Tuesday December 13 Daily Links

TUESDAY 12.13


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Sam Bankman Fried Arrested

The crypto boss who filed for bankruptcy a month ago was arrested in the Bahamas for charges pending in the US, and is expected to be be extradited to the US.

Guess it’s not better in the Bahamas.

Read more at The Verge


Gas Station Heroin is Legal But Has Some Nasty Baggage

A drug called tianeptine is the main ingredient in “supplements” being sold at gas stations. It’s legal but its also a strong opioid that causes intense withdrawal.

Never heard of it but on my way to a gas station now.

Read more at Vice.


Tim Scott Wants to Run For Prez

A lot of Republican senators are very interested in seeing South Carolina’s junior senator run for President in 2024. Scott is the only Black Republican senator and he’s well liked by his colleagues.

Oh good another president that Lindsay graham can kiss up to

Read more at politico.


King Charles and His Queen Consort Sent Their First Xmas Card

The photo was taken just a few days before the Queen passed away at the Braemar Games in Scotland.

It says I wish I was a tampon in you this Christmas.

Read more at Yahoo.


Twitter is Having an Office Garage Sale?

Corporate HQ for Twitter is auctioning off hundreds of office supplies. Sculptures, desks, espresso machines and a projector are a few of the items being offered along with computers, lots of chairs and enough kitchen equipment to open an enormous restaurant.

Elon you were the one who didn’t want people to work from home.

Read more at CNN


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SPORTS



Former MLB Pitcher Comes Out as Gay

T.J. House has announced that he’s gay and he’s getting married, “I’ve struggled my entire life with being comfortable in my own skin.I have purposefully distanced myself from people for the sake of trying to protect myself. It’s disheartening how one simple thing can change an individual’s opinion of you in a matter of seconds. It has taken me years to wake up every morning and tell myself that you are loved for you, the one that’s deep down inside that you’ve never truly let out,” he said. “Shame has kept me quiet all these years,” he added. “But Love has finally set me free.”

Can’t wait for the House party

Read more at TMZ


Troll Shows Up at Barstool, Gets Slapped

Far Right troll Alex Stein stormed Barstool headquarters along with a half naked man, and demanded to see Dave Portnoy. He recorded himself causing a fuss, saying, “Hey Dave Portnoy, we’re here for you,” Stein shouted. “You invited me on your podcast. Francis Ellis, don’t make fun of Tucker Carlson. Francis, Do not make fun of Tucker. Do not make fun of Tucker.” Before he was forcibly removed, he also got slapped.

Storming barstool is better than storming the capitol

Read more at mediaite.


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CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



TJ Holmes and Amy Robach Subject to Internal Probe

The GMA3 hosts will remain off air while the company continues its investigation.

Isn’t internal probing what got them in trouble in the first place?

Read more at CNN


Bam Margera is Home From the Hospital and Recovering

After being put on a vent over the weekend, BAM is already home and on the mend. He’s already testing negative for Covid, and posted on social media, “I’m out! Thank you to my friends, family and you for the love, support and prayers.”

Getting off the vent could be the greatest stunt he ever pulled.

Read more at TMZ


Diddy's Baby Mama Identified

This week P Diddy announced that he had a baby girl in the fall, and now we’re learning the identity of the baby’s mommy. It’s 28 year old Dana Tran. She’s gorgeous and a cyber security specialist. Love Sean Combs is his seventh child.

A little ditty, bout Puff and Dana Traaaaan. Love that song.

Read more at Page Six


Elon Musk Booed at Chappelle Show

On Sunday at The Chase Center, Dave Chappelle brought Musk on stage as a special guest. The crowd erupted in boos for the Twitter boss. Chappelle joked, it sounds like some of the people you fired are in the audience. On Twitter musk said, being booed was a first for him. “It’s almost as if I’ve offended SF’s unhinged leftists … but nahhh.”

How does free speech sound in the real world?


Check Out All the Golden Globe Noms

Brendan Fraser got nominated even though he won’t be coming

Read more at THR


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