Friday – June 27, 2025

National Orange Blossom Day

– Ice Cream Cake Day 

Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1871 – Japan debuts a new currency called the Yen

1923 – The first successful aerial refueling of a plane
1954 – Russia opens the first nuclear power plant in Obninsk
 (near Moscow)
2024 – JOE BIDEN AND DONALD TRUMP DEBATED
 (ONLY ONE MAN’S RUN WOULD SURVIVE)

News and The Politics out of D.C.

CLIPS

– HEGSETH RIPS THE PRESS OVER ITS COVERAGE OF TRUMP AND THE IRAN STRIKES

– FROM THE WHITE HOUSE – THE PRESIDENT IS WORKING ON CLOSING THE DEAL ON OBBB

– SEN GRAHAM WANTS YOU TO KNOW IRAN WON’T STOP (SO, WE SHOULDN’T?)

– IN CASE YOU FORGOT HOW EFFECTIVE THE STRIKE WAS – PRESIDENT TRUMP REMIND US

– THE PRESIDENT SPOTLIGHTS A DOOR DASH DRIVER TO PROMOTE NO TAX ON TIPS AND OBBB

– ‘THE DAY I SIGN THIS BILL INTO LAW…’

– FINALLY! JAKE TAPPER EXPLAINS / CLARIFIES CNN’s JOB IN JUST 8 SECONDS

    – THERE’S MORE FROM TAPPER ON CNN’S ‘OBLIGATION’

– CNN EXPERT CONTRADICTS CNN’S REPORTING ON THE IRAN STRIKE

– FLASHBACK TO CNN HYPING BIDEN’S DEBATE PREP AND THEN, HOW CNN IS REPORTING IT NOW

– COMMERCE SEC ON WHAT HAPPENS IF OBBB DOESN’T PASS

– AOC DEFINES CAPITALISM (OR TRIES TO DEFINE IT)

– SEN VAN HOLLEN JOINS FORCES WITH CNN TO ATTACK TRUMP/HEGSETH

– HERE’S YOUR FRIDAY SENATOR KENNEDY VITAMIN — AND IT HAPPENED ON CNN

– THINK TWICE IF YOU ARE A DEM AND WANTING TO ASK KARI LAKE A QUESTION

– ADAM KINZINGER IS SEVERELY AFFECTED BY TDS (ESPECIALLY OVER IRAN STRIKES)

– FLASHBACK TO MSNBC AHEAD OF THE DISASTROUS DEBATE FROM ONE YEAR AGO

– ‘WE FINALLY BEAT MEDICARE!’ MOMENT

– ‘I REALLY DON’T KNOW WHAT HE SAID’ MOMENT

– JILL BIDEN BEFORE THE DEBATE (IRONY ALERT)

– ALSO FROM LAST YEAR’S DEBATE – A FAV MOMENT

More News Out of DC

– WAIT, CONDI RICE SAID SOMETHING POSITIVE ABOUT THE TRUMP-ORDERED STRIKE ON IRAN?

– REPORT: IRAN DID NOT MOVE URANIUM

– IRANIAN OFFICIAL SAYS ISRAEL STRIKE CAUSED MAJOR DAMAGE

– I LOVE IT WHEN DEMS LIKE SEN CHRIS MURPHY CONTRADICT THEMSELVES ON IRAN

– AG BONDI IS SUING MINNESOTA FOR OFFERING FREE COLLEGE TO ILLEGALS

– THE NEW AND CRAZIEST GROUP OF DERANGED DEMS??? MEET THE 4AM CLUB

– BAD IDEA – TRYING TO DELIVER BIBLES AND RICE TO NORTH KOREAN — SIX AMERICANS DETAINED

General News

– NYC DEM’s HAVE CHOSEN A GUY WHO WANTS REDISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH

     – MAMDANI WOULD BE VERY BAD FOR LAW AND ORDER

– HIS POLICY ACTUALLY STATES HE WANTS TO SHIFT TAX BURDER TO ‘WHITER’ NEIGHBORHOODS

     – BERNIE SANDERS IS VERY EXCITED ABOUT MAMDANI’S POTENTIAL

– WHOA! TWO SPECTACULAR WATERSPOUTS SPOTTED OVER FLORIDA RIVER

– TRUMP EFFECT? SHIPPING RATES TUMBLE AS CEASE-FIRE IS HOLDING

– WELL, WELL, WELL – IT APPEARS THE OLYMPICS ARE WAKING UP TO BIOLOGICAL REALITY

– HERTZ IS USING AI SCANNERS TO SPOT DAMAGE AFTER YOU RETURN YOUR RENTAL CAR

Other News Catching My Eye

– R-I-P DUKES OF HAZARD’S DEPUTY CLETUS HOGG

– 64-YR-OLD WOMAN WITH A LAWN CHAIR AND A GUN STOPS TRAFFIC NEAR HOUSTON