Jimmy Kimmel’s staff reviewer Yehya reviews Marvel’s huge hit movie Black Panther: Link: https://youtu.be/Lf2KP16ljZk by … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2018
At Vox, Dylan Matthews interviews former White House chief economist Jason Furman about the Trump budget proposal, which Furman finds alarming because while he has no problems with using large deficits to escape a serious recession, he doesn’t like President … Continue reading
Since the election (even before his inauguration) President Trump has made a number of announcements about jobs created or retained in the United States thanks to his policies, actions, and influence. The nonprofit investigative journalism group ProPublica has followed up … Continue reading
I haven’t tried Google’s Art and Culture app, but apparently one of the things it can do is search historical portraits to find people you look like. (Well, not just you. That would be an awfully narrowly focused product.) I … Continue reading
When Stephen Colbert shows a photo of someone in the news, he routinely gives an alternative description based on how they look in the picture, as in “White House spokesperson and angry woman behind you at Target Sarah Huckabee Sanders.” … Continue reading
Link: https://youtu.be/3spcEeE5Quc by … Continue reading
From Engrish.com, a picture of a T-shirt found in Japan: by … Continue reading
Update 2018 February 7: The launch was successful in every respect but one: The middle of the three booster rockets failed to land on the floating platform as intended because one of the required engine firings didn’t happen. Interestingly, the … Continue reading
I don’t think this is as funny as the 2017 version, but it’s still amusing. (Congratulations to the Philadelphia Eagles, by the way, who I had been hoping would win the Superbowl.) Link: https://youtu.be/3tUCuMSPQwE by … Continue reading
There is no official head of the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, or of its legal, financial, and enforcement divisions. There are other vacant top posts in the Departments of Defense, State, Energy, and Agriculture, as well as the … Continue reading