Transitional questions, rushing exits and a babalon thriller + this day in history w/Barings Bank collapse and our song of the day by Robert Lindsay Nathan on your #MorningMonarchy for February 26, 2021.
Notes/Links:
US bombs CIA funded rebels fighting against other CIA funded rebels: US military launches airstrike on facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran-backed militia, in retaliation for recent rocket attacks on US troop locations in Iraq
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1365124205474418688
Image: Drone bomber with pride flags!
https://twitter.com/HermanatorInPDX/status/1365137858554515457
Everyone, settle down: I can assure you Biden was wearing a mask when he authorized more stupid bombing
https://twitter.com/ThomasEWoods/status/1365125654241550336
Someone needs to check their white privilege: #LadyGaga offering a $500,000 reward after her dogs are stolen & dog walker is shot
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1365045978315837441
In case you were concerned what your diabesity promoting processed food manufacturer thinks: Trans people exist.
https://twitter.com/oreo/status/1365038991469281280
Sen. Paul asks Dr. Levine about genital mutilation (Audio)
https://twitter.com/MarkDice/status/1365008217638543363
California Bill Would Require ‘Gender Neutral’ Stores, Fine Retailers $1000 For Having Separate ‘Boy’ And ‘Girl’ Toy Departments
https://www.dailywire.com/news/california-bill-requires-gender-neutral-stores-fines-retailers-1000-for-having-separate-boy-and-girl-toy-departments
Mr. Potato Head is cancelled, well, the Mister part is.
https://apnews.com/article/mr-potato-head-goes-gender-neutral-d3c178f2b9b0c424ed814657be41a9d8
‘The Muppet Show’ now comes with a content disclaimer warning on Disney+
https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/what-to-watch/ct-ent-the-muppet-show-content-disclaimer-20210222-y2s46a67pzb6ndck3rqffq44gy-story.html
#MediaMemes: Maude becomes obsessed with getting Henry Fonda elected president. Shocked by her behavior, Walter and Carol question her mental stability and later learn that she is manic depressive.
http://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1363366366913290241
John Geddert dead hours after being charged with human trafficking and sex crimes
https://twitter.com/i/events/1365068142444048390
The latest intallment of #cancellationthisweek: ‘Bachelor’ host Chris Harrison says he’s ‘stepping aside’ temporarily after ‘excusing historical racism’
https://ew.com/tv/chris-harrison-racism-apology-stepping-aside/
Singer Glenn Medeiros: ‘Sexual favours were the norm in music industry’
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-56029660
Glenn Medeiros – “Nothing’s Gonna Change My Love For You” (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUg5aEy-8CQ
Photographer Sues Kat Von D Over Miles Davis Tattoo
https://petapixel.com/2021/02/15/photographer-sues-kat-von-d-over-miles-davis-tattoo/
Luke Combs apologizes for past use of the Confederate flag
https://apple.news/AwynHEvYyRLe0emlC-rU7-Q
Trump Lawyer Rage-Quits “Slanted” CBS Interview: “You [Media] Are Bloodthirsty For Ratings… Trying To Divide America”
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/trump-lawyer-rage-quits-slanted-cbs-interview-you-media-are-bloodthirsty-ratings-trying
Entire school board resigns after accidental public livestream
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1363993329709457408
Oakley, CA school board members caught on video mocking parents who need their kids back in school: “B*, if you’re going to call me out, I’m going to f you up!” “They want their babysitters back.” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/VenturaReport/status/1362497658489774080
You bore us. If science is a “commitment to truth” shall we site all the historical non-truths perpetuated by scientists ? Of course not. It’s not science vs Philosophy … It’s Science + Philosophy. Elevate your Thinking and Consciousness. When you measure include the measurer.
