#MorningMonarchy: January 24, 2018


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#MorningMonarchy: January 24, 2018Tide pods, Coke worms and shots of Patrón + this day in history w/Ted Bundy’s execution and our song of the day by Calexico on your Morning Monarchy for January 24, 2018.

Notes/Links:

Oregon voters overwhelmingly pass health care taxes
http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/01/oregon_voters_overwhelmingly_p.html

Amazon Go cashierless convenience store opens to the public in Seattle
https://twitter.com/XEyezWideOpenX/status/955100544871354368

In the name of journalism, I tried to shoplift from Amazon Go, the company’s convenience store of the future
https://twitter.com/nickwingfield/status/955101225489375233

Voodoo Doughnut hires new CEO, a former Starbucks adviser and senior VP at MOD Pizza
https://twitter.com/XEyezWideOpenX/status/954282806967984128

App to record sexual consent in the blockchain will be used to discredit sexual assault survivors
https://twitter.com/BlacklistedNews/status/955877307884843008

Tech CEO: Regulate FACEBOOK Like Cigarette Industry
https://twitter.com/DRUDGE_REPORT/status/955958471534419968

‘Essential’ food safety inspections continue during shutdown
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/955371752724430848

#JellO – and not the Biafra one – gets thrust into political circus with #SchumerShutdown show
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/955529561386528768

Chuck #Schumer: Negotiating With President Trump Is like Negotiating With #Jello 1/20/18 (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/956069616517898240

Gov’t Cracks Down on Tide Pods For “Looking Like Candy” As Senator Says He Wants to Eat One
https://twitter.com/BlacklistedNews/status/955139217947947008

YouTube Banning ‘#TidePodChallenge’ Videos (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/956070235064426497

Pizza place introduces ‘delicious-looking’ Calzone Tide Pods
https://twitter.com/boozeleprechaun/status/954173076991815680

Brooklyn Pizzeria Creates #TidePod Pizza (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/956071203713748992

Record shows Jimmy John’s sprouts repeatedly sicken patrons
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/955734502390751232

Jimmy John’s Told to Cut Alfalfa #Sprouts From Menu (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/956071482714742785

Sushi lover pulls 5-foot tapeworm from his body, doctor says
https://twitter.com/erikmoshe/status/954824996341370880

The real thing: Italian girl finds worm in her Coca-Cola
https://twitter.com/TheLocalItaly/status/954049266044911616

E. Coli found in water used for coffee & tea on flights (Audio)
https://twitter.com/RT_America/status/955997835958325248

Former Assistant Stole $1.2 Million Of Wine From Goldman’s No. 2
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/953797521494638593

Bacardi is buying all of Patron
https://twitter.com/SFGate/status/955580578270605313

ADM pursues big ag merger with grain trader Bunge
https://twitter.com/boozeleprechaun/status/954932125949661184

But…but… I thought @Nestle was health conscious: Nestle cooks up new ruby chocolate for launch in Kit Kat-crazed Japan
https://twitter.com/boozeleprechaun/status/954137246235529216

Will hemp-infused iced tea create a buzz in the marketplace?
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/954223360053055493

DHS waives 30 regulations to speed border wall
https://twitter.com/DRUDGE_REPORT/status/955564544423641089

The 1947 Plan to Save an Iconic Natural Monument By Covering It in Plastic
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/955947764067704832

“Meteorologist slips up talking about Chemtrails CBS” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/italix/status/954885102923845632

Monsanto has this weird habit of funding research institutions that coincidentally find no link b/w #RoundUp + cancer (Audio)
https://twitter.com/CrimsonMistUT/status/954826581653929984

USDA proposes changes to ‘National List’ for organic producers
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/954282226841108480

Company stops selling vinyl gloves; cites food safety risks
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/955371782021595136

Paul Bocuse, modest but grandiose French chef, dies at 91
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/954927755841417216

French chef #PaulBocuse dies aged 91, according to France’s interior minister (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/956073946591490049

#HIMTOO Autopsy: Tom Petty died of accidental overdose from multiple pain medications
https://twitter.com/CourageSower/status/955517761869905920

Legendary Rocker #TomPetty Died From Accidental Overdose Of Medications, Coroner Says (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/956074260522467329

#ThisDayInHistory: #January24 w/notorious serial killer #TedBundy executed by the electric chair at the Florida State Prison in 1989 (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/956230024775974912

+ #Caligula assassinated, 1st canned #beer, #Elvis recorded “Teddy Bear”, #Goldsboro NC B-52 crash, #JohnAndYoko shave their heads, @DHSgov begins operations, #Disney buys Pixar
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/956232231286071296

Flashback: 1945 Human Experiment Predicts Current Fluoride Ill Effects (Jan. 24, 2008)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/01/1945-human-experiment-predicts-curren/

Flashback: Still Catapulting the Propaganda – Rummy Resurfaces & Calls for US Propaganda Agency (Jan. 24, 2008)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/01/still-catapulting-propaganda/

Flashback: Dennis Kucinich Has Left the Presidential Race (Jan. 24, 2008)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/01/dennis-kucinich-has-left-presidentia/

Flashback: NYC’s Subway Spycam Network Stuck In The Station (Jan. 24, 2008)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/01/nycs-subway-spycam-network-stuck-in/

Flashback: Random Breathalyzer Tests Planned for UK Motorists (Jan. 24, 2008)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/01/random-breathalyzer-tests-planned-for/

+ #RayStevens, #NeilDiamond, #AaronNeville, #SharonTate, #WarrenZevon, #JohnBelushi, #JoolsHolland birthdays
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/956232777724174336

#PumpUpThaVolume: Calexico – “Under The Wheels” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/956044178307387393