Blog Heap o'Links for January 2017

…On this day in 1926 John Logie Baird gave the first demonstration of the television.…

…I hope your schaden-boners are still raging with all the winning going on.…

Voter ID to Prevent Election Fraud? Yes HE Can!…
President Trump's Five Top SCOTUS Finalists Are All Judicial Superstars…
Mad Dog Heads to Japan, ROK In Face of Increasing Chi-Com, Nork Belligerence…

…There's an old 4Chan meme experiencing a revival recently that I'm enjoying.

They said:
>Trump will never run
>He's a joke candidate, he'll drop out soon
>Trump will never pass 10%
>Trump will never recover from his remarks
>Trump will never pass 20%
>The voters will unite around a serious candidate
>Donald, hand over the delegates
>Trump will never get a plurality
>Trump will never be the nominee
>Trump isn't able to pivot to the general election
>Trump won't recover from the debates
>Trump will never win swing states
>Recount will go for Hillary
>Faithless electors will go for Hillary
>Trump will never be President
>Trump isn't seriously going to build the wall
>(YOU ARE HERE)
>Trump will never deport aliens
>Trump isn't going to bring your jobs back
>Trump won't replace Obamacare
>Trump will never be re-elected
>Trump will never get his face on Mount Rushmore
>Trump will never get a third term
>Trump won't colonize Mars…

…Lots of stuff in the links but I'm off to a late start so no commentary from me….

…On this day in 1848 James W. Marshall found gold at Sutter's Mill near Sacramento. This began the California gold rush, which really accelerated the settling of the West.…

…RINOs Susan Collins and Bill Cassidy have introduced what is, by all appearances, a non-repeal repeal for Obamacare which allows states to actually have the option to keep the law in place.… And other than that, former Nazi collaborator and currency fraudster George Soros has a criminal enterprise that is engaging in sedition.…

…On this day in 1957 Walter Frederick Morrison sold the rights to his flying disc to the Wham-O toy company, who later renamed it the "Frisbee".…

…We're loaded for bear as the first full week of the Trump era kicks off. …

…On this day in 1973 the Supreme Court delivered one of its worst decisions in history. The black-robed idiots gave us Roe v. Wade (and Doe v. Bolton). This 7-2 decision legalized elective abortion in all fifty states.…

… On this day in 1950 Alger Hiss was convicted of perjury. He could not be prosecuted for his real crime which was espionage for the Russians. …

…or. On this day in 1937 FDR was sworn in for his second term President, it was the first occasion a Presidential Inauguration to take place on 20 January following the ratification of the 20th Amendment. …

Good morning, kids. I can't wrap my head around the fact that in just a few hours, a lost decade will at last come to a long prayed-for and merciful conclusion.…

Record numbers of Hungarian secondary school students are signing up to join the new border patrol service as soon as they finish school. The government is recruiting in the schools for the “border hunter” units that patrol the country’s southern border with Serbia.

In other news, Manchester United has become the first British football club to hire a full-time counter-terrorism manager.…

War on Betsy DeVos shows the left hates giving educational hope to poor kids…
Davos Elites Call For a Ban on Physical Cash… in the US…
The Once and Future Obamacare Death Spiral…

… On this day in 1920 the senate voted down Wilson's treaty to join the United Nations. …

…Lots of last minute trashing of the nation by Obama before he's kicked to the curb. Last minute pardons of thugs, drug dealers, America-haters, terrorists; his kind of people. Also, the utter smearing of President-Elect Trump's distinguished and outstanding nominees by an assortment of low-lives, many of whom do belong in jail.…

Pale penis people damage brown academic achievement…
Obama legacy a big lie, let me count the ways…
The Islamization of France in 2016…

Aashiq Hammad, a.k.a. Esteban Santiago-Ruiz, told the FBI that he carried out the deadly January 7 jihad attack at the airport in Ft. Lauderdale in the name of the Islamic State. Meanwhile, Abdulkadir Masharipov, the Uzbek national who committed the jihad massacre at an Istanbul nightclub on New Year’s Eve, has reportedly confessed to Turkish police. Neither incident had anything to do with Islam.

