Wednesday – January 12, 2022

From the Podcast

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1908 – A wireless message was sent long distance for the first time — from the Eiffel Tower

1909 – Thomas Edison received a patent for “waterproofing fabrics and fibers”

1969 – The NY Jets win Super Bowl III — holding up Joe Namath’s guarantee

1981 – “Dynasty” debuted on television

1998 – 19 European nations agreed to ban human cloning (Yeah, but… China?)

2010 – A 7.0 earthquake slammed Haiti

News and The Politics out of D.C.

BIDEN CALLS KAMALA “PRESIDENT HARRIS” — AGAIN

JOE ALSO CALLS FOR CHANGING THE FILIBUSTER TO MEET DEMS’ AMBITIONS

McCONNELL WARNS DEMS ABOUT ABOLISHING THE FILIBUSTER

BIDEN EDUCATION SECRETARY REPORTEDLY REQUESTED ‘DOMESTIC TERRORISM’ LETTER FROM SCHOOL BOARDS GROUP

FAUCI, WALENSKY MOCKED FOR INCONSISTENCIES 

SENATE HEARING ON PANDEMIC GOT TESTY (ESPECIALLY BETWEEN DR FAUCI AND DR PAUL)

– HOT MIC CATCHES FAUCI CALLING GOP SENATOR A ‘MORON’

MANCHIN DOUBLES DOWN ON FILIBUSTER AHEAD OF BIDEN’S SPEECH

HOUSE GOP RELEASED MORE EMAILS ABOUT FAUCI AND WHEN HE KNEW ABOUT THE VIRUS

McCONNELL WILL RUN FOR ANOTHER TERM DESPITE TRUMP’S CRITICISM

FAA BRIEFLY GROUNDED ALL WEST COAST FLIGHTS OVER NORTH KOREAN MISSILE TEST

General News
U.S. SETS NEW DAILY RECORD FOR COVID HOSPITALIZATIONS

MEANWHILE OMICRON MAY BE HEADED FOR A HUGE DROP OFF IN THE US AND UK

THE RED CROSS ANNOUNCES A FIRST-EVER ‘NATIONAL BLOOD CRISIS’

NEW ORLEANS REINSTATES INDOOR MASK MANDATE AHEAD OF MARDI GRAS

CHINA HALTS SOME US FLIGHTS AS OMICRON SPREADS

COVID SURVIVAL RATE FOR PEOPLE UNDER 20 IS 99.9987% – STANFORD PROFESSOR STUDY

LEAKED MILITARY DOCUMENTS SHOW IVERMECTIN ‘WORKS THROUGHOUT ALL PHASES’ OF COVID

THREAT TO THE OLYMPICS??? HEMORRHAGIC FEVER HITS CHINA

WAS USA TODAY ARTICLE MINIMIZING PEDOPHILIA? (SURE SEEMS LIKE IT)

NOVAK DJOKOVIC ADMITS MISTAKES WERE MADE IN VISA MESS
– AUSTRALIAN NEWS ANCHORS GO VIRAL WITH THEIR OFF-AIR OPINIONS OF DJOKOVIC

Other News Catching My Eye
NO SHOCK DEPT: AMERICANS ARE READING FEWER BOOKS… GUESS HOW MANY WE AVERAGED

RARE SNOWY OWL SOARS OVER WASHINGTON, THRILLING CROWDS

CHINA IS REPLACING PROSECUTORS WITH ROBOTS! 

APPARENTLY, SNOOP DOGG WILL SOON BE SELLING SNOOP (HOT) DOGGS