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Tag Archive for ‘Dishonesty’

Motorola indulges in small-time affiliate code chicanery
Prologue: Lenovo makes laptops. Sometime in late 2014, it started selling laptops with preinstalled Superfish, reverse-image-search software (useful?) which was […]
DC man’s disingenuous blather reminds me about some ridiculous retail security theater
I once went into a pharmacy to buy a cheap pair of earbuds and found them locked to the rack […]

The Platner supremacy
So, Janet Mills dropped out of the Senate race last week. Advantage Platner, I guess. The BDN put out a […]

That No Kings/Tea Party talking point
There was another round of No Kings protests this weekend, I heard. There were protests all over, big ones. I […]

Surprise! It’s a war!
It was disconcerting to check the socials on my lunch break yesterday and learn that “we” are now at war […]

The name of the State Department’s new propaganda site probably isn’t meant to be ironic
Let me see if I have this right. The Assclown administration… …and now wants to create a website that claims […]

The Platner fuckery
Elections between two contestants in America, especially national elections, tend to be very close. This wasn’t always the case (Reagan […]

Flooding the zone with shit to obscure a declaration of war
Earlier this week, Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump summoned hundreds of military commanders to Quantico to hear speeches. The two […]
“Tilly Norwood” spins Variety’s weathervane
The algo has now served me multiple pieces on the “AI” “actress” “Tilly Norwood” by the same outlet, Variety, which […]