THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1819 – Simon Bolivar proclaimed Columbia to be a Republic
1939 – Germany’s Reich issues an order forbidding Jews from practicing as dentists, veterinarians and chemists
1950 – Anthony ‘Fats’ Pino and his gang of 10 pulled off the great Brinks Robbery in Boston, stealing over $2.7 million in cash. (They almost got away with it. But, most of the money was never recovered.)
1961 – President Eisenhower delivers a televised and prophetic farewell address.
1977 – Utah executed killer Gary Gilmore (The death penalty was ruled ‘cruel and unusual punishment’ between 1972 and 1976.)
News and The Politics out of D.C.
FOUR AMERICANS KILLED IN SYRIA, ISIS CLAIMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ATTACK
PELOSI TELLS TRUMP THE STATE OF THE UNION IS ON HOLD IF THE GOV’T IS STILL CLOSED
OF COURSE, PELOSI TOOK SOME HEAT FOR HER STUNT
DEM REP STENY HOYER TELLS FOX NEWS BORDER WALLS WORK AND ARE NOT IMMORAL (PELOSI IS GONNA BE PISSED)
NEW MEXICO RANCHERS NEAR THE BORDER — ‘WE’VE FOUND PRAYER RUGS’
AOC EXPLAINS THE RATIONALE FOR HER 70% TAX PLAN — BECAUSE BILLIONAIRES MAKE ‘TONS OF MONEY’
CHINA’S ECONOMY CZAR IS HEADED TO WASHINGTON — A GOOD SIGN FOR TRUMP’S TRADE DEAL PUSH
MEANWHILE, VIDEO SURFACES FROM DEMS POSH PARTY IN PUERTO RICO AMID GOV’T SHUTDOWN
MORE ‘PROOF OF LIFE’ BEING DEMANDED AS JUSTICE GINSBURG CANCELS A LATE JANUARY PUBLIC APPEARANCE
THE DNC HAS PULLED ITS NAME FROM THE SPONSORS LIST ON THE ‘WOMEN’S MARCH’ WEBPAGE
FBI ARRESTED A GEORGIA MAN PLOTTING TO ATTACK THE WHITE HOUSE
General News
BRITISH PM BARELY SURVIVED ‘NO CONFIDENCE’ VOTE — BUT, BREXIT PROBLEMS STILL LOOM
MICROSOFT PLEDGED $500 MILLION TO HELP THE HOMELESS IN SEATTLE
MICHIGAN STATE’S PRESIDENT TO RESIGN AFTER OUTRAGE OVER HIS LATEST COMMENTS ABOUT ABUSE VICTIMS
CBS HOLDS A TOWN HALL FOR EMPLOYEES AND IT GETS UGLY… “WHERE’S THE $120 MIL MOONVES WAS GONNA GET?”
HOW CLOSE ARE WE TO AN ALZHEIMER’S VACCINE?
REMEMBER THE PRINCIPAL WHO BANNED CANDY CANES? SHE WON’T BE COMING BACK TO WORK
CELEBS OFFER CLEMSON’S FOOTBALL TEAM A ‘CHAMPIONS DINNER’ WITH LOBSTER AND CAVIAR, ETC
Strange News Catching My Eye
THE CELERY JUICE DIET… IS IT REAL?
BROKE TEEN WHO SOLD A KIDNEY TO BUY IPHONE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME, BEDRIDDEN FOR LIFE