The Bad Bunny-ization of American Entertainment

This Sunday, when upwards of 130 million people worldwide tune in to Super Bowl LX, the battle between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will likely be dwarfed by media coverage of a Puerto Rican rapper named Bad Bunny. Known to fans as “The King of Trap,” he is expected to use this global platform for more stupid personal attacks on President Donald J. Trump and, especially, on our brave Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers.

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France has a nasty case of Trump Derangement Syndrome

The French IT giant Capgemini has put its US subsidiary on sale because of its association with the work of ICE in America.

All hell broke loose last week in France after it was revealed by the state broadcaster that Capgemini’s software was being used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to identify foreigners on US soil and track their locations. According to the BBC, Capgemini multi-million dollar contract with ICE was agreed last December and was scheduled to run until 15 March.

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Trump removes video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes

US President Donald Trump has removed a social media video which included a racist clip depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes.

The clip – set to the song The Lion Sleeps Tonight – was at the end of a 62-second video containing claims about voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election.


UPDATE: Oopsie! It’s Fake Outrage TDS Style! h/t Frances

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Latest alleged Iranian regime official found in Canada wants his identity hidden

A suspected high-ranking Iranian official caught living in Canada appeared at his deportation hearing on Thursday as the regime he is accused of serving faced growing condemnation for killing protesters.

Before arriving in Canada, the Iranian citizen was a senior member of his government, according to the Canada Border Services Agency, which has asked the Immigration and Refugee Board to order his expulsion.

Who is approving entry for regime criminals? The LPC? We are a Banana Republic.

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LG Energy Solution to buy Stellantis’s stake in Ontario EV battery joint venture for just $100

South Korea’s LG Energy Solution on Friday said it plans to buy the 49-per-cent stake held by Stellantis in their battery joint venture in Ontario for the nominal amount of US$100.

Stellantis also said on Friday it would book charges of around €22.2-billion ($35.81-billion) in the second half of last year as the Franco-Italian automaker scales down electric-vehicle development plans and launches a “strategic shift.”


But wait there’s more!

Stellantis shares plunge as carmaker takes $22.2-billion writedown on EVs

Chevy Ends Building Tremec Corvette Transmissions in Canada, Production Shifts Back to America

Poor Joly! h/t Mauser

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WTF?

The Original Ad is below and it has not been well received. Frankly it comes across like those UK and German ads that inexplicably blame White males & not migrants for Europe’s tsunami of sexual assaults.

Some commentary

H/T Patti Jo

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