Marlon Ettinger
Marlon Ettinger writes about politics, crime, and culture.
Republican accused of massive ballot fraud poised to win GOP nomination for a North Carolina House seat
His own son testified against him in an investigation.
On Mar 5, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
The new GOP nominee for governor in North Carolina once called Michelle Obama a ‘man’
Mark Robinson has posted a number of offensive things.
‘Veep’ meme mocking Nikki Haley’s D.C. win gets more likes than Haley got votes
Nikki Haley can’t even win when she wins.
Google engineers tossed from tech conference for protesting company’s contracts with Israel
A journalist was also kicked out after posting a video of the disruption.
On Mar 4, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
‘dox by default’: Musk’s new calling feature for X automatically reveals personal info
Users shared a quick fix.
Waymo autonomous taxi gets trapped in a parking lot—drives in circles until employee comes to the rescue
It looped around five times—and waited 8 minutes before assistance came.
On Feb 29, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
‘Bipartisanship that should horrify everyone’: Biden’s kind words for Mitch McConnell fall flat
Dems weren’t happy about Biden’s warm words for the Republican Majority Leader.
‘My cat threw up. Where was Ron?’: Memes mock conspiratorial claim DeSantis abandoned Florida
People are blaming him for everything.
On Feb 28, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
‘Most successful Confederate since John C. Calhoun’: McConnell roasted after announcing he’s stepping down as Senate leader
He will stay in the Senate until 2027 though.
OpenAI claims New York Times brute force ‘hacked’ ChatGPT to create basis for massive copyright suit
ChatGPT isn’t a replacement for a Times subscription, they added.
On Feb 27, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
An ‘immersive’ Willy Wonka kids experience left parents fuming—claiming its misleading ads were the work of AI
Now parents are looking for refunds.
Group of famous authors suing ChatGPT push to get New York Times’ massive suit rolled into theirs
It’s part of a number of lawsuits against AI companies working their way through the court system.
On Feb 26, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Supreme Court weighs big tech content moderation policies in hearing today over Florida, Texas social media laws
The case examines how the First Amendment applies to the modern Big 5 internet era.
Is Kamala Harris’ ‘coconut tree’ video the Biden admin’s most iconic meme?
It raised a few eyebrows, but lives on forever.
On Feb 25, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
Prank post starts panic that Gmail is about to be shut down—but there’s no proof it’s true
It’s a joke, gang.
On Feb 22, 2024 by Marlon Ettinger
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