National Welsh Rarebit Day (It’s not RABBIT.)
Meme Du Jour
Technically NOT a meme – just something I voted for
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
1777 – The Stars & Stripes flies over US troops in battle at Cooch’s Bridge, DE
1783 – The U.S. and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Paris, ending the Revolutionary War
1928 – A young Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
1929 – The stock market peaked at 381.17 before the Depression hit (It would not return to that level until 1954.)
1939 – Britain and France declare war on Germany (Six hours later, France jumped in)
1961 – The House of the Rising Sun hits #1
1967 – Sweden wakes up, switches to driving on the right side of the street
1995 – eBay is founded
News and The Politics out of D.C.
CLIPS
– RUMORS OF TRUMP’S DEATH ARE GREAT LYRICS EXAGGERATED – JUST ASK HIM
– IF YOU ASK THE PRESIDENT A QUESTION, YOU BETTER HAVE YOUR FACTS TOGETHER
– PRESIDENT TRUMP ROASTED DEMS FOR THEIR WEAK BENCH
– WATCH: TRUMP ORDERED ‘KNETIC ACTION’ AGAINST TDA NARCOTERRORIST’S BOAT
– PRESIDENT TRUMP TALKED ABOUT THE STRIKE DURING THE SPACE FORCE NEWS
– TREASURY SEC HAS MORE NEWS ON WHAT THE TARIFFS MEAN TO AMERICA
– DANA BASH SAYS THE QUIET PART OUT LOUD ABOUT THE EPSTEIN FILES
– MSNBC’S JEN PSAKI IS STILL TRYING TO SELL THE ‘TRUMP IS UNHEALTHY’ THING
– WISCONSIN GOV SAYS DEPORTING ILLEGALS WILL KILL THE U.S. ECONOMY
– #1 FROM ‘GREAT MOMENTS IN NADLER PRESS CONFERENCES’
More News From DC
– HEY CHICAGO, BALTIMORE — PRESIDENT TRUMP IS SENDING HELP
– CHICAGO ALDERMAN DOESN’T CARE ABOUT CRIME
– CHICAGO’S MAYOR BLAMES THE GUN VIOLENCE ON RED STATES
– BTW, THE CHICAGO MAYOR CAMPAIGNED ON ENDING CRIME IN THE CITY
– ILHAN OMAR SAYS IT’S CATEGORICALLY FALSE TO CALL HER A MILLIONAIRE
– 33,295 PAGES OF EPSTEIN DOCUMENTS — DID WE LEARN ANYTHING?
– EVEN MORE IRRITATING DETAILS OF THE RELEASE OF EPSTEIN FILES
– DOES THE PATH TO THE 2028 DEM NOMINATION START ON GEORGE CLOONEY’S YACHT
– GUESS HOW MANY PBS / NPR STATIONS ARE CLOSING AFTER LOSING FEDERAL MONEY?
– NEVER MIND THOSE SAGGING CAR SALES, MUSK SAYS TESLA VALUE IS IN ROBOTS
– FAFO HIP TIP TO DEMS: DON’T TOW A CAR BELONGING TO ICE
– SENDING CONGRATS TO SEN CORY BOOKER AND ROSARIO DAWSON
– ‘KDS’ OR ‘KENNEDY DERANGEMENT SYNDROME’ JOINS TDS AND MDS HITTING DEMS
General News
– JB PRITZKER ASKED IF HE’D LET HIS FRIENDS RIDE THE TRAINS AFTER MIDNIGHT
– NYC’S ELECTION IS LESS THAN TWO MONTHS AWAY, DE BLASIO’S BACK TO HELP DEMS
– TISH JAMES WANTS EVERYONE TO KNOW, ‘I’M STILL STANDING’
– CADILLAC HAS HAD FOUR YEARS OF RISING SALES (WHO KNEW?)
– DJOKOVIC TANKS AMERICA’S HOPE TO WIN THE US OPEN THIS YEAR
(FOR THE RECORD, THE ONLY AMERICAN TO BEAT NOVAK IN 2025 WAS REILLY OPELKA)
Other News Catching My Eye
– I AM HOPEFUL THAT FIELJEPPEN BECOMES AN OLYMPIC SPORT
– HEY, GINGER — IT’S REDHEAD WEEK IN THIS DUTCH CITY
– THESE TWO DRINKS ARE NOW LINKED TO BALDNESS AND GREY HAIR
– THE ROCKIES AND GIANTS GAME SUDDENLY BECOMES A WWE BATTLE ROYALE
