Radio Today: Listen 9am-noon eastern – I’m in for Chris Plante (WMAL on iHeart or WMAL app)
National Bacon Day
National Bicarbonate of Soda Day
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1803 – The United States takes possession of Louisiana
1862 – Lincoln circulates the first draft of his Emancipation Proclaimation
1922 – The USSR is established (Feels like Putin wants it re-established.)
1936 – The United Auto Workers stage their first sit-down strike
1941 – Churchill vows Great Britain will never surrender to ‘Hitler and his Nazi gang’
1951 – ‘The Roy Rogers Show’ debuts on NBC TV and runs for six seasons
1963 – Congress approves the Kennedy Half Dollar to honor JFK
1980 – The last ‘Wonderful World of Disney’ aired on NBC
2006 – Saddam Hussein is executed by hanging
News and The Politics out of D.C.
R-I-P JIMMY CARTER – #39 LIVED TO SEE HIS 100TH BIRTHDAY
– BIDEN REMARKS ON CARTER’S PASSING, ANNOUNCES DAY OF MOURNING
– FOX STATEMENT ON JIMMY CARTER
– THE HILL’S ‘FIVE DEFINING MOMENTS’ OF CARTER’S PRESIDENCY
– CARTER’S ‘CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE’ SPEECH FROM 1979
– TRUMP STATEMENT ON JIMMY CARTER
– SNL’s CLASSIC ‘ASK PRESIDENT CARTER’ WITH A CANADIAN PLAYING CARTER
CLIPS
– BIDEN REACTS TO CARTER’S DEATH, ‘WAS LIKE MY DAD’
– SCOTT JENNINGS FOR THE WIN (AGAIN)
– DEM JASMINE CROCKETT IS STILL MAD
– BYRON DONALDS ON POSSIBILITIES OF OTHER BIDEN FAMILY PARDONS
– MORE ON BIDEN FAMILY CORRUPTION, THE LATEST PHOTOS THAT PROVE IT
– DONALDS ASKING WHO IS RUNNING THE COUNTRY?
– LINCOLN PROJECT’S RICK WILSON IS STILL SUFFERING FROM TDS
More News From DC
– LOOKING FOR DATA ON THE H-1B VISA PROGRAM? HERE YA GO
– ELON MUSK PROPOSES A SOLUTION
– DEMS STILL ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE WEDGE BETWEEN TRUMP AND MUSK
– BIRD FLU PANDEMIC? LISTEN TO THE ‘PROMINENT’ VOICES
– BRUTAL COLD IN GREENLAND, POWER BLACKOUT (TIME FOR A NEW LANDLORD?)
– ANYONE SURPRISED TO LEARN CHINA HAS SLAVES MAKING CARS IN BRAZIL?
– NETANYAHU HAS PROSTATE REMOVED – IN RECOVERY
– 179 DEAD IN SOUTH KOREAN PLANE CRASH
General News
IF YOU COMMIT HOME INVASIONS IN FLORIDA, EXPECT TO BE SHOT
GUARDIAN ANGELS ARE BACK TO PATROLLING NYC SUBWAYS
ABORTIONS ARE MORE COMMON NOW THAN BEFORE THE DOBBS DECISION
LOOKING TO LIVE IN A SAFE TOWN? CHECK THIS LIST
ANOTHER PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE HAS HIS HOME BURGLARIZED DURING A GAME
MOM FINDS RACCOON ATTACKING HER INFANT, HANDLES THE SITUATION
OLDEST PEARL HARBOR SURVIVOR DIES AT 105
Other News Catching My Eye
R-I-P GREG GUMBEL – CBS HONORED THE SPORTSCASTER ON SUNDAY WITH A MOVING TRIBUTE
R-I-P LINDA LAVIN (AND, THERE’S YOUR THREE… CARTER, GUMBEL AND LAVIN)
MISSING DOG TRAVELS 20 MILES, RETURNS HOME ON CHRISTMAS EVE, RINGS DOOR BELL
DO YOU LIVE IN THE ‘DRUNKEST COUNTY IN AMERICA?’
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