THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1881 – CHESTER A. ARTHUR IS SWORN IN AS OUR 21ST PRESIDENT FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF PRESIDENT GARFIELD WHO DIED FROM INJURIES AFTER AN ASSASSIN SHOT HIM EARLIER IN THE YEAR (BY THE WAY, ARTHUR WAS THE THIRD PRESIDENT TO LEAD THE COUNTRY IN 1881 — PRESIDENT HAYES FINISHED HIS TERM, GARFIELD WAS SWORN IN AND MET AN UNTIMELY DEATH, FOLLOWED BY ARTHUR.)
1952 – SCIENTISTS CONFIRM OUR DNA HOLDS HEREDITARY INFORMATION
1973 – BILLIE JEAN KING BEATS BOBBY RIGGS IN THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES TENNIS MATCH1998 – CAL RIPKEN JR SAT OUT A GAME…AFTER 2,632 CONSECUTIVE GAMES
2001 – PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH ADDRESSED A JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS AND DECLARED THE ‘WAR ON TERROR’
News and The Politics out of D.C.
FEDERAL JUDGE BLOCKS CALIFORNIA LAW THAT WOULD FORCE TRUMP TO REVEAL HIS TAXES
IS THERE ANY ‘THERE, THERE’ ON THE WHITE HOUSE WHISTLEBLOWER STORY?
DEMS ARE TRYING TO FORCE TRUMP’S HAND ON WHISTLEBLOWER ALLEGATION
PRESIDENT TRUMP MEETS WITH MARK ZUCKERBERG IN THE WHITE HOUSE
WHY YES, DONALD TRUMP’S APPROVAL RATING IS AHEAD OF OBAMA’S AT THE SAME POINT IN HIS 1ST TERM
PELOSI UNLOADS ON ‘THE NADLER’ – TELLS HIM TO DROP THE ‘MOBY DICK’ LIKE IMPEACHMENT OBSESSION
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON WANTS VOTERS TO FORGET ABOUT ‘DATA’…’THINK WITH YOUR HEARTS’
GOP SENATOR THANKS BETO FOR HIS HONESTY ABOUT GUN CONFISCATION
COMIC BILLY CRYSTAL SLAMS DEBLASIO’S CAMPAIGN, ‘COME BACK, CLEAN UP THIS CITY’
‘TREAT WEALTH LIKE WAGES’ — THIS SENATE PROPOSAL SHOULD SCARE YOU
General News
EAST TEXAS HIT BY LIFE-THREATENING RAINFALL FROM TROPICAL STORM IMELDA
FIREARMS MAKER COLT IS SUSPENDING PRODUCTION OF ITS AR-15…BUT, IT’S A MARKET BASED DECISION
TRUDEAU’S CACHE OF BLACKFACE PICS IS INCREASING
WAR ON GUNS: INSTAGRAM BANS PICS OF PEOPLE AT GUN RANGES…CLAIMS THESE PICS PROMOTE VIOLENCE
FIRED SNL CAST MEMBER IS BACK ON STAND UP TRAIL — AND HIS TRUMP JOKE SHOCKED SOME
HAPPY ‘CLIMATE STRIKE’ DAY (OR WEEK) — HERE ARE THE OPTIONS AVAILABLE TO CLIMATE STRIKERS
Strange News Catching My Eye
AREA 51 IS PREPPED AND READY THIS WEEKEND’S ‘INVASION’
OHIO MAN GOES TO ER FOR BUG BITE…GETS A CANCER DIAGNOSIS, JUST IN TIME
CHOCOLATE CAKE FOR BREAKFAST IS GOOD FOR YOU
DENNIS RODMAN CLAIMS MADONNA OFFERED HIM $20 MILLION IF HE WOULD DO THIS TO HER
ARE YOU A ‘SAPIOSEXUAL?’ MUSIC PRODUCER MARK RONSON CLAIMS HE IS ONE
KID DRAWS ALL OVER DAD’S PASSPORT — DAD GETS STUCK IN SOUTH KOREA