Corn on the Cob Day!
– National German Chocolate Cake Day (But, it’s not German — German’s as in Samuel German)
Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1509 – Henry VIII marries wife #1 — Catherine of Aragon
1742 – Franklin invents his Franklin Stove w/o a patent so others can freely make it
1919 – ‘Sir Barton’ is the first ever Triple Crown winner (It’s only happened 12 times since.)
1939 – FDR served “Royal” hot dogs to the King and Queen on England (It was a first for both.)
1963 – The University of Alabama is desegregated
1979 – Actor John Wayne passed away at 72
1982 – ‘E.T. The Extra Terrestrial’ is released
2009 – The WHO declares the Swine Flu outbreak to be a pandemic2
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– TRUMP WANTS JUST ONE FLAG WAVING OVER THE STREETS OF L.A. (WANNA GUESS WHICH FLAG THAT IS?)
– THE PRESIDENT SALUTES THE TROOPS AND THANKS THEM FOR THEIR SERVICE
– YES, LOS ANGELES AND THE RIOTS CAME UP IN HIS SPEECH
– CLOSING MINUTE OF TRUMP’S SPEECH TO THE TROOPS
– WH Q&A WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP: YES, ICE OPERATIONS ARE COMING TO OTHER CITIES
– WILL YOU INVOKE THE INSURRECTION ACT?
– ANY PROTESTER WHO WANTS TO SHOW UP ON SATURDAY IN DC WILL BE MET WITH ‘HEAVY FORCE’
– WHAT WAS YOUR LAST CONVERSATION WITH GOV NEWSOM???
– PELOSI SPEAKS AND, I’M NOT A DOCTOR — BUT, SOMETHING HERE IS NOT QUITE RIGHT
– RIOTS COULD BE ANARCHISTS OR THE EXUBERANCE OF THE MOMENT
– ANOTHER CALIFORNIA DEM REP WANTS TO RETREAT SO LOCALS CAN TAMP DOWN THE VIOLENCE
– SAME REP, A FEW DAYS AGO, ‘ICE, GET THE F**K OUT OF LA SO ORDER CAN BE RESTORED.’
– MAXINE WATERS SAYS THERE WAS NO VIOLENCE – ‘GET IT IN YOUR HEAD’
– WHOOPI AND THE VIEW CLAIM THE NATIONAL GUARD HAS TRIGGERED THE VIOLENCE
– IS MADDOW LOSING IT? SURE SEEMS LIKE IT TO ME
– DID DEM REP ESPAILLAT JUST WAKE UP FROM A COMA???
– SEN KENNEDY: ‘WE’VE GOT A WOLF PROBLEM IN LOS ANGELES AND THE GOVERNOR IS A SHEEP
– FOX NEWS REVEALS GAVIN NEWSOM LIED WHEN HE SAID TRUMP NEVER CALLED HIM
– THE SCOTT JENNINGS EFFECT ON DISPLAY AT CNN (AGAIN)
– FROM JUST THE NEWS – WE KNEW COVID WAS MAN-MADE AS EARLY AS THREE MONTHS INTO THE PANDEMIC
– FLASHBACK TO DONALD TRUMP’S LAST WORDS TO THE NOW UNEMPLOYED TERRY MORAN
More News Out of DC
– REPUBLICAN HOUSE MEMBER TO RETIRE AFTER OBBB PASSES
– FYI: I48 ELECTED DEMS VOTED TO ALLOW NON-CITIZENS TO VOTE IN DC ELECTIONS
– FBI NABS HUNDREDS OF CHILD ABUSERS AND FREE 100+ KIDS
– DEM REP INDICTED AFTER SCUFFLE AT NJ DETENTION CENTER
– THIS IS LIKELY WHY WE’RE SEEING ‘ILHAN OMAR’ TRENDING ON SOCIAL MEDIA
– IT SURE LOOKS LIKE THE BIDEN ADMIN WAS MESSING WITH ELON MUSK
General News
– EXPECT MORE PROTESTS — CNN HAS EVEN ESTABLISHED A PROTEST NEWS PAGE
– WHO IS BUYING THESE EXPENSIVE SHIELDS FOR THE L.A. PROTESTERS?
– SEE THE DRIVER OF THE DELIVER TRUCK
– LA MAYOR BASS HAS FINALLY AWAKENED TO THE CITY’S PROBLEMS (ESPECIALLY THAT GRAFFITTI)
– YESTERDAY 4PM — PROTESTERS SHUT DOWN THE 101 FREEWAY
– GOV NEWSOM ‘PREDICTED’ OTHER STATES WILL PILE ON THE PROTEST MOVEMENT
– CHICAGO POLICE DEPLOY BOMB SQUAD AFTER SOMEONE LEFT SUSPICIOUS OBJECT IN THE SEWER SYSTEM
– THE STREETS OF MANHATTAN ARE NOW ‘ENJOYING’ THE PROTESTS, CHANTS, ETC.
– WATCH NYC WOMAN TRYING TO GET TO WORK ATTEMPT TO REASON WITH PROTESTERS
– ALSO NYC – PROTESTS AT FEDERAL BUILDING WITH CALLS TO ‘GLOBALIZE THE INTIFADA FROM MEXICO TO GAZA’
– ATLANTA HAS ALSO STARTED TO BUBBLE
– WELL, WELL, WELL, GM IS GONNA SPEND $4B TO MAKES CARS HERE INSTEAD OF IN MEXICO
– GOOGLE IS LOOKING TO BUY OUT A WHOLE BUNCH OF EMPLOYEES (IS THIS WHAT AI WILL DO?)
– ABC NEWS SHOWS TERRY MORAN THE DOOR
– WHO EXPECTED THE DAILY COVERAGE FROM THE DIDDY TRIAL TO NEED A PARENTAL WARNING (IT DOES)
Other News Catching My Eye
– PALATE CLEANSER: MAN SINGS AND HORSES REACT
– YOU WANNA SEE THE VEGETABLE SCULPTURE CONTEST THAT INCLUDES A VEGGIE VERSION OF THE CONCLAVE
– WILD (HUNGRY) ELEPHANT CRASHES INTO CONVENIENCE STORE FOR SNACKS!
– IS THERE A SECOND CITY HIDDEN UNDERNEATH EGYPT’S PYRAMIDS???