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GottaLaff , 4 days ago to random

#RIP Bill Cobbs, a veteran Hollywood actor known for roles in “Demolition Man,” “Air Bud” and “That Thing You Do,” among many others, has died, according to a family member. He was 90.

https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/26/entertainment/bill-cobbs-death?cid=ios_app

GottaLaff , 4 days ago to random

“Since leaving #Trump admin under ethical cloud, Michael #Flynn has converted his celebrity into lucrative family business. He & his relatives have marketed Flynn as martyr, raising 100s of 1000s of $ for legal-defense fund, then pocketing leftover $. Thru a network of nonprofit & for-profit ventures, they have sold far-rt conspiracy theories, ranging from lies about election to warnings, embraced by QAnon, about cabals of pedophiles & child traffickers”

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/23/us/politics/donald-trump-michael-flynn-qanon.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2k0.KPvl.YOGBkjBKwdGi&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

GottaLaff , 11 days ago to random

Nooo. 😭

#RIP Donald Sutherland, whose acting career spanned six decades including highly acclaimed films such as Don’t Look Now, MAS*H and The Hunger Games, has died aged 88.

He died in Miami after a long illness, confirmed by his representatives.
https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/jun/20/actor-donald-sutherland-dies-hunger-games-dont-look-now?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Nonilex , 25 days ago to random

#Republican #House Speaker #MikeJohnson raised eyebrows on Wednesday by naming 2 of the more controversial House #GOP members to the highly sensitive House #Intelligence Cmte.

…Johnson “has named Reps #ScottPerry PA) & #RonnyJackson (TX) to the House Intelligence Cmte. The #Intel Cmte oversees the entire intelligence community & gets some of the most sensitive intelligence about the #US & its allies.”

#NationalSecurity
https://www.mediaite.com/politics/speaker-johnson-skewered-for-putting-scandal-plagued-republicans-on-intelligence-committee/