Thursday, November 28, 2019

Turkeys On Turkey Day, 2019

Quick glimpse into the abyss.
New York Times:
Donald Trump Jr., Debut Author, Sees Sales Bolstered by G.O.P. Allies  —  Boxes began arriving in early November at the Phoenix headquarters of Turning Point USA, a conservative student group with ties to the Trump family.  —  They contained copies of the new book by Donald Trump Jr. …
Rashaan Ayesh / Axios:   How Trump Jr.'s book sales were supported by bulk GOP purchases
Emma Powys Maurice / PinkNews:   Donald Trump Jr sinks to new lows by urging his followers to ruin Thanksgiving dinner for ‘liberals’
David Edwards / Raw Story:   Nine conservative groups caught bulk buying Donald Trump Jr.'s book onto the Best Seller's list
BuzzFeed:
Boris Johnson Is Threatening To Review Channel 4's Broadcasting Licence After They Replaced Him With An Ice Sculpture At Thursday's Debate  —  A Conservative source told BuzzFeed News that if they win the coming election they will reassess the channel's public service broadcasting licence.
more at Mediagazer »
The Guardian:
Johnson accused of racial stereotyping with view on Nigerians
Iain Watson / BBC:   General election 2019: Labour to change strategy with two weeks to go
Martin Wolf / Financial Times:   Why I cannot vote for Jeremy Corbyn's Labour party
Reiss Smith / PinkNews:   Tory justice minister defends Boris Johnson's right to call gay men ‘tank topped bum boys’.  Yes, really
Bloomberg:   Johnson Says There'll Be No U.S. Trade Deal if It Includes the NHS
Marik Von Rennenkampff / The Hill:
How to shut down your Trump-supporting family member at Thanksgiving dinner  —  Today hundreds of millions of Americans will sit down with close friends and family over heaping portions of turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes.  After the usual small talk about chilly weather and the day's football matchups …
Cassandra Fairbanks / The Gateway Pundit:   Multiple News Outlets Run ‘Guides’ for ‘Shutting Down’ Trump Supporters During Thanksgiving Dinner
There is nothing anywhere on this human-benighted planet that compensates for the non-stop idiocy.
Not to mention the perpetual murder & exploitation.

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