Press Secretary Spicer Waves Around Printouts of Tweets During White House Briefing
Spicer took issue with a Tweet from Susan Rice, and addressed it by waving around a printout.
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What Was Really Driving the Uber Boycott This Weekend
People are irked over things like surge pricing, and this was a perfect opportunity to vent.
Are National Parks Service Employees Going Rogue to Oppose Donald Trump on Twitter?
The National Parks Service was banned from Twitter by the Trump Administration after retweeting a New York Times reporter who compared aerial crowd photos from Donald Trump’s and Barack Obama’s inaugurations. But some tweeters, claiming to be Parks Service employees, say they’ve gone rogue to defy the ban. The Department of the Interior issued a complete […]
Is Wearable Tech Sexist? Some Designers Think So
Wearable tech experts say designers aren’t considering the full range of consumers, so the devices are flawed.
Embattled Facebook Adds ‘Conservative’ Star Campbell Brown to News Team
While at NBC, Brown was known within the news business as an outlier with right-leaning sympathies.
Chinese State Media Tells Donald Trump to Lay Off Twitter
ButSean Spicer can’t take Trump’s Twitter away, it’s unlikely Chinese state media will have much effect.
Humiliation as Washington Post Spends Holidays Fixing ‘Russian Hacker’ Fake News Story
The Washington Post has finally corrected a hysterical story it wrote last week, alleging that Russian hackers had wormed their way into a Vermont way-station that controlled part of the Northeastern United States’ electric grid. The Post‘s headline was terrifying, laying out what appeared to be evidence of an imminent attack on the national infrastructure, uncovered in the […]
That Amazon Echo You Got for Xmas? Here’s Why the Cops May Want to Listen in on Your Recordings
Alexa doesn’t just record, relay and answer—she also stores your requests for an indefinite period of time.
‘Ugh, This Is SO Sad’: ‘Teen Vogue’ Is Now Covering Murders, ICYMI
What happens when you mix tips for curly hair and Justin Bieber news, with stories about people being shot dead.
‘We Need to Stop Rising to His Bait’: Lamestream Media Can’t Decide How to Cover Trump’s Terrifying Tweets
Meanwhile, he keeps scaring the s**t out of people on Twitter.
Tom Arnold Calls on ‘Gamers’ to Hack Into MGM Database for ‘Racist’ Trump Tapes
Just last week, movie star Tom Arnold threatened to release tapes of Trump using racial slurs and swearing at his children on the set of The Apprentice — a video he says he acquired from some of the show’s production assistants. According to Arnold, he didn’t release the tapes during the election cycle — even though […]