This month’s ebook deals have landed with 11 books on sale for $0.99 each, books that have never been on sale are in bold: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: 10 Valhalla Star Trek: Discovery: Drastic Measures Star Trek: Discovery: Drastic Measures Star Trek: Discovery: Drastic Measures Star Trek: Discovery: The Enterprise War Star Trek: Discovery: Read the full article…

Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) formally resigned from Congress on Monday, as the California Republican departs to run former President Trump’s new media and technology company. Via

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) said of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene: “She’s dangerous because she doesn’t believe in the Constitution herself. Via

Twitter suspended a personal account for Rep. Via

In an excerpt from Gangsters of Capitalism, Jonathan M. Katz details how the authors of the Depression-era “Business Plot” aimed to take power away from FDR and stop his “socialis… Via

A set of studies found people prefer incentives to disincentives, especially for individuals but also for businesses. They have views on clean energy and efficiency, too. Via

Novels by Agatha Christie, William Faulkner and all pre-1923 sound recordings Via

The omicron variant of the coronavirus has spiked in Florida and across the nation over the past few weeks. Via

Ghostbusters II: Directed by Ivan Reitman. With Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis. The discovery of a massive river of ectoplasm and a resurgence of spectral activity allows the staff of Ghostbusters to revive the business. Set during NYE, so I found it, bought it, and watched it. It’s still not as good Read the full article…

Arming decision-makers in tech, business and public policy with the unbiased, fact-based news and analysis they need to navigate a world in rapid change. Via

According to the Corps’ latest update, it has separated 206 Marines to date with the vaccine refusal discharge code. Via

Betty White was set to turn 100 years old next month. Via

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In the year 2021 there were 17,950 posts, with 6,561 comments. Our top author was storminator with 4,593 posts, and the #1 commenter was Saborlas, who submitted 925 comments! Click through for an indepth look at the year prior:

Looking back at my 2020 post, wow I seemed so absolutely optimistic about the future, though in my defense, I posted that only 7 days before the assault on the US Capitol that somehow only resulted in a single death, not one of the politicians that were targeted, thank god, but one of the insurrectionists Read the full article…

8-Bit Christmas: Directed by Michael Dowse. With Winslow Fegley, Neil Patrick Harris, Steve Zahn, June Diane Raphael. In 1980s Chicago, a 10-year-old sets out on a quest to get the Christmas gift of his generation: the latest and greatest video-game system. A movie about the crass commercialism, family obligations, video game systems and cabbage patch Read the full article…

Doctors bills, school supplies, tires, childcare… Via

New data suggests a massive collapse of the ice shelf in as little as five years. “We are dealing with an event that no human has ever witnessed,” says one scientist. “We have no analog… Via

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Happy Feet: Directed by George Miller, Warren Coleman, Judy Morris. With Carlos Alazraqui, Lombardo Boyar, Jeffrey Garcia, Johnny A. Sanchez. Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fierce! I had forgotten how completely amazing this Read the full article…

Slugfest: With Nick Finch, Matthew Jackson, Vanessa Papa. The pitched rivalry between Marvel and DC Comics. Originally commissioned by the blink and you missed it Quibi streaming service, I think I first heard of this about a year ago on one of Kevin Smith’s podcasts. IIRC, he said something to the effect of “If this Read the full article…

Maxwell, 60, convicted on five of the six charges she faced as US prosecutors hail verdict and say ‘justice has been done’ Via

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Why does the richest country in the world have the most Covid deaths? A primary reason is that the United States does not have a free, universal health care system. Via

bought some comic books today! This is what’s inside the marvel books now: Then when you go to the website they tell you to go to: so no more unique codes, anyone can just walk into a comic shop and snap some pictures and they get it all, but if you did buy them all, Read the full article…

Spider-Man: No Way Home: Directed by Jon Watts. With Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon. With Spider-Man’s identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear, forcing Peter to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man. Spider-man’s finally back on Read the full article…

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices surged again in October as the housing market continues to boom in the wake of last year’s coronavirus recession. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index, out Tuesday, climbed 18.4% in October from a year earlier. Via

“Nobody loved football more than Coach. He was football,” NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Via

The longtime Nevada senator guided passage of key Obama legislation and turned Nevada into a Democratic stronghold Via

The antenna will eventually beam Webb’s cosmic images to Earth. Via

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that one of the country’s oldest and most prominent human rights organizations should be shut down, a move that stirred up public outrage and is the latest step in a months-long crackdown on rights activists, independent media and opposition supporters. Via

“Once you’re in that Trump hate tunnel, you kind of don’t escape it,” the Michigan lawmaker said Via

Commissioners found that the federal ban on foreign money applies only to candidate elections, not ballot initiatives. Via

The wife of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was arrested Christmas Eve on a domestic violence charge that the right-wing provocateur says stems from a “medication imbalance.” Via

A woman from California who assaulted a Southwest Airlines flight attendant back in May now faces 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine, WFLA reports. This Wednesday, Vyvianna M. Quinonez, 28, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of interference with flight crew members and attendants. The incident took place on May 23 when Read the full article…

Jared Schmeck claims he is “being attacked for utilizing my freedom of speech” after he essentially told the president to f-ck himself Via

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The fact that the conference was likely a COVID outbreak and superspreader event has been almost entirely ignored. Via

15 Minutes of Shame: Directed by Max Joseph. With Monica Lewinsky, Max Joseph. A look at public shaming in modern day culture. A well done documentary / discussion with people that recently had their own brushes with the social media mobs with detailed break downs of how we got here, how poorly the responsible people Read the full article…

Getty ImagesThe aftermath of the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot has—largely—been the story of a glaring lack of consequences. Though numerous alleged rioters have been picked up or charged by the feds, and several major MAGA personalities have been bombarded with subpoenas and expensive lawsuits, many of the leaders and lawmakers behind Donald Trump and Read the full article…

There’s no doubt that the state of Florida has done what it can to obfuscate the data on COVID-19. The switch from a daily report… Via

Trapped on a mysterious spaceship, the only way to escape is to survive. A thrilling novel from the Hugo and Nebula award-winning Greg Bear. A starship hurtles through the emptiness of space. Its destination – unknown. Its purpose? A mystery. Its history? Lost. Now, one man wakes up. Ripped from a dream of a new Read the full article…

Authorities say reptiles found in ‘SUV lying on its side’ but no indication of what caused the accident Via

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“That is horrible. That is such a reflection of the craziness that goes on in society,” the doctor said Via

Dark Horse acquired by gaming company Embracer Via

Potter will likely face several years in prison after being convicted on first- and second-degree manslaughter charges Via

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