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On This Day, Back In The Day
1860 – Presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln gets a letter from Grace Bedell of Westfield, NY — an 11-yr-old girl suggesting Lincoln should grow a beard to improve his appearance
1951 – “I Love Lucy” debuted
1966 – The Black Panthers are established in the U.S. — calling themselves an “African-American Revolutionary Socialist Political organization
1990 – Two years after taking over the USSR, Gorbachev wins the Nobel Peace Prize for lessening Cold War tensions between the rest of the world and the Soviets.
1991 – Clarence Thomas is confirmed by the Senate — the vote was 52-48
BIG STORIES OUT OF D.C. AND POLITICS.
POTUS ON ’60 MINUTES’ — THE HIGHLIGHTS ON CLIMATE CHANGE, NOKO, KAVANAUGH AND OTHER TOPICS
IS TRUMP’S SEC-DEF HEADED OUT THE DOOR? WHAT DID ‘SORT OF A DEMOCRAT’ COMMENT MEAN?
POTUS AND FLOTUS HEADED TO FLORIDA TO SURVEY THE HURRICANE DAMAGE
TURKEY RELEASED AMERICAN PASTOR — PRAYS WITH TRUMP IN THE OVAL OFFICE
NBC NEWS ISSUES A ‘CORRECTION’ AFTER MISSTATING PRESIDENT TRUMP’S COMMENTS FROM A RALLY
HILLARY CLINTON SAYS BILL’S DALLIANCE WITH MONICA LEWINSKY WAS NOT AN ABUSE OF POWER
STILL NOT TIME FOR MIDTERMS — BUT HERE’S WHO’S LEADING DEMS FOR THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION
DEM GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATE SAYS ILLEGALS SHOULD BE VOTING AND PART OF THE ‘BLUE WAVE’
FROM THE ‘OF COURSE HE DID’ FILE — BETO O’ROURKE ENTERED A CAPAIGN EVENT ON A SKATEBOARD
ALEC BALDWIN IS CALLED FOR THE ‘OVERTHROW’ OF TRUMP AND HIS ADMIN (HE ALSO USED THE WORD ‘LAWFUL’)
OF COURSE SNL GAVE US A KANYE-TRUMP SKETCH (AND, I LAUGHED AT A LOT OF IT)
NEWS
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE SAUDI WRITER BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN KILLED INSIDE THE EMBASSY IN TURKEY
STOCK MARKETS ARE ON EDGE FOLLOWING TRUMP’S VEILED WARNING TO SAUDI ARABIA AND SAUDIS RESPONSE
CRIMINAL TRIED TO STEAL LAW ENFORCEMENT VEHICLE IN HURRICANE RAVAGED FL — NO TRIAL NEEDED — HE’S DEAD
PATRIOT PRAYER RALLY IN PORTLAND TURNS VIOLENT AS ANTIFA ATTACKS
TOP 3% OF U.S. TAXPAYERS PAY A MAJORITY OF INCOME TAXES
SEARS DECLARES BANKRUPCY — ANNOUNCED CLOSING OF DOZENS MORE STORES
THE LATEST MODEL FROM TESLA COMES IN A BOTTLE — TESLAQUILA IS IN THE WORKS SAYS ELON MUSK
MOVIES: ‘FIRST MAN’ OPENS AT #3 — MY HEADLINE REVIEW: ‘FIRST MAN WAS SECOND RATE — FAILED TO LAUNCH’
OTHER STORIES CATCHING MY EYE
ARIANA GRANDE / PETE DAVIDSON HAVE ENDED THEIR ENGAGEMENT — TATTOO REMOVAL HAS LIKELY ALREADY BEGUN
BORN A WOMAN, IDENTIFIES AS A MAN, LIVES AS A DOG…YEAH, THIS IS NOT A MENTAL PROBLEM AT ALL
YEAH, SURE… THIS IS FAIR — A BIOLOGICAL MAN WHO SEES HIMSELF AS A WOMAN HAS WON A WOMAN’S CYCLING CHAMPIONSHIP
MAN EATS PIZZA EVERY SINGLE DAY FOR 30 YEARS
ENGLAND IS LOOKING INTO PUTTING CALORIE LIMITS ON FOODS LIKE PIZZA (PEPPERONI POLICE COMING SOON)
HOW DO YOU LURE A RUNAWAY PIG THE SIZE OF A HORSE? DORITOS
