Monday – January 10, 2022

From the podcast

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1861 – Florida secedes from the Union

1901 – The oil gusher at Spindletop Hill in Texas kicks off the US oil boom

1912 – The first flying-boat aircraft (The Curtiss Model E) made it’s debut

1918 – The House passed legislation for women’s suffrage 

1946 – The UN met for the first time in London (IMHO, they should move back there)

1964 – Panama breaks ties with the US and demands a renegotiation of the canal deal

1984 – The US and Vatican establish full diplomatic relations  for the first time in 117 years

2008 – India’s Tata Motors introduced the Nano — the world’s cheapest car (It made the Smart Car look smart)

News and The Politics out of D.C.

MANCHIN REPORTEDLY PULLS $1.8 TRILLION SPENDING OFFER

AOC TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID

JIM JORDAN TELLS JAN6 COMMITTEE HE WON’T BE COOPERATING WITH THEIR REQUEST

GASLIGHTING: BIDEN WHITE HOUSE ROASTED FOR TWEETING MISLEADING JOBS GRAPH

SUPREME ERROR: CDC DIRECTOR FACT-CHECKS JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR’S COVID EXAGGERATIONS

– WAPO GAVE SOTOMAYOR ‘FOUR PINOCCHIOS’ FOR HER COVID CLAIMS

AS WE AWAIT SCOTUS’ ACTION, FEDERAL AGENCIES PREPARE TO ENFORCE VACCINE MANDATES

MOM GETS 3 MOS IN PRISON FOR BRINGING 14-YR-OLD SON TO JAN6TH RIOT

TOP IRANIAN GENERAL VOWS REVENGE ‘INSIDE’ THE U.S. FOR SOLEIMANI’S DEATH

MICHELLE OBAMA WANTS TO REGISTER A MILLION NEW VOTERS AHEAD OF MIDTERMS

NYC MAYOR SIGNS NEW LAW ALLOWING NON-CITIZENS TO VOTE

General News

REPORT: CYPRUS CLAIMS NEW VARIANT SHOWS OMICRON AND DELTA COMBINED

DR SCOTT GOTTLEIB SAYS OMICRON HAS PEAKED IN NYC, DC

CDC CLAIMS MORE KIDS HOSPITALIZED WITH COVID — THE REAL TRUTH IS IN THE DETAILS
    – CDC DIRECTOR CAN’T SAY HOW MANY COVID DEATHS WERE “FROM” COVID VS “WITH” COVID

STUDY: COVID VACCINE SHOWN TO AFFECT WOMEN’S MENSTRUAL CYCLES… BUUUUT

EVEN CNN SEES THE CDC AS A ‘PUNCHLINE’

YALE BELIEVES IT CAN REGULATE OFF-CAMPUS BEHAVIOR OF STUDENTS

MOVE OVER ‘FLORIDA MAN’ — HERE COMES ‘TEXAS MOM’ (SHE’S ALSO A TEACHER)

THE QUEEN REPORTEDLY REFUSES TO PAY FOR PRINCE ANDREW’S LEGAL DEFENSE

FORD WARNS IT’S DEALERS ABOUT HITTING EV TRUCK BUYS WITH EXTRA ‘MARKET’ CHARGES

TENNIS STAR NOVAK DJOKOVIC WINS APPEAL AND THEN IS ‘ARRESTED” DOWN UNDER

UNIVERSITY RAs SPEAK OUT OVER REQUIRED ‘WOKE’ ‘GENDER UNICORN’ TRAINING 

UPENN TRANS SWIMMER IS ‘CRUSHED’ IN TWO RACES BY A YALE TRANS SWIMMER

Other News Catching My Eye

COMEDY LEGEND BOB SAGET DIES AT JUST 65

YOUTUBE REMOVES MUSIC VIDEO CRITICAL OF BIDEN’S FAILED AFGHANISTAN WITHDRAWALALEC BALDWIN

SAYS HE’S COOPERATING WITH INVESTIGATION… HASN’T HANDED OVER HIS PHONE

WATER ON THE MOON? CHINA CLAIMS ITS LUNAR LANDER HAS FOUND EVIDENCE

LAPD PULL PILOT OUT OF PLANE STUCK ON TRACKS JUST BEFORE TRAIN SLAMS INTO IT

WOULD YOU CRASH YOUR PLANE FOR YOUTUBE HITS? THIS GUY MAY HAVE DONE JUST THAT