Warner Crocker

President Trump announces imminent threat to college football, invades the NCAA.

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A close-up of a person’s wrist wearing an Apple Watch that displays a blue weather app screen for Chicago at 16:25, showing a temperature of 67 degrees Fahrenheit with the text “Rain for the hour” and various circular icons for precipitation chance, humidity, and high/low temperatures.

Can't complain about the warm temps today, but I can about dodging the, at times, very heavy rain showers and thunderstorms. #Chicago #weather

When good goes bad

Grammarly Gobbles Up and Spits Out Expert’s Writing Advice Without Permission
#Grammarly #AI #Tech
warnercrocker.com/2026/03/06/gra…

Grammarly is using our identities without permission Grammarly’s AI stole my boss’s identity.

Grammarly is using our identities without permission

Been out and about on errands and such most of the day. So, regarding this war we’re in, what’s today’s euphemism for this war that the warrior wanna-bees, cowering from lawyers, don’t want to admit is a war. You know the one we’re now requiring unconditional surrender in order to stop. #Iran

Trump steals from everyone.

Apple’s MacBook Neo Will Probably Hit Many Sweet Spots

The sweet spot that matters most will be price.
#Apple #MacbookNeo #Tech
warnercrocker.com/2026/03/05/app…

Open wide, ye mouths of war.

Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target U.S. forces, officials say
#Iran #politics
www.washingtonpost.com/national-secur…

A bit of good news. And a possible model for the future.

‘I didn’t believe it’: Illinois, Cook County wipes out $2B in medical debt for pennies on dollar
#Chicago #Healthcare #politics
www.nprillinois.org/health-harvest…

Out and about on Friday errands this morning. FWIW gas prices up between 70 and 80 cents a gallon. #Chicago #Politics #economy

Republicans are locusts.They emerge every 8 years or so, launch an unnecessary war and destroy the economy with the same economic policy that destroyed it the last time, then go back into hibernation while the Democrats spend the next 8 years or so repairing the damage.

Breaking News Sudden cancellation of Army exercise fuels speculation about combat troop deployments in Middle East

That was quick.

Collecting your money illegally was so much easier.

Text Shot: Google reveals huge number of zero-days patched in 2025, says worse may be to come as 'AI changes the game'

But, hey, we’re all in on AI

Google reveals huge number of zero-days patched in 2025, says worse may be to come as 'AI changes the game'
#AI #Google #Tech

www.techradar.com/pro/security/g…

when your LLM says to ramp back on payments to minors

Meanwhile here at home, RIP The Kennedy Center.

Apple and the Sydney Opera House collaborate to celebrate Australian creativity
#Arts #Culture #Apple
www.apple.com/au/newsroom/20…

Open wide, ye mouths of war.

Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target U.S. forces, officials say
#Iran #politics
www.washingtonpost.com/national-secur…

Upward view of a large white spherical outdoor light fixture mounted on a black metal pole, with a dark scorch-like mark at the bottom of the globe and bare tree branches against an overcast sky in the background.

Good morning. That time of year when everything drips of gray and collects in a murky, dark muddle. #Photography #Today #Chicago

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Luckily, America runs on Dunkin’.

What we have shaping up is a Religious War….because…you know, self-fulfilling prophecy.

Trump Says 'I Guess' Americans Should Worry About Iran Retaliating on U.S. Soil: 'Like I Said, Some People Will Die' In an interview with 'Time,' President Donald Trump acknowledged the possibility that Iran retaliates with attacks on U.S. soil, saying, 'We think about it all the time. We plan for it'

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“Asked if Americans should worry about Iran retaliating against Americans on U.S. soil, President Donald Trump responded, ‘I guess.’”

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Meanwhile...

MarkWayne = DumbAss

I believe its mandatory.

Good riddance! Any word on the fate of Nazi Steve?

Does Mullin get to wear the cowboy hats? #politics

I'm guessing it's mandatory.

So Trump is replacing the dead-eyed puppy killer with the dumbest man in Washington DC.

Nothing will change, except now Kristi has to go home to her husband. That oughtta be fun.