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September 27, 2023

But Spongetech Execs Aren’t Used to Handling Bar Soap…

“Spongetech’s masterminds are going to prison. File that under ‘unfinished business.'”

~ Gary Weiss, on Spongetech executives who were arrested yesterday for securities fraud and obstruction of justice.

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