THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1776 – Thomas Paine published ‘Common Sense’ calling for complete independence from King George III and England
1788 – Connecticut became the 5th state to join the Union
1912 – Col. Theodore Roosevelt announced he would run for President if asked
1952 – Jackie Robinson becomes the highest paid player on the Brooklyn Dodgers
1968 – Surveyor 7, the last unmanned American probe to the moon lands on the lunar surface
2007 – Steve Jobs unveils the first iPhone — it would go on sale in June
News and The Politics out of D.C.
MIKE LEE, RAND PAUL NOT PLEASED WITH THE D-O-D BRIEFING ON SOLEIMANI/IRAN SITUATION
TWO MORE ROCKETS HIT BAGHDAD… ONE IN THE GREEN ZONE NEAR OUR EMBASSY
IRAN WON’T TURN OVER BLACK BOXES FROM DOWNED PLANE…SAYING, THEY WERE DAMAGED
McCONNELL TO PELOSI AND DEMS, ‘YOUR TURN IS OVER’
PELOSI’S IMPEACHMENT DELAY SEEMS TO BE STRESSING DEMOCRATS LIKE FEINSTEIN AND MANCHIN
REP ILHAN OMAR ANNOUNCED SHE’S SUFFERING FROM ‘PTSD’
SCOTUS JUSTICE RUTH BADEN GINSBURG ANNOUNCED SHE’S ‘CANCER FREE’
KATHY GRIFFIN SLAMS ACTING SEC DEF, LIED ABOUT HIS BACKGROUND…SHE WAS ALL WRONG
CNN’s DON LEMON ENCOURAGING ‘SHAMING’ OF REPUBLICANS
2020 CONGRESSIONAL RETIREMENTS? HERE’S THE LATEST LIST
General News
MORE GOOD ECONOMIC NEWS: PRIVATE PAYROLLS SURGED IN DECEMBER – EXPECTED 150K, ACTUAL 202K
CANCER DEATHS TAKE THE BIGGEST DROP EVER… HOWEVER, SUICIDES AND OPIOID DEATHS STILL RISING
FLORIDA WOMAN IN ROUTINE TRAFFIC STOP… COPS FIND $1.2 MIL IN COCAINE INSIDE HER CAR
OSCARS SET TO GO WITHOUT A HOST AGAIN
RICKY GERVAIS CONTINUES TO EXPLAIN WHY HE DID WHAT HE DID TO HOLLYWOOD LIBS ON SUNDAY
HARVEY WEINSTEIN’S LAWYER WANTS A NEW JUDGE…CLAIMING HER COMMENTS SHOW BIAS
‘BABIES DO NOT KEEP US FROM OUR DREAMS’ – REALTY SHOW STAR RESPONDS TO MICHELLE WILLIAMS
FILE UNDER ‘THINGS I DON’T CARE ABOUT’ — THE QUEEN RESPONDS TO ROYAL FAMILY BREAKUP
MATT WALSH: THE MEDIA CLAIMS THE NFL DISCRIMINATES AGAINST BLACK HEAD COACHES… THE FACTS?
ALSO NFL: STAR PLAYER GAVE HIS GLOVES TO MEDIA MEMBER FOR CHARITY, THEY WERE SOLD ON EBAY
WAIT… NOW WE CAN’T SAY THE WORD ‘THUG’ WITHOUT BEING CALLED ‘RACIST?’ (NBA COACH IS LEARNING)
R-I-P BUCK HENRY (THE MAN WHO GAVE US ‘THE GRADUATE’ AND ‘GET SMART’) GONE AT 89
Strange News Catching My Eye
UPS DRIVERS HAVE A FACEBOOK GROUP FEATURING DOGS THEY MEET ON THEIR ROUTES… YOU MUST SEE
IF YOU’VE BOUGHT A UNICORN FACE MASK… DON’T USE IT
FINALLY… FLYING CARS ARRIVE AT CES
SUCH IS 2020: DONATE $10 TO AUSTRALIAN FIRE RELIEF, GET A NUDE PIC…
