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  • Lefty Actor Mark Ruffalo Trashes ‘Shark Tank’ Star Over Billie Eilish Criticism: ‘STFU’

    02/06/2026 10:47:33 PM PST · by nickcarraway · 31 replies
    New York Post ^ | Feb. 6, 2026 | Anna Young
    Lefty actor Mark Ruffalo ripped Kevin O’Leary in a blistering tirade after the “Shark Tank” host told Billie Eilish to “shut your mouth and just entertain” as she continues to face backlash over her anti-ICE Grammys rant. “Kevin O’Leary why don’t you STFU,” the outspoken Marvel actor raged on Threads Thursday night. “You will go on any show and talk -–- about any number of things and smugly expect us to listen to you, but you will dig into a real artist that dwarfs anything you dream of doing for actually saying something that resonates with 100’s of millions of...
  • In the Shopping Cart of a Food Stamp Household: Lots of Soda

    01/15/2017 7:12:22 AM PST · by Drew68 · 183 replies
    New York Times ^ | Jan 13, 2017 | Anahad O'Connor
    What do households on food stamps buy at the grocery store? The answer was largely a mystery until now. The United States Department of Agriculture, which oversees the $74 billion food stamp program called SNAP, has published a detailed report that provides a glimpse into the shopping cart of the typical household that receives food stamps. The findings show that the No. 1 purchases by SNAP households are soft drinks, which accounted for 5 percent of the dollars they spent on food. The category of ‘sweetened beverages,’ which includes fruit juices, energy drinks and sweetened teas, accounted for almost 10...
  • Doritos Aligns with Anti-Christian Bully Dan Savage [Boycott Frito-Lay]

    09/18/2015 8:36:19 AM PDT · by Rockitz · 68 replies
    Breitbart.com ^ | 17 September 2015 | John Nolte
    <p>Frito-Lay announced Thursday that for a limited time Doritos will come in rainbow colors to show support for the LGBT community. Sales will go to It Gets Better, a non-profit group started by the infamous anti-Christian bully and bigot Dan Savage.</p>
  • Frito-Lay to Close Factory in Louisville

    12/03/2003 6:52:26 AM PST · by Theodore R. · 16 replies · 442+ views
    Louisville, KY, Courier-Journal ^ | 12-03-03 | Tompkins, Wayne
    <p>Frito-Lay is closing its Louisville potato- and corn-chip plant as part of a nationwide cost-cutting strategy that will cost 326 local employees their jobs.</p> <p>Frito-Lay, a unit of PepsiCo, said it plans to close the plant Jan. 7. PepsiCo announced the move as part of an effort to streamline its operations and cut 750 jobs.</p>
  • Military Rules for the Non-Military Personnel

    03/12/2003 11:21:20 PM PST · by Nitro · 8 replies · 358+ views
    The Strategy Page ^ | Unknown | Unknown
    Subject: Military Rules for the Non-Military Personnel Dear Civilians, We know that the current state of affairs in our great nation have many civilians up in arms and excited to join the military. For those of you who can't join, you can still lend a hand. Here are a few of the areas we would like your assistance with: The next time you see an adult talking (or wearing a hat) during the playing of the National Anthem ... kick their ass. When you witness firsthand someone burning the American Flag in protest... kick their ass. Regardless of the rank...