National Egg Day
Countdown to 2020 Elections – 153 days to go
Meme du Jour
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1539 – Fernando de Soto claimed Florida for Spain
1888 – Ernest Thayer’s ‘Casey at the Bat’ is published in the SF Examiner
1965 – American astronaut Ed White becomes the first American to walk in space when he exited the Gemini 4 capsule
1970 – Ray Davies of the Kinks traveled round trip from NYC to London to change two words in the song ‘Lola’ — Why? Because the BBC had a ban on commercial references in songs. (‘Coca-Cola’ was changed to ‘Cherry Cola’)
1989 – China begins a crackdown on students protesting in Tiananmen Square
2017 – Eight people killed in terror attack on London Bridge
News and The Politics out of D.C.
DC PARK POLICE DID NOT USE TEAR GAS TO CLEAR LAFAYETTE PARK
TRUMP SAYS GOP ‘FORCED’ TO FIND NEW LOCATION FOR CONVENTION
JOE BIDEN REPORTEDLY SET TO ATTEND GEORGE FLOYD’S FUNERAL
PELOSI USES BIBLE AS A PROP, CALLS OUT TRUMP FOR HOLDING A BIBLE
REP STEVE KING OF IOWA LOST HIS PRIMARY
RESULTS — 8 STATES AND DC HAD PRIMARIES ON TUESDAY
General News
RETIRED ST LOUIS POLICE CAPT IS SHOT AND KILLED BY LOOTERS LIVE ON FB
GEORGE FLOYD GO FUND ME RAISED $10 MIL IN FIVE DAYS
STUNNING LIST OF BUSINESSES AND BUILDINGS RUINED BY RIOTERS
NYPD CHIEF SPEAKS OUT AGAINST NY GOV CUOMO
GOV CUOMO SLAMS MAYOR DEBLASIO FOR NOT PROTECTING NYC
MINN FILED CIVIL RIGHTS CHARGES AGAINST MINNEAPOLIS PD
FEDS ARREST ILLINOIS MAN ACCUSED OF DISTRIBUTING EXPLOSIVES IN CHICAGO, MINNESOTA
OVERDOSE DEATH ARE SKYROCKETING IN CHICAGO AS LOCKDOWN CONTINUES
WILL THE RIOTS BECOME CORONAVIRUS ‘SUPER SPREADERS?’
24-YR-OLD MAN DIED TRYING TO BLOW UP ATM IN PHILLY
NBA ANNOUNCER FIRED FOR TWEETING, ‘ALL LIVES MATTER… EVERY SINGLE ONE’
LOOTERS SNAG 50 HIGH PERFORMANCE CARS FROM CA DODGE DEALERSHIP
VIRUS INTERSECTS WITH RIOTS — MN TO TEST ALL 7000 NATL GUARD TROOPS
PFIZER SAYS VACCINE FOR COVID-19 COULD BE READY BY END OF OCTOBER
HOLLYWOOD LIBERAL USED PHOTOSHOPPED HITLER PIC TO SLAM TRUMP
Other News Catching My Eye
TIGER KING JOE EXOTIC’S ZOO AWARDED TO CAROLE BASKIN BY JUDGE
AND THEN… CAROLE BASKIN’S DEAD HUSBAND’S WILL CALLED A FORGERY
LOOTERS ARGUE WITH ARMED STORE OWNERS ON LIVE TV
SHOULD YOU GO VEGAN OR EAT MEAT? IDENTICAL TWINS TEST THE THEORY
WHITE LIBS TELL PROTESTERS ‘WE’RE ON YOUR SIDE’ — WINDOW SMASHED