CBS News chief Bari Weiss tells staff 'we're toast' without change

CBS News chief Bari Weiss told her staff that “we're toast” if the network continues with its current business strategy and invoked legendary newsman Walter Cronkite as a symbol of old thinking. Three months into her job, Weiss delivered an address to CBS News employees on Tuesday. She's quickly become a polarizing figure in journalism and a headline-maker, notably holding back a “60 Minutes” piece critical of the Trump administration's deportation policy for migrants. Weiss said CBS News needs to adopt a streaming first mentality and open itself to a diversity of opinions. She named a group of 18 new contributors to CBS News.

AP News

Anyone done a red MAGA dunce cap?

A brief image search only turned up one actual photo, which is pretty half-assed, plus a few renders.

#USPol #MAGA #dunce #DunceCap #idiots

What if Trump only tore up NAFTA to create USMCA because he thought it was something to do with his favourite dance song?

#USPol #Trump #stupidity #YMCA #VillagePeople #dance #dunce #NAFTA #USMCA

Always escape special characters…

I came across this report of a bug with iOS Messages voice transcription feature and found it to be rather interesting. Cutting to the chase: Messages will silently fail if voice transcription tries to use an ampersand ("&") as part of a proper name. The example that started the investigation was a message containing "Dave [...]

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"Illegal immigrants don't deserve due process! Send them all to El Salvador Prisons!"
"How do you know they are illegal without due process?"
...
"Because the government said they are."
- Workers Meme Redistribution Union
#HumanRights #Racism #Hypocrisy #Fascist #Dunce

@lauren

Does he know why the USA has a constitution, and why you fought a bloody war two hundred and fifty years ago?

#dunce #FirstDunce

Minerals deal will only succeed if Trump offers security guarantees, Zelenskyy says – POLITICO

https://www.politico.eu/article/minerals-deal-will-only-succeed-if-trump-offers-security-guarantees-zelenskyy-says/

Yeah, sucker...

#uspol #trump #dunce

Minerals deal will only succeed if Trump offers security guarantees, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian president will visit Washington Friday for a “framework” deal, but Kyiv warns it is only a first step.

POLITICO

Overheard at a meeting of the Society of Dating Dunces:

"Let me do the introductions. I am Mr. Bulge. Here we have Miss Huge-Melons, Mr. Torso, and finally Madam AI."

#dating #dunce

Safari compatibility- Vexed by responsive design

I mentioned in my post earlier today that I thought my updates to this site had rendered it incompatible with Safari by failing to render the left and right sidebars in the main blog list navigatio…

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"The text goes on, 'He shall be known by his mark.'"

"What mark is this?"

"Hmm... the Mark of the Dunce, apparently."

#prophecy #mark #dunce #nonsense