Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1775 – British troops capture Ethan Allen and a handful of Americans trying to invade Canada
1789 – The Bill of Rights passes Congress
1804 – The 12th Amendment is ratified, changing the way we pick a President and Vice President
1959 – President Eisenhower and Soviet leader Khrushchev begin talks at Camp David
1965 – 59-yr-old Satchel Paige pitched three innings
1970 – ‘The Partridge Family’ debuts on ABCÂ
1981 – The first woman on the Supreme Court, Sandra Day O’Connor is sworn in
2007 – Patent & Trademark office cancels all claims to peanut butter and jelly sandwich patents
News and The Politics out of D.C.
BIDEN BUTCHERS “LL COOL J” AND THEN CALLS HIM ‘BOY’ AT BLACK CAUCUS EVENT
ABC NEWS CHANGES HEADLINE THAT SHOWED BIDEN GETTING TROUNCED BY TRUMP
TRUMP ALSO LEADS BIDEN IN HISPANICS
THE WAPO/ABC POLL SHOWS TRUMP UP BY TEN POINTS (BUT WAPO DOESN’T THINK ITS OWN POLL IS VALID)
ONE OF THE NUMBERS IN THE POLL SHOULD WORRY DEMOCRATS
TULSI GABBARD WEIGHS IN ON THE DOJ’s PERSECUTION OF DONALD TRUMP
IS VA GOV YOUNGKIN LOOKING SERIOUSLY AT A RUN FOR THE GOP NOMINATION? (ITS LOOKING LIKE IT)
BIDEN HEADS TO MICHIGAN FOR PHOTO OP ON UNION PICKET LINE
AOL WANTS YOU TO KNOW SHE SUPPORTS THE UAW, BUT DRIVES A TESLA, BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC (WUT?)
GOV’T SHUTDOWN? WE’VE BEEN HERE BEFORE – HERE’S HOW MANY TIMES ITS HAPPENED
– MATT GAETZ SPARRED WITH MARIA BARTIROMO OVER THE BUDGET BATTLE
SEN TED CRUZ IS ENGAGED IN TEXAS PRIMARIES — DUE TO THE SCHOOL CHOICE ISSUE
SEN FETTERMAN’S is $78 HOODIE TWEET LANDS WITH A THUD
MENENDEZ (HIS OWN PARTY IS STARTING TO CALL FOR HIM TO STEP DOWN)
– AOC WANTS MENENDEZ TO RESIGN
– TOP RANKING DEMS DEFEND MENENDEZ, POINT TO TRUMP’S INDICTMENTS
– CHRIS CHRISTIE SAYS HE HAS NO INTEREST IN REPLACING MENENDEZ (HE’S GONNA BE PRESIDENT, RIGHT?)
– GOP REO JEFF VAN DREW IS MULLING A CHALLNGE TO MENENDEZ
– DEM REP ANDY KIM IS ALSO FEELING LIKE HE HAS A CHANCE FOR THE SENATE SEAT
THE BORDER (IT’S BAD AND NOT GETTING BETTER)
MAYOR PETE WAS CAUGHT OFF GUARD WHEN ASKED ABOUT THE ADMIN BEING CAUGHT OFF GUARD BY THE SURGE
WATCH WHAT’S HAPPENING IN EAGLE PASS, TEXAS
THIS IS FUN – WATCH MATT GAETZ FACT CHECK CNN ANCHOR DURING A LIVE INTERVIEW (WHICH SHE THEN ENDED)
POLAND WARNS ZELENSKYY — DON’T INSULT US AGAIN
DID CANADA’S PARLIAMENT HONOR A NAZI WITH A STANDING OVATION? YOU DECIDE
General News
UAW STRIKE EXPANDS, BUT ONE AUTOMAKER IS NOT GETTING HIT AS HARD AS OTHERS
WRITER’S GUILD OF AMERICA REACHES ‘TENTATIVE’ DEAL WITH STUDIOS
ALZHEIMER’S IS NOW A LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH AMONG OLDER AMERICANS (AND IT’S NOT SLOWING DOWN)
20 ROBO-TAXIS WREAK HAVOC IN AUSTIN, TX
– SPEAKING OF SELF-DRIVING VEHICLES… AUTONOMOUS TRUCKS ARE COMING TO CALIFORNIA’S ROADS
TESLA’S GIGANTIC CAR CHARGING PARK HAS A DIRTY SECRET (IT NEEDS A DIESEL GENERATOR)
THE MIAMI DOLPHINS SCORED 70 POINTS IN STOMPING ON THE BRONCOS — BUT IT WAS NOT A RECORD
WOKE
PARENTS RIGHTS GROUP CLAIMS 1000 SCHOOL DISTRICTS SUPPORT HIDING KIDS’ GENDER ISSUES FROM PARENTS
CANADIAN PM ACCUSES PARENTS PROTESTING ‘GROOMING’ OF MANIFESTING HATE
BURGER KING FACES A BOYCOTT AFTER PULLING ADS FROM RUSSELL BRAND’S RUMBLE PAGE
Other News Catching My Eye
USHER TO PERFORM SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOW
NASA RETURNS TO EARTH WITH THE FIRST SAMPLES TAKEN FROM AN ASTEROID IN SPACE
DRUG DEALER DELIVERS $75K IN OPIOIDS AND PORN INTO PRISON USING A DRONE
TWO TICKETS TO FORD’S THEATER THE NIGHT LINCOLN WAS KILLED SELL FOR OVER $260K