Tuesday – January 7, 2020

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1789 – CONGRESS ORDERED STATES TO CHOOSE ELECTORS AHEAD OF THE FIRST PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

1927 – THE FIRST TRANSATLANTIC PHONE SERVICE BETWEEN NYC & LONDON BEGINS

1944 – THE USAF INTRODUCED THE FIRST JET-FIGHTER — THE BELL P-59 AIRACOMET

1953 – PRESIDENT TRUMAN ANNOUNCED AMERICA HAD DEVELOPED A HYDROGEN BOMB

1999 – BILL CLINTON’S IMPEACHMENT TRIAL BEGINS IN THE SENATE

News and The Politics out of D.C.

TRUMP: IRAN WILL NEVER HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON

JOHN BOLTON SAYS HE WILL TESTIFY IN THE SENATE TRIAL, IF HE IS SUBPOENAED 

REPORT: MCCONNELL HAS THE VOTES TO BLOCK DEM’S DEMANDS FOR WITNESSES

OOPSY…PENTAGON PUSHES BACK ON MEDIA’S CLAIM THEY VETTED A LETTER SAYING U.S. WAS LEAVING IRAQ

IRANIAN PRESIDENTIAL ADVISOR POSTS A LIST OF TRUMP PROPERTIES…INCLUDING MAR-A-LAGO

POLL: BIDEN STILL LEADS ALL DEMS BY A WIDE MARGIN. BUUUUUT, BLOOMBERG SURGES TO TIE WARREN

JULIAN CASTRO ENDORSES ELIZABETH WARREN

JUDGE JUDY SAYS SHE’LL SUPPORT BLOOMBERG AND CAMPAIGN WITH HIM

IT’S GOOD TO BE A CLINTON…CHELSEA’S MADE 9 MILLION AS A CORPORATE BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2011 

SIX B-52 BOMBERS ARE SENT TO OUR BASE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN… JUST IN CASE

ALSO, THE USS BATAAN (WITH 2000 MARINES ON BOARD) IS HEADED TO THE IRAQ

YES, THAT GUEST ‘LETTER TURNER’ ON WHEEL OF FORTUNE WAS PAT SAJAK’S DAUGHTER

HEALTH CARE WORKER CLAIMS TO LET TRUMP SUPPORTERS DIE, HIS EMPLOYER RESPONDS

General News

AUSTRALIAN AUTHORITIES ROUND UP FIREBUGS SUSPECTED OF STARTING MORE THAN 100 FIRES

FAMILY OF SIX AMONG THE 500 PEOPLE RESCUED FROM A MOVIE THEATER AFTER 6 DAYS TRAPPED INSIDE

HARVEY WEINSTEIN GETS HIT WITH MORE RAPE CHARGES FROM L.A. AS HIS TRIAL BEGINS IN NYC

CALIFORNIA’S NEW LAW TARGETING THE GIG ECONOMY IS KILLING BUSINESS

RECORD GUN SALE BACKGROUND CHECKS IN 2019

PRISON COACH??? LORI LAUGHLIN’S REPORTED PRISON PREP IS CRITICIZED

HOLLYWOOD MEDIA WAS UPSET THAT SOMEONE TOLD THE TRUTH ABOUT THEM… TO THEM

GWYNETH PALTROW’s UPCOMING ‘GOOP LAB’ SERIES TO COVER EXORCISMS, ORGASMS AND PSYCHICS

ALEX TREBEK CHALLENGED REP JOHN LEWIS — LET’S SURVIVE CANCER TOGETHER IN 2020

BTW – JEOPARDY’S G.O.A.T. TOURNAMENT BEGINS TONIGHT (NO CALLS WILL BE ANSWERED BETWEEN 7-730)

THIS IS THE BOX ALLEGEDLY USED BY EX-NISSAN CEO CARLOS GOSHN TO ESCAPE FROM JAPAN

PUERTO RICO CAN’T CATCH A BREAK — 5.8 EARTHQUAKE RATTLED PARTS OF THE ISLAND

FINLAND’S NEW PM PLANS TO INTRO NEW, 6-HR PER DAY, 4-DAY WORK WEEK

Strange News Catching My Eye

FROM ZERO HEDGE: 10 INSANE, COMPLETELY IRRATIONAL THINGS MILLIONS OF US BELIEVE IN 2020

MAN KICKED OUT OF MANHATTAN BAR, HE SENT THEM FAKE ANTHRAX… NOW HE’S IN JAIL

YES, YOU CAN APPLY FOR A FULL TIME, ONE-YEAR, 100% TRAVEL GIG AS A WEINERMOBILE DRIVER

FLORIDA WOMAN ARRESTED — SHE THREATENED TO USE ‘ANY MEANS NECESSARY’ TO GET THE DIPPING SAUCE FOR HER MICKEY D’s MEAL

MICHIGAN MAN NAMED KEVIN BACON IS MURDERED, HIS TESTICLES EATEN BY HIS GRINDR DATE

GRAFFITI ARTIST ‘PENIS MAN’ IS GOING VIRAL