Thursday – February 20, 2025

National Cherry Pie Day

– National Muffin Day (Blueberry please)

– National Handcuff Day (Don’t judge)

Meme Du Jour

H/T Paul ‘Cubby’ Bryant

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1792 – Washington signed the Postal Service Act – creating a cabinet position
1829 – Yuengling Brewery opened in PA (And, they’re still brewing beer!)
1912 – George Carney gets a patent for his handcuffs (Hence, the “day”)
1962 – John Glenn orbits the earth (The first American to do so)
1965 – Ranger 8 lands on the moon and sends back 7000+ photos
1971 – The Osmonds hit #1 with ‘One Bad Apple’
2009 – Hershey’s – the great American chocolate bar – moved production to Mexico

News and The Politics out of D.C.

CLIPS

– THE DOGE DIVIDEND??? TRUMP WEIGHS SHARING THE SAVINGS

 – TRUMP SHARES EMBARRASSING EXAMPLES OF MONEY WASTED

– COMMERCE SEC LUTNIK, TRUMP’S GOAL IS TO ABOLISH THE IRS

– CNN FORCED TO ADMIT TRUMP HAS ‘CHANGED THE ELECTORATE’

– PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS MORE STRONG WORDS FOR ZELENSKY

– TRUMP ALSO HAS ADVICE FOR EUROPE ON IMMIGRATION

– JIM JORDAN WAS ON FIRE IN THE HOUSE YESTERDAY – 3 MINS OF GREAT STUFF

– SOME THURSDAY BONUS JOHN KENNEDY WISDOM

– US BORDER PATROL CHIEF HAS A MESSAGE FOR ILLEGALS

– ‘DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT A CONDOM IS???” (YEAH, PRESIDENT TRUMP SAID IT)

More News From DC

– QUINNIPIAC POLL: HOUSE DEMS HIT NEW LOW, GOP HITS A NEW HIGH

– TRUMP’S BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP BAN BLOCKED, MAY BE HEADED TO SCOTUS

– HMMM, STACY ABRAMS TIED TO A SHADY ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP GETTING YOUR MONEY

– US MILITARY LAUNCHES HYPERSONIC MISSILE TO SHOW — WE’RE READY

– LAYOFFS EXPECTED TO HIT THE IRS TODAY (I’M NOT CHEERING, REALLY)

– THE HOUSE GOP IS STILL NOT ALIGNED ON TRUMP’S BUDGET PLANS

– FULL TEXT OF TRUMP ORDER ON CANCELLING GOV’T BENEFITS FOR ILLEGALS

– TRUMP DECLARES NY SAVED FROM CONGESTION PRICING

– HEGSETH ORDERS BUDGET CUTS TO THE PENTAGON

– THURSDAY COULD BE ‘KASH CONFIRMATION DAY’

– HAMAS RETURNS BODIES OF FOUR HOSTAGES, INCLUDING A MOTHER AND TWO CHILDREN

– AUSTRALIA AND CHINA GETTING THE JITTERS OVER THREE CHINESE WARSHIPS

– YEAH, NASA IS LOOKING FOR A WAY TO BLAST THAT ASTEROID TARGETING EARTH IN 2032

General News

– DELTA’S OFFERING $30K TO PASSENGERS ON THAT CRASHED TORONTO FLIGHT

– UPDATE ON THE MEASLES OUTBREAK IN TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO

– APPLE RELEASES NEW, CHEAPER IPHONE 16E

– STUDY: THE MOST IMPORTANT MENS HEALTH NEWS IN DECADES

– WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER BATTERING HER HUSBAND WITH A SEX TOY

Radio brothers invade the White House! (Zeoli, Opelka, Conway)

Other News Catching My Eye

MEGAN MARKLE IS NOT A SMART PERSON

YOU KNOW THINGS ARE LOOKING GLUM WHEN THEY REHEARSE YOUR FUNERAL

POLL: WHO IS MORE POPULAR, ELON MUSK OR MARK ZUCKERBERG?

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