In other news, President Obama has commuted the sentence of Bradley “Chelsea” Manning for his role in the leaking of classified secrets.…

Could You Have Two Perfectly Identical Snowflakes?…
Faking History to Make the Black Kids Feel Good…
Clinton Inc exposed for what it was…

The man who is suspected of carrying out the nightclub massacre in Istanbul, an Uzbek national named Abdulkadir Masharipov, has been arrested by Turkish authorities. Meanwhile, Noor Salman, the wife of the Orlando nightclub mass-murderer Omar Mateen, has been arrested in Florida. Neither of those incidents had anything to do with Islam.

In other news, the number of migrants granted asylum in the UK for being gay has risen by 450% in just five years. Critics say that it is impossible for the Home Office to determine with certainty that an asylum seeker is really gay.…

…I have a return bout of colon cancer of the same type as I had before, only in a different location near the stomach (much more difficult surgery). The doc says that no hospital in this area does the type of surgery I need for this round.…

…Let's see who's next on Obama's list as he torches what's left of the country that already hasn't gone up in flames.…

Last week Nihad Awad, CAIR’s National Executive Director issued a release demanding that President-elect, Donald J. Trump drop Reverend Franklin Graham from inauguration prayers.…

Tens of thousands of bikers on their way to #Washington DC to protect #DonaldTrump at his inauguration…

…On this day in 1961 President Eisenhower delivered his televised farewell address to the nation three days before leaving office. He warned against the accumulation of power by the "military-industrial complex" as well as the dangers of massive spending, especially deficit spending. He saw what was coming.…

…The one item that stands out is the story about some thug who accosted an interracial couple enjoying a quiet meal by spouting off excerpts from the Nuremberg Laws in Ebonics.…

…I am also now in the habit of checking my bank accounts, if not daily then every other day, to catch anything that may be wrong. Probably something I should have been doing all along, but had not been. It's a good thing for me that Navy Fed has such a sharp anti-fraud division.

The upside to all this technology is it makes things convenient. The down side to all this technology is...it makes things convenient. We have always had scammers of one sort or another, the digital world just gives them another outlet to perpetuate their fraud. This one is just immediate and more convenient since they never have to leave their mother's basements in order to scam you out of all your hard earned life savings, as well as your good name.…

…"I always knew I'd be one of the last because I was one of the youngest when I joined," Buckles said in his interview with the Daily News, after he became the last surviving member of those 4.7 million.

"But I never thought I'd be the last one."…

With Buckles' passing, there are only two documented surviving veterans of The Great War left - 109-year-old Claude Choules and 110-year-old Florence Green, both of whom are British.

"Somebody has to pass it down. If I'm the last one, then I have to be the one to do it…"

Tommy Allsup, a guitarist best known for losing a coin toss that kept him off a plane that later crashed and killed rock 'n' roll stars Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "Big Bopper" Richardson, has died. He was 85.…

One can truly say that we have now passed out of perhaps the golden age of space flight . Apollo 17 Commander and the last man to stand on the moon, Gene Cernan, died today at the age of 82.…

…Newborn abducted from hospital found alive 18 years later…

An Oklahoma man is hoping to change the law after he was ordered to pay child support for a baby that’s not his. … When Thomas' high school girlfriend got pregnant, he married her. Five months later she had a little boy and he believed he had a son, but, as happens to a lot of young marriages, theirs fell apart. The boy was three when Thomas decided to take a paternity test.… At first, the judge ruled Thomas was off the hook financially, but then reversed that decision because Oklahoma law says men must question paternity within two years of the child's birth.…

Today, Bowdoin College is set to show off an incredibly rare acquisition—a vintage photograph of Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration from 1861. The image, one of only three known to exist, shows a large crowd gathered outside the east side of the US Capitol to attend Lincoln’s swearing-in ceremony.…

After 146 years, the curtain is coming down on "The Greatest Show on Earth." The owner of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus told The Associated Press that the show will close forever in May.…

President-elect Donald Trump may invite talk show hosts and bloggers to take part in press briefings as credentialed members of the media, according to sources in the Trump team. If I find out where to get the forms, I’ll fill them out, apply for credentials, and hotfoot it up to DC to ask The Donald a few pertinent questions.

