Wednesday – November 19, 2025

National Zinfandel Day

World Toilet Day (Reportedly 3.6 billion people don’t have the toilet you enjoy herre in the USA)

National Carbonated Beverage with Caffeine Day 

Meme Du Jour

BOTH SIDES CAN AGREE ON THIS ONE

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1493 – Columbus lands on what we call Puerto Rico
 (Chris called it San Juan Bautista)
1861 – Julia Ward Howe writes the ‘Battle Hymn of the Republic’
1863 – Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address
1911 – NY receives the first Marconi wireless transmission from Italy

1939 – ‘The Flash’ comic #1 is published – also the first appearance of Hawkman

1959 – The last Edsel rolled off the assembly line and became a label for corporate failures

1975 – ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ opens in theaters 
1980 – CBS bans the Calvin Klein ad featuring 15-yr-old Brooke Shields for being ‘too suggestive’

1985 – President Reagan and Gorbachev hold their first summit meeting


1990 – Milli Vanilli are stripped of their Grammy after it was learned they faked singing those horrible songs

2003 – Arrest warrant issued for Michael Jackson

News and The Politics out of D.C.

CLIPS

– TRUMP AND THE SAUDI PRINCE — NO FIST BUMPS FROM TRUMP

– THE PRESIDENT AND MBS BOTH WANT PEACE – FOR ISRAEL AND THE PALESTINIANS TOO

– THE PRESIDENT WAS NOT PLEASED WITH AN ABC NEWS REPORTER’S QUESTIONS

     – THE SAME REPORTER TRIED AGAIN AND WAS REBUKED BY THE PRESIDENT

– THE PRESIDENT DELIVERED THE STATS ABOUT ABC’s NEGATIVE COVERAGE ON HIS CAMPAIGN

– THE PRESIDENT DID MAKE NEWS AT THE DINNER – A STRATEGIC DEFENSE DEAL WAS SIGNED

– TRUMP’S LIKE EVERY DAD — HE WANTS HIS SON TO THINK HE’S COOL

– MBS AT THE DINNER WITH TRUMP – IF YOU BET ON ME WEARING A SUIT TONIGHT, YOU LOSE

– TREASURY SEC BESSENT WANTS ANOTHER RATE CUT SOON – ‘AN INSURANCE CUT’

– REP SWALWELL WARNS NOEM AND HOMAN – WHEN DEMS TAKE CONTROL OF THE HOUSE, LOOK OUT

– COLLEGE STUDENT CHALLENGES RFK JR TO DEBATE THE AUTISM CAUSE THEORY HE HAS PROPOSED

– SPEAKER JOHNSON REMINDS EVERYONE THAT DEMS HAD EVERY ONE OF THE EPSTEIN FILES UNDER BIDEN

– REP JIM JORDAN IN A LENGTHY (4:54) TAKE DOWN OF DEMS AND THEIR EPSTEIN FILES STUNT (‘GO AFTER TRUMP’)

– MTG IS SPEAKING OUT ABOUT PRESIDENT TRUMP CALLING HER ‘TRAITOR’

– REP GREENE ALSO SLAMMED THE PRESIDENT IN THE HOUSE, AHEAD OF THE EPSTEIN FILES VOTE

– REP COMER REVEALS DEMS’ HYPOCRISY ON EPSTEIN (THEY WANTED EPSTEIN’S MONEY)

– AUTHOR CLAIMS VIRGINIA GIUFFREE SAID TRUMP WAS A ‘HERO’

– DEM REP STACEY PLASKETT ATTEMPTED TO EXPLAIN THE EPSTEIN TEXTS

– SOOOO, WHAT DID STACEY PLASKETT DO? THE CENSURE RESOLUTION WAS READ YESTERDAY

– REP JAMIE RASKIN THREATENS ANYONE WHO WANTS TO CENSURE REP STACEY PLASKETT

– EVERY SINGLE HOUSE DEM VOTED TO PROTECT STACEY PLASKETT FROM CENSURE

– SEC McMAHON ANNOUNCES THE BREAKUP OF THE DEPT OF EDUCATION – RETURNING IT TO THE STATES

– MONTAGE: ELECTED DEMS WANT MILITARY TO PAY NO ATTENTION TO THEIR COMMANDER IN CHIEF

– JASMINE CROCKETT SAYS SHE’S AGAINST VIOLENCE – THE MONTAGE SAYS DIFFERENTLY

– HERE’S TUESDAY’S DOSE OF ANTI-TRUMP HATE FROM ‘THE VIEW’ (FEATURING SONNY HOSTIN)

