Editor & Publisher of Digital Cinema Report, author of the seven-book Jacob Sloan Mystery series, lover of hiking, cycling and untried micro-brewed IPAs.
Starbucks could give every one of its 383,000 workers a $5,000 bonus & still keep $2.6 billion in profits from last year. Instead they're raising prices while spending $20 billion on stock buybacks & dividends when profits are up 31%. Don't blame inflation. Blame corporate greed.
My daughter and I surviving the night in Ukraine. We are real people at war with crazy dictator and we need the world’s support right now
#StandWithUkraine
McDonald’s USA
— Employee: $9.00/hr, no benefits
— Big Mac: $5.81
McDonald’s Denmark
— Employee: $22/hr, 6 weeks vacation, 1 year paid maternity leave, life insurance, pension
— Big Mac: $4.82
Tell us more about how raising the minimum wage would affect the cost of hamburgers.
Three years to the day since we discussed new technologies and the future of cinema at the 2019 Digital Cinema Summit in the Netherlands 🇳🇱
How time flies...
& going back at least 3 decades GOP has fairly consistently held a generic advantage on handling the economy. This is a story about how the GOP consistently wins the messaging wars despite the facts not being on their side. Also kinda like them being the Party of family values 🙄
I’m always amazed at the statistics on how effective universal gun backgrounds checks are.
In states that do a check on every sale, 43% fewer women are shot and killed by their partner then in states with big loopholes.
BREAKING NEWS: The January 6 Committee earns a HUGE win as the National Archives sends Trump a letter putting him on notice that it has decided to release all of the Mike Pence calls, texts, and emails that Trump tried desperately to hide. RT IF YOU THINK THAT THIS IS GREAT NEWS!
When they moved to ban the Pulitzer Prize winning “Maus” from a Tennessee school district, they cited nudity as one of the reasons for the ban.
It must be noted, these are nude MICE. They are angry that the MICE don’t have CLOTHES.
BREAKING NEWS: Republican book ban BACKFIRES as Maus by Art Spiegelman, a Pulitzer Price-winning book about the Holocaust, skyrockets to the top of Amazon’s “Best Sellers” list. RT IF YOU THINK THAT THIS IS GREAT NEWS!
Spot on. The problem goes like this: their pollsters tells them voters think econ is bad & therefore don’t talk positive about econ, dems therefore don’t talk pos about econ therefore GOP & media define economic debate so of course voters think the econ is bad. See how that works
Your daily reminder that Mitch McConnell made up a nonexistent Senate rule to block Merrick Garland 8 months before election then killed filibuster to confirm Amy Coney Barrett 8 days before election when 65 million people had already voted