So, the truth is finally out: despite all the claims, promises and knee-bending by Facebook’s PR department, not all the platform’s three billion users are equal. Some, it seems, are privileged, sometimes by accident, but mainly by design. This is the inescapable truth that The Wall Street Journal has revealed …
Read More »Mask or no mask? Biden covers up to meet Belarus activist, goes bare-faced in Pennsylvania crowd
A photo posted on the official presidential Twitter account on Wednesday shows Biden standing close to Tikhanovskaya, and says they met at the White House. The US “stands with the people of Belarus in their quest for democracy and universal human rights,” Biden declared, in keeping with Washington’s recognition of …
Read More »House physician revives mask mandate for Congress, but is seen bare-faced briefing irate GOP reps on new rule
The masking recommendation was taken up in the House on Wednesday, after Dr. Brian Monahan issued the guidance the night prior, requiring indoor face coverings for members of Congress as well as anyone in the House’s office buildings, hall or committee meeting chambers, including the fully vaccinated. “For the Congress, …
Read More »Do sanctions really work? Russia has faced restrictions for years, but all they’ve done is push Moscow further away from the West
Worse still, it’s the American people themselves who often become the unwilling and inadvertent targets of excessive economic restrictions. The failure of American sanctions Whether sanctions work – or not – is no great secret. Time and time again, the US has clung to sanctions as its de facto power …
Read More »‘More video replays than the matches!’ Italian TV presenter red-faced after ‘Basic Instinct’ wardrobe malfunction at Euro 2020
Eagled-eyed viewers thought they had caught a glimpse of Ferrari’s nether regions when she uncrossed her legs during a recent live television broadcast in a moment reminiscent of the infamous scene from the Paul Verhoeven-directed erotic thriller – but she was quick to disappoint her fans, saying that this particular Ferrari’s goods remained …
Read More »‘A PR disaster’: Premier League club Norwich left red-faced after fans spot new shirt sponsors’ adult content and sexual innuendos
The runaway winners of second tier the Championship last season drew criticism from some supporters after announcing a new deal with BK8, a firm which describes itself as “Asia’s leading online betting agency” and “one of the biggest and most trusted platforms” in its sphere. Officials at the club, which …
Read More »‘F*ck the Olympics’: IOC red-faced as protestor invades online press conference with x-rated tirade (VIDEO)
The decision to proceed with this summer’s Olympics has proven to be a controversial one among the Japanese public, with a recent poll indicating that as many as 60% of people want to see the games canceled entirely amid an ongoing spike in Covid-19 cases. But it seems they aren’t …
Read More »NBC’s Andrea Mitchell left red-faced after wrongly correcting Sen. Ted Cruz’s Shakespeare ‘sound & fury’ impeachment quote
Singling out the Texas Republican by name in a Wednesday tweet, Mitchell said Cruz had misattributed a quote to the renowned English playwright after he cited it in reference to the ongoing impeachment drive against ex-president Donald Trump, saying it is “full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.” “Senator Ted …
Read More »Caitlin Johnstone: The two-faced mainstream media is already using the Washington riot to call for more social media censorship
The United States received a very small taste of its own medicine as rioting Trump fanatics temporarily forced their way into the nation’s Capitol building, and now the whole country is freaking out. I am being generous when I say that America was given a very small taste of its …
Read More »Petersburgers said, what are the problems faced when ordering food for delivery
St. Petersburg trading networks are unable to deliver products to the house. The problem with online shopping appeared in “Crossroads”, told the correspondent of “Rosbalt” woman. When trying to make the order in the store said that, “unfortunately, there is currently no available dates and intervals of delivery”, and advised …
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