Greetings! The Washington Free Beacon dropped a snarky satire imaging what an early draft of President Biden’s farewell address looked like.  Here’s just a sample: “We oversaw the most successful gender transformation of America since FDR, the invalid war hero.  We endured so that NATO would be part of Finland”…SteveGruber.com suggests without any evidence that there’s trouble in the marriage of Barack and Michelle Obama.  The former first lady’s decision not to attend the Trump inauguration with her husband helped trigger the speculation.  “Then again,” wrote the site’s Liberty Paige,  “does anyone really care about these washed-up, divisive relics of political theater now that we have MAGA on the way to save America?”…Incoming autocrat Donald Trump named over-the-hill stars Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone and Jon Voight as his ambassadors to Hollywood, whatever that means. Actor James Woods, one of the entertainment industry’s most vocal conservatives, must be seething with jealously….Dept. of Sticks & Stones: Conservative podcaster Megyn Kelly called Jill Biden a “geriatric mean girl” on her latest program…”Real Time with Bill Maher” returns to HBO tonight for its 23^rd season.  Gotta wonder how the outspoken, independently minded comedian will handle references to the Los Angeles fires that have devastated his hometown of Los Angeles.  And will he attack California’s liberal politicians?…Weekend Watch: American Primeval on Netflix.  This action-filled series set in 1850s Utah follows a woman and her crippled son as they trek across the deadly landscape in search of her husband encountering dangers around every corner. It may be too dark and violent for some, especially on the eve of Trump 2.0, but the show’s fast pace, intriguing characters, and magnificent outdoor settings kept me glued…If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard

Greetings! Word of the day:  Oligarchy, which the dictionary defines as (1) government by the few, and  (2) a government in which a small group exercises control especially for corrupt and selfish purposes.  Here’s the full transcript of President Biden’s farewell address last night where he warned of an oligarchy in the United States…Dept. of No Surprises: Right on schedule, Trump takes credit for the Hamas/Israel cease fire.  Here’s his boast that he posted yesterday afternoon on Truth Social: “This EPIC ceasefire agreement could have only happened as a result of our Historic Victory in November, as it signaled to the entire World that my Administration would seek Peace and negotiate deals to ensure the safety of all Americans, and our Allies”… The Los Angeles wildfires have now been branded the “Newsom Fires” by American Thinker.  “He is responsible for a state that did not allocate sufficient money and resources to police and fire departments and preventive fire measures. Newsom is also responsible for always having money for illegal aliens and kowtowing to environmental extremists”…The Washington Examiner is calling for the end to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which was created by President Johnson in the 60s.  The CPB helps fund 1,400 public radio and TV stations…The Federalist lists five reasons why corporate America is abandoning DEI.  Reason #5: DEI doesn’t champion people; it infantilizes them…Will Pam Bondi be the nation’s first Attorney General who wears fake eyelashes.  I’m pretty sure that Bill Barr never wore them….If you keep reading, I’ll keep Righting. Howard