National Clam Chowder Day
National Chocolate Covered Nut Day
World Spay Day (It’s more humane than putting them down)
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1836 – Samuel Colt’s revolver is patented
1870 – Republican Hiram Revels is sworn into Congress – the first Black member
1901 – Carnegie, Federal and National Steel merge to form U.S. Steel Company
1916 – The 16th Amendment becomes law
1940 – The NY Rangers beat the Canadiens 6-2 in the first televised NHL game
1957 – Buddy Holly and the Crickets record ‘That’ll Be The Day’
1963 – The Beatles release their first U.S. single, ‘Please Please Me’
1964 – A young Cassius Clay knocks out Sonny Liston to win his first boxing title
1976 – The Supreme Court rules states can ban the hiring of illegal aliens
1995 – Frank Sinatra performs for the final time in public – for an audience of 1200
2004 – The Passion of the Christ opens in the US
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– TRUMP WAS ASKED ABOUT ELON’S MEMO REQUESTING GOV’T WORKERS LIST DUTIES
– BYRON DONALDS: BIDEN LET 53 INTERNS SEARCH THRU IRS DATA
– DAN CRENSHAW WANTS TO KILL TUCKER CARLSON AND IT’S ON VIDEO
– ABOUT THOSE FEDERAL FIRINGS, WOULD BIDEN TELL THEM, ‘LEARN TO CODE’???
– JEN SNARKY TOLD LAID OFF PIPELINE WORKERS TO GET GREEN JOBS
– DID YOU KNOW THERE IS A ‘PARDON CZAR?’ – TRUMP JUST ANNOUNCED HER
– CARVILLE SAYS HE DOESN’T GIVE A SH*T ABOUT PROTECTING GIRLS IN SPORTS
– DAN BONGINO ANNOUNCES HIS ACCEPTANCE OF NEW ROLE WITH FBI
– ICYMI – CUTESY TIME IS OVER — DAN BONGINO ON MONDAY
More News From DC
– POLL: VOTERS HAPPIER WITH TRUMP THAN BIDEN (AND MORE)
– TRUMP WANTS KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE BUILT
– IT WAS B.S. — THE EAGLES DIDN’T TURN DOWN A WHITE HOUSE INVITE
– FEDS AND TEXAS STATE LEO DESCENDS ON ‘COLONY RIDGE’ NEAR HOUSTON – LOCAL TV
– FEDERAL EMPLOYEE SAYS 48 HOURS IS NOT ENOUGH TIME, BUT SHE MADE IT TO CNN
– EPSTEIN FILES SET FOR RELEASE (ALINA HABBA SAYS DC SHOULD PANIC)
– WATCH VP JD VANCE WITH GIRL SCOUTS SELLING COOKIES
– JFK SECRET SERVICE AGENT CLINT HILL PASSES AWAY AT 93
– UH-OH, ANGRY DEM DONORS ARE TURNING OFF THE MONEY FLOW
– HOW THE JOY REID SHOW ENDED LAST NIGHT
– MADDOW OPENED HER SHOW BY RIPPING MSNBC OVER JOY REID’S FIRING
– MSNBC’s NEW LINEUP SOUNDS JUST AS AWFUL AS THE OLD LINEUP
– LESTER HOLT GOT SHIVVED AT NBC NEWS TOO
– MADDOW OPENED HER SHOW SLAMMING HER NETWORK OVER JOY REID
General News
– HOW EXPENSIVE ARE EGGS? BODEGAS IN NYC ARE SELLING ‘LOOSIES’
– YIKES! PANIC ON THE PLANE AS DELTA JET FILLS WITH SMOKE, FORCING EVACUATION
– NYC IS GETTING SO VIOLENT, ONE MICKEY D’s IS CARDING PEOPLE TO GET IN
– GOV DeSANTIS IS NOT ENDING PROPERTY TAXES IN FLORIDA
– VIVEK RAMASWAMY ANNOUNCES HE’S RUNNING TO BE OHIO GOVERNOR
– DENNY’S IS GETTING SET TO ADD SURCHARGES TO MEALS WITH EGGS
– JO-ANN’s FABRICS IS CLOSING ALL 800 STORES
– NFL OWNERS COULD VOTE ON THE FUTURE OF THE ‘TUSH PUSH’
– COINCIDENCE? TRANS ATHLETE MISSES TEAM’S GAME AND THEY LOST BY 26 POINTS
Other News Catching My Eye
BECAUSE YOU WANTED IT, JANE FONDA DEFINES ‘WOKE’
WHAT IS A ‘FLOCK CAMERA?’ (IT’S LEGAL AND TROUBLING)
HELLO, BIG BROTHER! NYC SUPERMARKETS ARE GRABBING YOUR BIOMETRIC DATA
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