FRIDAY – FEBRUARY 21, 2020

TWEET OF THE WEEK

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THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1858 – Boston’s Edwin Holmes sells the first electric burglar alarm in the USA.

1865 – John Deere (there really was a guy named John Deere) gets a patent for his “Improvement in Plows”

1885 – The Washington Monument is dedicated

1931 – Miles Labs introduced Alka Seltzer to the world

1995 – Steve Fossett crossed the Pacific Ocean in a hot air balloon (he was the first person to do so)

News and The Politics out of D.C.

PRESIDENT TRUMP’S PAL ROGER STONE GETS SENTENCED TO 40 MOS… RE-TRAIL OR PARDON LOOMS

TRUMP SAYS STONE HAS A GOOD CHANCE FOR ‘EXONERATION’

REP. ADAM SCHIFF WARNS TRUMP ABOUT PARDONING ROGER STONE

RALLY IN COLORADO: TRUMP SLAMMED DEMS, OSCARS AND SPECIFICALLY BRAD PITT

PRESIDENT TRUMP CONSIDERING GOP REP DOUG COLLINGS TO BE NEW DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTEL

TRUMP AND BLOOMBERG EXCHANGE TWITTER TAUNTS

IS THE BLOOMBERG CAMPAIGN PLOTTING A BROKERED CONVENTION?

ELIZABETH WARREN IS STILL TARGETING BLOOMBERG OVER HIS ‘NDA’s’ WITH FORMER EMPLOYEES

POLL: BIDEN’S LEAD IN SOUTH CAROLINA HAS SLIPPED SIGNIFICANTLY

SUPER TUESDAY PREVIEW — POLLING SHOWS SANDERS UP IN NC AND TX, KLOBUCHAR AHEAD IN MN 

NY TIMES REPORTS RUSSIA IS SUPPORTING TRUMP’S RE-ELECTION (YA THINK DEMS WILL USE THIS?)

$$$ — GOP FUNDRAISING NEARLY DOUBLED THE DEMS IN JAN

ILHAN OMAR IS BLASTING NEW REPORTS ABOUT HER ALLEGED MARRIAGE TO HER BROTHER

BY THE WAY… WEDNESDAY’S DEM DEBATE SET A RATINGS RECORD (FOR DEMOCRAT DEBATES)

General News

TWO ELDERLY PASSENGERS FROM A JAPANESE CRUISE SHIP DIE FROM CORONA VIRUS… WORRY RISES

CHINESE FACTORY CLOSED BY CORONA VIRUS IS SET TO RE-OPEN

SOUTH KOREAN SOLDIER TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORONA VIRUS, CHINA REPORTS A SPIKE IN DEATHS

VIOLATE ISRAEL’S CORONAVIRUS QUARANTINE AND YOU COULD FACE YEARS IN PRISON

THE ‘SWEET WAY’ HARVEY WEINSTEIN PASSES THE TIME WAITING ON THE JURY TO DECIDE HIS FATE

LONG ISLAND COUNTY WANTS TO BAN SMOKING INSIDE YOUR OWN HOME

12 COVINGTON CATHOLIC STUDENTS FILE LAWSUITS IN WAKE OF NICK SANDMAN SETTLEMENTS

Strange News Catching My Eye

NEW ELECTRIC PICKUP TRUCK SET TO COMPETE WITH TESLA’S CYBERTRUCK

WHY IS BURGER KING ADVERTISING A MOLDY WHOPPER??? (IT KINDA MAKES SENSE)

‘SUBWAY SINGER’ GETS A LOAD OF ATTENTION FOR HER ‘IMPROMPTU’ PERFORMANCE…(BUT, WAS IT REAL?)

MAN WITH ‘CRIME PAYS’ TAT ON HIS FOREHEAD IS ARRESTED…AGAIN

EPIC FAIL CAUGHT ON VIDEO — INMATE FALLS THROUGH CEILING WHILE TRYING TO ESCAPE