Talk o Tuesday
Talko Tuesday: May 02, 2023
Good morning, News Viewers, and Happy Tuesday. Damn, I have our local news on and just awful…third stabbing in less than a week in Davis, CA. I don’t know how much anyone knows about Davis, MORE
Year: 2023
Celebrity Death Watch
Canadian Folk Music Icon Gordon Lightfoot Dead at 84
Canadian folk music icon Gordon Lightfoot, whose evocative and poetic songs are etched into the musical landscape of Canada, has died at the age of 84, at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, according to his longtime MORE
News
Six Confirmed Dead in Rural Illinois Dust Storm
Wind gusts up to 45 mph across farm fields in rural Illinois caused a multiple car pile up resulting in six confirmed fatalities and at least 30 transports to hospitals. “It’s been very dry across MORE
PORN
Marjorie Taylor Greene Wants to Ban Pornhub, ‘I Don’t Even Know Why it Exists’
Marjorie Taylor Greene is disgusted that websites like Pornhub exist, and even more horrified that Hunter Biden may have used them. Raw Story reports that the Republican from Georgia shared her newfound knowledge of the MORE
In case you missed it:
Liveblog - ICYMI: May 1, 2023
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Abortion
Feds: Hospitals That Denied Emergency Abortion Broke the Law
WASHINGTON — Two hospitals that refused to provide an emergency abortion to a pregnant woman who was experiencing premature labor put her life in jeopardy and violated federal law, a first-of-its-kind investigation by the federal MORE
Music
Paul Stanley from KISS has Thoughts on Gender Controversies
Paul Stanley, frontman and founder of the 70s rock band KISS known for elaborate makeup, costumes, and platform shoes, has thoughts about gender-identity issues in children. He suggested that children who had gender identity questions MORE
Congress
Schumer Plans Senate Hearings to Expose MAGA House Debt Ceiling Deal
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on Monday plans for Senate hearings starting this week “to expose the true impact of this reckless legislation on everyday Americans.” Thursday’s Budget Committee hearing will be led by MORE
Free Range Free Chat
Free Range Free Chat
Good morning, News Viewers, and welcome to Monday. In lieu of Rachel’s absence, you’re stuck with me. I won’t even try to compete with Rachel’s awesomeness when it comes to her creativity and well thought MORE
Police Behaving Badly
Colorado Police Officer is the First to be Convicted of ‘Failure to Intervene’ Under State Law
Former Officer Francine Martinez THE THIN BLUE LINE A former Colorado police officer last week became the first to be convicted by a jury of failing to intervene after jurors found she did not step MORE
Weekend Wrap Up
Liveblog - Weekend Wrap Up: April 30, 2023
With so much going on in our world, we sometimes miss important issues. Please feel free to share any headlines or new developments we may have missed providing they come from reliable and credible sources. MORE
Last Call
Last Call: April 29, 2023- The WH Correspondents’ Dinner
Good evening, News Viewers, and welcome to the weekend! Tonight is the White House Correspondents’ Dinner “where the who’s who of Washington, D.C. will gather to celebrate and honor each other. Daily Show correspondent Roy MORE
Media
RFK Jr. Shows Up on Mainstream News, Polling 19% at Fox News
Republicans have made it clear that they hope Robert Kennedy Jr.’s campaign damages Biden. An April 21-24 Fox News poll is showing Kennedy at 19%, and that network has been been frequently covering the campaign, MORE
In case you missed it:
ICYMI: April 29, 2023
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Extreme Court
Jane Roberts, Who is Married to Chief Justice John Roberts, Made $10.3 Million in Commissions From Elite Law Firms
Two years after John Roberts’ confirmation as the Supreme Court’s chief justice in 2005, his wife, Jane Sullivan Roberts, made a pivot. After a long and distinguished career as a lawyer, she refashioned herself as MORE
Gun Violence
And Another Mass Shooting in the Good Ole US of A: 5 dead in Texas
Five people are dead after being shot in a Texas home by a suspect armed with AR-15 style rifle in a horrific series of “execution style” shootings, police said. The incident occurred at 11:31 p.m. MORE
Drug Legalization
Minnesota GOP Lawmakers Get Lit Up Over Recreational Marijuana Comments
During a Minnesota Senate debate over three bills to legalize recreational marijuana, several GOP state senators spoke against the bills and got baked roasted for their comments. Those bills would allow residents 21 and older MORE
Civil Rights
Former Miami Heat Champion, Dwyane Wade, Packs Up His Family and Leaves Florida
Former NBA star, Dwyane Wade, says he left Florida because he feels his family “would not be accepted there or feel comfortable there” because of anti-LGBTQ+ policies in the state. Wade has a 15-year-old daughter, MORE
Extreme Court
Alito Thinks He Knows Who Dobbs Leaker is — and Says It’s Not a Conservative
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. said in an interview earlier this month that he has a “pretty good idea” who leaked his draft Supreme Court opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade and its constitutional right MORE
Religion - Superstition
DeSantis Says He Prayed Away Category 5 Hurricane Dorian
LE††UCE PREY DeSantis delivered the keynote address at the Celebrate the Faces Israel event held at the Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem. “We brought the delegation for prayer at the Western Wall. The only thing I can MORE
In case you missed it:
Liveblog - ICYMI: April 28, 2023
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Updates
Montana’s Transgender Rep is Exiled
After Montana Republican legislators voted to ban transgender Rep. Zooey Zephyr from the legislative session on the House floor until early next week, she took a seat on a bench outside the floor. Armed with MORE
Post Trump
Updates: E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump
“He raped me whether I screamed or not!” E. Jean Carroll took the stand yesterday and after cross examination, the judge dismissed the jury for the day, The judge also scolded TFG’s lawyer, Joseph Tacopina, MORE
2024 Election
Joe Manchin Looking to be Challenged by Republican Jim Justice
West Virginia Republicans are excited to hear that former governor of the state, Jim Justice, announced he’s running for the U.S. Senate. Justice was elected governor of West Virginia in 2016 as a Democrat, but MORE
Free Chat Friday
Friday Free Chat, Week 16
Happy Friday, Nvers, take it away…..whatcha got?