UPDATE: Crackpot Newsweek Writer Who Was ‘Attacked’ By Seizure Inducing GIF Identifies Troll

Prolific tweeter and journalist Kurt Eichenwald says he has identified the person who he claims tweeted a GIF at him that caused him to have a seizure.  Seizure by gif– Vocativ reported Last December, Eichenwald, whose epilepsy is widely known, was sent a GIF of flashing lights with the words “you deserve a seizure” from an account called “@jew_goldstein.” Eichenwald’s account responded to the tweet with a message from someone claiming to be Eichenwald’s wife explaining that the GIF had, indeed, caused Eichenwald to have a seizure.

AWFUL: Jane Sanders Praises Colin Kaepernick for Inspiring “Respect” by his “Dignified Actions’

Colin Kaepernick Is Jane Sanders Hero Last week Colin Kaepernick won an award from his teammates that named him as the player who ‘best exemplifies the inspirational and courageous play…’ From The Nation: The San Francisco 49ers announced on Friday that the team has voted to give Colin Kaepernick the Len Eshmont Award, a prize given to the player who “best exemplifies the inspirational and courageous play of Len Eshmont—a Navy vet—an original member of the 1946 49ers team.” Kaepernick responded by saying: “I think the thing, to me, that stood out was it was my teammates that voted on it.

Netanyahu Thanks Trump for Supporting Israel

In a statement posted to Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked President-elect Donald Trump for his remarks supporting Israel made at an impromptu New Year’s Eve press conference Saturday night.

Publix: Blocking Trump National Enquirer Covers ‘Not Political’; Would Block Obama

Publix, the popular Florida-based grocery chain, responded on Thursday to critics of its recent decision to block the cover of the National Enquirer in stores saying the decision to cover-up the magazine was not political even though President-elect Donald Trump had been featured on the cover of the weekly for over a month straight when Publix abruptly blocked the Enquirer cover last week.