Veteran’s Day (Armistice Day – the end of WWI)
– A LIST OF SOME OF THE MILITARY DISCOUNTS AND FREE STUFF FOR VETS TODAY
National Sundae Day
National Indiana Day (A Hoosier holiday)
Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1620 – The Mayflower Compact was signed
1790 – Chrysanthemums are introduced in England (From China)
1839 – VMI (The Virginia Military Institute) is founded in Lexington, VA
1864 – The destruction of Atlanta begins1889 – Washington becomes the 42nd state in our Union
1921 – President Harding oversees the dedication of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
1938 – Kate Smith performs Irving Berlin’s ‘God Bless America’ in public for the first time
1942 – Congress lowers the Draft age to 18 (upper limit 37)
1953 – The polio virus is identified and photographed for the first time
1966 – The U.S. launched Gemini 12 (a two person spacecraft) into orbit
1978 – Them crazy Duke boys jumped the General Lee over a police car (lots of jumps here)
2004 – The PLO confirmed the death of Yasser Arafat (The cause of death is still in question)

News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– THE PRESIDENT APPROVES OF THE SENATE BILL, IF IT’S THE ONE HE’S HEARD ABOUT
– THE $2000 TARIFF DIVIDEND WAS DISCUSSED IN THE WHITE HOUSE YESTERDAY
– DONALD TRUMP ALSO TALKED ABOUT $10,000 BONUSES FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS
– PRESIDENT TRUMP ON CHUCK SCHUMER’S FAILURE
– MAYOR PETE TOOK SOME FIRE FROM THE PRESIDENT AS WELL
– THE PRESIDENT ALSO HAD SOME WORDS FOR JAZZY CROCKETT AND ILHAN OMAR
– TRUMP TALKS ABOUT THE SHUTDOWN WITH LAURA INGRAHAM
– WANDERING IN THE OVAL, TALKING ABOUT THE GOLD — ‘YOU CAN’T FAKE GOLD’
– CNN’s CAITLIN COLLINS AS THE PRESIDENT ABOUT MTG
– IS PRESIDENT TRUMP OUT MANEUVERING DEMS ON HEALTHCARE?
– SURE SOUNDS LIKE BERNIE SANDERS SEES SCHUMER KEEPING HIS LEADERSHIP ROLE
– VAN JONES BELIEVES DEMS SHOULD ‘TAKE THE WIN’ ON THE SHUTDOWN
– JAZZY SAYS THE DUMBEST THINGS (CONT’D)
– ICYMI – KAMALA HARRIS IS STILL ON HER BOOK TOUR, SAYING DUMB STUFF
– ON ‘THE VIEW’ – THE KNIVES WERE OUT FOR CHUCK SCHUMER
– FLASHBACK: REAGAN V. MAMDANI
UPDATE: ON THE JAN6 BOMBER — LAST WEEK’S BLAZE STORY HAS A MAJOR WALK-BACK
– THIS WAS THE ORIGINAL STORY ON ‘THE BIGGEST SCANDAL’ FROM LAST WEEK

MOST IMPORTANT MEAL OF THE DAY? CHEAPER TOO.
More News From DC
– THE SENATE PASSES BILL TO END SHUTDOWN, IT HEADS TO THE HOUSE NOW
– SUPREME COURT WILL HEAR CASE ON COUNTING LATE-ARRIVING MAIL-IN BALLOTS
– HOWEVER, THERE WILL NOT BE A HEARING ON THE LEGALITY OF SAME SEX MARRIAGES
– THE PRESIDENT IS ALSO ASKING THE COURT TO TOSS THE E. JEAN CARROLL VERDICT
– JUDGE RULES WV NATIONAL GUARD CAN STAY DEPLOYED IN DC
– TRUMP’S 50-YEAR MORTGAGE PITCH – WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR HOME BUYERS?
– WHAT’S UP WITH PUTIN’S SWOLLEN HAND? HEALTH RUMORS SWIRL AGAIN
– FDA REMOVES LONG-STANDING WARNING FROM MENOPAUSE DRUGS
– POLL: COLLEGE STUDENTS FAVOR SOCIALISM OVER CAPITALISM (THE SAMPLE WAS UNBALANCED)
– THREE CHINESE NATIONALS CHARGED IN MI – ACCUSED OF SMUGGLING A BIO-AGENT

General News
– AK SCHOOL DISTRICT ADDS A DISCLAIMER TO THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, CONSTITUTION
– LESS THAN A WEEK AFTER THE NYC ELECTION, THE FREE BUS THINGY IS ALL BUT DEAD
– ALSO NYC – RUDY GIULIANI HAS SIX WORDS OF ADVICE FOR MAYOR-ELECT MAMDANI
– FROM OUTSIDE THE TPUSA EVENT AT BERKLEY (WHICH USED TO SUPPORT FREE SPEECH)
– MEGA-MILLIONS JACKPOT OVER $900MIL (IF I CAN’T WIN, I HOPE A VETERAN DOES)
– MICHIGAN MUSLIM PREACHES NON-MUSLIM’S USE OF TOILET PAPER MAKES US ‘UNCIVILIZED’
– SAY GOOD BYE TO AUSTRIA — SHARIA IS NOW LEGAL IN THAT COUNTRY
– CALIFORNIA IS HIRING ‘LID LIFTERS’ TO INSPECT YOUR RECYCLABLES – $70K/YEAR
– THE L.A. OLYMPICS ON TRACK TO BE FREE OF TRANSGENDER ATHLETES
– WENDY’S IS LOOKING TO CLOSE AROUND 300 BADLY PERFORMING RESTAURANTS
– MEANWHILE, BURGER KING IN BRINGING BACK THE ADVENT CALENDAR – HERE’S WHAT’S IN IT
– KIDNEY DISEASE HAS DOUBLED SINCE 1990, NOW A TOP 10 KILLER
– IS YOUR FAV PASTA ABOUT TO DISAPPEAR FROM STORES? (IT’S A TARIFF PROBLEM)

Other News Catching My Eye
– EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EGGS FROM CHEF ANDREW GRUEL
– RARE VIDEO SHOWS SUCKER FISH AS THEY HITCH RIDES ON WHALES
– ER DOCTOR SHARES THE TOP FIVE INJURIES / ILLNESSES THEY SEE ON THANKSGIVING
– WHAT KILLED ACE FREHLEY? THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS BEEN REVEALED
– IS THIS POSSIBLY THE BEST REASON WHY YOUR WIFE WOULD DIVORCE YOU? (YEAH, IT’S THE STORY ABOUT THE FORMER NFL PLAYER WHO IS IN THE TOP 0.1% OF THE POPULATION.)