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The NAACP is protesting President-elect Trump’s pick for attorney general. “Senator [Jeff] Sessions has callously ignored the reality of voter suppression but zealously prosecuted innocent civil rights leaders on trumped-up charges of voter fraud,” NAACP President and CEO Cornell William Brooks said.
The @NAACP & @AlabamaNAACP are occupying the Mobile office of @jeffsessions–untill he withdraws as a AG nominee or we’re arrested.@tvonetv pic.twitter.com/7uceDDpz1Y
— Cornell Wm. Brooks (@CornellWBrooks) January 3, 2017
This protest is likely a 1st for the office of @SenatorSessions, who called @NAACP un-American & Communist years ago pic.twitter.com/TkwAcNUp02
— Lee Hedgepeth (@ALPolitics) January 3, 2017
Megyn Kelly – post-Trump feud, post-Roger Ailes allegations – ismoving on… to NBC?
An ending, and a new beginning… pic.twitter.com/clyKaDpQTW
— Megyn Kelly (@megynkelly) January 3, 2017
Massachusetts might be dragging its heels butMaine is readyto puff, puff, pass. To be clear, Ford is not adding jobs in America because Trump ragged on the car industry,according to this report.
General Motors is sending Mexican made model of Chevy Cruze to U.S. car dealers-tax free across border. Make in U.S.A.or pay big border tax!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 3, 2017
Ever wish you could seeall 44 U.S. presidents’ wax figures along with their waxy first ladies? You wish can come true, but time is running out. Instead of dissing someone by saying, “It looks like a Crayola factory blew up on her face,”Clinique wants you to actually take a Crayolato your countenance.
It’s playtime. Visit @Refinery29 to learn about our #CliniqueCrayola #ChubbyStick for Lips collection. https://t.co/Vg8NoUgmzP pic.twitter.com/3lR3HTemv2
— Clinique (@Clinique) January 3, 2017
A parent’s nightmare! A dresser fellon top of a toddler, buthis twin cameto the rescue.
That second eaglet is taking its sweet time! We’re still waiting and watching for thenew arrival to peck its way out of its shell.
After exploding phones and washing machines, Samsung needs a win and it appears the Note7 debacle was a learning curve.Will the Galaxy S8 be a booty-hugging model?
Celebrate another year of innovation. Happy New Year! #2017 pic.twitter.com/zOvYONE12X
— Samsung Mobile (@SamsungMobile) December 31, 2016
We all know cellphones are cesspools of fecal germs, right? And we all know some people (you know who you are), TWT — text while toileting). Now, in Japan,you can wipe before you swipe! Howinfested with bed bugsis your city?
In other things that might make your skin crawl, RATS! Animal control officers haveremoved 50 ratsfrom an antique store in a Long Island strip mall. APhiladelphia police officer is under investigationafter a video surfaced that appears to show the officer punching a teenager. Aninmate on the loose has evaded policein Massachusetts. ABrooklyn councilman is looking to hirea communications director that will “resist the injustice, hatred, and corruption posed by the Trump regime.” It’s not just a movie anymore.“Hunger Games” inspireda reality TVshow that will be broadcast from the Siberian forest. Gay slurs don’t play with Ellen DeGeneres andKim Burrell won’t play on “Ellen” after referring to “that perverted homosexual spirit”in a sermon she delivered via Facebook Live.
For those asking, Kim Burrell will not be appearing on my show.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) January 3, 2017
Here’s the list ofCoachella 2017 performers. Congratulations to Janet, Miss Jackson if ya nasty! She probably won’t get “No Sleep” now—she gave birth to a healthy baby boy. The Gronk has gone animated! ThePats player is scheduled to appear on an upcoming episode of “The Simpsons.” Follow Metro on Twitter, Instagram and like us on Facebook. Want to contribute a photo? Submit your contender for Photo of the Week via Twitter or Instagram. Just use the appropriate hashtag: #MetropicsNYC, #MetropicsPhilly or #MetroPicsBoston.
Clouds over MSPCA wall the day before Boston’s first snow of the year. #metropicsboston pic.twitter.com/MaSOx1V2Ls
— Lauren Siegel (@BigLauren) November 21, 2016
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