Yesterday’s quip about Nancy Pelosi sure brought out the passion in people here on the blog. Some of you thought Nancy was absolutely justified in ripping up Trumps speech, while others thought it was juvenile and have nicknamed her “Nancy the Ripper”. It was just like the Impeachment Hearings and Trial… without the costing Millions of taxpayer dollars part! May we always be able to agree to disagree!
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The Rolling Stones announced that they’ll do a show at Ford Field on June 10th.
- Since Mick and Keith are both 76, They’re bringing a defibrillator to use when they do their song “Start Me Up”.
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With more 97% of the votes in, Bernie Sanders has surged to within one tenth of a point of leader Pete Buttigieg in the Iowa Caucuses.
- I’m pullin’ for Bernie. Not because I believe in his Socialist Policies, but because I can spell his last name.
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On this day in 1935, “Monopoly” went on sale for the first time.
- When Madonna was born 25 years later, they added a new feature to the game… “Community Chest”.
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Three quarters of Canadians say they DO NOT want to pay for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s security detail.
- They don’t want to pay for Prince Andrews subscription to “Teen Beat” magazine either.
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The 92nd Annual Academy Awards is on this Sunday night.
- It’s gives me the chance to spend three and a half hours listening to acceptance speeches from stars I’ve never heard of for movies I’ve never seen.
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RIP… Kirk Douglas the legendary actor of Spartacus and dozens of other Hollywood films who died peacefully at the age of 103.
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Have a great day and I’ll see you back here Friday!
-Dick