Thursday – August 21, 2025

National Spumoni Day!

Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1793 – Philadelphia hit by an outbreak of Yellow Fever – it would kill 5,000 people
1858 – The Lincoln-Douglas Debates begin (the first of seven)
1888 – William Burroughs patents his adding machine
1911 – The Mona Lisa is stolen from the Louvre (It was recovered two years later)
1950 – Althea Gibson becomes the first African American on the U.S. tennis tour
1959 – Hawaii becomes the 50th State in our Union
2000 – Tiger Woods wins the US Open golf tournament – his 3rd major in one year
2004 – Michael Phelps wins his eighth gold medal at the Athens Olympics

News and The Politics out of D.C.

CLIPS

– JD VANCE WITH LAURA INGRAHAM — DEMS ARE NOT SUPPORTING AMERICANS FIRST

    – THE VEEP DESTROYS NEWSOM’S ARGUMENT AGAINST NATL GUARD IN DC

– WHITE HOUSE DROPS NEW ‘ALL WE DO IS WIN’ PROMO VIDEO

– DC MAYOR BOWSER DOESN’T LIKE THE NATIONAL GUARD IN HER (NOW SAFE) CITY

– JD VANCE HAS A GREAT RESPONSE FOR REPORTER WITH A QUESTION ON DC CRIME POLL

– SCARBOROUGH MELTS DOWN OF STATE OF DEM PARTY

     – MSNBC HAS A BUNCH OF CONFUSED PEOPLE ON AIR

– GAVIN NEWSOM’S SOCIAL MEDIA STUNTS APPEAR TO BE WORKING (TO CNN’S HARRY ENTEN)

– YOU ALREADY KNEW THIS: THERE WAS NO LEGAL PREDICATE TO RAID MAR-A-LAGO

     – THE FBI DIRECTOR ANNOUNCED ANOTHER ‘MOST WANTED’ HAS BEEN ARRESTED

– SCOTT JENNINGS UNDERSTANDS WHY DEMS ARE LOSING VOTERS

– CNN’s ABBY PHILLIP IS TRYING DO DAMAGE CONTROL WITH THIS POST

– ANYONE MISSING ROBERT DeNIRO? (he’s still triggered by Trump)

– WATCH DC COP TRIGGER PROTESTER FOR CULTURAL APPROPRIATION

More News From DC

– UH-OH, DEMS HAVE A VOTER REGISTRATION PROBLEM AND EVEN THE NY TIMES SEES IT

– DNI TULSI GABBARD CONTINUES CLEANING HOUSE

– 9TH CIRCUIT GIVES TRUMP A WIN ON REVOCATION OF LEGAL STATUS OF 60K FOLKS

– FRENCH PRESIDENT MACRON ADDRESSES CANDACE OWENS SUIT

– HEADS UP — PELL GRANTS CAN BE USED FOR TRADE SCHOOLS (THANKS OBBB)

– IT LOOKS LIKE ELON MUSK WON’T BE STARTING A THIRD PARTY

I told ya we need more Es.

General News

– CRACKER BARREL HAS GONE CRACKERS! IS IT ‘BRAND SUICIDE?’

– WHAT DO THE CUSTOMERS THINK?

– REDISTRICTING IN TEXAS IS MOVING FORWARD 

     – AT LEAST THE DEMS HAVE KAMALA HARRIS SUPPORTING THEM

     – SEN BOOKER IS OUTRAGED AFTER TX DEM IS BOOTED FROM BATHROOM ON A CALL

– FEDERAL JUDGE BLOCKS SOME SCHOOLS FROM DISPLAYING THE TEN COMMANDMENTS

– KENTUCKY JUDGE KILLED BY SHERIFF RAN COURTHOUSE LIKE A ‘BROTHEL’

– MARTHA’S VINEYARD TICK PROBLEM IS CREATING HUNDREDS OF NEW VEGANS

– 12-FT, 140LB PYTHON CAPTURED NEAR SC HIGH SCHOOL (NOT FLORIDA)

– ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER AIRLINE PASSENGER BEHAVING BADLY

A GREAT LIST

Other News Catching My Eye

– THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT FOUNDERS WANTED THE GOV’T TO LICENSE PARENTING

– YOU CAN GET ARRESTED IN THE UK FOR SAYING, ‘I LOVE BACON’ AROUND MUSLIMS

– R-I-P BELOVED TV JUDGE FRANK CAPRIO – GONE TO CANCER AT 88

– ‘WET WIPE ISLAND’ IS AS DISGUSTING AS YOU MIGHT EXPECT

– ROSIE O’DONNELL HAS A BIG PROBLEM WITH JAY LENO