Dewey Decimal System Day (Party at the L-O-C)
Nobel Prize Day – See 1901 below
Worldwide Candle Lighting Day
National Lager Day
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1690 – The first paper currency is authorized for the colonies
1869 – Wyoming grants women the right to vote
1901 – The first Nobel Prizes are awarded
1905 – O. Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi” is published
1922 – The Canton Bulldogs win the first NFL title
1942 – WWII stops production of cars at Ford Motor Company
1960 – Adolph Coors (yeah, the beer guy) is kidnapped near Golden, CO
1967 – Otis Redding dies in a plane crash near Madison, WI
2009 – Barack Obama accepts the Nobel Prize (for Nothing)
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– TOM COTTON: ALL TRUMP NOMINEES WILL BE CONFIRMED BY GOP SENATE
– HEGSETH DISCUSSES HIS LATEST MEETING WITH SEN JONI ERNST
– SEN CORNYN’S ON BOARD TO CONFIRM KASH PATEL
– KS SEN MARSHALL HAS A FULL-THROATED ENDORSEMENT OF HEGSETH
– AND MARSHALL’S GOOD WITH MINDA McMAHON
– REMEMBER WHEN CNN AND DEMS LOVED TULSI GABBARD?
– TULSI TALKING ABOUT ASSAD (THIS DOESN’T SOUND LIKE PRAISE TO ME)
– ADAM SCHIFF SAYS HE DOESN’T WANT A PARDON FROM BIDEN
– KAMALA CAMPAIGN OPERATIVE BRAGGING ABOUT MEDIA SUPPORT
– SHAWN FARASH SINGS “47’s COMING TO TOWN”
More News From DC
– SEN TOM COTTON: GOP SENATE WILL CONFIRM ALL TRUMP NOMINEES
– FBI DIRECTOR WRAY REPORTED TO BE PREPARING TO RESIGN
– REMEMBER WHEN THE FBBI DIRECTOR DIDN’T KNOW WHAT THE DEEP STATE IS?
– 10 TAXPAYER-FUNDED PROJECTS THAT NEED TO BE CANCELLED BY DOGE
– BOMB SQUAD CALLED TO MTG’s HOME IN GEORGIA
– TURLEY SPECULATES THE VALUE OF HUNTER BIDEN’S ‘ART’ IS COLLAPSING
– COMING TO A TV NEAR YOU — THE MATT GAETZ SHOW ON OAN
– WHAT IN THE HECK IS HAPPENING IN SYRIA NOW? WHO IS IN CHARGE?
– SOUTH KOREA’S PRESIDENT IS GROUNDED – NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE
General News
DETAILS ON CATCHING THE SUSPECTED SHOOTER AT MICKEY D’s
WHAT HAPPENED DURING SHOOTER’S ARRAIGNMENT LAST NIGHT
NYC MAYOR ADAMS HOLDS A PRESSER ON THE SUSPECT
GUY WHO LIVED WITH MANGIONE WAS ON CNN SPILLING SOME TEA
WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT LUIGI MANGIONE (MAIN SUSPECT IN NYC SHOOTING)
IMAGINE BEING TOO CRAZY FOR VOX MEDIA – MEET TAYLOR LORENZ
– SOMEONE SHOULD TELL TAYLOR LORENZ TO STAY OFF TV FOR A WHILE
CNN HOST ACTUALLY COMPARED DANIEL PENNY TO MANGIONE – NOT A JOKE
SUBWAY HERO DANIEL PENNY IS MONDAY’S BIG WINNER
– PENNY AND HIS ATTORNEYS HAVE REASON TO CELEBRATE
– BLM ACTIVIST CALLS FOR VIGILANTES TO ATTACK DANIEL PENNY
– JORDAN NEELY’S FATHER REPORTEDLY KICKED OUT OF COURT OVER OUTBURST
TO FIGHT INFLATION, NY GOV IS SENDING $300-500 CHECKS TO NY-ERS
Other News Catching My Eye
PERSON OF THE YEAR? HERE’S TIME’S ‘SHORT LIST’
‘DUCK DYNASTY’ STAR PHIL ROBERTSON DIAGNOSED WITH ALZHEIMER’S
THE MOST DANGEROUS AMERICAN HOLIDAYS FOR DRIVERS
IN CASE OF NUCLEAR WAR, WHICH STATES ARE THE SAFEST? (YOU MAY BE SURPRISED)
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