Wednesday – July 17, 2024

National Hot Dog Day, National Peach Ice Cream Day!

Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1861 – Congress authorizes paper money
1918 – The Cubs beat the Phillies 2-1 in 21 innings (ZERO errors in 21 innings)
1941 – Joe DiMaggio’s 56-game hitting streak ends
1955 – Disneyland opens (The story is crazy – read “Mouse Tales”)
1960 – In a Moscow court, Francis Gary Powers pleads guilty to spying
1975 – Superpowers meet in space! Apollo 18 and Soyuz 19 rendezvous in orbit
1996 – TWA flight 800 explodes in midair (Off the southern shore of long island)
2020 – Civil Rights leader, Congressman John Lewis passed away

News and The Politics out of D.C.

BIDEN ANNOUNCES HE’S COMING AFTER THE SUPREME COURT

 – BIDEN ALSO HAS HIS EYES ON CONTROLLING RENTS IN AMERICA

 – JOE SPEAKS (SHOUTS) AT THE NAACP MEETING IN VEGAS (IT WAS STRANGE)

 – WAIT, DID JOE SAY ‘KAMALA HARRIS COULD BE PRESIDENT’??? (YUP)

 – PANDERING JOE CLAIMS HE STARTED AT AN HBCU

 – BIDEN VOWS TO LOWER RENTS AND THEN LOSES HIS TRAIN OF THOUGHT

 – THE RAMBLING… THE RAMBLING

 – AFTER THE NAACP CONVENTION SPEECH, CNN KNOWS JOE’S GOT TO GO

GOP CONVENTION

DAY 2 – DeSANTIS, HALEY, RUBIO ALL SPEAK AS TRUMP WATCHES

PRESS SECRETARY RAMASWAMY? OR SENATOR? VIVEK WAS ON FIRE LAST NIGHT

MATT GAETZ AND KEVIN McCARTHY ARE NEVER, EVER GETTING BACK TOGETHER

MAN WITH A KNIFE, NEAR CONVENTION, IS SHOT AND KILLED BY POLICE

RFK JR AND TRUMP CONVERSATION POSTED ONLINE… THEN DELETED

– RFK JR REACTS TO THE VIDEO BEING POSTED

TRUMP AND VANCE ARE SET TO CAMPAIGN TOGETHER IN MICHIGAN ON SATURDAY

ERIC TRUMP WANTS ACCOUNTABILITY AFTER ATTEMPT TO KILL HIS FATHER

SECRET SERVICE HAS A PROBLEM WITH SLOPED ROOFS (THIS WAS BEYOND BIZARRE)

FORMER SNIPERS AGREE – IT’S A MIRACLE TRUMP’S ALIVE

BTW – THE SHOOTER HAD DETONATORS IN HIS POCKET?

WAS IRAN PLOTTING TO KILL DONALD TRUMP?

MORE GOOD NEWS FOR TRUMP AS GEORGIA CASE IS MELTING TOO

‘GOLD BAR BOB’ IS GUILTY ON ALL COUNTS – HERE’S TURLEY’S TAKE

TALIBAN TAKES AMERICANS HOSTAGE, WILLING TO TRADE FOR GITMO PRISONERS

General News

WAS THAT A METEOR? OVER NYC, JUST OVER THE STATUE OF LIBERTY?

GOV NEWSOM SIGNS BILL BLOCKING PARENTS FROM KNOWING KIDS’ PRONOUN CHANGES 

 – ELON MUSK VOWS TO MOVE SPACEX FROM CALIFORNIA TO TEXAS

FLASHING RED LIGHTS??? CAR LOAN LATE PAYMENTS ARE SOARING

OH BOY — THE RYAN SEACREST ERA ON WHEEL OF FORTUNE IS BEGINNING

Woke News

CAMPUS CRAZINESS OVER TRUMP ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT

 – UVA PROF SAYS IT WAS ‘STAGED’ TO WIN VOTES FOR TRUMP

 – PROFESSOR AT CARNEGIE MELLON ALSO SAYS IT STAGED LIKE A ‘STUPID TUBI MOVIE’

 – CATHOLIC U INSTRUCTOR — ‘IF YOU’RE GONNA SHOOT, MAN, DON’T MISS’

Other News Catching My Eye

FAFO — JACK BLACK LEARNS AN EXPENSIVE LESSON (BANDMATE’S COSTLY JOKE)

MORE THAN HALF OF CANCER DEATHS IN U.S. THE RESULT OF LIFESTYLE CHOICES

ICYMI – JOE SCARBOROUGH WAS NOT PLEASED ‘MOJO’ WAS SIDELINED ON MONDAY