Thursday – December 5, 2019

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1776 – THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY ORGANIZED PHI BETA KAPPA – THE COUNTRY’S FIRST SCHOLASTIC FRATERNITY

1848 – PRESIDENT POLK CONFIRMED GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CALIFORNIA… TRIGGERING THE RUSH

1933 – WITH RATIFICATION OF THE 21ST AMENDMENT, PROHIBITION ENDS… 13 YEARS AFTER IT WAS IMPOSED 

1955 – MLK BEGINS THE BUS BOYCOTT IN MONTGOMERY, AL

2004 – AFGHANISTAN GETS ITS FIRST POPULARLY-ELECTED PRESIDENT IN HAMID KARZAI

News and The Politics out of D.C.

TRUMP SLAMMED ‘TWO-FACED’ TRUDEAU

IMPEACHMENT: GOP’s WITNESS TURLEY, ‘WE’RE ALL MAD…’ BUT THAT’S NOT GOOD ENOUGH

ALSO TURLEY: HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS? CONGRESS IS COMMITTING THEM

FLOTUS RIPS IMPEACHMENT WITNESS FOR BRINGING YOUNG BARRON’S NAME INTO THE HEARING

THE PROFESSOR APOLOGIZED…BUUUUUUUUUT

OF COURSE, THE LEFT VICIOUSLY ATTACKED THE FIRST LADY

PELOSI AND HER CAUCUS HOLD A TIGHT, CLOSED DOOR MEETING ON IMPEACHMENT’S NEXT STEPS

STEVE SCALISE WANTS TO KNOW WHY SCHIFF IS ‘SPYING’ ON NUNES VIA PHONE RECORDS

BIDEN: KAMALA COULD BE HIS VEEP OR SUPREME COURT APPOINTEE,  IF HE WINS ELECTION

A TRILLION IN NEW TAXES? BIDEN PROPOSES FUNDING HIS POLICIES BY RAISES TAXES ON CORPORATIONS

IS HILLARY CLINTON STILL THINKING ABOUT 2020? IF NOT, WHY WAS SHE ON HOWARD STERN’S SHOW?

TRUMP CAMPAIGN MGR CALLED OUT HILLARY FOR LYING TO STERN ABOUT ELECTION CONCESSION CALL

FRONT PAGE OF WAPO — TRUMP HOUSEKEEPERS SHARE STORIES FROM INSIDE THE TRUMP RESORT

STORMY DANIELS IS BACK

General News

Pearl Harbor: TWO CIVILIAN WORKERS KILLED, OTHERS INJURED BY AN ACTIVE DUTY NAVY SHOOTER

HOLY FRAPP! STARBUCKS’ HOLIDAY BEVERAGE HAS A STAGGERING AMOUNT OF SUGAR

UH-OH, THIS SUPERBUG IS SWEEPING NJ

SPEAKING OF GERMS — HERE’S WHAT’S LURKING IN THE HEADREST AND SEAT COVERS ON AIRPLANES

GEORGE ZIMMERMAN IS SUING TRAYVON MARTIN’S FAMILY FOR $100 MIL

AMERICA OWNS GUNS… A LOT OF THEM — 423 MILLION GUNS (AND, A LOT OF AMMO)

ACTOR CHRIS PRATT APOLOGIZED FOR BEING SEEN WITH A ‘SINGLE-USE’ PLASTIC WATER BOTTLE

SHE LIED ON HER RESUME TO SCORE A SIX-FIGURE GIG…GOT CAUGHT AND IS GOING TO PRISON FOR A YEAR

Strange News Catching My Eye

THERE’S A NEW ‘CANNONBALL RUN’ RECORD — NY TO LA IN 27 HOURS, 25 MINUTES

DO YOU NEED TO PEE MORE OFTEN IN COLD WEATHER? IT COULD BE A CLUE TO A FATAL CONDITION

IT’S ONLY BEEN 40 YEARS…THE WHO IS COMING BACK TO CINCINNATI 

HERE’S HOW TO PRE-ORDER YOUR ‘BABY YODA’

WORST HOLIDAY GIFTS? SURVEY SAYS…