Thursday – April 9, 2020

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1865 – General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the court house at Appomattox, VA

1959 – NASA announced the selection of America’s first astronauts

1963 – Winston Churchill becomes the first “Honorary American Citizen”

2003 – American Marines pulled down a statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad

2005 – Prince Charles married Camilla Parker Bowles (this one was not as big of a deal as his first wedding)

News and The Politics out of D.C.

SANDERS ENDS HIS CAMPAIGN — BUT, NOT ‘THE STRUGGLE’

PRESUMPTIVE DEM NOMINEE BIDEN ANNOUNCED HE’S ‘COMING FOR’ KAMALA HARRIS

PRESIDENT TRUMP APPEALS TO ‘BERNIE BROS’

ABC NEWS PUBLISHED DAMAGING REPORT ON TRUMP VIRUS RESPONSE, THE MILITARY REFUTED IT

AG BARR SAYS AFTER VIRUS CRISIS ENDS, PEOPLE WILL REALIZE TRUMP’S ACTIONS SAVED LIVES

GOV’T TALKS ABOUT DIGITAL TRACKING OF CITIZENS WHO HAVE HAD THE VIRUS

AG BARR IS CONCERNED ABOUT DIGITAL VACCINE ‘CERTIFICATES’ — CONCERNED IT’S A ‘SLIPPERY SLOPE’

VP MIKE PENCE VOWS TOUGH QUESTIONS FOR THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION OVER CORONA ERRORS

PELOSI WARNS THE NEXT STIMULUS BILL WON’T PASS UNLESS DEMS GET WHAT THEY WANT

THE SQUAD WANTS YOUR TAX DOLLARS TO PAY FOR CORONA VIRUS BENEFITS FOR ILLEGALS

‘TIGER KING’S JOE EXOTIC WAS MENTIONED IN THE PRESSER — WOULD TRUMP CONSIDER PARDONING HIM?

KEY FIGURE IN BILL CLINTON IMPEACHMENT, LINDA TRIPP IS DEAD AT 70 YEARS OLD

General News

THE UPDATE: IS THE CURVE FLATTENING? ESCAPE FROM WUHAN

U.S. DEATHS FROM THE VIRUS TOP 14,000 — BUT, THE CURVE MAY BE FLATTENING

DR. FAUCI TALKS ABOUT ‘GLIMMERS OF HOPE’ — STILL WANTS STRONGER SOCIAL DISTANCING

FDA FAST-TRACKED PROMISING COVID-19 TREATMENT FROM JOHNS HOPKINS

GALLUP: THREE OUT OF FOUR AMERICANS HAVE SELF-QUARANTINED AT HOME

BRITISH PRIME MINISTER BORIS JOHNSON IS IMPROVING, SITTING UP IN BED

NJ TOWN DEPLOYS TALKING DRONES TO ENFORCE SOCIAL DISTANCING

UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS COMING TODAY, WSJ SURVEY WARNS 13% UNEMPLOYMENT BY JUNE

TRACY MORGAN, DENNIS QUAID PRAISE TRUMP’S CALL FOR NATIONAL UNITY

TYLER PERRY PAYS FOR THE GROCERIES OF SENIORS AT DOZENS OF STORES

BOB DYLAN SCORES HIS FIRST #1 HIT WITH BIZARRE, RAMBLING 17-MINUTE SONG ABOUT JFK

SPANISH BUSINESSMAN ARRESTED FOR STEALING, SELLING 2 MILLION MASKS

HERE’S WHERE YOU CAN WATCH BOCELLI’S EASTER CONCERT, ‘ MUSIC FOR HOPE’

Strange News Catching My Eye

FORMER TENNIS STAR POSES NAKED, ‘TO SAVE MONEY ON CLOTHES’

TOM BRADY SHARES HIS REVIEW OF FORMER TEAMMATE ROB GRONKOWSKI’S ‘AMAZING PENIS’

A VIRTUAL ‘CLASS CLOWN?’ CT TEEN ARRESTED FOR ‘ZOOM BOMBING’ H.S. CLASSES