September 21, 2023 – National Pecan Cookie Day
Meme Du Jour
H/T – Chris Plante Show
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1776 – The Great Fire of NYC — between 10-25% of the city’s 4,000 buildings were burned
1780 – Benedict Arnold commits treason – tried to sell West Point to the British
1897 – Deere & Co registered the trademark ‘John Deere’
1915 – Stonehenge is sold to a guy who bought for his wife (She hated it)
1937 – JRR Tolkein’s ‘The Hobbit’ is published
1981 – Belize is granted independence from the UK
1985 – George Clooney makes his debut on “The Facts of Life”
1989 – Senate confirms Colin Powell as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
2008 – The last baseball game is played at the old Yankees Stadium (The House That Ruth Built)
News and The Politics out of D.C.
MERRICK GARLAND MOMENTS — HERE ARE THE BIGGEST TAKEAWAYS
– JIM JORDAN ASKED ABOUT A LEAK TO WAPO AND IF IT WAS BEING INVESTIGATED (NO ANSWER)
– REP THOMAS MASSIE WONDERED IF GARLAND PERJURED HIMSELF AND TALKED ABOUT RAY EPPS
– MASSIE ALSO ASKED ABOUT THE DOJ INVESTIGATING MUSK AND THE DOJ’s MAFIA TACTICS
– JEFF VAN DREW WAS NOT BACKING DOWN – 5:06 OF VIDEO
– SHORTER VAN DREW CLIP — 2 MINS ABOUT ANTI-CATHOLIC MEMO
– UKRAINIAN IMMIGRANT / CONGRESSWOMAN VICTORIA SPARKS BROUGHT THE FIRE
BIDEN’S TEAM REPORTEDLY TELLING WORRIED DEMS TO CHILL, WE’LL WIN THIS WITH ABORTION
POLITICO: TRUMP TELLS GOP – DON’T BLOW IT ON ABORTION
DeSANTIS PITCHES HIS ENERGY PLAN TO GET THE U.S. BACK TO ENERGY DOMINANCE
FETTERMAN WAS PRESIDING OVER THE SENATE IN SHORTS AND SHORT-SLEEVE SHIRT YESTERDAY
HUNTER ORDERED TO APPEAR IN PERSON FOR DELAWARE GUN CHARGES (HE WANTED A ZOOM HEARING)
RAND PAUL TELLS THE HOUSE HE WON’T SUPPORT ANY MORE MONEY TO UKRAINE
– POLAND IS ALSO DONE ARMING UKRAINE
MAYOR PETE SPOTTED IN HOUSE HEARING, GETS INTO SHOUTING MATCH WITH REP SCOTT PERRY
SAUDI CROWN PRINCE (MBS) TELLS FOX NEWS, IF IRAN GETS A NUKE, WE WILL GET ONE TOO
IRAN GETS THE MONEY FROM THE U.S. AND THE NEXT DAY IT TAKES ANOTHER WESTERNER HOSTAGE
THERE’S STILL TIME TO BID ON A COLLAR WORN BY RUTH BADER GINSBERG (YOU NEED DEEP POCKETS)
SOUTH CAROLINA MAN’S REPORTING ON LOST F-35 GOES VIRAL FOR GOOD REASON
– EVEN BETTER — THE VIRAL CLIP INSPIRED A HILARIOUS “JUMP AROUND” VIDEO
COPS FIND CLOTHES STOLEN FROM DESIGNER AT THE HOME OF EX-BIDEN OFFICIAL, SAM BRINTON
General News
STELLANTIS OFFERS ANOTHER DEAL TO AUTO WORKERS, STAY TUNED
SAN FRANCISCO HAS A PROBLEM RECRUITING COPS — SO IT’S RECRUITING IN TEXAS
NYC SEEMS TO BE HOSTING A HIGH END HOOKER CONVENTION AS THE UN MEETS — COINCIDENCE?
TX GOV ABBOTT ACCUSES THE BIDEN ADMIN OF CUTTING RAZOR WIRE TO MAKE THE BORDER MORE OPEN
MICHIGAN WOMAN LEARNS – IF YOU DROP YOUR IPHONE IN THE OUTHOUSE TOILET, JUST TAKE THE LOSS
DENVER HOMELESS CAMP BUSTED FOR LIQUOR SALES AND PROSTITUTION
KEVIN COSTNER AND HIS SOON-TO-BE EX-WIFE HAVE REACHED A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
WOKE
THE UK IS RE-THINKING ITS 2030 BAN ON INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
COLLEGES ARE HOSTING A BUNCH OF QUESTIONABLE CLASSES – LIKE, ‘QUEER MENSTRUATION” AND “ANAL SEX 101”
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND PROF GETS $600K GRANT TO MAKE MATH MORE ‘DIVERSE’ AND ‘EQUITABLE’
CANADIAN PARENTS ARE MARCHING — LEAVE OUR KIDS ALONE!
Other News Catching My Eye
GUESS WHEN ‘PEAK HAPPINESS’ HAPPENS… AT WHAT AGE?
THE FIRST PAINTING FROM PBS’ BOB ROSS IS UP FOR SALE FOR ALMOST $10MIL
DESPITE OWING SANDY HOOK FAMILIES $1.5 BILLION, ALEX JONES LIVES PRETTY HIGH ON THE HOG
BEARS RAID KRISPY KREME DELIVERY TRUCK BRINGING GOODNESS TO AN ALASKA MILITARY BASE
$25 WEDDING DRESS BOUGHT AT GOODWILL STORE TURNS OUT TO BE WORTH THOUSANDS
