{"id":90514,"date":"2021-02-16T18:25:30","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T23:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/?p=90514"},"modified":"2021-02-16T18:25:57","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T23:25:57","slug":"the-daily-gouge-archive-monday-february-15th-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/?p=90514","title":{"rendered":"The Daily Gouge Archive, Monday, February 15th, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It&#8217;s Monday, February 15th, 2021&#8230;but before beginning, since the intelligence level of your average Liberal recommends them for communication by picture, we present&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/environazis.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90473\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/environazis.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/environazis.png 420w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/environazis-264x300.png 264w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meanwhile&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.26-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90474\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.26-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.26-PM.jpeg 420w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.26-PM-271x300.jpeg 271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now, here&#8217;s <em>The Gouge<\/em>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>First up, another energy-related item courtesy of Speed, as\u00a0<em>The Dallas Morning News<\/em> reports&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"app_header_headline__36XRj primaryBold primaryBold-60 md_primaryBold-80 mb-2\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/weather\/2021\/02\/14\/state-power-grid-warns-of-rotating-outages-if-electric-demand-overwhelms-supply\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span class=\"app_header_headlineInner__DkWvf mr-7\">State power grid warns of rotating outages if electricity demand overwhelms supply<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<h3 class=\"app_header_subheadline__3TZt6 secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-30 md_secondaryRoman-40 text-gray-dark\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/weather\/2021\/02\/14\/state-power-grid-warns-of-rotating-outages-if-electric-demand-overwhelms-supply\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Electric Reliability Council of Texas emphasized the need for people to reduce energy use<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90517\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-1.png 420w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Untitled-1-270x300.png 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>The state\u2019s power grid could take the rare step of rotating power outages statewide as early as Sunday night and will do so Monday and Tuesday, if demand outpaces supply as expected because of the bitter cold, officials said Sunday afternoon.<span id=\"ds_title\" class=\"ds_title\"><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which operates\u00a0the state\u2019s power grid, emphasized Texans should reduce energy consumption as temperatures dropped.<\/span> The grid could reach unprecedented winter level demands, said Dan Woodfin, ERCOT\u2019s senior director of system operations.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Demand is <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">one<\/span><\/em> of the issues facing the power grid, but the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>cold<\/em><\/span> is causing other problems, too.<\/span> Electric generators are vying for natural gas as people turn to that fuel for heating. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Icy conditions <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">also knocked out almost half of the state\u2019s wind power generation capacity as wind turbines froze across the state<\/span><\/em>, Goodfin added.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>\u201cDue to this high demand and reduced resource availability\u2026we could be in emergency operations as early as tonight and we would expect to be in emergency operations tomorrow through at least Tuesday morning,\u201d Woodfin said<\/strong><\/span>&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Granted<\/span><\/em>, given the photo above, <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">were<\/span><\/em> we a Texican (we\u00a0<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">wish<\/span><\/em>!), we&#8217;d <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">have<\/span><\/em> to confess&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ayoUG9KzHkk?start=3&amp;end=5&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>And\u00a0<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">past<\/span><\/em> temperature extremes <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">have<\/span><\/em> resulted in rotating power outages <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>as recently as 2011<\/em><\/span>.\u00a0 But Texas is one of the few states in the Union which is&#8230;or SHOULD be&#8230;energy independent owing to its huge reserves of fossil fuels.\u00a0 Yet the powers-that-be have somehow limited generating capacity and made the Lone Star state dependent upon the vagaries of renewable energy sources.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Further proof, as if any were needed, Ronaldus Maximus was <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">dead-on, balls accurate<\/span><\/em> in his observation government <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">isn&#8217;t the solution<\/span><\/em>, government <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>is the problem<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Next, courtesy of\u00a0<em>Townhall.com<\/em>, we&#8217;re with Derek Hunter as he frankly confesses&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"headline\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/columnists\/derekhunter\/2021\/02\/11\/i-couldnt-care-less-about-democrats-n2584525\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">I Couldn\u2019t Care Less About Democrats<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6I6TrGedUn8?start=224&amp;end=228&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>You <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>want<\/em><\/span> to play poker with a Democrat, because you can always count on them to overplay <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">every single hand they\u2019re dealt<\/span><\/em>. <span style=\"color: #333399;\">It\u2019s like a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>compulsion<\/em><\/span> \u2013 whatever they have, you can count on them to exaggerate or freak out and blow it up into something more than it is, no matter what it is.<\/span> After <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">four years<\/span><\/em> for Democrat pearl-clutching over every Trump tweet, I\u2019ve become <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>pretty numb to the left-wing outrage machine<\/em><\/span>. <span style=\"color: #333399;\">With this second impeachment, AFTER Trump has left office, I\u2019ve <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>lost all interest<\/em><\/span> in not only what Democrats are whining about now, but in <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">anything and everything Democrats do, say, or want<\/span><\/em>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Watching the opening arguments over whether or not the Senate has any constitutional power to hold an impeachment trial of a former president, I was <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">overwhelmed<\/span><\/em> with a <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">sincere sense of not giving a damn<\/span><\/em>. <span style=\"color: #333399;\">I was as disgusted as anyone by the events of January 6th; I worked in that building and absolutely love it.<\/span> I still get the same chills I got seeing the Capitol Dome in the distance I got when I started working in D.C. back in 2001, and am of the firm belief that if anyone loses that sense of wonder and awe at seeing it, they should leave the city immediately and find another line of work.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Seeing it trashed was, to put it mildly, aggravating.<\/span> And I know that was an opinion shared by the majority of Americans. <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">But<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span>\u2026&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trust us, like Brenda in the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/84LUpG6ieis\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">LL Cool J video<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a>, Derek&#8217;s got a BIG ole but!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Turning from buts to Balls, courtesy of Mr. Cotton and\u00a0<em>American Thinker<\/em>, one Andrea Widburg records&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2021\/02\/our_united_states_navy_is_now_a_woke_institution.html\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #333399;\">Our United States Navy is now a woke institution<\/span><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/download-4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90522\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/download-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/download-4.jpeg 420w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/download-4-300x267.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;<span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>One of Obama\u2019s most consequential acts was to purge the Pentagon of leaders who did not subscribe to a woke, leftist philosophy. <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">For more than a decade, the military has been at least as dedicated to implementing social justice principles as it has been to achieving military readiness.<\/span> The latest manifestation of this trend is the Final Report from Task Force One Navy (TF1N), the goal of which is to \u201cembrac[e] Inclusion and Diversity.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230;<span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>For decades, the American military has been a splendidly operating merit-based institution that revolved around a shared commitment to the mission \u2013 defending America. <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">With a woke Pentagon in charge and an anti-American, leftist administration calling the shots, the Navy\u2019s TF1N Final Report indicates that the new Navy will emphasize racial and sex divisions, implement quotas, and elevate \u201clived truths,\u201d \u201cfeelings,\u201d and subjective claims of systemic racism over military readiness.<\/span><\/strong><\/span>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rEZqisCYz8U?start=71&amp;end=73&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Yeah,&#8230;John Paul Jones must be rolling over in his crypt.\u00a0 Heaven help us in the event of war with the ChiComs.\u00a0 Or, perhaps more accurately, Heaven help <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Taiwan, Japan and the rest of Southeast Asia<\/span><\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Moving on, we offer the following articles which should prove of interest to inquiring minds:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(1). As the <em>Journal<\/em> notes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/strange-new-respect-for-mike-pence-11613086666?mod=MorningEditorialReport&amp;mod=djemMER_h\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Mike Pence is likely suffering symptoms of acute whiplash after Dimocrats sang his praises<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a> as a man who &#8220;showed us what it means to be an American&#8221;, a man of courage &#8220;who upholds his oath, his faith, his duty and most of all upholds the Constitution.&#8221;\u00a0 No worries: the moment it appears he&#8217;s running for President he&#8217;ll be the same old religious zealot and bigot he was under The Donald.