THE WEEK IN REVIEW: NOVEMBER 20-26, 2022: NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

WE NEED MORE

GUN RESPONSIBILITY!

BULLYING HAS TO STOP!

BAN BOOK BANNINGS AND BURNINGS!

GET VACCINATED, WEAR YOUR MASK😷

& BEWARE ANY VERSION OF

THE COVID-19/CORONAVIRUS

OR MONKEY POX!

NOVEMBER 26 IS INDIA’S CONSTITUTION DAY.

NOVEMBER 26 WOULD HAVE BEEN CHARLES SCHULZ’S 100TH BIRTHDAY.

NOVEMBER 29 IS ALBANIA'S LIBERATION DAY.

NOVEMBER 29 IS THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF

PONG, THE FIRST ARCADE GAME.

DECEMBER 1 IS WORLD AIDS AWARENESS DAY. 🎗

AM😷NGST EVENTS AROUND THE W🌍RLD THIS PAST WEEK…

*While COVID and its variants continue to be a global problem, thankfully the vaccination battles continue too. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)

*The COVID state of the world, as of November 26, 2022.

*The global Monkey Pox status, as of November 26, 2022.

*Unfortunately Somali’s civil war continues. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)

*Russia will no longer allow LGBTQ “propaganda”.

*Australia and India now have a free trade agreement.

*The results of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, so far.⚽

*So how did the long delayed Artemis 1 test finally go???

THE RUSSIA UKRAINE WAR!

*As the power outages and missile barrages continue...

*Will the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant be the next problem???

*The war has been ongoing for 275+ days and counting!

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.

THE CLIMATE CHANGE CHRONICLES…🌐

*So how did the latest Global Wildlife Summit go???

*FYI: There are coastal areas that accept used Christmas Trees🎄 to help rebuild sand dunes along the beach. Check with yours to see if this program is available in your area.

*FYI: Some zoos accept used Christmas Trees🎄 to help feed their animals. Check with yours to see if this program is available in your area.

😢PASSING PARADE…

*The innocent lives lost during the Russian invasion of the Ukraine.

*The innocent victims of a nightclub shooting spree late November 19, 2022.

*The innocent victims of a Kabul, Afghanistan mosque shooting November 23, 2022.

*The innocent victims of a Virginia Walmart shooting spree November 23.

*Martial Arts Expert turned actor Jason David Frank (the Power Rangers franchise) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.

*Actress Nicki Aycox (Supernatural, other TV shows) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.

*Actress Kymberly Herrin (Ghost Busters 1, Romancing the Stone, much more) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.

*Actor Mickey Kuhn (Gone With The Wind, Broken Arrow, more) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.

*Movie producer Gray Frederickson (Godfather Part 2, Apocalypse Now, more) is no longer with us.

*Voice actor Kiyoyuki Yanada (much anime over a decades long career) has passed away.

*Comic book artist Vic Carrabotta (Atlas before it became Marvel, others) is no longer with us.

*The multi-talented Wilko Johnson (guitarist, song writer, actor) has passed away.

*Singer/actress Irene Cara (Flash Dance, Fame, more) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.

WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA…

CAPITAL CHAOS: JANUARY 6, 2021>AFTERMATH

*So what will the final report conclude and recommend???

*Opinion: Should former Vice President Mike Pence ever be allowed to run for office again???

POLITICALLY…

*Guess who DIDN’T help the American people during his time as President.

*Guess who’s still mad she lost. 

*The latest from the White House.

⚖THE SUPREME COURT REPORT…

*Could a future Court case affect the First Amendment???

*Will the Court be investigated by Congress???

*Considering the Court decided not to hear a potential Gerrymandering case in Texas…

*But despite having appointed three of its members, the Court did order Trump to hand over his tax returns to a Congressional Investigation Committee, which didn’t make the former President happy. (There are 2/TWO separate links in this item.)

SOCIAL (IN)JUSTICE…

*They did WHAT???😲

*Sorry. No special privileges. 

LET’S STOP THE SENSELESS VIOLENCE…

*Who opened fire in a nightclub late on November 19, 2022???

*Who opened fire at a Virginia Walmart November 23, 2022???

😷THE US VERSUS COVID-19…

*The state of your state.

😷THE US VERSUS MONKEY POX…

*The state of your state, Monkey Pox wise.

MEANWHILE, IN CONGRESS…

*Response to Kevin McCarthy’s potential plan if he becomes Speaker of the House in January 2023.

