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National Watermelon Day
(It’s also St Lydia Day — patron saint of cloth dyers — who knew?)
Countdown to the 2020 Election — 92 days to go!
Meme du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1492 – Columbus leaves Spain, headed to what he believed to be the Indies
1610 – Henry Hudson discovers a huge bay on Canada’s east coast, names it for himself
1949 – The NBA was formed1958 – US nuclear submarine Nautilus crossed the North Pole underwater – a first
1972 – (Sir) Paul McCartney announced the formation of his new band, Wings
1977 – Radio Shack (‘memba them?) launched the TRS-80, a personal computer
1981 – Air traffic controllers went on strike — it didn’t end well for them
2004 – The Statue of Liberty’s pedestal re-opened to visitors following the closure after the attacks of 9/11 — almost three years earlier.
News and The Politics out of D.C.
TRUMP TO ACCEPT GOP NOMINATION IN PRIVATE, RNC OFFICIAL SAYS
PELOSI SAYS SHE HAS NO CONFIDENCE IN DR. BIRX (BECAUSE… TRUMP)
MEANWHILE, DR BIRX HAS A NEW WARNING ON THE VIRUS
TOP DEM CALLS TRUMP ‘MUSSOLINI,’ THROWS SHADE ON ELECTION PLANS
CONGRESS IS LOOKING TO MAKE $600/WK PAYMENTS RETROACTIVE
DEM STRATEGISTS TO BIDEN: WHATEVER YOU DO, DON’T DEBATE TRUMP
BIDEN WAS CRITICAL OF TRUMP’S PPP PROGRAM AS HIS SON-IN-LAW GOT $$$$
RUBIO CALLS KAREN BASS A CASTRO SYMPATHIZER
“SHOULDN’T YOU HAVE KNOWN BY THEN?” KAREN BASS PRESSED ON CUBA LOVE
FORMER NSA TECH SAYS CIA FABRICATED RUSSIAGATE “EVIDENCE”
JUSTICE GINSBURG DIDN’T TELL US HER CANCER RETURNED FOR FOUR MONTHS
MICROSOFT’S PURCHASE OF TICTOK LOOKS TO BE BACK ONHERE’S
THE WITNESS LIST FOR THE CONGRESSIONAL HEARING ON ANTIFA
TRAGIC: 8 MARINES PRESUMED DEAD AFTER CA TRAINING EXERCISE
General News
HURRICANE ISAIAS HEADS UP THE EAST COAST, TARGETS I-95 CORRIDOR
VIRUS UPDATES: FL CASES DECLINE, DEATHS DROP TO LOWEST IN WEEKS
BIG PHARMA TO BE EXEMPT FROM LIABILITY FROM COVID-19 VACCINE
GROUP OF PAC-12 PLAYERS URGE OPT-OUT OVER VIRUS, RACISM
PORTLAND’S ‘PEACEFUL PROTESTERS’ BURN BIBLES, FLAGS, CARRY PIG’S HEAD
PROTESTERS LEAVE DOWNTOWN PORTLAND, NOT WELCOME IN SUBURBS
BTW, PORTLAND’S HOMICIDES BROKE A 30 YEAR RECORD IN JULY
MN CITY GOV’T ADVISES CITIZENS TO COOPERATE WITH CRIMINALS (NOT COPS???)
BIG SPIKES IN GUN VIOLENCE IN NYC AND CHICAGO — YEAR OVER YEAR NUMBERS
CHICAGO DUNKIN’ EMPLOYEE ARRESTED AFTER COP FOUND THIS IN COFFEE
COACH MIKE DITKA WOULD HAVE BENCHED ANY KNEELING PLAYERS
PRO-LIFE STUDENTS ARRESTED FOR CHALKING A MESSAGE OUTSIDE DC PLANNED PARENTHOOD
DC POLICE EXPLAIN WHY THEY ARRESTED THE STUDENTS
NY BAR THAT HAD THE “F*CK CUOMO” MENU LOSES ITS LIQUOR LICENSE
ELLEN DEGENERES GETTING HEAT FROM TWO BIG NAMES
REPORT: ELLEN WANTS OUT OF SHOW, JAMES CORDEN SET TO REPLACE
BILL MAHER HAS DECIDED TO PUSH BACK ON CANCEL CULTURE
LENA DUNHAM SHARES HER COVID-19 DRAMATIC EXPERIENCE
Other News Catching My Eye
HISTORIC SPLASHDOWN — SPACEX’S DRAGON RETURNS TO EARTH
HOW MANY BURMESE PYTHONS WERE REMOVED FROM THE EVERGLADES
IMPATIENT COW MOOS AT FARMER’S WINDOW EVERY MORNING (WANTS A HUG)
THE COIN SHORTAGE IS GETTING WORSE
1/3RD OF AMERICANS RELY ON NEWS SOURCES THEY SEE AS UNRELIABLE
