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Via the Right Scoop, watching this I felt like the Grinch watching the Whos celebrate Christmas. My shrunken cynical heart grew three sizes after absorbing the patriotic exuberance Tamyra Mensah-Stock was radiating.
Although it should be noted that she’s from Texas. I’m pretty sure all Texans are like this.
At least outside of Austin.
She won gold comfortably this morning in Tokyo, dominating her Nigerian opponent, but her personality got as much attention from reporters this week as her wrestling skills did. “Every sentence she uttered seemed to end with a laugh or an exclamation,” Yahoo News said after she won her semifinal match, noting that she’d brought a karaoke machine with her to Tokyo. She was so anxious before today’s match that she allegedly didn’t sleep last night, telling her coaches during the tournament, “I’m nervous. I’m scared. I’m nervous. I’m freakin’ out here. Help me. I’m
When parents or fellow teenagers of young people who suddenly question their own gender or say they are trans tell people that the youth in question is facing peer pressure and being…
This seems, er …
problematic. The Right Scoop picked up on this new access policy late last night after NBC Chicago reporter Mary Ann Ahern tweeted out the pledge from Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s spokesperson. While NBC Chicago has yet to report on this development, Ahern thought it important enough to pin her tweet for maximum exposure:
As @chicagosmayor reaches her two year midway point as mayor, her spokeswoman says Lightfoot is granting 1 on 1 interviews – only to Black or Brown journalists pic.twitter.com/PAUsacD9Gj
NBC’s affiliate may have taken a pass thus far on covering it, but Fox News is all over it, natch:
(AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
On this episode of “Who Didn’t See This Coming?”… Kellogg’s has announced the creation of a new “woke” cereal, America. Ready? The formerly legendary cereal maker, in partnership with the LGBTQ+ media organization GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation), has released a Pride-themed cereal called “Together With Pride.”
Spoiler: As noted by The Right Scoop, the new woke cereal even asks kids which genders they prefer to use on the side of the box.
Let’s check with Advocate, which promotes itself as the “gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer news leader, including politics, commentary, arts, and entertainment” which recently announced the new cereal on its website.