The Daily Populous

Tuesday January 28th, 2020 night edition

image for #ILeftTheGOP Trends as Former Republicans Share Why They 'Cut the Cord' With the Party

Thousands of people have taken to Twitter to explain why they stopped supporting the Republican Party using the hashtag #ILeftTheGOP.

The topic was among the top trends on Monday morning as users posted their reasons for leaving the party, with many placing the blame on President Donald Trump.

The hashtag took off after columnist Cheri Jacobus tweeted that she left the party in 2016 as they nominated Trump and asked others to share when they "cut the cord.".

Radio host and comedian Dean Obeidallah said: "Trump is the GOP and GOP is Trump.

I was a college republican, local committee member, & worked on local, state & national campaigns for republicans.

#ILeftTheGOP because of Trump....this isn't the party I voted for anymore....idk if I will ever go back.

Not to mention, impeachment continues to backfire on Democrats and fire up voters toward President Trump and the Republican movement. »

Think Goop is bad? It's only the tip of Netflix's pseudoscience iceberg

Authored by wired.co.uk

But if you think The Goop Lab sounds bad, then you might want to take a look at what Netflix’s algorithms offer you next.

Goop on psychedelics isn’t bad, it’s just boring TV Goop on psychedelics isn’t bad, it’s just boring.

What The Goop Lab gets right (and wrong) about sex Sex What The Goop Lab gets right (and wrong) about sex. »

Seized pork dumplings from China test positive for African swine fever

Authored by cnnphilippines.com:443

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 25) — A shipment of pork-celery dumplings from China which was seized at a port in Manila last December has been found to be infected with the African swine fever.

The MICP assured the public that it remains vigilant in preventing the entry of pork products that could have the swine fever virus.

The Philippines had its first African swine fever case in July last year, meaning an outbreak. »

The 'Race To 5G' Is A Giant Pile Of Lobbyist Nonsense

Authored by techdirt.com

The 'Race To 5G' Is A Giant Pile Of Lobbyist Nonsense.

Yes, 5G is important in that it will provide faster, more resilient networks when it's finally deployed at scale years from now.

Enter former Representative Mike Rogers, who last week announced he was heading a new 501(c)4 group dubbed 5G Action Now. »

Video game company urges players to avoid Plague Inc. game for information on coronavirus

Authored by edition.cnn.com

New York (CNN Business) The popularity of a video game that teaches players about how diseases spread has grown sharply amid concerns about the spread of coronavirus.

"We would always recommend that players get their information directly from local and global health authorities.".

The company linked to a page from the World Health Organization with information about coronavirus. »