Monday – March 14, 2022

TODAY’S PODCAST CAN BE HEARD STARTING AT 2:30PM VIA ‘DARK TO LIGHT’ WITH Tracy Beanz

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1899 – Ferdinand von Zeppelin gets a patent for his eponymously named “Navigable Balloon” 

1950 – The FBI debuts its “10 Most Wanted” list

1958 – Perry Como gets the first Gold Record for “Catch A Falling Star” (And, #1 on the charts that day was “Tequila” by The Champs)

1967 – JFK’s body is moved from a temporary grave to a permanent one

1990 – Gorbachev is elected President of the Soviet Union

2020 – COVID history — Spain announced a national lockdown, France ordered all nonessential businesses to close and most of the Middle Eastern countries closed their doors to outsiders

News and The Politics out of D.C.

AMERICAN JOURNALIST KILLED BY RUSSIAN TROOPS IN UKRAINERUSSIA REPORTEDLY WANTS CHINA’S HELP WITH MILITARY EQUIPMENT
JAKE SULLIVAN WARNS CHINA OF ‘SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES’ IFTHEY HELP PUTIN
VIRAL VIDEO REPORTEDLY SHOWS HUGE DRONE STRIKE ON RUSSIAN TANKS
BARACK OBAMA TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID (SAYS HE’S GOT A SCRATCHY THROAT… )
JEN PSAKI SAYS THE 2016 ELECTION WAS HACKED BY RUSSIA
BRUTAL IS THE ONLY WORD TO USE FOR THE ABC NEWS POLL ABOUT BIDEN AND HIS POLICIES
HOW MUCH ARE WE PAYING JOHN KERRY? (NOBODY WILL SAY WITHOUT A FOIA REQUEST)
WATCH TREVOR NOAH SLAM BIDEN AND WONDER IF TRUMP SHOULD BE HIRED BY THE ADMIN
SAUDI ARABIA, THE PEOPLE WE’RE BEGGING FOR MORE OIL, HELD A MASS EXECUTION OVER THE WEEKEND… 81 PEOPLE WERE KILLED
SNL’S COLD OPEN MOCKED BIDEN ADMIN’S BRIEFING TIKTOK INFLUENCERS ON RUSSIAN INVASION

General News
GET READY FOR THE PUSH FOR A 4TH COVID SHOT
TWO OF CHINA’S BIGGEST CITIES IMPOSE NEW, STRICT COVID RESTRICTIONS
FORGET THE COVID PANDEMIC… 2.8 MIL BIRDS (THIS MONTH) ARE DEAD FROM BIRD FLU
MAYORS URGE HOMELESS TO GET OFF THE STREETS AS KILLER STALKS NYC, DC
TOM BRADY HAS UNRETIRED… IS IT REALLY THAT IMPORTANT?
REST IN PEACE WILLIAM HURT… GONE AT 71 — PROSTATE CANCER TO BONE CANCER
HE MAY NOT BE “SUICIDAL” — BUT, JUSSIE SMOLLETT HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE PSYCHE WARD

Other News Catching My Eye

SOLAR STORM SET TO HIT TODAY — A “MODERATE” GEOMAGNETIC STORM COULD HIT SEVERAL PARKS OF THE WORLD (ALASKA IS THE ONLY VULNERABLE U.S. STATE)
CITY OF FRESNO CALIFORNIA IS DUPED OUT OF $400K IN AN AFRICAN EMAIL SCAM
AMERICANS ARE FILLING UP THEIR GAS TANKS IN MEXICO… IT’S $3-$4 A GALLON THERE

ALEC BALDWIN IS STILL TRYING TO BLAME SOMEONE ELSE FOR KILLING HALYNA HUTCHINS… THIS TIME HE’S SAYING IT WAS HER FAULT