BIDEN IS NO BRAIN

Did Joe Biden Award His Uncle a Purple Heart During Vice Presidency? | Snopes.com
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/joe-biden-uncle-purple-heart/

Jill Biden says husband gives her handwritten poem every year | The Hill
https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/3781149-jill-biden-says-husband-gives-her-handwritten-poem-every-year/

Here are some examples of the handwritten poem Joe Biden gives to his wife every year – twitchy.com
https://twitchy.com/brettt-3136/2022/12/19/here-are-some-examples-of-the-handwritten-poem-joe-biden-gives-to-his-wife-every-year/

ELON / BIG TECH

Democrats scramble to save censorship
https://nypost.com/2022/12/18/democrats-scramble-to-save-censorship/

Harris: I ‘Would Require’ Tech to ‘Work with Us’ to Ensure There’s Not ‘Manipulation’ to Upend ‘the Security of our Democracy and our Nation’
https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2022/12/19/harris-i-would-require-tech-to-work-with-us-to-ensure-theres-not-manipulation-to-upend-the-security-of-our-democracy-and-our-nation/

Twitter Files Part 7: FBI, DOJ ‘discredited’ information about Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealings | Fox News
https://www.foxnews.com/media/twitter-files-part-7-fbi-doj-discredited-information-about-hunter-bidens-foreign-business-dealings

REPUBLICANS AND THE SPENDING

Republicans About to Willingly Give Up Their Oversight Leverage Over Biden
https://www.dailysignal.com/2022/12/19/republicans-about-to-willingly-give-up-their-oversight-leverage-over-biden/

‘That’s a Lie – Hell No’: Kevin McCarthy Denies Rumor He Wants Spending Bill Passed Before Republicans Retake the House
https://www.mediaite.com/tv/thats-a-lie-hell-no-kevin-mccarthy-denies-rumor-he-wants-spending-bill-passed-before-republicans-retake-the-house/

Rand Paul again clashes with McConnell on spending | McClatchy Washington Bureau
https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/article270100372.html

TRUMP AND JAN 6

Donald Trump’s Role in Insurrection Could Bar Him From Seeking Office – Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-19/donald-trump-s-doj-referral-spotlights-insurrection-ban-on-officeholders

CRIME STORIES

Pro wrestling legend Jim Duggan reveals he detained home intruder at gunpoint, thanks cops for response | Fox News
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/pro-wrestling-legend-jim-duggan-reveals-detained-home-intruder-gunpoint-thanks-cops-response

Woman arrested after breaking into Robert De Niro’s apartment, stealing Christmas presents – ABC News
https://abcnews.go.com/US/woman-arrested-after-breaking-robert-de-niros-apartment/story?id=95540359

Robert De Niro doing ‘OK’ after early morning burglary at NYC townhouse
https://nypost.com/2022/12/19/robert-de-niro-doing-ok-after-early-morning-burglary-at-nyc-townhouse/

WORDS WORDS WORDS

Stanford releases guide to eliminate ‘harmful language,’ cautions against calling US citizens ‘American’ | Fox News
https://www.foxnews.com/us/stanford-releases-guide-eliminate-harmful-language-cautions-against-calling-us-citizens-american

The Stanford Guide to Acceptable Words – WSJ
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-stanford-guide-to-acceptable-words-elimination-of-harmful-language-initiative-11671489552

COVIDIOTS

Virginia mother, health officials warn of ‘septa-demic’ as respiratory illnesses surge | WRIC ABC 8News
https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/virginia-mother-health-officials-warn-of-septa-demic-as-respiratory-illnesses-surge/

OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES

Cable News Ratings Friday December 16: CNN Dips Below Half a Million Total Day Viewers
https://www.mediaite.com/daily-ratings/cable-news-ratings-friday-december-16-cnn-dips-below-half-a-million-total-day-viewers/

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