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Hug Day (It’s OK to hug someone today. But, check with HR first)
National Plum Pudding Day
Georgia Day (see 1733 below)
Meme Du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1733 – Georgia is founded by James Oglethorpe
1809 – Abraham Lincoln is born
1855 – Michigan State University is established
1872 – James Cooley & Silas Noble get a patent for a toothpick making machine
1909 – The NAACP is founded
1924 – Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ is performed for the first time
– Bela Lugosi as ‘Dracula’ premiers in NYC
1931 – Japan makes its first television broadcast – a baseball game
1976 – The FDA bans Red Dye #2 because it is shown to cause cancer
1980 – The Winter Olympic Games open in Lake Placid, NY
1999 – The Senate acquits Bill Clinton on both articles of impeachment
2005 – The artist Christo’s ‘Gates’ exhibit opens in NYC’s Central Park
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– PRESIDENT TRUMP GREETS NEWLY-RELEASED MARC FOGEL AT THE WHITE HOUSE
– FOGEL SPEAKS FROM THE WHITE HOUSE
– SEC OF STATE RUBIO ON THE RELEASE OF FOGEL
– FOGEL’S SISTER TELLS THE STORY OF TRUMP’S VOW TO GET HER BROTHER RELEASED
– TRUMP IN THE OVAL WITH ELON (AND LITTLE X)
– PRESIDENT TRUMP BELIEVES KICKBACKS ARE PART OF THE FRAUD
– THE PRESIDENT BELIEVES THE PEOPLE WANT THE FRAUD EXPOSED
– WAIT, WAIT – THERE ARE 150 YEAR OLDS GETTING SOCIAL SECURITY???
– ELON SAYS HE EXPECTS EXTREME OVERSIGHT ON HIMSELF
– MUSK WANTS TO KNOW HOW SO MANY IN DC ARE GETTING SO RICH
– YOUR DAILY ‘MAXINE MADNESS’ FROM DEM REP WATERS
– PROTESTING DEM REP DEXTER, ‘WE HAVE TO F**K TRUMP’
– THE SING-A-LONG AT THE UNION PROTEST WAS NOT IMPRESSIVE
– JAMIE RASKIN HAS TROUBLE WITH THE PREAMBLE TO THE CONSTITUTION
– ELON MUSK CHANGED HIS NAME ON TWITTER AND CNN SAID IT ON AIR
– MOTHER OF MARC FOGEL IS VERY APPRECIATIVE OF TRUMP’S EFFORTS
– RACHEL MADDOW MOCKING TULSI GABBARD IS LAUGHABLE
– IN 2023, AOC SAID BIDEN SHOULD NOT PAY ATTENTION TO THE COURTS
– JD VANCE DELIVERED A GREAT SPEECH IN FRANCE (IMAGINE KAMALA DOING THIS?)
– OK, LET’S DO AN A/B COMPARISON BETWEEN JD AND KAMALA ON AI
– JOY BEHAR FORGETS THAT OBAMA TALKED ABOUT KILLING THE PENNY
– FLASHBACK – ELIZABETH WARREN WANTED MORE JUSTICES ON THE SUPREME COURT
More News From DC
– EXPECT TULSI GABBARD TO BE CONFIRMED THIS MORNING, PROGRESS ON RFK, JR
– FEMA IS GETTING SMALLER AS TRUMP ADMIN CUTS ROGUE EMPLOYEES
– MSM IS OVERHYPING THE LEFT’S ‘CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS’ SLUG LINE
– YEAH, THERE IS A LIMESTONE MINE WHERE WE PROCESS RETIREMENT PAPERWORK
– AP REPORTER CLAIMS THE WH BLOCKED THEM OVER AP’s ‘GULF OF AMERICA’ STANCE
– IN 1987, NANCY PELOSI WAS WORTH $160,000 — TODAY, SHE’S WORTH A GREAT DEAL MORE
– A LIST (FROM TWITTER/X) SHOWING SOME VERY WEALTHY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
– EVER WONDER WHAT WORLD LEADERS GET PAID?
– CEASEFIRE WILL END IF HAMAS DOESN’T MEET TRUMP SATURDAY AT NOON DEADLINE
– CHINESE CRANES IN AMERICAN PORTS ARE A PROBLEM (THEY’RE SPYING ON US)
– ZELENSKY PROPOSES A LAND SWAP WITH RUSSIA TO END THE WAR
General News
NEW STRAIN OF BIRD FLU DETECTED IN NEVADA DIARY WORKER
MORE STORES ARE LIMITING EGG PURCHASES
YES, THIS YEAR’S FLU IS A BAD ONE, POSSIBLY KILLING MORE THAN COVID
CALIFORNIA’S INSURER OF LAST RESORT IS OUT OF MONEY (AND IT’S GETTING WORSE)
VIRGINIA GOV BANS DEEPSEEK AI ON STATE DEVICES
DISNEY JOINS THE GROWING LIST OF COMPANIES CUTTING BACK ON DEI
MEET MONTE, GIANT SCHNAUZER & ‘BEST IN SHOW’ AT THE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB
REILLY OPELKA SAVES SET POINT, PUSHES ON TO WIN TOUGH FIRST ROUND BATTLE IN DELRAY
Other News Catching My Eye
KANYE’S WEBSITE TAKEN DOWN AFTER SELLING SHIRTS WITH SWASTIKAS
I WAS WRONG — THE SUPER BOWL RATINGS SET A RECORD
IT FEELS LIKE SUPERSONIC PASSENGER TRAVEL IS COMING BACK VERY SOON
82-YR-OLD PAUL McCARTNEY SURPRISES NYC WITH LAST-MINUTE, POP-UP CONCERT
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