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September 12, 2025 – Because Reality Is Already Absurd Enough
📱 Apple’s “Revolutionary” iPhone 17: Now With Extra Thinness!
THE STORY: Apple announced pre-orders for the iPhone 17 lineup starting today, including the impossibly thin “iPhone Air.” Features include a 48MP camera, Center Stage selfie camera, and Ceramic Shield 2 with “3x better scratch resistance” – because apparently our phones weren’t durable enough to survive basic human contact.
Source: Apple Newsroom
MY TAKE: Apple’s calling it “iPhone Air” because apparently they’ve run out of ways to make phones thinner without them actually disappearing into another dimension. The “Center Stage front camera for next-level selfies” is perfect for those who need their narcissism to be professionally lit. And thank God for that 3x better scratch resistance – now I can finally realize my dream of using my $1,200 phone as a cheese grater!
💼 Economy Adds Anemic 22,000 Jobs: America’s Hiring Spree Officially Over
THE STORY: The Labor Department reported another month of sluggish job growth with just 22,000 positions added in August – down 75% from last year. Health care gains were offset by losses in construction and manufacturing, leaving the job market about as energetic as a sloth on sedatives.
Source: Dictionary.com, NPR
MY TAKE: Twenty-two thousand new jobs? That’s fewer people than attend a mid-tier college football game! At this rate, “Help Wanted” signs will become as rare as a reasonable cable bill. But hey, at least we can take amazing selfies while we’re unemployed, thanks to that new iPhone camera!
🎪 Late-Night TV Drama: The Colbert Cancellation Circus Continues
THE STORY: The fallout from Stephen Colbert’s show cancellation continues to dominate late-night conversation. Jimmy Kimmel condemned political violence after conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination, while Bill Maher criticized fellow hosts for “copying MSNBC” in their political commentary.
Source: The Hill, TV Insider
“Instead of angry finger-pointing, can we just for one day agree that it is horrible and monstrous to shoot another human.” – Jimmy Kimmel
“Letterman, Leno, you know, Carson… they never told you their politics.” – Bill Maher
MY TAKE: Bill Maher complaining that late-night hosts are too political is like a fish complaining that the ocean is too wet. Meanwhile, Kimmel’s call for unity after a tragic shooting shows there’s still some actual humanity left in late-night TV – who knew? At least when Carson was on, the most controversial thing was his golf swing.
🔥 Quick Hits: The World’s Still Spinning (Barely)
💰 Stock Market Hits Records: All major indexes reached new highs as investors bet the Fed will cut rates. Because nothing says “economic stability” quite like gambling on what Jerome Powell had for breakfast.
🇺🇦 Ukraine Drone Strikes: Ukrainian forces hit Russia’s largest oil port with drones. Modern warfare: when your enemy’s biggest threat isn’t tanks, but flying robots that sound like angry bees.
🏥 AI Medical Advice: People are using chatbots to interpret lab results while waiting for doctors. Finally, we can get our medical misinformation delivered with the efficiency of artificial intelligence!
🎵 Music vs Motion Sickness: Scientists discovered cheerful music can reduce motion sickness. Great news for anyone who’s ever wanted to throw up to a soundtrack.
🎯 BOTTOM LINE
In a world where phones are getting thinner, jobs are getting scarcer, and late-night hosts are getting cancelled for having opinions, at least we can rely on the stock market to pretend everything’s fine. It’s like putting a Band-Aid on the Titanic, but hey – at least it’s waterproof!
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