National Mint Julep Day
– International Day of the Potato
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1431 – Joan of Arc is burned at the stake for heresy
1539 – Hernando de Soto lands in Florida
1783 – The Pennsylvania Evening Post (America’s first daily paper) began publishing
1868 – Memorial Day begins as two women place flowers on Confederate and Union graves
1922 – President Harding is the first US President to be heard on the radio
1971 – NASA launches Mariner 9 – the first spacecraft to circle Mars
1990 – Soviet Leader Gorbachev arrived in DC to meet with President Bush
2020 – COVID forces the cancellation of the Boston Marathon
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– JD VANCE WITH GREG KELLY ON PRESIDENTIAL POWERS
– TREASURY SEC ON THE JUDICIAL INTERFERENCE
– PRESS SEC: JILL BIDEN WAS COMPLICIT
– LEAVITT TEES OFF ON ACTIVIST JUDGES
– A QUESTION ABOUT GAZA ALSO FIRED UP THE PRESS SEC
– TRUMP TARIFFS UPHELD ON APPEAL
– VANCE TALKS ABOUT THE DOWNFALL OF LEGACY MEDIA
– KEVIN O’LEARY SCORCHES CNN PANEL — THE ECONOMY IS ON FIRE
– HARRY ENTEN’S STATS ON HIGHER EDUCATION SEEM TO AGREE WITH TRUMP
– SPEAKER JOHNSON ON DOGE AND THE ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL
– MICHAEL STEELE HATES TRUMP PARDONS, LOVES BIDEN PARDONS
– CNN IS UPSET THAT TRUMP’S NAME IS IN THE OBBB
– IN CASE YOU WONDERED, PBS BELIEVES IT IS NON-PARTISAN
– MEGYN KELLY REMINDS US OF WHAT KAMALA HARRIS IS REALLY LIKE
– JAKE TAPPER CLAIMS OLD CLIPS OF HIM ARE DECEPTIVELY EDITED — YOU DECIDE
– TAPPER ALSO STRUGGLES TO EXPLAIN WHY HE WROTE THIS BOOK? A MONEY GRAB?
More News Out of DC
– IF TRUMP AND ELON BROKE UP, WHY IS HE INVITED TO THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY???
– ON AGAIN, OFF AGAIN, ON AGAIN — FEDERAL APPEALS COURT REINSTATES TRUMP TARIFFS
– R-I-P BERNIE KERIK, GONE AT 69
– ISRAEL ADDS THE ‘IRON BEAM’ TO IT’S ‘IRON DOME’ DEFENSE SYSTEM
General News
– ICE REMOVES ILLEGALS FROM MARTHA’S VINEYARD AND NANTUCKET ISLAND
– FL GOV TORCHES JUDGE FOR ALLOWING DRAG SHOW IN FRONT OF CHILDREN
– NEBRASKA LAW PROTECTING WOMEN’S SPORTS IS HEADED TO THE GOVERNOR
– SAN FRANCISCO REALIZED IT’S ‘NO HOMEWORK’ POLICY WAS A VERY BAD IDEA
– NYC MAYORAL HOPEFUL VOWS TO ‘FREEZE THE RENT’ IF HE’S ELECTED
– BOY PRETENDING TO BE A GIRL HELPS HIS HS TEAM CRUISE PAST STATE SOFTBALL CHAMPS
– NON-ALCOHOLIC BEER IS MAKING HUGE INROADS IN GLOBAL SALES
Other News Catching My Eye
– SYDNEY SWEENEY’S BATHWATER SOAP? IT’S GOTTA BE A SCAM, RIGHT?
– EVER WONDER ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE SHAPE OF BASEBALL’S ‘HOME PLATE?’
– ‘ÉCLAIRCISSEMENT’ – THAT’S THE WINNING WORD AT THE NATL SPELLING BEE