– ‘THE VIEW’S’ SARAH HAINES SAYS BIDEN NEVER BLAMED REPUBLICANS

– CHRIS MATTHEWS RAMBLES ON MS NOW – CALLS BEZOS A ‘REPUBLICAN’ AND ‘A TRUMP GUY’

– NICKI MINAJ THANKS PRESIDENT TRUMP FOR SPEAKING UP ABOUT THE ATTACKS ON CHRISTIANS IN NIGERIA

– I’VE AVOIDED SHARING JOY REID CLIPS – BUT THIS ONE IS JUST TOO GOOD – (AND IT FULL OF DROPS FOR AIR)

More News From DC

– JD VANCE SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS FOR THREATENING TO KILL JD VANCE

– CRIME IN SPACE? ASTRONAUT’S ESTRANGED WIFE PLEADS GUILTY TO LYING ABOUT ALLEGING CRIME IN SPACE

– KAMALA IS CAMPAIGNING FOR A DEMOCRAT IN TN — WILL IT WORK?

– JOHN BOLTON DEFENDS TRUMP’S COMMENTS ON MBS AND KASHOGGI

– AMERICAN WOMAN IS CONCERNED THAT 38 MUSLIMS WERE ELECTED EARLIER THIS MONTHS – A PROBLEM?

General News

– TOO SOON FOR CHRISTMAS MUSIC? HOW ABOUT METAL CHRISTMAS MUSIC FROM SKILLET?

– THINGS GOT A LITTLE CRAZY ON THE STREETS OF CHARLOTTE LAST NIGHT

– IT DID NOT LOOK VERY SAFE FOR THE FOX REPORTER ON THE STREETS

– JOURNALIST CAM HIGBY CALLS OUT THE DEARBORN MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL

– FEDERAL COURT BLOCKS TEXAS’ NEW MAP THAT REDISTRICTED THE STATE IN THE GOP’S FAVOR

– TX GOV ABBOT DECLARES MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD AND CAIR TO BE FOREIGN TERROR ORGS (CAN’T BUY LAND)

– CAIR IS REPORTEDLY PAYING ANTI-ISRAEL AGITATORS DISCIPLINED BY COLLEGES

– WASHINGTON MAN HOSPITALIZED WITH A VIRUS WE’VE NEVER SEEN IN HUMANS BEFORE  (BUT, NO PANIC HERE)

– MOUNT RAINIER’S RUMBLINGS HAVE THE NORTHWEST ON EDGE

– NTSB FINDS A SINGLE, BADLY INSTALLED WIRE CAUSED THE KEY BRIDGE TO COLLAPSE

– WEALTHY CALIFORNIA TOWN WANTS TO BAN PICKLEBALL (I DON’T ENDORSE MOB RULE, BUT I UNDERSTAND THIS)

– 11-YR-OLD GIRL CHASED INTO DOLLAR STORE BY A BLACK BEAR — (SHE’S FINE)

– TALK ABOUT STICKER SHOCK – WATCH WHAT HAPPENS TO OBAMACARE COSTS IN JAN 2026 FOR ONE WOMAN

– ‘THE SIMPSONS’ KILLS OFF A BELOVED CHARACTER

– KATIE COURIC IS SPILLING THE TEA IN HER NEW BIO

Other News Catching My Eye

– ‘CHESS BOXING?’ YES, IT’S A THING AND IT’S CATCHING ON HERE

– DID YOU KNOW? UBER EATS USES ‘ALGORITHMIC PRICING?’ CHARGING BASED ON YOUR DATA – WHAT YOU CAN PAY

– FORMER SNL CAST MEMBER LESLIE JONES WONDERS (LOUDLY) WHY MEN DON’T WANT HER

– KEVIN BACON WANTS EVERYONE TO KNOW HOW MUCH HE SUPPORTS DRAG AND THE RIGHT TO DRESS IN DRAG

– BILL MAHER HAS STOPPED TOURING — BECAUSE HE DOESN’T WANT TO GET SHOT (BY THE RIGHT OR THE LEFT)

– IT APPEARS THAT GERMANY’S KESSLER TWINS HAVE DIED AT 89, POSSIBLY BY ASSISTED SUICIDE