Wednesday – February 14, 2024

Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
270  – St Valentine beheaded — so we made it a day about love!
1876 – Alexander Graham Bell filed for a patent on his telephone
1884 – Teddy Roosevelt’s wife and his mother died
1912 – Arizona becomes the 48th state in our Union
1920 – The League of Women Voters is formed in Chicago
1929 – Al Capone’s gang guns down some of Bugs Malone’s boys in Chicago

1972 – “Grease” opened at the Eden Theater in NYC
1979 – Armed guerrillas attacked the U.S. embassy in Tehran, Iran
1989 – Iran’s leader Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwah on Salman Rushdie
2018 – Teen shooter kills 17 students at high school in Parkland, FL

News and The Politics out of D.C.

3 REPUBLICANS VOTED NOT TO IMPEACH DHS SEC MAYORKAS (It still happened)

 – BIDEN SAYS ‘HISTORY WILL NOT LOOK KINDLY ON GOP’ WHO IMPEACHED MAYORKAS

 – CNN HOST SPARS WITH TEXAS REPUBLICAN OVER MAYORKAS IMPEACHMENT

WH AND BIDEN SAY GOP NOT SUPPORTING MONEY FOR UKRAINE MAKES IRAN STRONGER

GOP HOUSE MAJORITY SHRINKS AFTER SANTOS’ FORMER SEAT IS FLIPPED TO DEMS

 – SANTOS SWEARS HIS SCANDALS HAVEN’T HURT THE GOP

SCHUMER POOH-POOHS ON SPEAKER JOHNSON’S CALL FOR BORDER TO BE ADDED TO SENATE BILL

NIKKI HALEY DOESN’T LIKE TRUMP’S PLANS FOR THE RNC LEADERSHIP

CIA STARTED RUSSIA COLLUSION HOAX ASKING FOREIGN GOVTS TO SPY ON TRUMP CAMPAIGN

READ TONY BOBULINSKI’S OPENING STATEMENT AHEAD OF HIS TESTIMONY

 – CHINA BIZ PAID HUNTER MILLIONS AFTER JOE STOPPED BY DURING LUNCH

SEC DEF RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL

UKRAINE CLAIMS IT SUNK A RUSSIAN LANDING SHIP — RUSSIA HAS SAID NOTHING

JESSE WATTERS SAYS ADMIN HAS A 5-HOUR BLACKMAIL TAPE ON BIDEN (START AROUND 3:10)

ISRAEL / HAMAS

ISRAEL RELEASES TAPES SHOWING HAMAS LEADER IN TUNNEL

IDF SAYS ROCKETS FIRED FROM LEBANON AT NORTHERN COMMAND HQ

HARVARD STUDENTS PRO-PALESTINE HUNGER STRIKE LASTED ALL OF 12 HOURS

(This tweet is ten years old and still holding up)

General News

1 DEAD, FIVE INJURED AS CAR CRASHED INTO ER AT TEXAS MED CENTER

CATHERINE HERRIDGE IS OUT AT CBS NEWS (PLUS ANOTHER 800 PEOPLE)

DEMS SEAL CONTROL OF PA AFTER WINNING HOUSE SEAT IN SPECIAL ELECTION

WEALTHY ESCAPING CALIFORNIA ARE GOING TO THE ‘BEVERLY HILLS OF ARIZONA’

Woke News

SEGREGATED GRADUATION CEREMONIES RETURN TO COLLEGES

CLIMATE NUT JOBS TARGET BOTTICELLI’S ‘BIRTH OF VENUS’ IN FLORENCE

NC POLICE ACADEMY IS CONSIDERING TEACHING 68 GENDERS

TEACHER WHO CRITICIZED WOKE KINDERGARTEN IS PUT ON LEAVE

Other News Catching My Eye

TRAVIS KELCE, MOVIE PRODUCER? YUP.

RAPPER KILLER MIKE GETS GRILLED BY THE VIEW FOR NOT ENDORSING BIDEN

WHAT’S UP WITH DOORS FALLING OFF PLANES IN MID AIR?

AI BOYFRIENDS AND GIRLFRIENDS? APPARENTLY, THIS IS HAPPENING 

THERE’S A DATING PLATFORM FOR THE UNVACCINATED – WHY NOT?