doing so via the most effective lever of government: the pizza party. Bush Instagram account posted a picture of him surprising his secret service personnel with pizza. Like many federal workers, they are being asked to work without […]
Donald Trump told his former personal attorney Michael Cohen, a convicted felon, to lie to Congress about negotiations surrounding his Trump Tower Moscow project, according to a new report from BuzzFeed News that was published on Thursday night. Trump reportedly instructed Cohen to say that negotiations for the Moscow Trump Tower wrapped up earlier than they actually did. […]
Campaigns across the country, both local and federal, have forged partnerships with celebrities in hopes of expanding the visibility of their political messages. During the 2018 midterms, everyone from Brad Pitt to Chris Paul appeared in ‘Get Out the Vote’ efforts, urging elligible voters to exercise their democratic right. While their support should be applauded, fairweather […]
