Diaper characters, edible bottles and vampire facials + this day in history w/grand theft Parsons and our song of the day by Eric Church on your Morning Monarchy for September 19, 2018.
Notes/Links:
Misleading 2008 Anderson Cooper photo used as ‘proof’ of fake Hurricane Florence coverage
https://www.politifact.com/facebook-fact-checks/statements/2018/sep/18/viral-image/hoax-uses-2008-anderson-cooper-photo-proof-fake-hu/
The American Civil Liberties Union is accusing Facebook of discriminating against women by allowing employers to target ads only to men.
https://twitter.com/FinancialTimes/status/1042145752867385344
Pampers is ditching ‘@sesamestreet’ diapers amid #gender concerns
https://twitter.com/XEyezWideOpenX/status/1041753186762145794
Reason Why #Pampers Took Away #SesameStreet Character Illustrations (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1042286301892890626
Bert and Ernie are a ‘loving couple’, Sesame Street writer claims but show creators deny the pair are together or have a sexual orientation
https://twitter.com/AFP/status/1042220317899288577
#UPDATE ‘Sesame Street’ writer backtracks on Bert and Ernie being a ‘loving couple’, says he was misinterpreted
https://twitter.com/AFP/status/1042294987365310464
SeaWorld Enterntainment and its former chief executive will pay $5 million in fines for misleading investors about damage from a documentary film about its treatment of killer whales
https://twitter.com/AFP/status/1042147750245281795
Bundles of marijuana mysteriously wash ashore along Florida’s Atlantic coast
https://twitter.com/koat7news/status/1042084136339427328
In a rare move, federal authorities will allow pharmaceutical-grade cannabis to be imported from Canada for use in a novel research study for treating tremors in adults.
https://twitter.com/CourthouseNews/status/1042141982628491269
First the beer companies, now coke. Big business loves CBD 💀
https://twitter.com/TimWherry/status/1041981777701740545
#CocaCola Might Be Jumping On The #CBD Bandwagon (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1042286011936436227
Cannabis dispensary worker uses bong to fight off bandits wielding bear spray
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1041073861645656064
Conor McGregor unveils his “Proper Twelve” Irish whiskey brand
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1041913084137414657
Half-Marathon Ditches Plastic Water Bottles in Favor of Edible Water Pouches
https://twitter.com/nature_hub/status/1040716056376078337
@PiratesBooty #sellout to @Hersheys for $420M 🏴☠️💰
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1042271139194494976
Nestlé to sell Gerber Life Insurance for $1.55 billion
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1041833470404714497
What next for the Sacklers? A pharma dynasty under siege: ‘You don’t like the scrutiny? Well don’t go putting your name on a wing of the Louvre’
https://twitter.com/FinancialTimes/status/1038540743164481536
David Salamone, who contracted #polio from #vaccine and helped spur changes in U.S. #immunization policy, #dies at 28
https://twitter.com/XEyezWideOpenX/status/1041602472610078721
Man interrupts 2nd #Congressional #District #debate with claim about #vaccines and #autism
https://twitter.com/XEyezWideOpenX/status/1041933108256366593
3 die of breast cancer after organ transplants from same donor
https://twitter.com/koat7news/status/1040302876554219525
Some of #Washington’s biggest #trees are mysteriously #dying 🌲
https://twitter.com/XEyezWideOpenX/status/1041579766317543424
Florence punishes Carolinas with torrential rain, flooding; eight dead
https://twitter.com/BreakingFlash/status/1041062763068481536
‘Inaccessible’ North Carolina Nuclear Plant Declares ‘Unusual Event’ During ‘Hot Shutdown’
https://twitter.com/AntiMedia/status/1041775062557319169
Have you heard of the Turkish celebrity chef “Salt Bae”? Much of Venezuela no doubt will have by today, after a video of President Nicolás Maduro enjoying a meal at his restaurant went viral, in the midst of the ongoing food crisis back home
https://twitter.com/elpaisinenglish/status/1042025931005734913
#Maduro: Let them eat steak (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1042284966715875328
TACO BELL employee refuses customer who doesn’t speak Spanish
https://twitter.com/DRUDGE_REPORT/status/1040662528433352704
Americans are eating out more because of the strong economy — and they’re paying a premium
https://twitter.com/MarketWatch/status/1040302803019882497
Before Food Trucks, Americans Ate ‘Night Lunch’ From Beautiful Wagons
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1041206630594105350
‘Vampire Facial’ May Have Exposed Spa Clients To HIV, New Mexico Health Officials Say
https://twitter.com/XEyezWideOpenX/status/1041598449983148032
Woman lives in fear after learning #VampireFacial from #VIPSpa may have exposed her to HIV (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1042283989858377728
#ThisDayInHistory: #September19 w/#GramParsons of #TheByrds and the #FlyingBurritoBrothers died of a drug overdose in Joshua Tree in 1973 – and then his manager and assistant stole the body and burned it (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1042473800242102272
+ #JamesGarfield killed by doctors, #CharlieChaplin barred from USA, Nevada nuke tests, 1st #Glastonbury, Iran UFO incident, #PMRC formed, @CIA’s @WashingtonPost publish CIA’s #Unabomber manifesto
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1042473801345191936
Flashback: We Must Throw the Moneychangers Out Of the Temple // Paulson: Congress Has No Authority Here // Ron Paul Blasts ‘Secret Govt’ Running Economy // US Gets Busy Printing Money // Fed Announces $180B Cash Flood to Fight Crisis (Sep. 19, 2008)
https://mediamonarchy.com/2008/09/we-must-throw-moneychangers-out-of/
+ #FrancesFarmer, #AdamWest, #BrianEpstein, #BillMedley, #CassElliot, @NileRodgers, @LitaFord, #JarvisCocker, @SoledadOBrien, #JayElectronica, @TeganAndSara birthdays
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1042473802796425216
#PumpUpThaVolume: Eric Church – “Monsters” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1041884775630352384