THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1779 – Aboard the American warship, the Bonhomme Richard, John Paul Jones declared, ‘I have not yet begun to fight.’ (We did defeat and capture the British ship, the Serapis.
1875 – Billy the Kid is arrested for the first time — for stealing a basket of laundry
1912 – Mack Sennett’s first Keystone Cop film debuts
1933 – Standard Oil geologists land in Saudi Arabia and begin America’s relationship/dependence on Saudi oil
2002 – Do you use the Firefox browser? The first version debuted on this day, back in the day.
News and The Politics out of D.C.
U.S. SENDING A SMALL NUMBER OF TROOPS AND SHIPS TO HELP SAUDIS WITH IRAN PROBLEM
TRUMP SPEAKS TO CROWD OF 50,000 AT ‘HOWDY MODI’ RALLY IN HOUSTON
TRUMP SAYS HE’LL CONSIDER RELEASING UKRAINE CALL TRANSCRIPT
WHISTLEBLOWER STORY UPDATE — WAS THE WHOLE THING BASED ON ‘HEARSAY?
‘WATCH:UKRAINE’S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS HE DOESN’T BELIEVE TRUMP COERCED ZELENSKY
BY THE WAY, BIDEN’S SON CONTRADICTED HIS DAD ON UKRAINE…HUNTER SAYS THEY DID DISCUSS IT
ARE DEMS PANICKING OVER BIDEN-UKRAINE STORY? (IT KINDA FEELS LIKE IT)
WARREN BOUNCES AHEAD OF BIDEN IN IOWAPELOSI HINTS AT IMPEACHMENT
MEAT-HATING DEMS GRILL 10,500 STEAKS IN IOWA
General News
OIL PRICES SET TO SPIKE AS SAUDIS SAY REPAIRS COULD TAKE UP TO ‘8 MONTHS
‘SCANDAL? CANADA’S TRUDEAU IS BACK CAMPAIGNING…PROMISING LOWER TAXES AND GUN ACTION
BRITISH TRAVEL GIANT THOMAS COOK ABRUPTLY CLOSES, STRANDING TENS OF THOUSANDS
THE NUMBER OF AMERICANS DRAWING SOCIAL SECURITY AND LIVING ABROAD IS ON THE RISE
DID ANTONIO BROWN QUIT THE NFL VIA TWITTER?
BOYCOTT, SCHMOYCOTT… CHICK-FIL-A SALES HAVE ONLY DOUBLED SINCE LGBTQ BOYCOTTS STARTED IN 2012
SAD NEWS: FOOD NETWORK STAR AND GREAT GUY, CARL RUIZ IS DEAD AT 44
HIGH SCHOOL CANCELS FOOTBALL GAME AFTER CHEERLEADERS DISCIPLINED FOR PRO-TRUMP BANNER
MYSTERIOUS TOWERS GOING UP IN CINCI — ARE THEY 5G PHONE TOWERS?
‘DOWNTON ABBEY’ CRUSHED STALLONE AND BRAD PITT’S NEW FILMS
THE PRIME TIME EMMYS SCORECARD
OF COURSE POLITICS PLAYED A PART IN THE EMMYS…JUST NOT A LOT OF DIRECT HITS ON PRESIDENT TRUMP
‘FAMILY GUY’ SKETCH SKEWERS EMMYS… ‘WHO WILL BE THIS YEAR’S BILL COSBY AND ROSANNE?’
Strange News Catching My Eye
UNDERWATER MARRIAGE PROPOSAL ENDS HORRIBLY…
HILTON FAMILY PATRIARCH LEAVES 97% OF HIS BILLIONS TO CHARITY
THIS PICASSO PAINTING HAD NEVER BEEN SEEN UNTIL A NEURAL NETWORK PAINTED IT
‘DEEPFAKE’ TECHNOLOGY IS GETTING SOOOO GOOD…AND JUST IN TIME FOR THE 2020 ELECTIONS
