Robert Gates Honored By Obama, Awarded Presidential Medal Of Freedom

Around the time dipshit billionaire Mark Zuckerberg overhauled Meta's fact-checking team and dismantled the company's DEI programs, Zuckerberg sat down with Joe Rogan, where the robotic/alien-looking CEO, who usually dons bizarre 4th-grade style haircuts complete with bratty bangs, suggested that more corporations should embrace their "masculine energy." You could feel that MAGA stink dripping off of his stupid face. As it happens, Zuck may have been influenced by Donald's adviser, Stephen Miller, who used to drink the tears of migrant children at the border. The New Republic reports: According to The New York Times, Zuckerberg met with Trump adviser Stephen Miller in late November and was told by Miller that he could help America, but on Trump's terms.

On this day in 1980, Pink Floyd’s 11th studio album, The Wall, began a 15-week run at the top of the Billboard 200. Pink Floyd - In The Flesh / Run Like Hell / Waiting For The Worms Krugman wonks out: Voodoo, MAGA Style. Joe. My. God.: Homan: I’ll Deputize Citizens To Turn In Migrant Kids. All Hat No Cattle: Panama Canal Officials Respond to Trump’s Threats to Retake It On CNN: ‘We Get To Keep Everything’. Attention science fiction nerds!

Trump is saying he’s moving the inauguration because of frigid temperatures. But even The New York Times seems skeptical: President-elect Donald J. Trump said Friday that his inauguration would be moved inside the Capitol Rotunda because of a frigid weather forecast, the first time in 40 years that a presidential swearing-in will be held indoors. The change for Monday’s inauguration means that far fewer people will be able to watch in person as Mr.

Sigh. The last day of the Biden Administration. The entire country will miss him, whether they know it now, or not. How are you spending this Sunday? Open thread read more

(To receive weekly emails of conversations with the world’s top CEOs and decisionmakers, click here.) Blake Scholl did not intend to upend the global air travel industry when he visited the Museum of Flight in Seattle in 2007. He was there only to scratch his itch for all things avionic—one that had seen him flying for fun since he was in college just a few years earlier.

NEW YORK — Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social media platform as a federal ban on the immensely popular app takes effect. The company’s app was removed Saturday evening from prominent app stores, including the ones operated by Apple and Google, while its website told users that the short-form video platform was no longer available.