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Valentine’s Day
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
270 – Saint Valentine beheaded (for not bringing home flowers)
1839 – Oregon is the 33rd state in the Union
1876 – Two inventors apply for separate patents on the telephone (Eventually the Supreme Court decided it was Alexander Graham Bell’s patent that won.)
1886 – The first trainload of oranges leaves California
1912 – Arizona becomes the 48th state in the Union
1924 – IBM is founded
1929 – The St Valentines Day Massacre in Chicago (Capone vs Bugs Moran’s gang)
1978 – Texas Instruments invents the microchip
1979 – Armed guerrillas attack the US Embassy in Tehran, Iran
1989 – Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini issues a fatwa on author Salmon Rushdie
1999 – Prince divorced his wife Mayte after just two years (did she party like it was…)
2018 – Teen gunman kills 17, wounds 17 other at Parkland, FL high school
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– IT WAS TARIFF THURSDAY AND THE PRESIDENT ANNOUNCED NEW RECIPROCAL TARIFFS
– THE PRESIDENT ALSO ANNOUNCED IRS IS GETTING ‘DOGED’
– WILL TRUMP GO TO PUTIN, XI OR SHOULD THEY COME TO DC???
– TRUMP ON RUSSIA / UKRAINE WAR (WITH CAITLIN COLLINS)
– CNN’s CAITLIN COLLINS ALSO IS NOT GETTING A ROSE FROM PRESIDENT TRUMP
– MITCH McCONNELL SHOULDN’T EXPECT A VALENTINE FROM DONALD TRUMP AFTER THIS
– ‘I SPOKE WITH GOVERNOR TRUDEAU’ — SUBTLE TROLLING FROM THE OVAL
– PRESS SEC POINTS OUT THE ACTUAL ‘CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS’ IN AMERICA
– BORDER CZAR REFER AOC TO DOJ FOR HELPING ILLEGALS AVOID ICE
– MSNBC MUTES THE PRESIDENT’S MIC AHEAD OF RFK JR’s SWEARING IN
– AND THEN, MSNBC CUT AWAY FROM KENNEDY TO GO TO A COMMERCIAL
– WHAT MSBC DENIED YOU — RFK SWORN IN, MAKES A POWERFUL STATEMENT
– REP SUMMER LEE IS DEMANDING REPARATIONS NOW
– JAKE TAPPER GETS A TARIFF LESSON FROM PETER NAVARRO
– HARRY ENTEN HAS A MESSAGE FOR TRUMP — IT’S ABOUT INFLATION!
– FLASHBACK – MORNING JOE WELCOMED RFK TO DISCUSS VACCINES AND AUTISM
– RORY MCILROY PLAYED GOLF WITH TRUMP AND IS SPILLING THE TEA
More News From DC
– SEN FETTERMAN SAYS THERE IS NO ‘CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS’
– 14 STATES SUE TRUMP AND MUSK OVER ELON’S ROLE IN GOV’T
– FEDERAL JUDGE EXTENDS BLOCK ON TRUMP PUTTING USAID STAFF ON LEAVE
– ANOTHER JUDGE BLOCKS TRUMP ORDER ON GENDER AFFIRMING CARE FOR KIDS
– RUSSIAN DRONE HITS CHERNOBYL REACTOR – NO LEAKS, WE’RE TOLD
– DRIVER PLOWS INTO LABOR DEMONSTRATION IN MUNICH, INJURING DOZENS
– NOT A SHOCK: HARDLY ANYONE, ANYWHERE TRUSTS POLITICIANS
General News
FL GOV SIGNS NEW IMMIGRATION LAW INTO EFFECT
– SO, WHAT’S IN FLORIDA’S BILL?
WA STATE SHERIFF TELLS ICE, ‘PUT ME ON SPEED DIAL’
CHASE CEO JAMIE DIMON SPEAKS TRUTH TO STAFF IN LEAKED AUDIO
TAR BALLS WASHING UP ON FLORIDA BEACHES – BUT, FROM WHERE???
TIKTOK IS BACK IN APP STORES (DOES THIS MEAN A DEAL IS IMPENDING)
LATINO FREEZE? MICKEY Ds, WALMART AND TARGET BEING TARGETED
WANNA OWN A SLICE OF THE NY GIANTS? EVEN 10% OF THE TEAM IS GONNA COST YA
LOOK OUT, CANADA, THE PHILIPPINES WINS GOLD IN CURLING AT ASIAN WINTER GAMES
Other News Catching My Eye
DO YOU OWN AN IGLOO COOLER? IT MAY BE PARTV OF A BIG RECALL
CRAZIEST PARENT VIDEO OF THE WEEK, WHALE SWALLOWS KAYAKER, SPITS HIM OUT
IF YOU WANT TO SEND AN EX A ‘HATE VALENTINE,’ YOU HAVE CHOICES
SNIFF THE MUMMY! (IT’S NOT A GAME, IT HAPPENED AND YOU’LL BE SURPRISED)
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