Wednesday – November 29, 2023

National Lemon Cream Pie Day

Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1929 – Commander Richard Byrd makes the first flight over the South Pole
1933 – PA authorizes the first State-run liquor stores
1942 – Wartime coffee rationing begins in the US (Imagine that happening today)
1961 – NASA launches a chimp named Enos into space
1973 – Atari introduces Pong — the first commercially successful video game
1977 – Apple Computer registers the trademark “Apple”
1981 – Actress Natalie Wood drowns 
1991 – A dust storm caused a massive pile up on a CA highway, killing 17 people
2001 – George Harrison passed away

News and The Politics out of D.C.

BREAKING THIS MORNING: US MILITARY OSPREY CRASHES IN THE SEA NEAR JAPAN

THE NATIONAL CHRISTMAS TREE FALLS… A METAPHOR?

IRANIAN DRONE HARASSES U.S. AIRCRAFT CARRIER

HUNTER BIDEN WANTS TO TESTIFY – BUT ONLY IF IT IS IN PUBLIC

 BIDEN AIDES AND DEM OPERATIVES ARE SPLIT ON THE WISDOM OF HUNTER TESTIFYING

DEUTSCHE BANK TESTIMONY MAY HAVE GIVEN TRUMP A HUGE ADVANTAGE IN NY CASE

CHRIS CHRISTIE SAYS HE’S IN THE RACE TO THE END (WHICH, FOR HIM WAS ALSO THE BEGINNING)

 – CHRISTIE ALSO SAYS HE WON’T SIGN A ‘HEARTBEAT BILL’ (CLAIMS THERE’S NO CONSENSUS)

ALL THE POLLS, IN ONE PLACE

NATIONAL ARCHIVES IDENTIFIES DOCUMENTS CONNECTED TO BIDEN’S VARIOUS EMAIL ADDRESSES

ISRAEL / HAMAS

HAMAS CONFIRMS SENIOR LEADERSHIP KILLED IN EARLIER IDF ATTACKS

STORIES FROM HOSTAGES:  GRANNY OF 12-YEAR-OLD SAYS HE WAS ISOLATED FOR TWO WEEKS

SENIOR CIA OFFICIAL CAUGHT POSTING PRO-PALESTINIAN CONTENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA

GRETA THUNBERG CALLS FOR ‘CRUSHING ZIONISM’

PRO-PALESTINIAN PROTESTERS DISRUPT OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL MEETING

General News

UK STUDY SHOWS MEMORY PROBLEMS, COGNITIVE LOSS TIED TO COVID LOCKDOWNS

TESLA BUILDING 24-HR CHARGING STATION WITH A DRIVE-IN THEATER AND DINER

SPORTS ILLUSTRATED CAUGHT USING AI TO WRITE ARTICLES

MARK CUBAN WORKING TO SELL THE DALLAS MAVS — IS HE THINKING POLITICS IS NEXT?

R-I-P CHARLIE MUNGER – BUFFET’S ‘SANCHO PANZA’ – GONE AT 99

WOKE

THE U.N. IS SET TO CALL ON THE U.S. TO STOP EATING MEAT

CT BACKS DOWN FROM VOTE TO BAN CARS WITH INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES

MI GOV WHITMER SIGNS ONE OF THE MOST EXTREME GREEN ENERGY MANDATES EVER

Other News Catching My Eye

HOW BIG IS JEFF BEZOS’ YACHT? BIG… VERY VERY BIG

ROSEANNE BARR HAS MORE RETWEETS THAN JOE BIDEN

ICYMI – THIS IS THE VOLCANO THAT’S CAUSING CLIMATE CHANGE (IT’S NOT COW FARTS)