– IT’S ALSO ‘NOT MY PRESIDENT’S DAY’ — WHO ARE THEY / WHERE ARE THEY?
– TODAY IS 500 DAYS SINCE THE HAMAS ATTACK ON ISRAEL
– RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS DAY
– NATIONAL TENNIS PRO DAY
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1801 – Thomas Jefferson is elected the 3rd President of the US – the Electoral College broke a tie between Jefferson and Aaron Burr
1876 – Julius Wolff of Eastport, Maine cans sardines for the first time
1904 – Puccini’s ‘Madama Butterfly’ premiers at La Scala Teatro in Milan, Italy
1925 – The first issue of the New Yorker hits stands, selling for 15 cents a copy
1938 – The first color television is demonstrated at the Old Dominion Theatre in London
1955 – Great Britain announces it can make hydrogen bombs
1972 – The VW Beetle (German made version) becomes the best selling car
1996 – Chess Master Gary Kasparov beats IBM’s Deep Blue
1998 – USA Women’s Hockey Team wins first gold medal
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– FROM FRIDAY: THIS WEEK’S ‘MAGA MINUTE’
– ABC NEWS HAD TO ADMIT TRUMP’S FAVORABILITY IS HIGHER THAN EVER BEFORE
– TRUMP MOCKS MSM TRYING DRIVE A WEDGE BETWEEN HIM AND ELON MUSK
– JD VANCE IN MUNICH – IF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY CAN SURVIVE 10YRS OF GRETA THUNBERG
– AG PAM BONDI IS NOT KIDDING — WARNS STATES TO FALL IN LINE
– KAMALA HARRIS IS STILL DELIVERING WORD SALADS – THIS TIME TO A BROADWAY CAST
– SEC BURGHAM REMOVES BIDEN’S OFFSHORE DRILLING BAN
– A TWO-MINUTE VIDEO FROM SEC KENNEDY ON HIS PLAN TO MAKE AMERICA HEALTHY AGAIN
– RFK Jr ON THE TOP FOUR FDA APPROVED POISONS IN OUR FOOD
– BORDER CZAR HOMAN VS. CNN’s DANA BASH (HOMAN REMAINS UNDEFEATED)
– ZELENSKY IS WORRIED ABOUT BEING CUT OUT OF PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
– EVER BEEN FIRED VIA PHONE? (of course) THIS MASS TERMINATION HAPPENED FRI AT OPM
– ICYMI – MADDOW MELTED DOWN OVER SOMETHING BIDEN DID (BUT, SHE BLAMED TRUMP)
– REMEMBER WHEN OBAMA AND BIDEN WERE ALL-IN FOR AUDITING THE GOV’T FOR WASTE?
– DEEP FLASHBACK: 40 MINS OF BILL CLINTON & AL GORE CUTTING GOV’T
– DONALD TRUMP HAS ALWAYS BEEN THIS GUY — REMEMBER HIS 1987 APPEARANCE ON LETTERMAN?
More News From DC
– THE LIVE DEBT CLOCK NOW INCLUDES A DOGE CALCULATOR
– THE PRESIDENT WAS BACK IN DAYTONA FOR AMERICA’S RACE
– CRAZY VIDEO OF THE MOMENT DRIVER RYAN PREECE EARNED HIS PILOT’S LICENSE (HE’S OK)
– RAND PAUL WANTS ELON AND DOGE TO AUDIT THE GOLD AT FORT KNOX
– CNN’s CAITLIN COLLINS POSTS SUPPORT FOR LUIGI MANGIONE, THEN DELETES IT
– THE 2026 SENATE RACE KEEPS GETTING TOUGHER FOR DEMOCRATS
– BIG NEWS COMING FOR VIVEK? MAYBE SOON
General News
PHILADELPHIA’S MAYOR WENT VIRAL FOR HER SUPER BOWL PARADE MOMENT
OHIO DEMOCRATS WANT TO MAKE MEN CRIMINALS FOR THIS ACTIVITY
USA HOCKEY BEATS THE SNOT OUT OF TEAM CANADA AFTER CANUCK FANS BOOED OUR ANTHEM
IT’S A PRETTY GOOD BET THE BALTIMORE RAVENS WILL BE LOOKING FOR A NEW KICKER
TOP MENS TENNIS PLAYER GETS QUESTIONABLE SUSPENSION AFTER FAILING DRUG TESTS
Other News Catching My Eye
WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOUR PASTOR PREACHED LIKE THIS ATLANTA MEGA CHURCH LEADER?
FORGET YOUR WATCH AND WALLET, THIEVES WANT YOUR OZEMPIC! HAND IT OVER
SNL 50TH – LAST NIGHT
– THE JOHN BELUSHI FILM – ‘DON’T LOOK BACK IN ANGER’
– I THINK EDDIE MURPHY DROPPED AN F-BOMB IN THIS ‘SCARED STRAIGHT’ SKETCH (3:29 ISH)
– IN MEMORIAM – TOM HANKS THE TIMES THE SHOW DID STUFF THAT WOULD GET THEM CANCELLED
– ABOUT HALFWAY THRU, ’50 YEARS’ — ADAM SANDLER’S SONG
– BILL MURRAY RANKS THE AFRICAN AMERICAN WEEKEND UPDATE ANCHORS
– TINA FEY AND AMY POEHLER TAKE QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
– BLACK JEOPARDY WITH EDDIE MURPHY AS TRACY MORGAN
– ICYMI – AT THE END, SNL AND TOM HANKS TOOK SHOTS AT TRUMP SUPPORTERS
SEINFELD HAS A MESSAGE FOR ANTI-ISRAEL PROTESTERS OUTSIDE OF NBC
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