A.J. Delgado, a former senior advisor to Donald Trump, and self-described “now proud critic,” made clear on Sunday just what kind of equivocating nonsense that is, and how far people will go to try to excuse having been in line with a would-be dictator. Read more…
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Tom Brady may not have campaigned for Trump, but their friendship helped legitimize MAGA fanaticism
A.J. Delgado, a former senior advisor to Donald Trump, and self-described “now proud critic,” made clear on Sunday just what kind of equivocating nonsense that is, and how far people will go to try to excuse having been in line with a would-be dictator. Read more…
After all these years, Brady still passing… on responsibility for supporting Trump
A.J. Delgado, a former senior advisor to Donald Trump, and self-described “now proud critic,” made clear on Sunday just what kind of equivocating nonsense that is, and how far people will go to try to excuse having been in line with a would-be dictator. Read more…
Trump’s banker at Deutsche Bank resigned amid a property deal probe
Rosemary Vrablic, the longtime banker for Donald Trump, left Deutsche Bank AG in December after an internal investigation found she engaged in “undisclosed activities” related to a real estate deal. Vrablic was “permitted to resign” as a result of the probe, according to a disclosure by the bank on the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s BrokerCheck service. The […]
Ivanka and Jared took a massive income hit in their final year at the White House
Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner reported as much as $120 million in income for 2020 in their final financial disclosure forms as White House advisers, a more than 20% drop from what they reported a year ago. The couple, both of whom waived government salaries, said they had income of at […]
Retail traders storm back, pushing GameStop futures above $400—while the rest of the market sinks
This is the web version of the Bull Sheet, Fortune’s no-BS daily newsletter on the markets. Sign up to receive it in your inbox here. Good morning, Bull Sheeters. It’s Friday. Let’s play a thought experiment: your we-the-people broker informs you: We’ve instituted a new rule: you cannot buy the hottest stocks on the market; you […]
Facebook “Supreme Court” overrules company in 4 of its first 5 decisions
Enlarge / Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in 2017. (credit: Mark Zuckerberg) The Oversight Board, an independent organization set up to review Facebook’s content moderation decisions, handed down its first batch of rulings on Thursday. The rulings didn’t go well for Facebook’s moderators. Out of five substantive rulings, the board overturned four and upheld one. Most […]
LOL, The MyPillow Guy Was Just Banned From Twitter!
Mike Lindell’s Twitter account has been put to sleep! Just like his bestie Donald Trump, the CEO of MyPillow has been forced to take a permanent rest from the social media site for continuing to push the baseless conspiracy theory that Trump won the election. A spokesperson for the platform told TMZ that it decided […]
Biden vows to electrify the federal government’s 600,000-vehicle fleet
Enlarge / WASHINGTON, DC: President Joe Biden speaks before signing an executive order related to American manufacturing in the South Court Auditorium of the White House complex on January 25, 2021 in Washington, DC. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) The federal government owns more than 600,000 civilian vehicles—trucks, vans, and passenger vehicles—with a large large majority […]
Billie Eilish Thought A Box Of Froot Loops Cost $35!
We love how open and honest Billie Eilish has been throughout her brief, impressive career. But usually her admissions aren’t quite this embarrassing. During a new Vanity Fair interview released on Monday, the Bad Guy singer — who has gone triple platinum, topped a billion YouTube views, and earned an estimated net worth north of $20 million in […]