tag:dreamwidth.org,2009-05-01:190123If You Ask MeMindless Babblings of a Schadenfreudeschadenfreude2020-06-19T23:45:02Ztag:dreamwidth.org,2009-05-01:190123:107580Enough Is Enough!2020-06-19T23:40:16Z2020-06-19T23:45:02Zpublic0<p>No social media until Monday. No Twitter, no Facebook, I may not even watch the news on television.</p><br /><p><b>Trump</b><br /> <ol><br /> <li>Scheduled a rally in Tulsa, where the Greenwood Massacre took place in 1921, and has been called "the single worst incident of racial violence in American history".</li><br /> <li>Made a tweet threatening protesters with violence if they show up at the rally, and called them "lowlifes".</li><br /> <li>Is making people sign a waiver of liability in case they contract CoVID 19 at his rally.</li><br /> <li>Whining like a little bitch, saying the Supreme Court doesn't like him because of their rulings on DACA and LGBTQ this week.</li><br /> <li>Posted a manipulated video of two toddlers on Facebook last night, the eve of Juneteenth, to promote racial tension, and blamed it on CNN. When he was called out, he said it was a parody, meant for a laugh.</li><br /> <li>Has not acknowledged Juneteenth. At all.</li><br /> </ol></p><p><br /> <b>Ansel Elgort</b><br /> <ol><br /> <li>Accuser states she was seventeen, was five feet-two inches tall, and weighed less than one hundred pounds.</li><br /> <li>Alleged that when he initiated sex, she was terrified and sobbing in pain, but he refused to stop.</li><br /> <li>Alleged that he told her they "just needed to break her in."</li><br /> <li>The same day, an anonymous person tweeted that Ansel is a racist, and likes to use the n-word. This person claims to have gone to high school with Ansel.</li><br /> <li>Newsweek magazine pointed out that several of the commenters claimed Elgort was the only "Ansel" to have ever attended the school mentioned in the post.</li><br /> </ol></p><p>My head is about to split open from all the hate and negativity. My anxiety level is off the chart. In the wise words of Mr. Leary, it's time to turn on, tune in, and drop out!</p><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=schadenfreude&ditemid=107580" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-05-01:190123:95347Day 942017-04-05T01:05:45Z2017-04-05T01:05:45ZAnderson Cooper 360gigglypublic0<div align="justify"><b>April 4, 2017 - Joaquin Castro tells Wolf Blitzer, "I wouldn't be surprised after all of this is said and done that some people end up in jail."</b><p>This makes my heart sing -- please to be noting my screen name and icon!</p><p><a href="http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/04/politics/joaquin-castro-cnntv-jail/index.html">Castro predicts Trump aides will go to jail in Russia investigation.</a></p></div><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=schadenfreude&ditemid=95347" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-05-01:190123:95161Day 932017-04-05T01:03:59Z2017-04-05T01:03:59ZAnderson Cooper 360enthralledpublic0<div align="justify"><b>April 3, 2017 - What is Unmasking and Did Susan Rice Do Anything Wrong?</b><p>Requesting that is a routine thing for national security advisers to do, according to former senior officials, including Keith Alexander, who directed the National Security Agency.</p><p>Rice didn't and couldn't "order" the unmasking of any American, current and former officials say. The agencies that hold the raw surveillance transcripts — usually the NSA or the FBI — make that decision. It's a process subject to rules and reviewed by lawyers, and it has to be justified by an intelligence purpose.</p><p><a href="http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/what-unmasking-did-susan-rice-do-anything-wrong-n742476">What is Unmasking, and Did Susan Rice Do Anything Wrong?</a></p></div><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=schadenfreude&ditemid=95161" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-05-01:190123:94915Day 922017-04-05T01:01:43Z2017-04-05T01:01:43Zexanimatepublic0<div align="justify"><b>April 2, 2017 Rep. Devin Nunes' credibility questioned as Russia Investigation goes on.</b><p><i>"...Now it is the odor of apparent complicity that the White House is smelling. For days, no one at the White House would answer the easily answerable question of who had cleared Nunes into the White House compound to view sensitive intelligence information. Then on Thursday, shortly before Spicer’s briefing, the New York Times reported that two White House officials have been involved in helping to provide Nunes with the information. The Washington Post later named a third person who was involved in handling the material."</i></p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/russia-investigation-has-a-new-front-inside-the-white-house/2017/03/31/e74c8bfc-162b-11e7-833c-503e1f6394c9_story.html?utm_term=.fc86ced519a6"> Russia Investigation has a few front: Inside the White House</a></p></div><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=schadenfreude&ditemid=94915" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> commentstag:dreamwidth.org,2009-05-01:190123:94718Day 912017-04-05T00:58:43Z2017-04-05T00:58:43ZAnderson Cooper 360chipperpublic0<div align="justify"><b>April 1, 2017 Who the Hell is Evelyn Farkas?</b><p>I don't know her personally, we've never met. However, if I ever have the opportunity to meet her, I'd greet her with a hug and a kiss!</p><p>This is a great article - go have a look.</p><p><a href="http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2017/03/31/who_the_hell_is_evelyn_farkas.html">Who the Hell is Evelyn Farkas?</a></p></div><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=schadenfreude&ditemid=94718" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments