Tuesday, August 27, 2019

'Fox & Friends' Defense of Trump's G7 Grift Is Comically Dumb

 
The Symbiosis of Stupid continues.
If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser.
 
 
 
 
Fox & Friends Offered Comically Dumb Defenses of Trump's G7 Grift
 
You scratch my back, I'll scratch yours. That's essentially the relationship between Donald Trump, American president, and his State TV network, Fox News. Normally, the propaganda arm of an authoritarian regime is run in-house, but in the U-S-of-A, none of that is necessary. The profit motive is enough to power the cable network's absolute allegiance to Trump and his movement, as the two engage in a Symbiosis of Stupid and keep millions of American eyeballs glued to the screen as viewers are fed a steady diet of resentment and all-American mythology. Fox gets advertiser cash. Trump gets a dependable political base rarely exposed to information which might pop his balloon. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
Every Major Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Fan Theory
 
In a lot of ways, the months and years of speculation about Star Wars movies are just as fun as the Star Wars movies themselves. The actual film only last for a few hours, while the theories, the discussions, and the research leading up to the big release date seemingly goes on forever. There are hundreds of thousands of posts and blogs on fan sites and Reddit and other forums in the expanse of the Internet. Hell before the Internet was even a thing, fans found a way to endlessly debate the nuances of a galaxy far far away. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Serena Williams' Husband Turned a Vintage T-Shirt Into a Brilliant Fashion Troll
 
On Monday night, bitter tennis rivals Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams competed in the first round of the U.S. Open, in which Williams obliterated Sharapova in straight sets. Casual. But while a whooping was happening on court, the most subtle of fashion drags was simmering in the stands. Williams' husband, Alexis Ohanian, trolled the hell out of Sharapova with a simple vintage T-shirt, becoming sports husband of the year and also a shade king. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
Johnnie Walker Just Released 2 New Game of Thrones Whiskies
 
Would you believe we're still dissecting fan theories about Game of Thrones and how it fell on its own sword like a bumbling idiot in its final season? Well, we are. There's much to discuss and much to hate. But one thing to not hate is the seemingly endless conveyer belt of good branded booze to come out of the show, allowing you to drink on-theme while you grumble, stubbornly refusing to get over it. That's the dream. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
How to Wear a Hoodie in Pretty Much Any Scenario
 
Technically, wearing a hoodie is only as complicated as, well… wearing a hoodie. You either pull it on or zip it up and—bang—you've done it. But you know nothing's really as simple as all that when it comes to style, or you wouldn't be here exploring the intricacies of how, exactly, one should incorporate a hooded sweatshirt into a 'fit in the fall of 2019. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
The Irishman Is One of the Most Ambitious Movies of Martin Scorsese's Career
 
Martin Scorsese has been at the helm of some of cinema's biggest cultural revelations. Mean Streets defied conventions to usher in a new movement in American film. The Last Temptation of Christ dared to challenge an entire goddamn religion. The 76-year-old director endured nearly three whole decades of industry complications and resistance to pull off his most recent passion project, Silence. But now, Scorsese attempting his most astonishing feat yet: drawing together not one, not two, but four of cinema's greatest living legends for one decades-spanning $125 million mob epic, The Irishman. Read More
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
Start your superhero transformation today
 
 
Follow Us
 
         
 
Unsubscribe  Privacy Notice
 
 
 
 
                                                           

No comments:

Post a Comment