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Friday the 13th!
National Cocoa Day
National Exotic Fruit Day
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1545 – Pope Paul III opens the Council of Trent (The 3rd Ecumenical Council)
1636 – The Massachusetts Bay Colony forms three militia regimens (Think Natl Guard)
1759 – The first music store opened in America — in Philly
1774 – Paul Revere and Wentworth Cheswell warn “THE BRITISH ARE COMING”
1920 – The League of Nations sets up the Intl Court of Justice in The Hague
1928 – The clip-on tie is created
1950 – James Dean appears in a Pepsi commercial (His first paid acting gig)
1961 – The Beatles sign a formal agreement to be managed by Brian Epstein
1972 – Gene Cernan climbs into the lunar lander – he is the last man on the moon
1981 – Poland declares martial law, arrests Solidarity labor leader Lech Walesa
2000 – Al Gore concedes the Presidential Election
2003 – Saddam Hussein captured (it did not end well)
He really is the King of Trolling
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– KAMALA’S CHRISTMAS MESSAGE TO SUPPORTERS (Glad she has a driver.)
– TRUMP SPEAKS AFTER RINGING THE BELL ON WALL STREET
– DON LEMON HAS A PROBLEM DEALING WITTH TRUMP ON THE COVER OF TIME
– KJP DODGES ANSWERING PREEMPTIVE PARDON QUESTION
– HEGSETH CLARIFIES WHY HE’S MEETING WITH DEMOCRATS TOO
– FETTERMAN SPEAKS ON HEGSETH AND TRUMP PICKS
– ALSO, FETTERMAN TROLLS MEDIA AFTER MEETING HEGSETH
– DICK DURBIN DEMANDS BACKGROUND CHECKS ON ALL TRUMP NOMINEES
– NEED A GREAT WALL FOR YOUR HOME? BIDEN’S SELLING OFF BORDER HE WON’T BUILD
– BORDER CZAR AND NYC MAYOR MEET — THE MAYOR SOUNDS LIKE A CHANGED MAN
– TOM HOMAN’S MESSAGE FROM ‘BORDER 911’
– SCARBOROUGH TELLS HIS AUDIENCE — THE FBI IS POLITICIZED ON BOTH SIDES
– WHOOPI GOLDBERG / HEALTH AND FITNESS EXPERT
More News From DC
– BIDEN COMMUTED SENTENCES OF SOME VERY BAD PEOPLE
– IG REPORT: FBI HAD PEOPLE INSIDE J6 CROWD (AND INSIDE THE CAPITOL)
– TURLEY WONDERS WHY THEY FBI INFORMANTS WERE NOT ARRESTED ON JAN 6TH
– ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST – FAA HEAD TO STEP DOWN WHEN TRUMP IS SWORN IN
– DRONES? GOV’T SAYS MANY OF THEM ARE MANNED AIRCRAFT, NOTHING TO SEE HERE
– MITCH McCONNELL IS WORKING FROM HOME
– JUDGE COULD DISMISS TRUMP’S GUILTY VERDICT IN NY – THEN AGAIN, HE MAY NOT
– AMAZON JOINS META IN DONATING A MILLION DOLLARS TO THE INAUGURATION
– MSNBC’s AL SHARPTON POCKETS BIG BUCKS IN BONUSES FROM HIS CHARITY
General News
MICKEY D’s STAFF NEEDS PRIVATE SECURITY AFTER TURNING IN LUIGI
PRODUCER PRICES ROSE MORE THAN EXPECTED (EGGS HELPED A LOT)
CHECK OUT THE THREE MOST EXPENSIVE ZIP CODES IN EVERY STATE
WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR BODY WHEN YOU DON’T GET ENOUGH SLEEP
ONE OUT OF EVERY TWENTY DEATHS IN CANADA IS FROM EUTHANASIA
NEIGHBORS HELP DICK VAN DYKE ESCAPE MALIBU FIRES (DICK IS 99 TODAY)
Other News Catching My Eye
DID THE UFC’s COLBY COVINGTON INSPIRE LEBRON JAMES’ ‘TIME OUT?’
– TIME OUT? TIME AWAY FROM THE TEAM? LEBRON IS NOT PLAYING TONIGHT
THREE MEN HAVE NOW ACCUSED DIDDY OF DRUGGING AND RAPING THEM
VAN JONES IS FINALLY WAKING UP TO REALITY — CABLE NEWS IS DEAD OR DYING
– WARNER BROS / DISCOVERY IS LOOKING TO UNLOAD SOME TV CHANNELS
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