We have a high surf warning here in northern Florida, and Wrongo is just a little late posting the Sunday funnies. First, a hard-to-believe-its-not-the-Onion story:
…in the Bay Area â where the nationâs preeminent local food movement overlaps with the nationâs tech elite â egg-laying chickens are now a trendy, eco-conscious humblebrag on par with driving a Tesla.
Thatâs right, the techbros are raising chickens:
In true Silicon Valley fashion, chicken owners approach their birds as any savvy venture capitalist might: By throwing lots of money at a promising flock…By charting their productivity (number and color of eggs). And by finding new ways to optimize their birdsâ happiness â as well as their own…They keep the chicken brokers of the region busy finding ever more novel birds.
Wow, San Francisco has chicken brokers! And they are hiring contractors to build $20,000 coops using reclaimed materials or pricey redwood that matches their human homes. And they fail to realize that their chickens are eating better than the ~17% of Americans who don’t have enough to eat.
Kill them all now.
On to cartoons. Jared Kushner had a bad week:
And the son-in-law has a few new duties:
The GOP wonât let Trump go that far:
New sign at White House:
Big NCAA basketball scandal focuses on the wrong thing:
Oscars tonight. It leaves studios rethinking their marketing strategy:
