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GOP populism and the "bread and circuses" of ancient Rome

#GOP #populism #bread #circuses #ancient #Rome Sept. 15, 2023 3 AM PT To the editor: Jonah Goldberg aptly cites a historical equivalent to former President Trump’s “incessant incitement of his followers’ outrage on his behalf” — to wit, “Mark Antony waving Caesar’s bloody toga to incite the mob.” (“Mike Pence is railing against populism among Republicans. But he’s late to the game,” Opinion,…

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The Executive Trying to Make Microsoft Smarter About AI

#Executive #Microsoft #Smarter Chief Technology Officer Kevin Scott spearheaded the tech titan’s unlikely partnership with OpenAI.

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Kim Jong Un reçoit des drones explosifs en cadeau

#Kim #Jong #reçoit #des #drones #explosifs #cadeau Le dirigeant nord-coréen Kim Jong Un a reçu dimanche en cadeau cinq drones explosifs, un drone de reconnaissance et un gilet pare-balles des mains du gouverneur de la région de Primorye, dans l’Extrême-Orient russe, selon l’agence de presse officielle TASS.  • À lire aussi: Kim Jong Un accueilli par le ministre russe de la Défense à…

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The Steam Deck returns to an all-time low, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals

#Steam #Deck #returns #alltime #rest #weeks #tech #deals Apple may have dominated this week’s tech news cycle, but our featured tech deal of the week comes courtesy of Valve: The company has discounted its Steam Deck handheld by up to 20 percent, matching the all-time low for what we consider the best portable gaming PC for most people. Elsewhere, the Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 5 is $200 off with…

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Long Island serial killings: A timeline of the investigation

#Long #Island #serial #killings #timeline #investigation What began as a search for one missing woman led to multiple bodies and the capture of a man police say is a serial killer.  May 1, 2010: Shannan Gilbert disappears Shannan Gilbert GilgoNews.com Shannan Gilbert, 23, was working as an escort. In the early morning hours of May 1, 2010, Gilbert made a frantic phone call to 911. She had been…

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Couple find contentment leaving inner-city apartment for spacious new life in the country and growing flowers

#Couple #find #contentment #leaving #innercity #apartment #spacious #life #country #growing #flowers After swapping their demanding jobs and cosmopolitan life in inner Melbourne for a bush block in Queensland, Jennifer Nini and Ben McGuire haven’t looked back. The hills near Woolooga, north-west of Gympie, have been an ideal location to get back to basics and create a picture-perfect spray-free…

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How an auto workers strike 87 years ago transformed America

#auto #workers #strike #years #transformed #America New York CNN  —  During the final days of 1936, about 50 autoworkers at General Motors shut down their machines at Fisher Body Plant No. 2 in Flint, Michigan, and sat down. The workers, members of the tiny United Automobile Workers union founded just a year prior, sought to improve brutal working conditions at mighty General Motors, the…

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Best iPhone 15 deals: Get £715 off + FREE Disney Plus

#iPhone #deals #FREE #Disney Best iPhone 15 deals: Preorder the all-new iPhone to get it on release date (Image: APPLE • GETTY • EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS ) This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Searching for the best iPhone 15 deals? We’ve got you covered. We’ve scoured the preorder prices from the biggest UK mobile networks,…

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The Resumption Of US Military Activity In Niger Puts France On The Strategic Backfoot

#Resumption #Military #Activity #Niger #Puts #France #Strategic #Backfoot This is Naked Capitalism fundraising week. 902 donors have already invested in our efforts to combat corruption and predatory conduct, particularly in the financial realm. Please join us and participate via our donation page, which shows how to give via check, credit card, debit card or PayPal or our new payment processor,…

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Americans Who Love Democracy Are Organizing Against The Radicalized Republican Party And A Landslide Defeat Of The GOP Is Predicted For 2024. The Party Of Mitt Romney And John McCain Is Dead. Power-hungry, Cruel Autocrats Lead The Party Now. Traditional Republicans, With The Exception Of A Few, Let The Extremists Take Over. Additionally, Republican Christians Have Given Up Their Values To Worship Un-principled Extremists. Trump Thinks Evangelicals Are Weird And Gullible.

#Americans #Love #Democracy #Organizing #Radicalized #Republican #Party #Landslide #Defeat #GOP #Predicted #Party #Mitt #Romney #John #McCain #Dead #Powerhungry #Cruel #Autocrats #Lead #Party #Traditional #Republicans #Exception #Extremists #Additionally #Republican #Christians #Values #Worship #Unprincipled #Extremists #Trump #Thinks #Evangelicals #Weird #Gullible Abortion, climate change, and…

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Kylie Jenner and Jordyn Woods Friendship Timeline

#Kylie #Jenner #Jordyn #Woods #Friendship #Timeline While Jenner and Woods seemed to be stronger than ever, a situation began to unfold that would affect their friendship for years to come. In February 2019, TMZ reported that Khloé Kardashian’s then-boyfriend, Tristan Thompson, was seen getting very close with someone at a house party just days after he spent Valentine’s Day with Kardashian. The…

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Diet Tips for Advanced Prostate Cancer

#Diet #Tips #Advanced #Prostate #Cancer As you go through prostate cancer treatment, there are foods you can eat — and others to avoid — that can boost your health. Although there’s no magic diet cure for prostate cancer, your eating habits can make a difference in your outlook. “Across all cancers, and especially prostate cancer, a heart-healthy, sensible, and modest sugar intake diet is…

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The Longest-Running TV Shows Ever

#LongestRunning #Shows Within the last two decades, an influx of streaming services like Netflix has completely changed how we consume entertainment, especially TV shows. Instead of waiting week after week to discover the fate of your favorite character, full seasons of shows are often released all in one day on streamers, giving viewers immediate access to binge-watch the series from beginning…

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Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary to defy EU and extend ban on Ukrainian grain imports

#Poland #Slovakia #Hungary #defy #extend #ban #Ukrainian #grain #imports CNN  —  Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia will defy the European Union and extend a temporary ban placed on Ukrainian grain imports, in a move likely to anger the bloc’s leadership. On Friday, the EU announced plans to suspend a temporary ban placed on the export of Ukrainian grain to a select number of countries in Eastern…

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Dodgers clinch NL West for 10th time in past 11 seasons

#Dodgers #clinch #West #10th #time #seasons SEATTLE — Clayton Kershaw doesn’t know how many more of these celebrations he’ll get the chance to enjoy inside the Los Angeles Dodgers’ clubhouse. Wrapping up an NL West title still feels special. “You have to embrace it. You have to enjoy it. Like I’ve been saying, this could be the last one for a long time. Every year I say that, but you just can’t…

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FineCam Pro is just $50 for life right now

#FineCam #Pro #life Whether you’re a streamer, vlogger, or you just spend a lot of time on conference calls, there are many reasons why you might want more from your webcam. With FineCam Pro, you can supercharge your webcam to create a more immersive, cinematic experience. FineCam lets you capture a single shot from multiple angles, switch between lenses, enhance video resolution, and much…

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A-Rod ratted out Manny Ramirez and Ryan Braun in PED probe

#ARod #ratted #Manny #Ramirez #Ryan #Braun #PED #probe Alex Rodriguez told federal agents nine years ago that three Major League Baseball All-Stars — Manny Ramirez, Ryan Braun and an unnamed player — were performance-enhancing drug clients of Biogenesis founder Anthony Bosch, according to an ESPN report. In 2014, the New York Yankees star had been summoned by federal agents as part of their…

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