In other news, according to the latest polls, Geert Wilders, the leader of the Party for Freedom (Partij voor de Vrijheid, PVV) is on track to win the March parliamentary elections in the Netherlands.…

A job: Topless trampoline health officer…
Single Mom Builds An Entire House For Her Family Using YouTube Tutorials…
FAKE NEWS: WaPo Did Not Tell Whole Story on DC National Guard Chief’s Resignation…

…On this day in 1883 the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, establishing the United States Civil Service, was passed.…

…I've chosen a number of particularly infuriating items today that have the common themes of chutzpah and hypocrisy. So, I've been inspired to coin a new word: chutz-pocrisy.…

…A coalition of black pastors is unveiling its national agenda and addressing what it calls “the current sabotage that is inspiring civil unrest against the new president.”

Led by Rev. William Owens (pictured), the Coalition of African American Pastors (CAAP) convened in Washington, D.C. Saturday to formally “denounce racial over tones against President-elect Donald Trump and challenge other black leaders to cease pushing division among people of Color for political expediency.”

“Leadership has to be proven,” Owens said. “The current path by Democrats and some Republicans is aimed strategically to disrupt, where in the end, it’s the citizenry that will lose; we need strong leadership to move America forward.”…

…WNU Editor: Kmberly Dozier is making the assertion in her post that the President-elect is attacking the U.S. intel community .... but from my vantage point it looks like some in the intel community are actually the ones who are attacking President-elect Trump. I know that the rift will be healed with time .... especially when President-elect Trump's people have been appointed to the various intel agencies. But this entire episode has given the public a peak into what the intel community is capable of doing on the political level .... and in turn the intel community has also received a lesson on the dangers of confronting a future Commander in Chief, and (again from my vantage point) they are not as omnipotent as their reputation says they are (at least for now).…

…The chairman of the foreign affairs’ committee in the German parliament, Norbert Röttgen, told German public radio Monday that Trump’s thinking was a “dangerous novelty for Europe and the world.”

“Perhaps one could say that in reality in his thinking the West does not exist,” said Röttgen. “Whether the European Union is divided or contested doesn’t matter to him, whether NATO is there or not, doesn’t matter to him. It’s obsolete to him anyway.”…

…U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said NATO was obsolete because it had not defended against terror attacks, but that the military alliance was still very important to him, The Times of London reported.…

… On this day in 1870 Thomas Nast gave us a jackass to symbolize the Democrat party.

The People's Cube entry has just been purged from Wikipedia.…

…On this day in 1952 NBC's long-running morning news program Today was first shown with host Dave Garroway.…

The weather here has been insane. Highs in the 70s on Tuesday, and now we're prepping for an ice storm.

It's like Mother Nature said "You can't fit all four seasons into one week", and Oklahoma said, "Hold my beer and watch this"

…On this day in 1966 LBJ appointed Robert C. Weaver as the first black Cabinet member when he appointed Weaver as the first United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. …

… don't walk under any ladders, break any mirrors or invoke Satan, at least not any more than usual.…

…On this day in 1966 LBJ stated that the United States should stay in South Vietnam until Communist aggression there is ended. Little did he know that a few short years later the Democrat Party would become anti-US pacifists. …

…Our lead story this fine morning is the execrable, way-past-his-expiration-date and now toxic Senator John McCain. This old fossil arguably does as much or more damage to the conservative cause from our side of the aisle than the goniffing vermin on the other.…

I ♥ My Dauter

…Here’s another thing that’s not getting much airplay. Trump’s inauguration is shaping up to be one of the most faith-based in a very long time, with six religious figures speaking, including Franklin Graham, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, pastor Paula White and Rev. Samuel Rodriguez of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference.

But it’s his inclusion of Rabbi Marvin Hier, the dean and founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles, which really sets his inauguration apart. It’s been 30 years since a Jewish rabbi has been invited to pray during a presidential inauguration. The last one was Rabbi Alfred Gottschalk, head of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, during Ronald Reagan’s 1985 ceremony.…

…On this day in 49 BC Caesar "crossed the Rubicon" signifying the start of the Roman civil war.…

…Biggest story of the day seems to be the start of the vetting process for Team Trump. Of course the Institutional Revolutionary Party, er, the Democrats are flinging all sorts of feces, not because they think they can derail a nomination (though they'd love that) but to destroy the character, integrity and the legitimacy in the public's eye of the candidate and by extension the administration and its agenda. …

…On this day in 2007 Steve Jobs introduced the original iPhone at a Macworld keynote in San Francisco. However the phone did not get to the public until June. Its original cost was $499. …

…As for the Golden Globes and Meryl Streep, the late, great Paddy Chayefsky has been gone nearly 36 years, but his words and deeds at the 1977 Academy Awards speak for themselves.…

