Monday – May 16, 2022

Today’s Podcast will be a “Dark to Light” podcast with Tracy Beanz

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1866 – Congress OK minting of a five cent copper and nickel coin know as the ‘nickel’ — Before that, smaller silver coins were known as “half-dimes”

1868 – President Andrew Johnson was acquitted by one vote in his Senate impeachment trial

1920 – Joan of Arc is canonized in Rome – that’s St Joan to you, please

1928 – The first Academy Awards are held in a ballroom at the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood
1963 – Gordon Cooper finishes 22 orbits, returns to earth, ending the Mercury Space Project

1965 – Franco-American “Spaghetti-Os” are foisted upon an unsuspecting public

2014 – Barbara Walters leaves “The View”

News and The Politics out of D.C.
PRESIDENT BIDEN CALLS HATE A ‘STAIN ON THE SOUL OF AMERICA’ AFTER BUFFALO MASS SHOOTING
– THE PRESIDENT IS EXPECTED TO VISIT BUFFALO TOMORROW (BUT WAUKESHA? NOPE.)
ONLY 3 OUT OF 4 AMERICANS THINK THE COUNTRY IS ON THE WRONG TRACK UNDER JOE BIDEN 
JEFF BEZOS IS GOING PUBLIC WITH HIS DISLIKE OF BIDEN’S HANDLING OF THE ECONOMY

MITCH McCONNELL LEADS GOP DELEGATION TO VISIT UKRAINE AND MEET WITH ZELENSKY

FINLAND MOVES TO JOIN NATO, DESPITE RUSSIA’S WARNINGS

SPEAKER PELOSI CALLS TRUMP A ‘CREATURE’ WHO MADE THE SUPREME COURT DANGEROUS
PELOSI RAMPS UP MORE GIVEAWAYS FOR CONGRESS… PELOTON MEMBERSHIPS, LIQUOR STORES
THE WHITE HOUSE ADMITS IT LIED ABOUT VACCINES
KAMALA’S LATEST EMBARRASSING WORD SALAD… “WORK TOGETHER”
TRIAL OPENS FOR CLINTON CAMPAIGN LAWYER ACCUSED OF LYING TO FBI IN ATTEMPT TO CREATE TRUMP-RUSSIA COLLUSION HOAX
RET GEN MICHAEL FLYNN FILES $50MIL SUIT AGAINST GOV’T AHEAD OF TRIAL
COULD MELANIA TRUMP SEE HERSELF LIVING IN THE WHITE HOUSE AGAIN???

General News
ACCUSED GROCERY STORE SHOOTER PREVIOUSLY THREATENED TO SHOOT UP HIS SCHOOL
BUFFALO SHOOTER: TWITTER TRIED TO BLAME TUCKER CARLSON… BUT THE MANIFESTO SHOWS THE MAN IN CUSTODY IS A RACHEL MADDOW FANONE DEAD, SEVERAL WOUNDED AT CALIFORNIA CHURCH SHOOTING

DC AND SEVERAL CITIES HOST ABORTION PROTESTS ON SUNDAY
PRESIDENT OF WOMEN’S MARCH PROMISES ‘SUMMER OF RAGE’ OVER ABORTION
MAN SPENDS DAY TELLING ABORTION PROTESTERS HE’S GLAD THEIR MOMS DID NOT ABORT THEM… THE DIDN’T LIKE IT
ELON MUSK WARNS TWITTER USERS ABOUT MANIPULATION AND THE COMPANY LAWYERS SEND HIM A WARNING LETTER

PA POLITICS STILL ON THE FRONT PAGE — LEADING DEMOCRAT PRIMARY CANDIDATE HAS A STROKE
TRUMP ENDORSES DOUG MASTRIANO IN PA GOP GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY
ALSO PA — SURGING GOP SENATE CANDIDATE KATHY BARNETTE DEFENDS HERSELF BACKGROUND ON FOX NEWS SUNDAY

THE CINCINNATI REDS THROW A NO-HITTER AND STILL LOSE TO THE PIRATES

WOKE

CALL A WHAAAAAAMBULANCE, YALE LAW STUDENTS WANT CONSERVATIVE CLASSMATES BOOTED
CALIFORNIA DEFENDS CO-ED PRISON LAW, CLAIMS IT IS LIKE DIFFERENT RACES BEING HOUSED TOGETHER
WISCONSIN MIDDLE SCHOOL CHARGES THREE BOYS WITH SEXUAL HARASSMENT  FOR USING THE WRONG PRONOUNS

Other News Catching My Eye

DONALD TRUMP’S TRUTH SOCIAL IS HIRING
BILL MAHER SPEAKS OUT AGAINST BIDEN’S ‘MINISTRY OF TRUTH’ AND KEITH OLBERMANN REACTS
MICHIGAN PROFS PUSHING ‘PEE FOR PEONYS’ URINE URINE PROGRAM
DID YOU MISS THE LUNAR ECLIPSE?  THE NEXT ONE IS IN NOVEMBER

FROM THE “WHO KNEW?” DEPT: SEINFELD TALKED ABOUT THE ABORTION DISCUSSION AND IMPORTANCE OF SCOTUS JUSTICES YEARS AGO