THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1799 – THE ROSETTA STONE IS FOUND IN EGYPT — IT HELPED TRANSLATE HIEROGLYPHICS INTO GREEK
1848 – THE VERY FIRST WOMEN’S RIGHTS CONVENTION IS HELD IN SENECA FALLS, NY
1941 – WINSTON CHURCHILL USED HIS TWO-FINGERED ‘V IS FOR VICTORY’ GESTURE FOR THE FIRST TIME
1993 – PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON ANNOUNCED HIS ‘DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL’ POLICY FOR GAYS IN HE MILITARY
News and The Politics out of D.C.
IRAN IS MISSING A DRONE — WELL, IT WAS KNOCKED OUT OF THE SKY BY THE U.S. NAVY
ALSO, IRAN RELEASED VIDEO SHOWING REVOLUTIONARY GUARD SEIZING AN OIL TANKER
ARE WE ON THE BRINK OF A MILITARY CONFLICT (AKA WAR) WITH IRAN? THESE 5 THINGS POINT THAT WAY
PRESIDENT TRUMP DISAVOWS ‘SEND HER BACK’ CHANT
HOUSE APPROVED MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE TO $15/HOUR
ROUND 2 OF THE DEM DEBATES WILL FEATURE A RE-MATCH BETWEEN BIDEN AND HARRIS
BERNIE SANDERS’ CAMPAIGN WORKERS COMPLAINING, FLEEING OVER ‘POVERTY WAGES’
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON ASKED WHITE PEOPLE TO APOLOGIZE TO BLACK PEOPLE FOR SLAVERY
BERNIE SANDERS’ CHIEF OF STAFF SAYS ‘INSTITUTIONAL BIAS’ IS AGAINST THEM BY MEDIA MILLIONAIRES
THE IRONICALLY NAMED JOY BEHAR WANTS TRUMP CHARGED WITH A HATE SPEECH CRIME
IS AN EXORCISM NEXT? HOUSE CHAPLAIN PRAYED TO ‘CAST OUT ALL SPIRITS OF DARKNESS IN THIS CHAMBER’
STUDENTS THINK A QUOTE ON IMMIGRATION IS RACIST WHEN THEY BELIEVE IT’S FROM TRUMP
General News
SURVEY: MOST OF US STILL SEE ‘THE AMERICAN DREAM’ IS ACHIEVABLE
RUSSIA: NUCLEAR REACTORS TAKEN OFF-LINE THIS WEEK DON’T POSE A PROBLEM (CHERNOBYL FLASHBACK?)
GRACE: WRONGLY CONVICTED, HE SPENT 28 YEARS BEHIND BARS…JUST RELEASED AND HOLDING NO GRUDGES
THE RELIGIOUS MOMENT ON THE MOON NASA DIDN’T WANT YOU TO SEE
U.S. DRUG OVERDOSES DROP FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 30 YEARS
‘TOP GUN 2’ TRAILER HIT THE INTERNET YESTERDAY — HERE IT IS
GOLF FAN? HERE’S YOUR CONSTANTLY-UPDATED BRITISH OPEN PAGE
GM UNVEILED THE ‘C8’ – THE 8TH VERSION OF THE CORVETTE — IT’S A MID-ENGINE ROAD ROCKET
COOLEST / STRANGEST AIR BNB EVER??? SPEND A NIGHT IN THE WIENERMOBILE
Strange News Catching My Eye
BERKLEY IS CRACKING DOWN ON SPEECH — THE WORD ‘MANHOLE’ IS NO LONGER ALLOWED
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY PUT OUT NEW SPEECH GUIDELINES — DON’T SAY ‘AMERICA’ OR ‘AMERICAN’
FLORIDA MAN CATCHES HIS WIFE CHEATING WITH A MAN…SO HE CUT OFF THE GUY’S PENIS AND TOOK IT
YES, THERE IS A TWITTER ACCOUNT TRACKING HUMAN POOP ON SAN FRANCISCO’S STREETS