Something to start your Friday

…On this day in 1974 in response to the 1973 oil crisis, daylight saving time commenced nearly four months early in the United States. An incredibly stupid act from an all Democrat Congress and the most liberal Republican to ever occupy the WH, Richard Nixon.…

Intelligence Leaders Claim Russians "Interfered" With 2016 US Elections…
…And Yet Clapper Sez No Evidence Russia Altered the Vote Count…
California Braces for Once-in-a-Decade Storm…

The World’s Most Dangerous Community Organizer may have soared into office based on his persona, but the closing moments of his presidency are that of a political corpse; far less than the glorious “messiah” his cultist followers had counted on.…

COMIC LEGEND:
Stan Lee and Jack Kirby both appeared as models on comic books.

STATUS:
True…

With the political world holding its breath in anticipation, Hope n' Change finally endorses a Presidential candidate…

If we had to sum up 2016 in a single word, it would be… unprintable.…

…Have you tried rebooting it?…

…“Morning, honey,” said Herb. “By any chance, were you awake when I got home last night?”

“I sure was,” she said, giggling. “You were totally hammered. …

Well, as we cruise into 2017— we live in a new reality— a reality where liberals are no longer in charge. What? Hang on a sec—- gonna smell me some roses real quick. How utterly glorious is this?…

…On this day in 1781 Richmond, Virginia, was burned by British naval forces led by traitor Benedict Arnold.…

…Top story is the Chicago cops have arrested four "youths" for abducting and torturing a man with special needs and then posting their actions on Facebook. But the police are hesitant to call this a hate crime. I mean just because the victim was white, the perps were black and were heard shouting racist obscenities at him that doesn't mean anything. And in the end, society is really at fault here.…

…On this day in 1847 Samuel Colt sold his first revolver pistol to the United States government.

Hero: Steve King Pushes Bill to Bar SCOTUS from Citing Previous Obamacare Rulings as Future Precedent…
Zero: Kevin McCarthy Sez "We Welcome Democrats Input In New Healthcare Bill"…
Judge Blocks Obamacare Abortion and Sex Change Mandates…

…According to Politico, the House Freedom Caucus, a powerful group of Republican lawmakers in the lower chamber, is urging Congress to end first lady Michelle Obama’s hated school lunch program.…

This phrase is used in a sketch about a badly translated English-Hungarian phrasebook from the British TV comedy show, Monty Python's Flying Circus. … It's possibly the most useful phrase there is, and a handy one to have when you're asked to say something in a language you're learning. … Click on any of the phrases that are links to hear them spoken.…

IT'S FUNNY BECAUSE THE CHICKEN IS ALWAYS GETTING F**KED!

If it actually needs blogsplained.

The Chicken is from this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7XbukdoGmM

and Ben is from these:

http://profootballmock.com/facebookchat/nfl-qbs-facebook-meanwhile-alter...

Where he actually alternated being brilliant with YELLING IN ALL CAPS.…

n the future, Americans — assuming there are any left — will look back at 2016 and remark: “What the HELL?”

They will have a point. …

Look, we’ve all thought about it. … So let us help you murder your rhythm guitarist so you don’t have to play bass anymore.…

…The textbook date of the end of the USSR is December 26, 1991, but for us, Soviet citizens, the dissolution began a few months earlier and happened in stages.

Very few people feared or believed the Communists any longer, ridiculing their institutions and their lying media.…

…On this day in 1957 the first electric watch was introduced by the Hamilton Watch Company.…

Trump Era Kicks Off as 115th Congress Opens Today…
The One Constant in an Ever-Changing World: Patrick Buchanan's Joo-Hatred…
Iceberg, Goldberg, What's the Difference?!…

… On this day in 1974 President Richard Nixon signed a bill lowering the maximum U.S. speed limit to 55 MPH in order to conserve gasoline during an OPEC embargo.…

Go Long on Zyklon-B: Obama/Kerry to Impose 1967 Borders on Israel at Upcoming UN Paris Conference…
ISIS Feared to Have Mass Attack Chemical Weapons Capacity…
Brazille Wants Trump to Find "Common Ground" with Dems, OR "We Got Our Ass Kicked"…

…On this day in 1908 the first ball was dropped in New York City at Times Square to signify the start of the New Year at midnight.…