Wednesday – September 23, 2026

First Day of Autumn  (And a STRANGE group of “Days” to celebrate)

– Redhead Appreciation Day

– National Great American Pot Pie Day

– Restless Leg Awareness Day

– Intl Day of Sign Languages  (The finger speaks volumes)

– ‘Celebrate Bisexuality Day’  (IS THIS REALLY A THING?)

Meme Du Jour

THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1806 – Lewis and Clark return to St Louis after three years on the road
1846 – The planet Neptune is discovered
1875 – Billy The Kid arrested for the first time
1969 – ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’ opens in theaters
1973 – 18 years after being overthrown, Juan Peron is re-elected president of Argentina

2002 – The first public version of the Firefox browser is released as ‘Phoenix’ 
2008 – A WV man was charge with battery for farting on a cop
2020 – ‘Uncle Ben’s Rice’ gets a woke makeover, and Uncle Ben is retired

News and The Politics out of D.C.

CLIPS

– TRUMP ARRIVES AT THE UN AND FINDS CNN WAITING FOR HIM

– A CLEAR MESSAGE WAS SENT TO IRAN — THEY HAVE A CHOICE

– SUPER INTELLIGENCE? TRUMP RE-BRANDS A-I

– WHAT ABOUT THE ANTI-AI PEOPLE? TRUMP TIED THEM TO VARIOUS HOAXES

– MEXICO WAS SINGLED OUT BY PRESIDENT TRUMP

– THE PRESIDENT DELIVERED A POSITIVE CLOSING MESSAGE TO THE UNGA

– TRUMP ON CUBA AND A NEW, UNUSUAL ASSIGNMENT FOR RUBIO

– THE PRESIDENT CHAIRED A MEETING OF THE ‘SHIELD OF THE AMERICAS’

– THERE WAS A MOMENT OR TWO WITH ZELENSKYY

– DANISH PM GIVES TRUMP SOME MAJOR PROPS AFTER SIGNING DEFENSE PACT

– TRUMP ASKED IF RELATIONS WITH THE UK WERE DOWN

– SOMEONE TOLD KAMALA TO REPEAT ‘AN ATTACK ON MATERNAL CARE’

     – THERE WAS ALSO A WORD SALAD SERVED BY KAMALA

     -THE FORMER VEEP ALSO THINKS CLEANING UP VOTER ROLLS IS ‘CHEATING’

     – ‘TOO BIG TO RIG’ — WHERE HAVE I HEARD THAT BEFORE

     – KAMALA FLASHBACK: 2019 WHEN SHE WAS TALKING GOV’T CONFISCATION

– SCOTT GALLOWAY SAYS KAMALA IS A BAD IDEA FOR PRES BUT, SCOTUS? (OH NO)

– THE VP IS EXPOSING A WHOLE BUNCH OF FRAUD AND ENDING IT

     – VANCE ALSO TROLLED CNN AND POLITICO — UST A LITTLE

– BERNIE SANDERS THINKS ICE IS A NATIONAL DISGRACE (CHECK CRIME RATES, SIR)

– SEN DUCKWORTH ADMITS DEMS UNDER BIDEN DIDN’T MAKE LIFE BETTER

– EL-SAYED GOES OFF ON A REPORTER ASKING ABOUT ‘UNCOMMITTED’

– PRITZKER IS RUNNING IN 2028 AND PANDERING TO MUSLIMS RIGHT NOW

– ANA NAVARRO JUST CAN’T GET OVER TRUMP’S WINS, EVER

– JUDGE JUDY LOVES AMERICA — IF YOU DON’T LOVE IT TOO, GET OUT

– UNGA FLASHBACK: 2024 WHEN THE HAITIAN REP TRIED TO DRINK FROM A PITCHER

More News From DC

– TRUMP WHITE HOUSE BAN ON CNN, MS-NOW, POLITICO GOES TO COURT TODAY

– MIDTERM COUNTDOWN AND SOME BEST CASE SCENARIOS ON BOTH SIDES

– GOP VOICES GETTING LOUDER ABOUT IRAN WAR – MIKE ROGERS WANTS IT TO END

– POLL SAYS AMERICA THINKS COUNTRY HEADED IN THE WRONG DIRECTION

– CANADA KILLED MORE PEOPLE WITH ‘MEDICINE’ THAN GUNS KILLED PEOPLE HERE

– IS ANYONE SURPRISED THAT KARA SWISHER WANTS OUT OF CNN NOW?

General News

– FROM THE BAY AREA TO NYC? SILICON VALLEY MOVING TO SILICON ALLEY?

– SOME GLP-1 USERS ARE EXPERIENCING SERIOUS EYE PROBLEMS

     – ARE THERE RISKS TO STOPPING GLP-1 DRUGS?

– DOLLY PARTON’S ESTATE SPARKS FAMILY WRANGLING (ARE WE SURPRISED?)

– ‘THE VIEW’S’ SARAH HAINES WITH AN ODD TAKE ON THE LINDSAY CLANCY CASE

– ELLA LANGLEY IS PLEASED TO HAVE SUCH A MASSIVE HIT AND WANTS TO SAY THANKS

– IF YOU BOUGHT FROZEN PASTA AT WALMART — THEY NEED A WORD

– UPSCALE FRIED CHICKEN JOINT FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY

Other News Catching My Eye

– RECORD SETTING MEAT STICK? SLIM JIM GETS THE TITLE

– LAUGHING COW CHEESE IS PULLING THE SMILE FROM THE COW (IT’S A STUNT)

– NO SHOCK – GEN Z LIVING WITH MOM AND DAD – INITIMACY/SEX IS A PROBLEM