Monday – December 11, 2023

RADIO: Join me this morning on 92-5 Fox News Radio in Fort Myers/ Naples — 6a-9a eastern

St Gentian’s Day (Patron saint of innkeepers)

Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1816 – Indiana joined the Union
1844 – The first use of nitrous oxide as anesthesia (in a tooth extraction)
1936 – King Edward VIII abdicates – which is how we got Queen Elizabeth II
1941 – Germany declared war on the United States

1969 – The Soviets declared nudity to be a sign of “Western decadence” 
1972 – ‘Challenger’ – Apollo 17’s lunar lander touches down on the moon
2001 – Communist China enters the World Trade Organization
2008 – Billionaire conman Bernie Madoff arrested

News and The Politics out of D.C.

ZELENSKYY IS COMING BACK TO ASK FOR MORE MONEY (AT BIDEN’S INVITATION)

 SEN JD VANCE SAYS UKRAINE WILL NEED TO CEDE SOME TERRITORY

REPORT: U.S. FIGHTER JET CRASHED WATERS OFF SOUTH KOREAN

WILL HUNTER BIDEN TESTIFY IN THE HOUSE THIS WEEK? (I’D BET ON ‘NO’)

 – HUNTER TELLS MOBY (YEAH, MOBY) REPUBLICAN ‘MOTHERF**KERS’ ARE ‘TRYING TO KILL ME’

NEW POLL SHOWS NIKKI HALEY WOULD DESTROY BIDEN BY 17 POINTS, TRUMP BEATS JOE TOO

 – MITT ROMNEY IS OPEN TO VOTING FOR BIDEN (SERIOUSLY, IS ANYONE SURPRISED?)

TRUMP WON’T BE TESTIFYING IN NY COURT TODAY (TAKING HIS LAWYERS’ ADVICE)

 – NBC NEWS WANTS TRUMP CAMPAIGN TO REMOVE A COMEDIC VIDEO MOKING THEM

IT SURE SOUNDED LIKE VIVEK WAS TAKING A PISS DURING A ‘TWITTER SPACES’ EVENT

SNL’S COLD OPEN ATTACKED GOP INSTEAD OF ANTI-SEMITIC IVY LEAGUE PRESIDENTS

NANCY MACE AND HER FINACEE HAVE SPLIT (THIS COULD GET UGLY)

SHEILA JACKSON LEE (SHEJACK) WONN’T BE MAYOR OF HOUSTON (IT WAS A BEAT DOWN)

HAVE YOU SEEN THE LOGO FOR AMERICA’S 250TH BIRTHDAY?

ISRAEL / HAMAS

NETANYAHU DECLARES ITS THE BEGINNING OF THE END FOR HAMAS

 – HAMAS VOWS TO KILL ALL REMAINING HOSTAGES UNLESS ISRAEL BOWS TO ITS DEMANDS

BERNIE SANDERS REJECTS A PERMANENT CEASE-FIRE BETWEEN ISRAEL AND HAMAS

General News

AT LEAST SIX DEAD AS TORNADOES SWEEP ACROSS THE SOUTH

UPENN PRESIDENT STEPS ASIDE BUT KEEPS JOB AS TENURED LAW PROFESSOR

 – PRESIDENT OF PENN BOARD STEPS DOWN TOO

 – WAIT, DID HAVARD PREZ PLAGIARIZE PARTS OF HER DISSERTATION?

EVEN THOUGH NYC IS A MESS, YOU CAN’T STOP SANTA-CON

 – SANTA SPEEDO RUN DRAWS CROWDS IN BUDAPEST

LSU’s JAYDEN DANIELS WINS THE HEISMAN

TEACH YOUR KIDS TO PLAY BASEBALL… OHTANI’S CONTRACT IS INSANE

ALEX JONES AS BEEN RETURNED TO TWITTER – IS THIS A GOOD THING OR A BAD THING?

SHARI REDSTONE RUMORED TO BE IN TALKS TO SELL HER MASSIVE MEDIA EMPIRE (CBS, MTV)

WOKE

BIOLOGICAL MALE WINS IRISH GIRLS DANCE COMPETITION (PARENTS ARE NOT HAPPY)

‘TRANS FEMME SCHOLAR CLAIMS COLONISTS IMPOSED GENDER BINARY ON NATIVE AMERICANS

PROFESSOR: ANTI-PLAGIARISM POLICIES HURT BLACK AND LAITNO STUDENTS

Other News Catching My Eye

OPRAH HAS LOST 80-LBS — WAS IT OZEMPIC?

TUCKER CARLSON ANNOUNCES HIS NEW STREAMING SERVICE

GATORLAND WELCOMES EXTREMELY RARE WHITE ALLIGATOR