May 22, 2025 – National Vanilla Pudding Day (?)
– National Craft Distillery Day
Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1856 – SC Rep Preston Brooks beats Sen Charles Sumner with a cane (over slavery)
1868 – The Reno gang pull off the Great Train Robbery, grabbing $98k from a safe
1908 – The Wright Brothers register their flying machine for a patent
1931 – Canned rattlesnake goes on sale (It didn’t succeed like Spam)
1967 – ‘Mr Rogers Neighborhood’ premiers
1972 – Richard Nixon arrived in Moscow for a historic summit with Soviets
1992 – Johnny Carson ends his 30 year “Tonight Show” career (50 mil people tuned in)
2004 – George W Bush falls from his bike (a mountain bike, on a 17 mile course)
2011 – An EF-5 tornado killed 158 people in Joplin, MO
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– PRES TRUMP CONFRONTS SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT ON FARMER GENOCIDE (ALL 44 MINS)
– THE VIDEO SHOWN IN THE OVAL OFFICE
– SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT ASKED IF HE DENOUNCES THE LANGUAGE (TRUMP PRESSES)
– FLASHBACK TO SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT TALKING ABOUT LAND CONFISCATION
– THIS IS ODD, MSM ALL SEEM TO USE THE SAME LANGUAGE (‘AMBUSH’) TO DESCRIBE EVENT
– NBC’s PETER ALEXANDER MAY REGRET HIS QUESTION TODAY
– THE PRESIDENT WAS ALSO ASKED ABOUT LETICIA JAMES AND HER CASE
– TRUMP WELCOMED THE FLORIDA GATORS TO THE WHITE HOUSE TODAY
– THE PRESIDENT’S INTRO OF THE TEAM AND COACH
– MSNBC WAS FOOLISH ENOUGH TO INVITE TOM HOMAN ON AIR – THEY GOT THE TRUTH
– GREAT THREAD OF VIDEOS FROM PETER DOOCY ASKING ABOUT BIDEN’S HEALTH/BRAIN
– SCOTT JENNINGS’ CNN CLIP DU JOUR
– TAPPER AND KATIE COURIC DISCUSS HUNTER BIDEN’S ROLE
– THE ATLANTIC IS TRYING TO REWRITE ITS OWN HISTORY ON BIDEN COVERUP
– IF ONLY WE HAD LISTENED TO JAMIE RASKIN’S IDEA ON MONITORING PRESIDENTS’ BRAINS
– TRANS ACTIVIST UNFURLS MASSIVE TRANS FLAG AT YOSEMITE
– WATCH: ELON MUSK’S INTERVIEW ON CNBC
More News Out of DC
– ANTI-SEMITIC ATTACK IN DC KILLS TWO ISRAELI EMBASSY STAFFERS AT JEWISH MUSEUM
– CNN REPORTS SUSPECT LEFT ON MOTORCYCLE, SHOUTED ‘FREE PALESTINE’
– VIDEO OF SUSPECT BEING CUFFED
– CAN TRUMP’S USE OF ‘GENOCIDE’ BE CONSIDERED CORRECT? YES.
– FREDDIE MAC AND FANNIE MAE MAY GO PUBLIC?
– TRUMP’S BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL HEADS TO A VOTE AFTER LAST MINUTE CHANGES
– CHINA, RUSSIA, IRAN WORKING TOGETHER TO BRING FENTANYL INTO THE U.S. THRU CANADA
– PEOPLE IN THE SENATE ARE OLD… VERY OLD
General News
– CHICAGO SUBURB MAY GRAB NEW POPE’S CHILDHOOD HOME
– DIDDY SPEAKS IN COURT – BUT, JUST FOUR WORDS
– BITCOIN RALLY CONTINUES – HITS NEW HIGH OVER $110K
– I’M A HARD PASS ON THE ‘STANDING SEATS’ ON PLANES… NO, JUST NO.
– FLYING ON SW AIRLINES? YOU NEED TO DO WITH WITH PORTABLE PHONE CHARGERS
Other News Catching My Eye
– GUESS WHICH COLLEGE DEGREES ARE A WASTE OF TIME AND MONEY?
– WATCH: COLLEGE USES AI NAME READER AND QR CODE SCANNER AT GRADUATION
– WE’RE JUST ONE DAY AWAY FROM THE ‘WEENIE 500’ (A WEINERMOBILE RACE!)