Post #7779 M: Trump’s Cabinet Is on TikTok, Conservatives Move Iran Goalposts & TDS Turns 30; Sausage Slingers Sue to serve on their property; We've Been Wrong About Nuclear Power

 Quote of the Da

When we do the best we can, 

we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, 

or in the life of another.

Helen Keller  

Trump’s Cabinet Is on TikTok, Conservatives Move Iran Goalposts & TDS Turns 30 

Sausage Slingers Sue to serve on their property

We've Been Wrong About Nuclear Power

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Courtesy of Jack Ohman via Politico

Musical Interlude: 1964 Top 100 Hits

 I Wanna Love Him So Bad - Jelly Beans

Post #7772 M: Hegseth Announces Testosterone Tests & Vance Fixates on Biden’s Ice Cream Licking; Turn On The Taps; McClanahan on The Virginia Way

 Quote of the Day

He who is drowned 

is not troubled by the rain.

Chinese Proverb  

Hegseth Announces Testosterone Tests & Vance Fixates on Biden’s Ice Cream Licking

Turn On The Taps

McClanahan on The Virginia Way

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Courtesy of Michael DeAdder via Politico

Musical Interlude: 1964 Top 100 Hits 

Surfin’ Bird - Trashmen

Post #7740 M: Trump Sends Vance to Concede to Iran; Why U.K. Socialism Could Soon Be America's Problem; Why is Napa banning wine tastings for small wineries?

 Quote of the Day

Stay committed to your decisions, 

but stay flexible in your approach.

Anthony Robbins  

Trump Sends Vance to Concede to Iran

Why U.K. Socialism Could Soon Be America's Problem

Why is Napa banning wine tastings for small wineries?

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Courtesy of Mike Luckovich via Politico

Musical Interlude: 1964 Top 100 Hits

Remember (Walking In The Sand) - Shangri-Las

Post #7619 M: Trump Bulls**ts About Iran Negotiations; San Francisco's Reparations Plan Is Unconstitutional; McClanahan on What is the Left's Theory of Power?

Quote of the Day

What lies behind us, and what lies before us are 

small matters compared to what lies within us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson  

Trump Bulls**ts About Iran Negotiations

San Francisco's Reparations Plan Is Unconstitutional

McClanahan on What is the Left's Theory of Power?

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Courtesy of Michael Ramirez via Politico

Musical Interlude: 1963 Top 100 Hits 

From A Jack To A King - Ned Miller

Post #7501 M: Opinion recap: Chicago National Guard; Trump’s Insane End-Of-Year Message, the Epstein File Deadline Looms; Reforming Social Security with Romina Boccia

Quote of the Day

Power is the ability 

to do good things for others.

Brooke Astor 

Opinion recap: Chicago National Guard

Trump’s Insane End-Of-Year Message, the Epstein File Deadline Looms

Reforming Social Security with Romina Boccia

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Courtesy of Pedro Molina via US News

Musical Interlude: Christmas 2025

Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song

Post #7475 M: 15 Mins on Trump v. Slaughter; Trump Keeps Claiming He Has a Health Care Plan; How Chicago’s Pension Promises Broke the City

 Quote of the Day

An ulcer is an unkissed imagination taking its revenge for having been jilted. 

It is an undanced dance, an unpainted watercolor, an unwritten poem.

John Ciardi  

15 Mins on Trump v. Slaughter

Trump Keeps Claiming He Has a Health Care Plan

How Chicago’s Pension Promises Broke the City

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Courtesy of Steve Kelley via Townhall

Musical Interlude: Christmas 2025

Emerson, Lake & Palmer - I Believe In Father Christmas 

Post #7472 M: Pentagon Press Conference Cold; The California Coastal Commission: A Story of Power, Extortion, and Ruin; McClanahan on What is a "State"?

 Quote of the Day

Don't be afraid your life will end; 

be afraid that it will never begin.

Grace Hansen 

Pentagon Press Conference Cold Open - SNL

The California Coastal Commission: A Story of Power, Extortion, and Ruin

McClanahan on What is a "State"?

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Courtesy of  Dana Summers via US News

Musical Interlude: Christmas 2025

The Eagles, Please Come Home for Christmas

Post #7439 M: Oval Office Press Conference Cold Open; Does the president have the constitutional power to impose tariffs? ; Did Democrats Blow It on the Government Shutdown?

 Quote of the Day

Books, the children of the brain.

Jonathan Swift  

Oval Office Press Conference Cold Open

Does the president have the constitutional power to impose tariffs?

Did Democrats Blow It on the Government Shutdown?

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Courtesy of Phil Hands via US News

Musical Interlude: 1962 Top 100 Hits

Joanie Sommers -- Johnny Get Angry