Thursday – December 5, 2024

Radio Today: Again, I’m live on 92-5 Fox News Radio in Fort Myers / Naples (click to listen)

National COMFORT FOOD DAY (What’s yours?)

– Bathtub Party Day

– “Krampusnacht!” (IYKYK)

Meme Du Jour

PS – SHE’S STILL FUND RAISING!

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1776 – Phi Beta Kappa fraternity is founded1854 – The folding chair is invented by Aaron Allen1933 – The 21st Amendment is ratified – Prohibition is over!
1945 – An aircraft squadron disappears in the Bermuda Triangle
1967 – The Beatles opened the original APPLE store in London (it closed July 30, 1969)
1974 – The BBC aired the final new episode of “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”
2013 – Nelson Mandela passes way

News and The Politics out of D.C.

CLIPS

– DID BIDEN FALL ASLEEP DURING HIS MEETING IN AFRICA?

    – JOE WOKE UP TO LET EVERYONE KNOW HE LIKES TRAINS

– DEM CAUCUS CHAIR IS NOT PLEASED WITH BIDEN’S PARDON (IT’S NOT STOPPING)

– PETE HEGSETH’S MOM ON FOX & FRIENDS – DEFENDING HER SON IN 30 SECONDS

 – PETE’S MOM ON THE MEDIA AND HOW THEY OPERATE

 – MOM ALSO HAD A MESSSAGE FOR DONALD TRUMP

    – HEGSETH ADDRESSES THE MEDIA INSIDE THE CAPITOL

    – A GOLD STAR MOM STANDS UP FOR PETE HEGSETH

    – Long form — Hegseth with Megyn Kelly (11 mins)

 – THREE GOP SENATORS ON HEGSETH’S NOMINATION

– CNN REPORTS KASH PATEL’S CONFIRMATION CHANCES ARE IMPROVING

– JUSTICE JACKSON COMPARED BANS ON GENDER SURGERY ON KIDS TO INTERRACIAL MARRIAGE

 – SOTOMAYOR COMPARES TRANS MEDICAL ‘TREATMENTS’ TO ASPIRIN

 – THE HILL SEES THIS CASE LEANING TOWARDS UPHOLDING THE TN LAW

– JOY REID ON PRESIDENTIAL PARDONS — DECEMBER 2020 AND DECEMBER 2024

 MORE FROM 2020 JOY REID W/ADAM SCHIFF (FOR BRAINS) ON PREEMPTIVE PARDONS

– CHRIS CUOMO’S VIEWERS ARE SMARTER THAN HE IS (AREN’T MOST OF US?)

– CHARLAMAGNE THA GOD VS WHOOPI ON BIDEN’S PARDON OF HUNTER

– CRINGE-IEST CNN SEGMENT EVER — DANA BASH, LINDSEY GRAHAM PLAY “F, MARRY, KILL” (FROM 2015)

– TRUMP’S IRS NOMINEE (BILLY LONG) IS AN AUCTIONEER AND A FUNNY GUY

– EARLY 2028 DEM TICKET — MARK CUBAN & CHARLES BARKLEY???

More News From DC

– IF YOU THOUGHT PARDONING HUNTER WAS BAD – HOW ABOUT PREEMPTIVE PARDONS?

 – JOE ALSO GETS A SWEET, DOUBLE-DIPPING RETIREMENT PACKAGE

– MTG ENDORSES SPEAKER JOHNSON TO RETAIN THE GAVEL

– CHAIRMAN POWELL SUDDENLY REALIZES WE HAVE A DEBT PROBLEM

– AMAZING – MEXICO MAKES A HUGE FENTANYL BUST (AFTER TRUMP THREATENS TARIFFS)

– MISSOURI LAWMAKER PROPOSES A BOUNTY SYSTEM FOR LOCATING ILLEGALS

– MIKE ROWE WITH ROGAN: ‘IF YOU NEED A TELEPROMPTER, YOU CAN’T RUN THE COUNTRY’

General News

SHOCKING — A ‘HIT’ ON THE STREETS ON NYC – WHAT WE KNOW NOW

 – WHO WAS THE HEALTHCARE CEO KILLED ON WEDNESDAY MORNING?

BITCOIN HITS $100K (AFTER TRUMP NAMES PRO-CRYPTO SEC CHAIR)

TWO CHILDREN WOUNDED IN CALIFORNIA SCHOOL SHOOTING (GUNMAN IS DEAD)

CARGILL (AMERICA’S LARGEST FOOD PRODUCER) LAYS OFF 8,000

BRITISH BAND ROBBED AT GUNPOINT IN CA “10 MINUTES INTO OUR TOUR”

TIFFANY HENYARD (AMERICA’S MOST CORRUPT MAYOR) LOST ONE OF HER JOBS

SALON OWNER LEARNS THAT INSULTING TRUMP VOTERS IS BAD FOR BUSINESS

CONGRATS TEXAS – YOU’VE GOT THE HIGHEST PROPERTY TAXES IN AMERICA

Other News Catching My Eye

MORE COMMON SENSE IN WOMEN’S GOLF – NO MEN IN THE LPGA

MAN GOT DUMPED ON ELECTION NIGHT AND IT BECAME FODDER FOR A DC STAND-UP

WHOAAAAA, JIMMY KIMMEL IS DOING COMEDY AGAIN, AND TARGETING A DEMOCRAT

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