Shocking practices, meritless efforts and digitizing Edison + this day in history w/the Hand of God goal and our song of the day by Trevor Moore on your Morning Monarchy for June 22, 2018.
Notes/Links:
Did a Study Find That Almost All Politicians Are ‘Actual Psychopaths’?
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/are-politicians-actual-psychopaths/
Actor Peter Fonda (@iamfonda) has since deleted his tweets calling for: • The kidnapping & rape of the president’s 11 year-old son • Sarah Sanders children to be kidnapped • DHS Sec Nielsen to be caged naked & raped in public while being filmed
https://twitter.com/bennyjohnson/status/1009489666507231232
Peter Fonda’s Disturbing and Unforgiving History of Defending Child Rape: It’s Not Like The Rapist of 13-yr-old “Killed Anyone”
https://twitter.com/Thomas1774Paine/status/1009479988553420801
Former Aiden frontman and emo singer William Control accused of running a violently abusive ‘sex cult’
https://twitter.com/NME/status/1009848075563696129
Nerdist Removes Chris Hardwick References From Site Amid Chloe Dykstra’s Abuse Claim (Audio)
https://twitter.com/boozeleprechaun/status/1007953989965615104
This is a good reminder about not selling your life’s work to multinational corporations: Roseanne Barr reacts to ABC’s new spinoff, ‘The Conners’
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1010175324099784705
Pete Docter, Jennifer Lee to Lead Pixar, Disney Animation // #JohnLasseter’s Duties at @Disney & @DisneyPixar Split Between #PeteDocter and #JenniferLee (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1009305395918200833
Netflix now worth nearly $20B more than Disney, as $NFLX shares top $400 for the first time since the last split
https://twitter.com/jowens510/status/1009161938931146754
Disney hikes bid for Fox assets to $71.3 billion, tops Comcast (Audio)
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1009584635091791876
ABC News Apologizes After Banner Falsely Claims Paul Manafort Killed Five People
https://twitter.com/DRUDGE_REPORT/status/1009499523524145152
NATIONAL ENQUIRER Publisher Subpoena In Cohen Probe…
https://twitter.com/DRUDGE_REPORT/status/1009564131618316288
Big Pharma Vaccine Billionaire Just Bought the LA Times
https://twitter.com/cryptogon/status/1009857791937282048
Hundreds Of WaPo Employees Revolt Over “Shocking Pay Practices”, Ask Bezos To “Share The Wealth”
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1008905506898006016
Apple reaches a multi-year deal with Oprah Winfrey to create original programs for its streaming service
https://twitter.com/AP/status/1007676884694511616
#MediaMemes: @RobReiner, director of the infamous “We’re At War” propaganda piece with accused sex abuser #MorganFreeman, shreds #RobertDeNiro for his “Fuck Trump” outburst, “You’re Helping Trump”
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1009557936580935681
With Crashed Pence Bio, Macmillan Turns Its Eye to a ‘Shadow President’
https://twitter.com/PublishersWkly/status/1008722298684297217
.@DCComics Announces Line-Wide Vertigo [@Vertigo_Comics] Relaunch & Rebranding With Seven New Series From Zoë Quinn [@UnburntWitch], @BryanEdwardHill, @RamonVillalobos & More
https://twitter.com/PasteMagazine/status/1004771934415048704
Interview w/ Sargon Of Akkad on #GamerGate
https://mediamonarchy.com/2014/12/sargon/
Jennifer Lawrence to star as Elizabeth Holmes in new movie about Theranos scandal
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1008193944876920832
‘Stargate SG-1’ credits thank “U.S. Space Command”
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1009203098894544896
The popular Turkish rapper Ezhel was acquitted, after spending three weeks in jail, of charges of inciting cannabis use through social media postings and song lyrics
https://twitter.com/AFP/status/1009123897390784513
“My Acid Trip With Groucho Marx” by Paul Krassner
https://twitter.com/WFMU/status/1009429925806264320
Tidal Responds to Prince’s Heirs’ ‘Meritless’ Efforts to Get Out of Streaming Deal
https://twitter.com/billboardbiz/status/1009556649823162368
Leon White, known as pro wrestler Vader, dies at age of 63
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1009550869162012672
RIP longtime Cramps drummer Nick Knox. He was such a great drummer and just the coolest of the cool.
https://twitter.com/michaelazerrad/status/1007835977107365888
6.18.2018: Two rappers shot dead today. XXXTentacion, 20, in Miami. Jimmy Wopo, 21, in Pittsburgh.
https://twitter.com/CryptoLoren/status/1008904224988688384
US Rapper XXXTentacion Killed in Drive-By Shooting
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1008906980453437442
The Troubled Life and Symbolic Death of XXXTentacion
https://twitter.com/vigilantfeed/status/1009562382585286661
Suspect arrested in rapper XXXTentacion’s shooting death
https://twitter.com/guardianmusic/status/1009807887726624768
Man Arrested In Fla. Murder Of XXXTentacion // Arrest Made in Shooting Death of Rapper #XXXTentacion in Florida (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1010212845349269504
Meditation and Music May be the Ideal Combo to Fend off Depression
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1008211959152545792
NOFX’s Fat Mike asks, “When did punk rock become so safe?”
https://twitter.com/pitchfork/status/1009880428940062727
Kurt Cobain Rarities Destroyed in Museum Fire in Washington
https://twitter.com/XEyezWideOpenX/status/1008600399333548032
Digitizing Thomas Edison’s record label
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1009164381026856960
Happy 60th Birthday Jello Biafra (Dead Kennedys)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1008454673941098498
The Last Poets released first LP in 20 years (listen), playing free NYC show
https://twitter.com/xopublicity/status/1009809659534893056
#NewMusicFriday: @ORBinfo’s 15th LP and the surprise return of MC Paul Barman (@MCPB) + @YukonBlonde’s 4th, a @Garbage reissue – and did you know that Detroit proto-punks Death became a Christian hard rock band called 4th Movement?? 🎼🎶
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1010024541899276288
#ThisDayInHistory: #June22 w/The controversial #HandOfGod goal by Diego #Maradona in the quarter-finals of the 1986 FIFA #WorldCup match between Argentina and England is scored, #ARG goes on to win the whole World Cup (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1010219082900070400
+ Operation #Barbarossa, #PledgeOfAllegiance adopted, FDR signs the #GIBill, “Wipe Out”/”Classical Gas” released, #MarkDavidChapman pleads guilty, #GeorgeCarlin/#SaintCarlin dies, another @WMATA crash
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1010219083843842049
Flashback: KSM, CIA, NYT & The Torture of 9/11: Inside a 9/11 Mastermind’s Interrogation // After the Waterboarding // New York Times Outs CIA Operative (Jun. 22, 2008)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/06/ksm-cia-nyt-torture-of-911/
Flashback: Nat’l guard troops to leave border patrol on july 15 (Jun. 22, 2008)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/06/natl-guard-troops-to-leave-border/
Flashback: Government sued over seizure of liberty dollars (Jun. 22, 2008)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/06/government-sued-over-seizure-of-liberty/
Flashback: Is everything seemingly spinning out of control? (Jun. 22, 2008)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/06/is-everything-seemingly-spinning-out-of/
+ #JulianHuxley, @DianneFeinstein, #KrisKristofferson, @BritHume, #MerylStreep, @SenWarren, @AuthorDanBrown birthdays
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1010219084900777984
#PumpUpThaVolume/#MediaMemes: Trevor Moore – “Founding Fathers” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1007757849747865601