National Cream Puff Day (Have a couple)
Last day of Hanukkah
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1788 – Georgia enters the Union after becoming the 4th state to ratify the Constitution
1839 – Louis Daguerre takes the first known photograph of the moon
1903 – Teddy Roosevelt closes a post office for refusing to hire a black postmistress
1929 – The U.S. and Canada sign a treaty to preserve Niagara Falls
1965 – Joe Namath tells the NFL to pound sand, he’s going to the NY Jets of the AFL
1974 – President Nixon signs national speed limit into law
1980 – Pres Carter asks the Senate to delay arms treaty with the USSR over Afghanistan invasion
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– ICYMI — NYE ON CNN — A&A WERE DRUNK AGAIN (NO SHOCK)
– COMEDIAN WHITNEY CUMMINGS BROUGHT ACTUAL CONTENT/FUNNY STUFF
– PART 2 FROM WHITNEY ON DIVIDED COUNTRY – (GOOD SHOT AT BOEING)
– PART 3 FROM CUMMINGS — ON TRUMP SHOOTER, SAUDIS BUYING INTO DISNEY
NOLA TERROR ATTACK
– BIDEN SPOKE FROM CAMP DAVID, SAID NOTHING NEW, TOOK ZERO QUESTIONS
– INITIALLY, WE WERE TOLD BY THE FBI A-I-C, ‘ THIS IS NOT A TERROR ATTACK’
– NOLA POLICE SUPERINTENDENT IS 65-YR-OLD ANNE KIRKPATRICK
– VIDEO SHOWS WHITE TRUCK AVOIDING POLICE CAR MEANT TO BLOCK ACCESS
– SEN KENNEDY TROLLS NBC AND THE MEDIA
– KENNEDY ALSO WANTS TRANSPARENCY FROM THE GOV’T, OR ELSE
– AND, IN LAS VEGAS, A CYBER TRUCK BLEW UP IN FRONT OF TRUMP TOWER
– DRIVER OF CYBERTRUCK — HIS LINKED IS PROFILE IS STILL UP
– NYE FLASHBACK TO TRUMP WITH BROKAW ON NBC IN 2000
– TRUMP AT MAR-A-LAGO CONFIRMS HIS STANCE ON H-1B VISAS
– WHAT ABOUT BIDEN SAYING HE COULD HAVE BEATEN YOU???
– VILLAGE PEOPLE PERFORMING AT MAR-A-LAGO (WITH A SLIGHT LYRIC CHANGE)
– TRUMP DROPPED A TRANSITION TEAM AD — JAN 20TH IS SOOOO CLOSE
– SCOTT JENNINGS DELIVERS (AGAIN) – ASKED ABOUT MUSK’S INTL BIZ DEALS
– THIS ‘TRUMP CAN’T WIN’ MONTAGE WILL NEVER GET OLD
– MARK HALPERIN CALLS OUT MSM FOR BIDEN COGNITIVE DECLINE COVERUP
More News From DC
TRUMP SET TO HOLD A RALLY IN DC THE NIGHT BEFORE INAUGURATION
BIDEN TO HONOR LIZ CHENEY AND 19 OTHERS WITH PRESIDENTIAL CITIZENS MEDAL
WHERE ARE THINGS IN THE BATTLE TO BE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE???
THEHILL.COM WANTS YOU TO KEEP AN EYE ON THESE 7 ‘UP AND COMING’ DEMS
CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS’ YEAR-END REPORT IS WORTH A LOOK
SPEAKING OF SCOTUS, HERE ARE SOME KEY CASES TO WATCH
ICYMI – FBI FINDS MASSIVE CACHE OF EXPLOSIVE DEVICES IN VIRGINIA MAN’S HOME
THE U.S. MILITARY LAUNCHED NEW YEARS EVE STRIKES ON THE HOUTHIS IN YEMEN
General News
DECEASED NOLA KILLER WAS REPORTEDLY RADICALIZED BY ISIS
– BIDEN ADDRESSED THE NATION, SAYS SUSPECT WAS RADICALIZED
MORE ON THE CYBER TRUCK EXPLOSION OUTSIDE OF TRUMP TOWER IN LAS VEGAS
NINE STATES HAVE CUT INCOME TAXES — IS YOURS ONE OF THEM?
TRADER JOE’S IS OPENING MORE STORES IN 2025 – WHERE? HERE.
SPORTS ON TV WAS A BIG WINNER LAST YEAR
Other News Catching My Eye
CA COPS ARREST DUI SUSPECT IN A ROLLS ROYCE, BABBY MONKEY IN A ONESIE INSIDE
WALMART HEIRESS SHOWS OFF HER $300 MIL SUPERYACHT
PLASTIC SURGERY ADDICT, THE ‘BRIDE OF WILDENSTEIN’ PASSES AT 84
A FEW REMINDERS OF THINGS ‘THE VIEW’ GOT WRONG IN 2024
WHICH COUNTRY HAS THE ‘WORLD’S BEST CUISINE’ (IT IS NOT THE U.S.A)
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