Monday – August 5, 2024

National Oyster Day

Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1914 – The first electronic traffic lights are installed in Cleveland, OH
1944 – Hundreds of jews freed from mass labor camps in Warsaw, Poland
1957 – “American Bandstand” goes national
1962 – Marilyn Monroe dies under some suspicious circumstances
1974 – President Nixon admits he ordered a coverup for political/natl security reasons
1981 – Ronald Reagan fires 11,500 striking air traffic controllers1997 – Ramzi Yousef – mastermind of the first World Trade Center bombing goes on trial

News and The Politics out of D.C.

UPDATE: DEFENSE SEC AUSTIN KILLS PLEA DEAL FOR 9/11 ARCHITECTS

PELOSI WANTS BIDEN ON MOUNT RUSHMORE (HIS IMAGE OR HIM PERSONALLY?)

BYRON DONALDS VS STEPHANOPOLOUS (LONG CLIP, BUT WORTH IT)

SCOTUS JUSTICE GORSUCH RESPONDS TO BIDEN’S COURT REFORM PITCH

WAIT, THE FEDS HAVE TULSI GABBARD UNDER SURVEILLANCE???

2024

 – CBS POLLS SHOW A VERY TIGHT RACE WITH HARRIS ATOP THE DEM TICKET

 – 538

 – NEWSWEEK SAYS KAMALA LEADS TRUMP IN ONLY ONE BATTLEGROUND STATE

KAMALA’S NEW SLOGAN – ‘LET THE FUTURE BEGIN’

    – THAT TIME KAMALA TOLD GLAMOUR, ‘PEOPLE ARE WOKE AND I LOVE IT’ 

    – THE BIDEN COGNITIVE COVERUP – A GREAT MONTAGE

    – KAMALA IS NOT DOING INTERVIEWS… HER ADS WILL DEFINE HER TO AMERICA

 – CBS NEWS WENT TO A BLACK BARBER SHOP TO ASK ABOUT KAMALA 

 – TOM COTTON IS A STRONG ANTI-HARRIS ATTACK DOG FOR TRUMP

 – FRANK LUNTZ SAYS TRUMP SHOULD ASK THIS 10-WORD QUESTION ABOUT KAMALA

RFK JR TELLS ROSEANNE ABOUT DUMPING A DEAD BEAR IN CENTRAL PARK (AND TRUMP/VANCE ARE ‘WEIRD?)

CONGRATS TO TIM SCOTT AND HIS BRIDE, MINDY

MORE PROOF THE JAN 6 STORY ABOUT TRUMP GRABBING THE STEERING WHEEL WAS B.S.

U.S. SENDS MORE MILITARY SUPPORT TO THE MIDDLE EAST AS TENSIONS REMAIN HIGH

SUSPECTED HOUTHIS MISSILE HITS CONTAINER SHIP

THE SCOREBOARD AT TRUMP’S RALLY THIS WEEKEND

General News

‘DEBBY’ IS ABOUT TO SOAK FLORIDA, GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA

UNION FOR FAST FOOD WORKERS IS DEMANDING ANOTHER MINIMUM INCREASE

AZ JUDGE STRIKES ‘UNBORN HUMAN BEING’ LANGUAGE FROM ABORTION BALLOT LANGUAGE

WHEN THE U.S. FINANCIAL MARKETS SNEEZE, THE GLOBAL MARKETS PEE THE BED

THINK YOUR TAX PAYMENTS ARE BIG?  COKE JUST GOT HIT WITH A $6B BACK TAX BILL

BEWARE THE GIANT HOGWEED! IT’S INVASIVE AND IT BURNS YOUR SKIN AND WORSE

OLYMPICS – LIVE MEDALS COUNT

THE FASTEST MAN IN THE WORLD IS AN AMERICAN

THE WORLD’S GREATEST GOLFER IS ALSO AN AMERICAN

KATY LEDECKY IS SIMPLY THE BEST

BTW – FOR THE FIRST TIME, WOMEN ARE 50% OF OLYMPIC ATHLETES (BOXING EXCLUDED)

TURLEY ON THE OLYMPICS GENDER CONTROVERSY

 – BOSTON GLOBE ISSUES APOLOGY/CRAZY HEADLINE TO CORRECT STATEMENT ON BOXER

AEROSMITH HAS RETIRED

 A DECENT LIST OF SOME OF THE BEST FROM THE BOYS

Other News Catching My Eye

THE NFL IS USING FACE-RECOGNITION SOFTWARE IN EVERY STADIUM

 – IT’S NOT A CONSPIRACY – DALLAS SHOWS YOU HOW IT WORKS

UK WON’T ISSUE PASSPORT FOR 6-YR-OLD NAMED AFTER G-O-T CHARACTER

MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE FOUND IN NJ MAY BE THE OLDEST EVER