*She won, but won’t do her job unless the Arizona State elections are reheld???😕

*Despite having Senatorial Control, why winning the Georgia runoff is still important to the Democrats.

*What (if anything) will the House investigate come January 2023???

ELSEWHERE…

*Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene may be allowed back on Twitter, but Alex Jones isn’t. (There are 3/THREE separate links in this item.)

*The State of New York versus Trump over fraud issues can proceed.

*Opinion: Is this a conflict of interests???

*And yet another investigation into Trump’s business practices pre-Presidency.

*Sadly, unless PBS or some other network manages to strike a deal, Apple TV’s exclusive rights to A Charlie Brown Christmas ends that beloved special’s holiday airing streak, leaving the Chuck Jones animated version of Doctor Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Frosty the Snowman ⛄and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer 🦌as the remaining three who have aired continuously every holiday season since their debuts.

😀AND FINALLY, SOME GOOD NEWS…

*"I believe this is yours."

*Comic strips are noting what would have been Charles Schulz (creator of Peanuts) 100th birthday today, including Lynn Johnston briefly coming out of retirement to provide a new For Better or For Worse!

THE WEEK IN REVIEW: NOVEMBER 20-26, 2016

TODAY IS CONSTITUTION DAY IN INDIA AND

SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY WITHIN THE UNITED STATES.
DECEMBER 1 IS WORLD AIDS AWARENESS DAY.

AMONGST EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD THIS PAST WEEK…

*The United Nations has become concerned about human rights in the Philippines after President Rodrigo Duterte suggested establishing a law allowing the imprisonment of children as young as 9 on certain charges.
*The use of illegal Chlorine Gas is still suspected in the Syrian Civil War.
*Fighting continued despite a 48 hour ceasefire in the Yemen Civil War.
*With the season officially lasting until the end of November, Hurricane Otto threatened the Panama region this week.
*While still President, Barack Obama is continuing to do his duty, meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference to discuss their country’s respective involvement in the Syrian Civil War.
*TransAsia Airways is dissolving its business.
*A subterranean deposit of ice has been discovered on Mars by astronomers.
*Have the remains of The Black Duck been found?
*Just what did happen to the crew of the USS Turner?
*Has an ancient city been discovered in Egypt?

THE TERRORIST REPORT…
*Bombs are still the primary weapon of choice against civilian and military targets.

PASSING PARADE…
*Actress Florence Henderson (The Brady Bunch, Fanny) has taken her last bow on life’s stage.
*Author William Trevor (A Standard of Behavior, Love and Summer) is no longer with us.
*Child Actor Jerry Tucker (Our Gang comedies) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Visual effects technician Ron Thornton (Babylon 5, Star Trek Voyager, Spaceballs) has passed away.
*Actor Ron Glass (Barney Miller, Firefly/Serenity) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Former President of Cuba Fidel Castro is no longer with us.
*Actor Peter Sumner (Ned Kelly, Star Wars: A New Hope) has taken his last bow on life’s stage.
*Former Major League Baseball player Ralph Branca (Brooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Tigers) is no longer with us.
*Jazz musician Shirley Bunnie Foy has passed away.
*Former Major League Baseball player Dave Ferriss (Boston Red Sox) is no longer with us.

WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA…
POLITICALLY…

*President-elect Donald Trump has vowed America will pull out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership as soon as his administration begins.
*Amongst the potential members of Trump's forthcoming cabinet, pending Congressional approval: South Carolina governor Nikki Haley as United States Ambassador to the United Nations, former chairwoman of the Michigan Republican State Party Betsy DeVos as United States Secretary of Education, KT McFarland as Deputy National Security Advisor and Donald McGahn as White House Counsel. (There are 2 separate links in that item.)
*When he takes office, just where does Donald Trump's administration stand on human/personal rights, let alone health insurance and insurers? (There are 2 different links in this item.)
MEANWHILE…
*While still President, Barack Obama is continuing to do his duty, meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference to discuss their country’s respective involvement in the Syrian Civil War.
*As they officially recount the votes, for what it's worth: Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump has increased by over 2 million ballots in the popular vote, although it was the electoral college that declared Trump the winner.
*How will Donald Trump treat government employees?
*The next Secretary of State: Mitt Romney or Rudolph Giuliani?
ELSEWHERE…
*Just what did happen to the crew of the USS Turner?
*Jimmie Johnson won the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup.
*Las Vegas has announced that their forthcoming professional hockey team will be known as the Vegas Golden Knights.

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