THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1802 – JOHN BECKLEY IS THE FIRST PERSON TO HOLD THE TITLE ‘LIBRARIAN OF CONGRESS’
1886 – KARL BENZ GETS A PATENT FOR HIS GASOLINE-DRIVEN AUTOMOBILE
1929 – ‘THE SEEING EYE’ OPENED IN NORTH CAROLINA — THE FIRST SCHOOL TO TRAIN GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND
1936 – BASEBALL’S HALL OF FAME ELECTED ITS FIRST MEMBERS (RUTH, COBB, MATTHEWSON, JOHNSON AND WAGNER)
1979 – PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER COMMUTES THE SENTENCE OF PATTY HEARST
2002 – IN HIS SOTU ADDRESS, PRESIDENT BUSH LABELS IRAN, IRAQ & NORTH KOREA ‘THE AXIS OF EVIL’
News and The Politics out of D.C.
MCCONNELL SAYS GOP DOESN’T YET HAVE THE VOTES TO BLOCK WITNESSES
LINDSEY GRAHAM WANTS JOHN BOLTON TO HOLD A NEWS CONFERENCE INSTEAD OF TESTIFYING
DID SHE OR DIDN’T SHE? FEINSTEIN REPORTEDLY LEANING TOWARDS ACQUITTAL OF TRUMP…OR IS SHE?
RAND PAUL RIPS SCHUMER FOR HIS ‘SCURRILOUS’ SLAM TO TRUMP FAMILY
TRUMP WANTS THE FED TO CUT RATES SO WE CAN PAY DOWN / REFINANCE OUR $23 TRILLION DEBT
IS THIS THE MIDEAST PEACE SOLUTION THAT WILL WORK? TRUMP UNVEILS TWO-STATE SOLUTION
HILLARY CLINTON FEELS THE URGE AGAIN (NOT THAT URGE, BILL)
MIKE BLOOMBERG VIDEO — SHAKING A DOG’S MOUTH (WHAT? YUP.)
WATCH TULSI GABBARD IN NH… SHREDDING THE SLOPES ON HER SNOWBOARD
COULD PRO-SECOND AMENDMENT COUNTIES IN VIRGINIA SECEED AND BECOME PART OF WEST VIRGINIA?
General News
THE CORONAVIRUS IS STILL SPREADING AND CASES OUTNUMBER SARS VIRUS OUTBREAK
STANDOFF: PASSENGERS REFUSE TO BOARD PLANE WITH FLYERS FROM WUHAN
WHITE HOUSE IS CONSIDERING A BAN ON U.S. AIRLINES FLYING TO CHINA
COULD CORONAVIRUS TRIGGER A ‘GLOBAL BLACK SWAN EVENT?’
WAPO REINSTATED REPORTER WHO SMEARED KOBE BRYANT IN TWEET (SHE SLAMMED HER BOSS NEXT)
FEDS ARREST S.F. HEAD OF THE HOMELESS CLEAN UP EFFORT… CHARGED WITH PUBLIC CORRUPTION
LARGE QUAKE HITS BETWEEN CUBA AND JAMAICA — IT WAS FELT IN MIAMI
‘LOST A LITTLE BROTHER’ — SHAQ IN TEARS REMEMBERING KOBE
COLLEGE MANDATES STUDENTS INSTALL TRACKING APP TO PINPOINT THEIR LOCATION
STUDENT PROPOSED PROTECTING FREE SPEECH AND CIVIL DISCOURSE AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY…
Strange News Catching My Eye
FLORIDA DAY CARE WORKED FIRED AFTER MOM FINDS NOTE WRITTEN ON HER TODDLER’S BELLY
WOMAN NEEDED SURGERY TO REMOVE A STILL VIBRATING SEX TOY FROM HER BLADDER
FLYER CLAIMS UNITED AIRLINES PULLED HER FROM FLIGHT BECAUSE OF A REVEALING SHIRT