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December 4, 2024 – National Cookie Day
Cabernet Franc Day
World Wildlife Conservation Day
National Sock Day – Go ahead, wear that crazy pair today
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1816 – James Monroe defeats Rufus King to become the 5th President
1844 – James K. Polk is elected the 11th President
1881 – The Los Angeles Time is published for the first time
1920 – The first pro football game is played at the Polo Grounds in NY (Buffalo beat Canton 7-3)
1933 – FDR created the Federal Alcohol Control Administration
1954 – The first Burger King restaurant opens – in Miami, FL
1971 – The Montreux Casino burns down after a Frank Zappa concert (And inspired “Smoke on the Water” by Deep Purple)
1988 – Gary Busey crashed his motorcycle (Has Busey EVER been the same?)
1991 – Hostage Terry Anderson is freed in Lebanon after 2454 days in captivity
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER MONTAGE OF MSM PRAISING BIDEN FOR NOT PARDONING HUNTER
– SCHUMER ASKED ABOUT JOE PARDONING HUNTER: ‘I GOT NOTHING FOR YOU ON THAT’
– WHY DID SEN KLOBUCHAR SHOOT DOWN SCHUMER’S ‘THUMBS UP’ SUGGESTION?
– FOX NEWS’ CHARLES PAYNE TELLS A POWERFUL, EMOTIONAL STORY RELATED TO THE PARDON
– BIDEN IN ANGOLA — HERE’S A BAG OF AMERICAN TAX DOLLARS
– BIDEN ALSO GAVE JAKE SULLIVAN THE ORDER FOR A MASSIVE SURGE IN WEAPONS TO UKRAINE
– HAWLEY ON PETE HEGSETH — LET’S HAVE HIS HEARING
– REP JASMINE CROCKETT DOESN’T BELIEVE MASS DEPORTATIONS WILL HAPPEN
– JASMINE, MEET OPERATION AURORA
– NYC MAYOR ADAMS SOUNDS LIKE HE WANTS TO BE A HELPER TO PRESIDENT TRUMP
– INCOMING BORDER CZAR TOM HOMAN SAYS HE’S READY TO WORK WITH MAYOR ADAMS
– BUCKLE UP – JOHN BRENNAN’S WILD THEORY ABOUT RUSSIANS AS MAIDS AT MAR-A-LAGO
– A DEMOCRAT JOINS THE DOGE CAUCUS, WANTS GOV’T TO BE BETTER (SMALLER)
– MSNBC’s STEPHANIE RUHLE ON BIDEN’S PARDON – YOU CAN HAVE IT BOTH WAYS
– ACLU’s TRANSGENDER LAWYER EXPLAINING THE SUIT AGAINST TENNESSEE
– ICYMI – TRUMP TEAM RELEASED A NEW ‘HOW WE GOT HERE’ VIDEO
More News out of DC
– DID SOUTH KOREA SET A RECORD FOR THE WORLD’S SHORTEST MARTIAL LAW
– THE HILL.COM — TRUMP MAY REPLACE HEGSETH WITH DeSANTIS
– TRUMP’S ATTORNEYS ASK JUDGE MERCHAN TO TOSS THE ‘HUSH MONEY’ CASE
– WHO IS TRUMP NOMINEE DOUG BURGUM? HIS EMPLOYEES TELL US
– JUDICIAL WATCH WINS OPEN RECORDS CASE AGAINST FANI WILLIS
– FLORIDA SHERIFF PULLS HIS NAME FROM DEA NOMINATION
– DINESH D’SOUZA APOLOGIZES FOR MISLEADING PEOPLE WITH HIS FILM ‘2000 MULES’
– LEAVING AMERICA BECAUSE OF TRUMP – HERE ARE THE BEST AND WORST CHOICES
General News
CHICAGO CITIZENS ARE FED UP WITH THEIR MAYOR, CALL OUT TO TRUMP, HOMAN
THE VA IN TENNESSEE WAS REPORTEDLY HOME TO A SEX CLUB
MISSING GRANNY WHO WAS LOOKING FOR HER CAT MAY BE IN A SINK HOLE
STOLI FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY (NOT A JOKE)
ARE PERFUMES AND COLOGNES HARMLESS???
‘BODY ROUNDNESS INDEX’ VS BMI — WHICH IS MORE ACCURATE
Radio Stations used to play EVERYTHING!
Other News Catching My Eye
MORNING JOE’S RATINGS CONTINUE TO TUMBLE
BRITNEY SPEARS JUST TURNED 43. BUT, SHE IDENTIFIES AS A 5-YR-OLD
FLORIDA WOMAN FACES FELONY CHARGE OVER RAISING CANE’S DIPPING SAUCE DISPUTE
BIOLOGICAL MALE BEATS WOMEN TO WIN ‘MODEL OF THE YEAR’ TITLE
