Friday – October 4, 2024

National Taco Day, Vodka Day, 

Meme Du Jour

H/T – Matt Kibbe

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1895 – Brit Horace Rawlins wins the first US Open
1927 – Work begins on Mount Rushmore
 (It was finished on Halloween, 1941)
1957 – ‘Leave It Beaver’ premiered on CBS-TV
1957 – The USSR kicked off the Space Race by launching Sputnik I into orbit
1970 – Janis Joplin dies of a heroin overdose
1976 – SCOTUS lifts the ban on the death penalty in murder cases
1988 – Televangelist Jim Bakker is indicted on federal charges
2006 – Wikileaks is launched 

News and The Politics out of D.C.

CLIPS

– BIDEN’S BRAIN IS M-I-A (AGAIN)

– TRUMP CAMPAIGNING — IF YOU WANT HIGHER TAXES, LOWER WAGES, VOTE FOR KAMALA

 – TRUMP REVEALS HIS PLAN FOR BUSINESSES

 – SOME SOARING RHETORIC ABOUT AMERICA FROM MR TRUMP

 – TRUMP HAS SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT LIZ CHENEY

– KAMALA CAMPAIGNED IN WISCONSIN…WHERE SHE BRIEFLY LIVED

 – YEAH, SHE WELCOMED LIZ CHENEY TO THE STAGE

– SCHUMER SAYS THE QUIET PART OUTLOUD ABOUT DEMS AND ILLEGALS

– SEC MAYORCAS TOLD US FEMA WAS PREPARED (AND THEN HE RAN OUT OF MONEY)

– DHS DOESN’T HAVE ENOUGH MONEY FOR AMERICANS, BUT MIGRANTS? WELL, YOU KNOW

– NC RESIDENT SAYS THEY HAVEN’T SEEN FEMA OR ANY FEDERAL ASSISTANCE

– KAMALA’S SPOKESPERSON SAYS TRUMP IS A DANGER TO AMERICA

– CNN REMEMBERS WHEN LIZ CHENEY REALLY HATED KAMALA HARRIS

– ‘THE VIEW’S’ SUNNY HOSTIN BELIEVES MELANIA TRUMP WANTS TO TAKE OUT DONALD

– ERIC TRUMP TEES OFF ON KAMALA HARRIS AND THE ADMIN’S STORM RESPONSE

– TRANSPORTATION SEC SAYS ‘NO DRONES’ OVER THE STORM DEVASTATION AREA

FEDERAL JUDGE BLOCKS BIDEN’S STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS SCHEME AGAIN

ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER ENDORSEMENT DEMS USUALLY RELY ON HAS BEEN LOST

DOUG EMHOFF’S REP DENIES THE SECOND GENT SLAPPED HIS DATE AT CANNES

COULD THE GREEN PARTY TANK DEMS’ DREAMS?

WATCH: HOUTHIS DRONE BOAT BLOWS UP A BRITISH OIL TANKER

JOURNALISM…

General News

STRIKING DOCK WORKERS AGREE TO 62% RAISE, PUT STRIKE ON HOLD TIL 1/15/25

FL GOVERNOR DeSANTIS DEPLOYS NATIONAL GUARD TO THE PORTS IN HIS STATE

STUNNING DEVASTATION OF NORTH CAROLINA TOWN

STORM CLIPS

 – TRASH HAULER SAYS FEMA / FEDS ARE BLOCKING LANDFILLS

 – $750 CHECKS FROM FEMA? NOT FOR YOU

BIRD FLU? IT’S BACK — CALIFORNIA REPORTS TWO DAIRY WORKERS GOT IT

CAR INSURANCE SPIKES EVERYWHERE (PERHAPS THIS IS A BIG REASON WHY?)

GARTH BROOKS ACCUSED OF RAPE BY HIS WIFE’S HAIR/MAKEUP PERSON

WILL SMITH’S GAS CLEARS MOVIE SET FOR THREE HOURS

 – DOCTORS EXPLAIN HOW WILL SMITH’S FARTS COULD BE SO TOXIC

Woke News

CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY TO HOST DRAG BINGO NIGHT

DEBATE TOURNAMENT BANNED WHITE STUDENTS FROM COMPETING

Other News Catching My Eye

WHAT YOU DRINK BEFORE YOUR MEAL MAKES A DIFFERENCE – AND COULD RUIN IT

7-UP RELEASES NEW FLAVOR FOR THE HOLIDAYS — ‘SHIRLEY TEMPLE’

MEN SHOULD SAY THIS TO WOMEN MORE OFTEN (IF THEY’RE LOOKING FOR MORE SEX)