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 »Football star Chris Smalling ‘saw crazy UFO in the sky but had not taken magic mushrooms’, promises his ‘gobsmacked’ model wife
Covergirl Smalling, who is best known in the UK for her topless photoshoots in tabloid newspapers and lads’ magazines, voiced her amazement after the unidentified object flew down low past the pair before shooting back into the sky for at least an hour until they had to leave the scene. The …
Read More »Russian debt collectors file complaint about anti-LGBT MP after he brands them ‘bastards’ & suggests canceling their passports
That’s according to Moscow daily RBK, which got hold of the complaint sent to Investigative Committee head Alexander Bastrykin. News of the letter comes just days after Milonov told radio station Govorit Moskva that debt collectors are “bastards” and “should be deprived of their pensions.” He also said they should …
Read More »AMC stock soars over 20% as Reddit-fueled rally extends to another week
Shares of AMC surged 23% to nearly $57 on Monday, following an 80% rally in the previous week. AMC has gained more than 120% since the beginning of the month, after a wild growth of 160% in May, pushing its 2021 rally to over 2,600%. Last week, the trading frenzy …
Read More »Joints for jabs? Washington state allows cannabis stores to hand out FREE POT to Covid-19 vaccine recipients
“In an effort to support Covid-19 vaccinations, the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) today announced that it would provide a temporary allowance to state licensed cannabis retailers to provide one joint to adult consumers who receive a vaccination at an in-store vaccination clinic,” the agency said in a Monday press …
Read More »Blinken claims Iran’s nuclear bomb ‘breakout time’ may soon be a ‘matter of weeks’, with talks held hostage to US sanctions
Speaking to lawmakers during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Monday, Blinken said that despite ongoing discussions in Vienna to return to the nuclear deal, it is still unknown whether the two sides will be able to reach an agreement, adding that Tehran’s nuclear program continues to trudge ahead …
Read More »Trying to skewer someone for dumb social media posts made 9 years ago as a teen is a new low for cancel culture
I don’t know about you, but I was apt to say lots of extremely dumb things as a teenager that I didn’t believe then and I certainly don’t believe now. Come to think of it, even as a fully grown if-not-exactly mature adult, I am still apt to say idiotic …
Read More »‘He fanned those flames’: Obama says Trump was a factor in rise of anti-Semitism while president
In an interview with Jewish Insider published on Monday, Obama recalled a speech he gave at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC at the end of his presidency, and then moved into seemingly targeting his successor. “When I gave that speech, it was clear that anti-Semitism was on the rise …
Read More »‘Battle for the Soul’ provides some interesting tidbits but completely misses the mark on its central point…why Joe Biden won
In ‘The Art of War’, the Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu’s classic treatise on military strategy, the matter of insight is raised thus: “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every …
Read More »No passports for ‘anti-Semites’? German MP suggests barring those questioning ‘Israel’s existence’ from getting German citizenship
“The Citizenship law should expressly prohibit naturalization of people who have committed anti-Semitic acts,” Mathias Middelberg, a lawmaker from Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU), told the German NOZ newspaper ahead of the parliamentary debate on the amendments to the citizenship law that are to be voted on later this week. …
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