https://twitter.com/MCHammer/status/1363908982289559553
White House working with Facebook and Twitter to tackle anti-vaxxers
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-white-house-exclus/exclusive-white-house-working-with-facebook-and-twitter-to-tackle-anti-vaxxers-idUSKBN2AJ1SW
Google fires second AI ethics leader as dispute over research, diversity grows
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-alphabet-google-research/google-fires-research-leader-amid-diversity-research-freedom-controversies-idUSKBN2AJ2JA
The US Ministry of Woke Propaganda Wants to Cancel Everyone
https://www.theorganicprepper.com/us-ministry-of-woke-propaganda/
The Division: Now in pre-production based on Dark Winter with the usual CIA stars
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5776468/
Scorsese Takes Aim at Streaming’s Lack of Curation and More
https://www.indiewire.com/2021/02/martin-scorsese-streaming-lack-of-curation-1234617241/
I wonder if Clive has gotten the vaccine? Or is it Whitney’s revenge?! Clive Davis diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, postpones Grammys bash
https://pagesix.com/2021/02/23/clive-davis-diagnosed-with-bells-palsy-postpones-grammys-bash/
Sources: NBA players wary of promoting vaccine
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/30918396/sources-many-nba-players-hesitant-promote-coronavirus-vaccines
Thank You, Federal Reserve: Sports Card Trading and Prices are Exploding
https://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2021/02/thank-you-federal-reserve-sports-card.html
Stan Williams, fearsome pitcher for Dodgers, dies
https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/30942518/stan-williams-fearsome-all-star-pitcher-los-angeles-dodgers-dies-84
Prince Markie Dee of The Fat Boys, RIP
https://www.brooklynvegan.com/prince-markie-dee-of-the-fat-boys-rip/
Lawrence Ferlinghetti, poet and publisher who helped launch Beat movement, has died
https://chicago.suntimes.com/entertainment-and-culture/2021/2/23/22297642/lawrence-ferlinghetti-dead-poet-publisher-launched-beat-movement-was-101-obituary
Conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh dies at 70
https://abc13.com/society/rush-limbaugh-dies-at-70/10347894/
Rush Limbaugh, controversial conservative radio personality, dead at 70 (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XonbdzEQKIs
Daft Punk Have Split Up, Publicist Confirms
https://twitter.com/Variety/status/1363863185678245890
Official Twitch Gaming channel cut off the live Metallica concert to play 8bit folk music to avoid DMCA
https://www.gamespot.com/articles/metallicas-blizzcon-performance-ruined-by-twitch/1100-6487855/
Jack and Diane but all of the lyrics are “suckin’ on a chili dog” (Audio)
http://twitter.com/tommcgovern27/status/1360801823209136130
SoundCloud to Let Fans Pay Artists Directly
https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/9522066/soundcloud-payout-system-fans-artists-direct-payments
They want to control who can speak and and tell you what to be interested in – CAN ANYONE MODERATE PODCASTS?
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1361753030098493444
Obama, Springsteen in Spotify series
https://apnews.com/article/springsteen-obama-podcast-renegades-f76c09704cbb9c58e6ed77f4239cb447
This isn’t indoor camping… it’s supposedly to keep us “safe”. I think it’s an intelligence test, and these aren’t the winners.
https://twitter.com/tragedyandhope/status/1364965657687830535
#MediaMemes/#AlbumAnalysis: ANDREW W.K.’s Babalon Thriller (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1365184883920834562
#NewWorldNextWeek: Boston Dynamic’s Spot Goes on a Rampage
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1364958863208943617
1995 – The UK’s oldest investment banking institute, Barings Bank, collapses after a rogue lone gunman securities broker Nick Leeson loses $1.4 billion by speculating on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange using futures contracts. (Audio)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barings_Bank#1995_collapse // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MO1dqIyTHIU
Flashback: Mouse-Pig & Super-Fish Seek Approval for Human Consumption (Feb. 26, 2011)
https://mediamonarchy.com/mouse-pig-super-fish-seek-approval-for-human-consumption/
Flashback: Peace Revolution: Episode018 – A History of the World in Our Time (Feb. 26, 2011)
https://mediamonarchy.com/peace-revolution-episode018-a-history-of-the-world-in-our-time/
Flashback: Obama Declares National State of Emergency Over Libya (Feb. 26, 2011)
https://mediamonarchy.com/obama-declares-national-state-of-emergency-over-libya/
Flashback: SDO Video of Solar Flare in Super Hi-Def (Feb. 26, 2011)
https://mediamonarchy.com/sdo-video-of-solar-flare-in-super-hi-def/
Flashback: Media Monarchy Episode207 (Feb. 26, 2011)
https://mediamonarchy.com/media-monarchy-episode207/
Here’s #NewMusicFriday for 2/26/21. Huge week with new album ‘Working With God’ by @melvinsdotcom, new Frank Sinatra tribute by @WillieNelson, stellar garage rock from @TMuckers, awesome blues by @TheJoannaConnor, along with new @alicecooper, @kinggizzard and more!
https://twitter.com/PumpUpThaVolume/status/1365148105239236616
New Vinyl Roundup 2/14/21 Lots of Restock, New Weezer Ok Human, Foo Fighters, Jazz Titles
https://bit.ly/3qo1FjQ
#NewWorldNextWeek: Boston Dynamic’s Spot Goes on a Rampage
https://twitter.com/Actus_Spei/status/1365098101804048386
#PumpUpThaVolume/#TruthMusic: Robert Lindsay Nathan (@CactusClef) – “The Last Free Man” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1365124938101841921