Tuesday – October 21, 2025

National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day

World Bolognese Day

National Apple Day

Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1797 – The USS Constitution is launched in Boston Harbor
1805 – The Battle of Trafalgar – Admiral Nelson defeated the Spanish & French navies
1879 – Edison demonstrated the first commercially viable light bulb
1959 – The Guggenheim Museum opened in NYC (Frank Lloyd Wright designed it)
1961 – Bob Dylan records his first album, in one day, spending $400
1967 – 50,000 march on the Pentagon in protest of our involvement  the Vietnam War
1977 – Meatloaf released ‘Bat Out of Hell’
2021 – Alec Baldwin shoots and kills cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of ‘Rust’

News and The Politics out of D.C.

CLIPS

– SPEAKER JOHNSON’S DAILY REMINDER OF WHO IS PULLING A STUNT TO SHUT DOWN THE GOV’T

– PRESIDENT TRUMP WITH A MESSAGE FOR HAMAS – ‘THIS IS A VIOLENT GROUP OF PEOPLE’

– COULD UKRAINE STILL WIN THE WAR? ‘THEY COULD. I DON’T THINK THEY WILL’

– SOME LOVE GIVEN TO CHINA, BUT ALSO A WARNING ABOUT COMING 155% TARIFFS (ON NOV 1)

– CAMERA HITS A 400-YR-OLD MIRROR AND THE PRESIDENT NOTICED AND COMMENTED

– DAN BONGINO WITH 2 MINS OF WHAT THE PRESIDENT TOLD THE FBI TO DO ON CRIME

– HARRY ENTEN HAS SHUTDOWN POLL NUMBERS THAT WILL MAKE TRUMP SMILE

– APPEALS COURT GIVES TRUMP OK TO SEND NATL GUARD TO PORTLAND, MSNBC IS FUMING– HEAD OF ECONOMIC COUNCIL, KEVIN HASSETT SAYS SHUTDOWN SHOULD END THIS WEEK (OR ELSE)


– SEC NOEM HAS NEW NUMBERS ON CRIMINALS PICKED UP IN TRUMP’S SECOND TERM


– MULTI-MILLIONAIRE BERNIE SANDERS ON ‘THE VIEW’ — DEFENDS CONGRESS STILL GETTING PAID 

 
– TIKTOK INFLUENCER IS PISSED FOOD STAMPS ARE BEING PAUSED DURING SHUTDOWN

– WATCH JAMIE RASKIN TRY TO SAY HOW ‘PATRIOTIC’ AND ‘POSITIVE’ THE ‘NO KINGS’ RALLIES WERE

     – NY TIMES’ DAVID BROOKS GOT THE MEMO TO SAY ‘PATRIOTIC’ AND ‘AMERICAN’
– SCOTT JENNINGS FRAMES ‘NO KINGS’ PROTESTERS VERY WELL ON CNN

– KJP IS BACK IN THE PUBLIC EYE – SHE DOESN’T LOOK TOO HAPPY TO BE THERE

– ON CBS, KJP HAS A HARD TIME EXPLAINING HOW DHE DIDN’T NOTICE JOE’S DECLINE

– JEN SNARKY ALSO CLAIMS SHE NEVER SAW ANY SIGNS OF MENTAL BREAKDOWN IN JOE

– CNN HAD HAKEEM JEFFRIES WATCH AND COMMENT ON VIDEO OF TRUMP DUMPING ON PROTESTERS

– DON LEMON TALKED WITH HARRY SISSON ABOUT THE VIDEO TOO (THEY WERE OFFENDED)

– JUDGE JEANINE, NOW US ATTORNEY PIRRO ANNOUNCED NEW CHARGES IN ATTACK ON ‘BIG BALLS’

– TRUMP EFFECT: GAS PRICES ARE THE LOWEST SINCE 2021

More News From DC

– SOME HISTORY ON PRESIDENTS MAKING PHYSICAL CHANGES TO THE WHITE HOUSE

– SENATE REPUBLICANS HEAD TO THE WH TODAY TO TALK SHUTDOWN

– IS THIS THE ANSWER FOR DEMS? YOU WON’T BELIEVE WHO WANTS TO RUN IN 2028!

– MORE TRUMP EFFECT ON DISPLAY: TRUCKERS ARE MAKING MORE

– NORTH CAROLINA MAY BE NEXT TO IN THE REDISTRICTING PARTY

– PASTOR TELLS KASH PATEL TO ‘GO HOME’ AND ‘WORSHIP YOUR SAND DEMONS’

– COMEY ASKS JUDGE TO TOSS HIS CASE

– CHIP ROY FLOATS KILLING THE FILIBUSTER TO END THE SHUTDOWN

– TRUMP ADMIN WILL BE FORGIVING SOME STUDENT LOAN DEBT

– PRESS SEC SLAMS HUFFPO REPORTER’S BULLSH*T QUESTION IN SPICY TEXT EXCHANGE

– GAZA PEACE IS STILL HOLDING

Apologies to Will Cain and all you long suffering Cowboys fans

General News

– RECOVERING THE STOLEN LOUVRE JEWELS IS UNLIKELY

– WAS THIS ‘NO KINGS’ PROTESTER RUN OVER BY POLICE OR DID HE FAKE IT?

– WAS CHICAGO SCHOOL TEACHER FIRED AFTER MOCKING CHARLIE KIRK’S MURDER ON SATURDAY?

– NOT EVERYTHING IN OREGON IS VIOLENT ANTIFA — BEHOLD THE FLOATING PUMPKIN RACES

– TAMPA BAY’S MIKE EVANS APPEARS TO BE KNOCKED OUT WHEN HIS HEAD HITS THE TURF

– GEORGE SPRINGER’S HOMER PROPELS TORONTO TO THE WORLD SERIES

Other News Catching My Eye

– KENNY LOGGINS IS VERY MAD ABOUT HIS SONG BEING USED IN TRUMP’S POOP BOMING VIDEO

– TEXAS TECH IS BANNING ITS TORTILLA TOSSING TRADITION

– WHAT IN THE HECK IS THE ‘AIRPORT DIVORCE’ AND WILL YOU BE TRYING IT?