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THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1788 – A British settlement begins in Australia (A bunch of ships filled with convicts arrived in Sydney Harbor.)
1838 – Tennessee passes the first Prohibition law (Seriously, Tennessee?)
1861 – Louisiana secedes from the Union
1924 – Petrograd is renamed Leningrad
1932 – Doctor writes a prescription for alcohol for Churchill (he was coming to American)
1961 – President Kennedy appoints the first female Presidential physician
1979 – The Dukes of Hazard debuts on CBS (What kind of car was General Lee? A 1969 Dodge Charger.)
1986 – The Chicago Bears beat the Patriots to win the Super Bowl
2005 – Condoleeza Rice is sworn in as the first Black female Secretary of State
2020 – Kobe Bryant is among 8 people who died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, CA

News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– GOV WALZ WAS ASKED ABOUT FINDING A WAY TO WORK WITH TRUMP ADMIN
– THE ANNE FRANK STORY WAS A LITTLE BIZARRE TO ME
– DHS SEC NOEM ON THE DEADLY SHOOTING
– AN OFFICER HAD THE TIP OF HIS FINGER BITTEN OFF BY ONE OF THE PROTESTERS
– FBI DIRECTOR KASH PATEL GIVES AN UPDATE ON ACTIONS TAKEN ON THE CHURCH INVADERS
– WALZ DECLARES ICE IS NOT LAW ENFORCEMENT
– DEMOCRATS ARE ITCHING FOR ANOTHER GOV’T SHUTDOWN
– DO REPUBLICANS HAVE A PLAN TO COUNTER THE DEMS? MAYBE
– IS CANADA GETTING INTO A BAD DEAL WITH CHINA? SCOTT BESSENT HAS SOME THOUGHTS
– CANADIAN PM CARNEY SAYS HE’S NOT LOOKING AT A FREE TRADE DEAL WITH CHINA
– BILL MAHER HAS NOTHING NICE TO SAY ABOUT THE NYC MAYOR
– RAHM IS RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT — TRUST ME — THIS SHOULD BACK THAT UP
More News From DC
– BILL MELLUGIN HAS SOME VERY IMPORTANT REPORTING ON THE WEEKEND SHOOTING IN MINNESOTA
– TRUMP SHARES DETAILS ON THE ‘DISCOMBOBULATOR’ – THE WEAPON USED IN VENEZUELA
– OBAMA PUTS OUT A STATEMENT ON MINNESOTA SHOOTING (ONLY 29 MIL VIEWS AS OF THIS MORNING)
– BILL CLINTON ALSO POSTED A STATEMENT (BILL’S GOT 5 MIL VIEWS)
– CHAD PERGRAM HAS SOME CLARITY ON DEMS DRIVING US TO ANOTHER RGOV’T SHUTDOWN (OVER ICE)
– DEM REP CLAIMS A TRUMP FAN PUNCHED HIM IN THE FACE AT A SUNDANCE FILM FEST PARTY
– THERE WAS AN ARREST – VARIETY HAS THE STORY

General News
– UPDATES OUT OF MINNESOTA – THIS STARTED AFTER THE SHOOTING ON SATURDAY
– PRESIDENT TRUMP CALLS ON GOV WALZ, MAYOR FREY AND ALL DEMS TO COOPERATE ON CRIMINAL ALIENS
– GOV WALZ FINALLY DEPLOYED THE NATIONAL GUARD IN MINNEAPOLIS – TO HAND OUT DONUTS
– SEN KLOBUCHAR WAS ON THE SUNDAY SHOWS – SHE CLAIMS VICTIM WAS JUST A GUY WITH A CELL PHONE
– WE CAN’T FORGET ABOUT THIS CLIP FROM FRIDAY — THE WOMAN WHO GAVE US ‘BANANAS AND RICE’
– IS THIS A MANUAL FOR AN ORGANIZED REVOLUTION?
– WHO IS FUNDING THIS? IT SURE FEELS LIKE IT’S ORGANIZED — DATA REPUBLICAN HAS DETAILS
– ARE THE TIES TO WALZ AND OTHER MINNESOTA DEMS CLEAR ENOUGH?
– MORE DETAILS OF THE CHURCH INVASION — READ WHAT WAS DONE TO THE CHILDREN
– QUESTIONS ARISE ABOUT THE MINNEAPOLIS FAMILY THAT CLAIMED THEY WERE TEAR GASSED IN THEIR CAR
– ANOTHER CRAZED LIBERAL WHO HAPPENS TO BE A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL VOWS TO NOT TREAT MAGA
– VIOLENT RADICALS ARE NOW BREAKING WINDOWS AT HOTELS WHERE THEY BELIEVE ICE IS STAYING
– MINNEAPOLIS’ POLICE CHIEF IS NOT A VERY SMART MAN
– THE POLICE CHIEF WAS ON CBS AND MANAGED TO AVOID AN IMPORTANT QUESTION
– CHICAGO’S POLICE CHIEF RESPECTS LAW ENFORCEMENT
– IMAGINE BEING A PARENT IN CALIFORNIA — YOU CAN’T MAKE MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS FOR YOUR KIDS
– THESE ARE THE 10 BEST MARKETS FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS
– HARTFORD, CT IS ALSO ONE OF THE HOTTEST HOUSING MARKETS IN THE COUNTRY
– NEW HOUSING TREND: CO-BUYING A HOME WITH A FRIEND?
– EVEN DON LEMON’S FORMER COLLEAGUE CHRIS CILLIZZA QUESTIONS LEMON’S JOUNALISM CRED

Wanna bet the ACLU has already taken her case?
Other News Catching My Eye
– 40-YR-OLD AMERICAN ROCK CLIMBER TELLS THE STORY OF HIS ROPELESS CLIMB OF TAIPEI 101
– KUDOS FOR BRAZILIAN PRISON HOLDING A SINGING CONTEST FOR FEMALE INMATES
– IN WHICH STATES ARE YOU MOST LIKELY TO DIE FROM AN ANIMAL OR INSECT ATTACK?
– ACADEMIC STUDY FINDS WOMEN ARE MORE ATTRACTED TO MEN WITH LARGER ‘EQUIPMENT’
– FLORIDA WOMAN JAILED FOR ATTACKING HER MOTHER WITH A PORK CHOP
– STUCK SOMEWHERE BECAUSE OF THE STORM? INVEST 88 MINS WATCHING MIKE ROWE AND JAMES WOODS