Saturday, September 15, 2018

THE WEEK IN REVIEW: SEPTEMBER 9-15, 2018


SEPTEMBER IS CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH.
SEPTEMBER 15 IS COSTA RICA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY.
SEPTEMBER 17 IS THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY
OF THE ORIGINAL BATTLESTAR GALACTICA.
ANYTHING THAT DEBUTED IN 1963 IS 55 YEARS OLD THIS YEAR.
SEPTEMBER 18 IS THE 225TH ANNIVERSARY OF PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON LAYING THE CAPITAL BUILDING'S CORNER STONE .
SEPTEMBER 20 IS THE 45TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HISTORIC TENNIS🎾 MATCH BETWEEN BOBBY RIGG & BILLY JEAN KING.
(KING WON IN 3 STRAIGHT SETS.)

AMONGST EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD THIS PAST WEEK…
*Is American President Donald Trump unhappy with the International Criminal Court??? Yet, even if it’s possible, should he try to sanction it??? (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)

THE TERRORIST REPORT…
*The Free Choice E-zine does not support terrorism, no matter what the “cause” or alleged “justification”. Thus we will only be posting news items in this section whenever terrorists are brought to justice.

😭PASSING PARADE…
*Those who unfortunately lost their lives during Hurricane Florence.
*Comedic actor Bill Daily (I Dream of Jeannie, The Bob Newhart Show) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Former Professional Baseball player Billy O’Dell (Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves) has passed away.
*Actress Fenella Fielding (Follow A Star, the Carry On series) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.
*Actor/stuntman Jack N. Young (Death Valley Days, Wagon Train) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Actress Marin Mazzie (Ragtime, Kiss Me Kate) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.
*Actress Zienia Merton (Doctor Who, Space: 1999) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.

WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA…
THE BORDER-KIDS-IMMIGRATION ISSUE…
*No matter how you look at it, the Federal Emergency Management Agency may NOT be ready to deal with the Hurricane Florence aftermath, ESPECIALLY since Trump took $10 MILLION dollars from it to cover ICE holding facility expenses! (There are 3/THREE separate links in this item.)
POLITICALLY…
*WHO’S fault is it if President Trump faces impeachment???
*Now President Trump is unhappy with the International Criminal Court??? But can he sanction it??? (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*Trump’s latest Tweets don’t receive the reactions he was expecting. Even on the September 11 anniversary. (There are 3/THREE separate links in this item.)
*How the Trump Administration remembered September 11, 2001. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*Why can’t President Trump accept the death toll count in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria???
*Paul Manafort has pleaded guilty in regards to the most recent accusations against him and is fully cooperating with those investigating Russia’s possible interference with the 2016 Presidential election. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*What ABC News has uncovered in its own investigation.
*Donald Trump’s current favorite book? The one supporting him.
MEANWHILE…
*While his possible approval is still pending, what might Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh think about women’s reproductive rights???
ELSEWHERE…
*And the next hurricane will be…???
*Should spanking be allowed in school???
*Should Hillary Clinton and Helen Keller’s existence be erased from history???
*Les Moonves has resigned from CBS over multiple sexual misconduct allegations.
*Nia Franklin, Miss New York, is the new (2018) Miss America.
*The Seattle Storm have won the 2018 WNBA Championship title.
*Famed recording artist Tony Bennett: Guinness Record Holder.
*Alex Trebek: beard or no beard??? But how good is Trebek against Stephen Colbert at trivia??? (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)
*The next film Superman is…???

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