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Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1816 – Indiana becomes the 18th state in our. Union
1844 – Nitrous Oxide is used in dentistry for the first time
1913 – Two years after it was stolen from the Louvre, the Mona Lisa is recovered
1936 – England’s King Edward VIII abdicates the throne
1941 – Germany and Italy declare war on the U.S.
1961 – Elvis’ album “Blue Hawaii” hit #1 and stayed there for 20 weeks
1967 – “Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner” premiered in NYC
1971 – The Libertarian Party is formed
1972 – Challenger, the lunar lander from Apollo 17 lands on the moon (the last time man landed there)
2008 – Bernie Madoff arrested in what was a $50b Ponzi scheme
2019 – TIME Magazine names 16-yr-old Greta Thunberg its Person of the Year
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– BIDEN GOES FROM WHISPER TO CREEP SHOUTING AGAIN
– TED CRUZ ON CNN — SUPPORTING PETE HEGSETH
– TED BELIEVES ALL TRUMP NOMINEES WILL BE CONFIRMED
– SEN TUBERVILLE SUPPORTS LINDA McMAHON FOR EDUCATION SECRETARY
– POSTMASTER COVERS HIS EARS DURING CONGRESSIONAL HEARING
– NJ CONGRESSMAN CHRIS SMITH TALKS ABOUT DRONE SWARMS OVER HIS STATE
– U.S. AND EU TO LOAN UKRAINE $50B (OUR SHARE IS $20B)
– JOHN KERRY IS STILL FINDING A WAY TO YAMMER ON ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE
More News From DC
– REP NANCY MACE ACCOSTED, INJURED BY A TRANSGENDER ACTIVIST
– MAN ARRESTED AFTER ENCOUNTER
– TOM HOMAN HAS A WARNING FOR CITIES OPPOSING ICE ACTION ON ILLEGALS
– HUNDREDS OF VETS ARE SUPPORTING TULSI GABBARD FOR DNI
– GUILFOYLE GETS GREEK AMBASSADOR GIG
– ISRAEL CONTINUES POUNDING SYRIA AFTER ASSAD’S DEPARTURE
General News
– WATCH: SAN DIEGO COUNTY DECLARES ITSELF A ‘SUPER SANCTUARY COUNTY’
– SHERIFF TELLS SAN DIEGO HE WON’T RECOGNIZE THEIR STATUS
MEANWHILE IN PA, LUIGI MANGIONE IS SCREAMING AT THE MEDIA
– MANGIONE’S ATTORNEY SAYS THERE IS NO EVIDENCE AGAINST HIS CLIENT
– MICKEY D’S EMPLOYEE WHO CALLED THE POLICE IS SPEAKING
– IF YOU’RE PRAISING THE ALLEGED SHOOTER, MEGYN KELLY WOULD LIKE A WORD
MALIBU WILDFIRES HAVE CELEBS FLEEING – DICK VAN DYKE HAD TO RUN!
HAVE YOU BOUGHT YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE? WHEN IS THE BEST TIME?
– HOW ABOUT A SINGING CHRISTMAS TREE (COURTESY OF MICHIGAN HS STUDENTS)
Other News Catching My Eye
CNN LOSES TO THE FOOD NETWORK IN PRIME TIME
HAVE YOU SEEN ‘LAB GROWN CHICKEN’ – USDA APPROVED CULTIVATED CHICKEN
ICYMI: DR ALEX PALANTIR AND HIS RANT ABOUT AMERICA, THE U.N. AND THE WORLD
WHAT DID YOU ‘GOOGLE’ THIS PAST YEAR?
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