Thursday – June 11, 2020

National German Chocolate Cake Day

Countdown to 2020 Elections – 145 Days!

Meme du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1742 – Franklin invents his famous stove — but did not patent it

1895 – Charles Duryea gets a patent for his gasoline-powered automobile

1939 – FDR served hot dogs to the King and Queen of England

1963 – MLK Jr is arrested for trying to integrate a restaurant in Florida

2009 – The W.H.O. declared the Swine Flu to be a pandemic

News and The Politics out of D.C.

TRUMP BLASTS SEATTLE’S RADICAL LEFT DEMOCRATS, THE MAYOR FIGHTS BACK

PRESIDENT TRUMP SET TO RE-START CAMPAIGN RALLIES NEXT FRIDAY

RENAME MILITARY BASES NAMED FOR CONFEDERATE LEADERS? TRUMP SAYS NO

FEDERAL RESERVE HOLDS INTEREST RATES LOW, SEES GDP HITTING 5% NEXT YEAR

WASHINGTON’S DEM GOV SAYS HE HASN’T HEARD ABOUT PARTIAL TAKEOVER OF SEATTLE

MITT ROMNEY PREDICTS TRUMP RE-ELECTION AND GOP HOLDING THE SENATE

General News

VIRUS UPDATES – IS THERE A SECOND WAVE HITTING NOW?

‘STOP THE PAIN’ – GEORGE FLOYD’S BROTHER PLEADS WITH HOUSE HEARING

CALIFORNIA SHERIFF’S DEPUTY SHOT IN THE HEAD IN AN ‘AMBUSH’

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS MONUMENTS ARE UNDER ATTACK ACROSS AMERICA

JEFFERSON DAVIS STATUE TORN DOWN IN RICHMOND, VA

PROTESTER SERIOUSLY INJURED WHEN CONFEDERATE MONUMENT IS TOPPLED

AMAZON BANS POLICE FROM USING FACIAL RECOGNITION TECH FOR A YEAR

U.S. SOCCER VOTED TO ALLOW KNEELING DURING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM

A&E CANCELS ‘LIVE PD’

ANIMATED KIDS SHOW ‘PAW PATROL’ IS ALSO UNDER FIRE

WHOOPI GOLDBERG SPEAKS UP ABOUT GWTW, COPS AND CENSORSHIP

GYM POSTED SIGN FOR ‘I CAN’T BREATHE’ WORKOUT (APOLOGY FOLLOWED)

Other News Catching My Eye

ONE WINNING TICKET IN THE $410 MIL MEGAMILLIONS WAS SOLD

NASCAR BANS CONFEDERATE FLAGS AT ALL RACES AND EVENTS

DISNEYLAND SET TO RE-OPEN IN JULY

WHILE WE’RE TALKING DISNEY… DID YOU KNOW — ‘SPLASH MOUNTAIN’ IS RACIST

SNOOP DOGG’S MESSAGE FOR TRUMP SUPPORTERS, ‘FUCK YOU’

BUMMER — COACHELLA AND STAGECOACH CANCELLED FOR 2020