Friday – September 15, 2023

FRIDAY RADIO — Join me today from 5-8pm (eastern) as I sit in for my friend Simon Conway on WHO Radio – all across Iowa — Listen via the iHeart app

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1776 – The British occupy Manhattan
1858 – The first transcontinental mail service begins from St Louis to San Francisco

1949 – The Lone Ranger debuted on ABC-TV
1959 – Premier Nikita Khrushchev is the first Soviet leader to visit the US

1962 – The Four Seasons hit #1 with “Sherry” (their first #1 hit)
1978 – Ali beats Leon Spinks to win Heavyweight Boxing title
1981 – The Senate unanimously approves Sandra Day O’Connor to the Supreme Court
1981 – The USDA announced ketchup could be counted as a vegetable in school lunches
2008 – Lehman Brothers files for bankruptcy – the largest ever (at that point)

News and The Politics out of D.C.

POLL: TRUMP LEADS BIDEN

HUNTER BIDEN – INDICTED, THREE TIMES ON GUN CHARGES

 – HUNTER WAS LINING UP FOR FREE PIZZA AS INDICTMENT NEWS ROLLED

 – TURLEY SPECULATES — IF JOE PARDONS HUNTER, IT COULD COST HIM RE-ELECTION

 – LAPTOP AUDIO PROVES JOE KNEW HUNTER HUNTER HAD A DRUG PROBLEM WHEN HE GOT THE GUN

 – HUNTER’S EMAILS — HE REFERRED TO JOE AND CHINESE BIZ ASSOCIATE AS ‘OFFICE MATES’

MEANWHILE, JOE GAVE A BIDENOMICS SPEECH FULL OF GAFFES, ODD MOMENTS AND A RACIST STATEMENT

    – JOE LIED AGAIN — TELLS AUDIENCE HE TAUGHT POLITICAL THEORY AT PENN (HE NEVER TAUGHT A CLASS)

BAD IDEA: AP REPORTER CLAIMED McCARTHY HAD NO EVIDENCE TO LAUNCH IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY

    – McCARTHY VS. GAETZ — KEVIN CHALLENGES MATT, ‘FILE THE F**KING MOTION’

UH-OH, DeSANTIS HAS FALLEN TO 4TH PLACE IN SOUTH CAROLINA

 – DeSANTIS FIRES BACK AT TRUMP CAMPAIGN CLAIMS ABOUT FLORIDA AND COVID ‘ BOLD FACED LIES’

JAKE TAPPER CALLS OUT JAMIE RASKIN FOR DODGING QUESTION ON KAMALA’S COMPETENCE

PISSED OFF NY MOM SWITCHES PARTIES AND IS RUNNING AGAINST REP JAMAAL BOWMAN

EIGHT DEMS JOIN GOP TO PASS A COMMON SENSE BILL ABOUT CAR PURCHASES

MITT ROMNEY WAS LOOKING INTO A THIRD PARTY… WITH JOE MANCHIN

PUTIN IS VISITING NORTH KOREA IN THE BACK HALF OF THE ‘DESPOT HOME & HOME’ SERIES

– VLAD IS ALSO THREATENING THE UK

General News

TROPICAL STORM LEE IS ABOUT TO CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR THE NORTHEAST

STRIKE! 13,000 AUTO WORKERS ARE ON STRIKE (ON SEPT 4TH JOE PREDICTED THIS WOULD NOT HAPPEN)

– HERE ARE THE FACILITIES THAT WILL BE HIT FIRST

 – FORMER UNION PREZ SAYS MEMBERS FEEL ABANDONED BY THE DEMS

AMERICAN AIRLINES IN HOT WATER OVER HIDDEN CAMERA RECORDING TEEN GIRL IN PLANE BATHROOM

UNITED AIRLINES FLIGHT TO ROME DROPS 28,000 FEET IN 10 MINUTES, REVERSES COURSE

THOUSANDS SIGN UP FOR PORTLAND’S MAGIC MUSHROOM EXPERIMENT

WOKE

ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER ADULT SUING FOR GENDER MUTILATION FOISTED UPON HER AS A TEEN

CLEVELAND CATHOLIC SCHOOLS BAN ALL LGBTQ+ AFFILIATIONS AND BEHAVIORS

DOVE SOAP TEAMS UP WITH CONTROVERSIAL ‘FAT LIBERATION ACTIVIST’

Other News Catching My Eye

WHO KNEW DISNEY WAS SELLING ABC?

EVEN THE FANS OF ‘THE VIEW’ WERE MIFFED BY WHOOPI ASKING A CO-HOST THIS QUESTION

OPRAH PROVES SHE’S CLUELESS WITH HER REACTION TO MAUI BACKLASH

JEFF BEZOS HAS A SUPER YACHT — THE BIGGEST ONE (IS IT COMPENSATION FOR A DEFICIENCY ELSEWHERE?)