Tuesday – July 22, 2025

National BLT Day

Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1376 – The Pied Piper cleared Hamlin its rat problem (BUUUUUUUT, there’s always a but.)
1796 – Moses Cleaveland founded the city of Cleveland (Original spelling was Cleaveland)
1862 – Lincoln tells his cabinet about the Emancipation Proclamation 
1894 – The first automobile race is held (From Paris to Rouen)
1934 – The Feds shoot down ‘Public Enemy #1’ John Dillinger outside Chicago’s Biograph Theater
1991 – Jeffrey Dahmer is caught after police find one of his (almost) victims on the street
2003 – Saddam’s kids, Qusay and Uday Hussein are killed in a firefight in Mosul

News and The Politics out of D.C.

CLIPS

– THE HUNTER MADNESS CONTINUES – THE 2 MIN MELTDOWN (I HAVEN’T BLEEPED ANY OF THESE)

– JOE’S BOY WANTS US TO KNOW HE’S BEEN CLEAN AND SOBER FOR YEARS NOW

– THE HUNTER DEFENSE OF HIS DAD’S MENTAL DECLINE

– HUNTER FIGURED OUT WHY DEMS LOST THE LAST ELECTION

– THE SMARTEST MAN JOE KNOWS TOOK SHOTS AT PELOSI TOO

– HUNTER WANTS THE U.S. TO INVADE EL SALVADOR

– CLOONEY WAS ASKED BY TAPPER ARE PEOPLE STILL MAD AT YOU FOR THAT???

– HEADS UP SANCTUARY CITIES, TOM HOMAN’S ABOUT TO FLOOD THOSE ZONES

– SURE SOUNDS LIKE TREASURY SECRETARY IS TALKING ABOUT AUDITING THE FED

– PRESS SEC ON THE TRUMP ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 2.0

– RAHM EMANUEL IS DEFINITELY RUNNING IN 2028 (HE WAS ON WITH MEGYN KELLY SPEAKING SENSIBLY)

– JAMES COMEY IS UPSET THAT HIS DAUGHTER WAS FIRED

– HAKEEM JEFFRIES IS NOT A SERIOUS PERSON – HE NEVER ANSWERS A QUESTION

– BETO’S BACK (AND HE’S NOT BETTER)

– YOU’LL NEVER GUESS WHY REP SWALWELL THINKS KAMLA HARRIS LOST TO TRUMP

     – (HE WANTED MORE OF THIS???)

– IRAN’S FOREIGN MINISTER ON THE STATE OF THE COUNTRY’S NUKE PROGRAM

More News From DC

– SPEAKER JOHNSON TEASES – MIGHT SUBPOENA OBAMA

– JOHNSON ALSO SAYS NO VOTE ON EPSTEIN FILES UNTIL SEPTEMBER

– THE HOUSE BATTLE OVER A VOTE ON THE EPSTEIN FILES

– SENATE LEADER SUPPORTS LOOKING INTO THE FED RENOVATIONS

– JUDGE JEANINE TO GET A VOTE IN THE SENATE THIS WEEK

–  WANNA BE PISSED OFF? READ ABOUT CA’s $130B TRAIN TO NOWHERE

– 25% OF GEN Z REGRETS GOING TO COLLEGE

General News

– CA’s MINIMUM WAGE LAWS COST THE STATE 18,000 FAST FOOD JOBS

– SHOULD THIS WOMAN BE ALLOWED TO BOARD A PLANE DRESSED LIKE THIS?

– TARIFFS ON TOMATOES FROM MEXICO? THEY SEEM TO BE WORKING FOR AMERICA

– PITTSBURGH GROCER HAS POSITIVE THOUGHTS ON THE TARIFFS ON MEXICO


– SMALL GROCER IN MASS THINKS THE TARIFFS ARE A WIN-WIN

– YOU HAVE A RING CAM, BUT WOULD YA BUY A HOME-MONITORING RING DRONE? (YES, PLEASE)
– WE MAY BE ON THE BRINK OF A SUPERFAST INTERNET

Other News Catching My Eye

– FOR THE RECORD, I’M NEVER GONNA BE SOLD ON THE IDEA OF A NUDIST RESORT

– LET’S REMEMBER ONE OF COLBERT’S CRINGIEST MOMENTS (WITH MARK CUBAN HELPING)

     – A PRO-COLBERT PROTEST OUTSIDE OF THE ED SULLIVAN THEATER

– R-I-P MALCOLM -JAMAL WARNER – GONE AT 54 – PASSED AWAY IN THE WATERS OF COSTA RICA

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