Tag: jokes

25 DEC

Russia-Mexico ties are warm… even without election meddling – Lavrov jokes in RT interview

Published time: 25 Dec, 2017 11:12 Russia enjoys warm relations with Mexico including trade and high-tech investments, and even cooperation in the UN and G20. And all of this is without Moscow meddling in Mexican elections, Russia’s foreign minister joked. Read more Speaking to RT Espanol’s Aliana Nieves on Monday, Sergey Lavrov said recent developments […]

14 DEC

Man Utd news: Jose Mourinho jokes about taking vacation MID-SEASON

United returned to winning ways this evening with a 1-0 victory over Bournemouth after their defeat to Manchester City at the weekend. But Pep Guardiola’s side continued their incredible run of form with their 15 consecutive league win by beating Swansea 4-0. It means City currently hold an 11-point lead over their arch-rivals halfway through […]

10 DEC

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai ‘jokes’ about being a Verizon shill

Many have accused FCC Chairman Ajit Pai of being a telecom shill between his background as a former Verizon lawyer and his determination to ignore all public input (not to mention complaints about comment bots) as he kills net neutrality. And apparently, his attempts at joking about it are only reinforcing those views. Gizmodo has […]

10 DEC

Ajit Pai jokes with Verizon exec about him being a “puppet” FCC chair

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai at Fox Studios on November 10, 2017 in New York City. (credit: Getty Images | John Lamparski ) On Thursday night in Washington, DC, net neutrality advocates gathered outside the annual Federal Communications Commission Chairman’s Dinner to protest Chairman Ajit Pai’s impending rollback of net neutrality rules. Inside the dinner (also […]

22 NOV

Trump pardons 2 Thanksgiving turkeys, jokes about killing Obama’s selections

Published time: 22 Nov, 2017 00:08 President Donald Trump has pardoned two Thanksgiving turkeys while joking about keeping his promise to overturn all of his predecessors decisions by killing Obama’s birds. Trump was joined by first lady Melania Trump and son Barron in the Rose Garden to grant ‘Drumstick’ and ‘Wishbone’ mercy before Thanksgiving on […]

17 NOV

‘Any Russians? Anybody been to Russia?’: Jeff Sessions jokes to crowd during speech

Carolyn Kaster/AP Attorney General Jeff Sessions cracked a few jokes at his own expense. Sessions quipped to a crowd on Friday: “Is Ambassador Kislyak in the room? Before I get started here, any Russians?” Sessions has been criticized for not fully disclosing his contacts with Russia during President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign. Attorney General Jeff […]