Extra, Extra: NJ Woman Determined To Pop Trump Baby Blimp
July 19, 2018, 5:11 p.m.
Because Facebook secretly loved the Trump campaign, check out today's day-end links: don't jump out of moving cars, things you'll find on the Gowanus Canal, Cuomo's super rich donors, and more.
This photo of the sunset, taken from Williamsburg, has nothing to do with the headline of this link roundup.
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- Deadspin got their hands on police body cam footage showing the moments after a Virginia man called the cops over a fellow basketball player's "hard screen."
- A Brooklyn man with reported gang connections was convicted of manslaughter Thursday for his role in the death of Cuomo aide Carey Gabay, who was shot during J'Ouvert in 2015.
- Dead rats, barnacle-encrusted condoms, a cockroach using a napkin as a raft and more from Curbed's icky canoe ride down the Gowanus Canal.
- Mark Zuckerberg placed a secret phone call to Donald Trump days after he lost the popular vote yet somehow became president anyway.
- Something that apparently needs to be said: Please don't jump out of a moving car for any reason, especially not for a Drake-inspired dance challenge.
- A New Jersey woman is so set on popping the 'Trump Baby' blimp (coming to America soon!), that she's started a fundraiser for her bail called Operation President Trump Respect. That'll show 'em.
- Governor Andrew Cuomo sure has a lot of wealthy donors. Here are some of them.
- Is women's media a scam? Is all media a scam???
- And finally, someone should investigate this:
