“We continue to believe that the HFPA is committed to meaningful reform,” NBC said in a statement on Monday. “However, change of this magnitude takes time and work, and we feel strongly that the HFPA needs time to do it right. As such, NBC will not air the 2022 Golden …
Read More »Caitlyn Jenner releases first ad in California gubernatorial campaign, takes aim at ‘elitists’ Pelosi & Newsom
In Jenner’s ad, released on Tuesday morning, the reality television star brands herself a “compassionate disrupter,” taking aim at a government that is “now involved in every part of our lives.” Pelosi and Newsom both make appearances in the ad, with videos shown of each breaking Covid-19 regulations in the …
Read More »Want fun? GET VAXXED! Nagging Covid-19 ad campaign targets reticent Baltimore residents
“Mimosas with the girls this weekend? It’s a bad idea if you haven’t been vaxxed,” says one of the recent ads posted by the city’s health department, featuring a pouting woman being lectured by a male partner. Going for equal-opportunity nagging, another Baltimore ad featured a woman lecturing a man …
Read More »Obama said Buttigieg can’t become president because he’s ‘GAY’ and ‘SHORT,’ new book on 2020 campaign reveals
“He’s 38, but he looks 30,” Obama told a group of wealthy black political donors in New York in October 2019, two mainstream journalists wrote in a book on how President Joe Biden won the election. He’s the mayor of a small town. He’s gay, and he’s short. Obama gave …
Read More »UK police apologize for campaign warning Brits that ‘being offensive’ is a crime
Superintendent Martin Earl apologised in a statement on Monday for “any confusion” the campaign caused, declaring: “We would like to clarify that ‘being offensive’ is not in itself an offense.” Earl explained that the campaign was organized by local police in the Wirral area of Merseyside “to encourage people to …
Read More »#CancelDisneyPlus: Boycott campaign claims ‘Mandalorian’ star Gina Carano’s firing was politically motivated
No stranger to internet controversy, Carano shared a post from another user on her Instagram page on Wednesday which described how Jews were treated in Nazi Germany, as part of a broader commentary about political persecution. The post caused a major meltdown on social media, with #FireGinaCarano quickly trending on …
Read More »#CancelDisneyPlus: Boycott campaign claims ‘Mandalorian’ star Gina Carano’s firing was politically motivated
No stranger to internet controversy, Carano shared a post from another user on her Instagram page on Wednesday which described how Jews were treated in Nazi Germany, as part of a broader commentary about political persecution. The post caused a major meltdown on social media, with #FireGinaCarano quickly trending on …
Read More »Biden throws weight behind Newsom as campaign to recall California governor says it nears 1.5mn signatures needed to trigger vote
Biden’s spokeswoman, Jen Psaki, took to Twitter on Tuesday to voice support for the embattled governor, stating that the president considers him an ally in many areas and does not endorse the fast-growing recall campaign. “In addition to sharing a commitment to a range of issues with Gavin Newsom from …
Read More »Pro-Trump ‘WalkAway’ campaign founder Brandon Straka arrested by FBI on federal charges linked to Capitol riot
The ‘WalkAway’ organizer was taken into custody on Monday after being charged on three counts related to the unrest in DC on January 6, including impeding a police officer during civil disorder, knowingly entering or remaining on restricted grounds without authority and engaging in disorderly conduct “with intent to disturb …
Read More »Trump to use millions in campaign cash, threat of third party to stop Republicans voting to impeach – report
With an impeachment trial looming next month and numerous Democrats already putting their support behind the House’s article of impeachment, Trump is in a difficult position. According to a Washington Post report, one of the ways the former president plans on fighting back in his trial, in which he is …
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