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Prince Harry ‘Unfit’ to Receive Pat Tillman Award for Service

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 7:25 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
collage of Pat Tillman, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, and Pat's mom

Tillman’s mom says Harry is unfit ESPN has defended its decision to honor Prince Harry with the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2024 ESPYs — despite blowback from the late hero’s mother, Mary Tillman. ‘I am shocked as to why they would select such a controversial and divisive individual to receive the award,’ Mary told… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: British Royals, Controversy, ESPYs 2024, Invictus Games, Mary Tillman, Meghan Markle, Pat Tillman Award, Prince Harry

Aaron Rogers Trolling Jimmy Kimmel in Downward Spiral from Gridiron to Gaslighting

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 9:22 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Aaron Rodgers being taken off field after injury with image Jimmy Kimmel hosting his show and cartoon of Rodgers as a shock jock.

Rodgers in a downward spiral  Stephen A. Smith is arguably the most influential sports analyst in America. Therefore, it speaks volumes that he has branded “that baaaad man, Aaron Rodgers,” as one of the best to play the game of football.  Except that, in what can only be described as a tragicomic descent, Rodgers seems determined to rebrand himself… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Aaron Rodgers, Controversy, entertainment, Health Misinformation, Jimmy Kimmel, Media Ethics, Public Figures, Sports

Elon Musk Reinstates Alex Jones on X – Giving Advertisers the Finger

Monday, December 11, 2023 at 7:59 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Elon Musk onstage looking like he doesn't care about anything with image of fuming Alex Jones inset.

Musk reinstates Jones on X Elon Musk proved long ago that he is to business what Donald Trump is to politics. Both revel in defying norms and conventional wisdom.  Yesterday, Musk proved it again by reinstating Alex Jones on X, formerly Twitter. Jones gained infamy by spreading wild conspiracies, including that: a “New World Order” is… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Advertiser Boycott, Alex Jones, conspiracy theories, Controversy, Elon Musk, free speech, social media, Twitter X

Trump Will Win the Nobel Peace Prize; and He Deserves To!

Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 10:41 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

I appreciate why many of you might laugh or even scoff at this prospect. And President Trump’s kakistocratic staff did not help his cause by hailing his nomination for something called the “Noble” Peace Prize. Frankly, this and far too many other blunders make him more worthy of nomination for the igNobel Prize, which I’ve… Read more.

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Filed Under: International Affairs Tagged With: Abraham Accords, Controversy, igNobel Prize, Middle East peace, Nobel Peace Prize, politics, President Barack Obama, President Donald J. Trump

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