THURSDAY – APRIL 27, 2023

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1773 – British Parliament passes a very unpopular Tea Tax (Turned out to be a very bad idea)
1861 – West Virginia secedes from Virginia after that state left the Union
1871 – The Museum of Natural History is opened in NYC
1950 – South Africa passes the Group Areas Act — Formally segregating people

1965 – R.C. Duncan gets a patent for his disposable diapers called “Pampers”
1968 – Australia gets its first KFC
1975 – Saigon is encircled by North Vietnamese troops
2009 – Remember the Pontiac Motor Company? GM announced plans to end it 

News and The Politics out of D.C.

BIDEN HAD A LIST OF REPORTERS AND QUESTIONS BEFORE CALLING ON THEM AT PRESSER

 TED CRUZ DECLARES JOE BIDEN IS 142 YEARS OLD

GOP-CONTROLLED HOUSE PASSES BILL ON DEBT CEILING

 FOUR REPUBLICANS VOTED WITH DEMOCRATS AND THEY EXPLAIN WHY

DEBT CEILING DEADLINE EXTENDED A MONTH THANKS TO UNEXPECTED SPIKE IN TAX COLLECTIONS

SWALWELL ERUPTS AFTER ANOTHER FANG FANG REFERENCE IS MADE IN HOUSE COMMITTEE HEARING

HHS WHISTLEBLOWER SAYS FED ARE PARTNERS WITH CHILD TRAFFICKING ON OUR SOUTHERN BORDER

TEACHERS’ UNION BOSS RANDI WEINGARTEN IS NOT SORRY FOR NOT FOLLOWING THE SCIENCE ON COVID

JOE MANCHIN LEANS ACROSS THE AISLE TO SUPPORT GOP ROLLBACK OF BIDEN TRUCK RULES

General News

TUCKER WAS BACK AT 8PM LAST NIGHT — JUST NOT ON FOX

    RATINGS? THERE’S A PROBLEM AT 8PM ON FOX

MURDERS JUMP IN DEMOCRAT-LED CITIES

NM BUSINESS OWNER SHOOTS, KILLS WOULD-BE BURGLAR WHO TUNNELED THRUB WALL INTO HIS STORE

 IL GUN STORE WANTS SCOTUS TO PUT STATE GUN BAN ON HOLD UNTIL CASE IS DECIDED

DISNEY SUES DeSANTIS… CLAIMS THE STATE GOV’T IS WEAPONIZED AGAINST THE MOUSE

 NIKKI HALEY INVITES DISNEY TO MOVE TO SOUTH CAROLINA

MN HOUSE DISCUSSES TRACKING SPEECH IT CONSIDERS ‘HATE INCIDENTS’ (EXCUSE ME???)

 MN COULD ALSO MAKE PEDOPHILES A PROTECTED CLASS

LA HOUSE ADVANCES BILL PREVENTING TEACHERS HIDING CHILD’S GENDER TRANSITION FROM PARENTS – THE REACTION FROM THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY IS NUTS

MONTANA HOUSE MOVES TO DISCIPLINE TRANSGENDER LAWMAKER

FACEBOOK/META JUMPS AFTER FIRST REVENUE INCREASE IN FOUR QUARTERS

 – ZUCKERBERG IS STILL LOSING BIG MONEY IN THE METAVERSE

GM JUST KILLED THE BOLT EV (IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A ‘TESLA KILLER’)

WOKE

SCHOOL DISTRICT SUED FOR BANNING ‘LET’S GO BRANDON’ CLOTHING

SCHOOLS ARE DITCHING GRADES, HOMEWORK, DEADLINES IN PUSH TO ‘EQUITABLE’ EDUCATION (We’re so stupid)

Other News Catching My Eye

NFL DRAFT… WILL FLORIDA’S ANTHONY RICHARDSON STEAL THE SHOW?

SURPRISING SURGE OF YOUNG PEOPLE TURNING TO RELIGION

YOU’LL HAVE LESS SEX, AND BE HAPPIER… REALLY?

WATCH: DON LEMON’S FORMER CO-HOSTS SAY BYE BYE (IN 39 SECONDS)