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(2). Via <em>White House Dossier<\/em>,\u00a0<em>FOX Business<\/em>\u00a0informs us\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/gas-hits-highest-price-in-12-months-as-progressives-pressure-biden-to-cancel-more-pipelines\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>gas hit its highest price in 12 months after Progressive celebrities pressured Biden to cancel more pipelines, while<\/em>\u00a0<em>a<\/em>\u00a0<em>Gas Buddy analyst warns, &#8220;prices are likely to continue rising in the weeks and months ahead<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;<\/span>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4xpnjx-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90526\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4xpnjx-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4xpnjx-1.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4xpnjx-1-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"headline\" style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(3). In another sign power-hungry Progressives don&#8217;t understand the public no longer trusts a word they say or write,<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/biden-indicates-that-masks-will-be-worn-though-next-year\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>46* says Americans will be wearing masks through next year<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a0, while<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<em>Reuters<\/em> quotes one S<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><strong>haron Peacock, director of the COVID-19 Genomics UK consortium, as stating, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/uk-health-coronavirus-britain-idUSKBN2AB0KK\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">I think, looking in the future, we\u2019re going to be doing this for years<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>. <\/em><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/uk-health-coronavirus-britain-idUSKBN2AB0KK\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">We\u2019re still going to be doing this 10 years down the line\u00a0in my view<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a>.&#8221;\u00a0 Yeah, Sharon: <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">you and the horse you rode in on<\/span><\/em>, but <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not<\/span><\/em> the rest of us.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(4). Though the inflammatory headline reads\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Zinc, Vitamin C Have No Impact on Coronavirus Symptoms<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><strong>,<\/strong> <strong>that&#8217;s not really the issue, as, in <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">deliberately understated<\/span><\/em> fashion, the story <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">ultimately<\/span><\/em> reveals what most of us <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">already knew<\/span><\/em>: both zinc <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">and<\/span><\/em> Vitamin C are <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">known to boost the body&#8217;s immune systems<\/span><\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(5). And just when you thought Progressives <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">couldn&#8217;t get any crazier<\/span><\/em>, this forward from George Lawlor proves you wrong, relating\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/oregon-education-math-white-supremacy\" class=\"broken_link\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\">the\u00a0Oregon\u00a0Department of\u00a0Education is &#8220;encouraging&#8221; teachers to register for training &#8220;recommmending&#8221; &#8220;ethnomathematics&#8221;, which argues, among other things, White supremacy manifests itself in a focus on finding the right answer<\/span><\/a>.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<strong>After all, <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">why<\/span><\/em> would you want <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the math<\/span><\/em> to be right?!?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I55LkRz3Gok?start=0&amp;end=10&amp;\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Oh,&#8230;yeah.\u00a0 &#8220;Part of the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/equitablemath.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/1_STRIDE1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">toolkit<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/span>\u00a0includes a list of ways &#8220;white supremacy culture&#8221; allegedly &#8220;infiltrates math classrooms.&#8221; Those include\u00a0&#8220;the focus is on getting the &#8216;right&#8217;\u00a0answer,&#8221; students being\u00a0&#8220;required to &#8216;show their work,'&#8221; and other alleged manifestations&#8221;.\u00a0 Which are <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">important to note<\/span><\/em>, as systemic racism and White supremacism is <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">everywhere<\/span><\/em>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(6). Meanwhile, the lies out of the Groper Administration continue, as a\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/biden-aide-suspended-threatened-demeaned-female-reporter\" class=\"broken_link\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Biden press aide was suspended after reports surfaced he threatened and demeaned a female reporter, and the White House came under fire for a &#8216;slap on the wrist&#8217; despite 46* previously and publicly swearing he would FIRE every and any appointee who disrespected their colleagues<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a><strong>.\u00a0 The aide in question, one T.J.\u00a0Ducklo, graciously spared his boss further embarrassment&#8230;<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">and<\/span><\/em>\u00a0any <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>additional<\/em><\/span> broken promises&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/wh-aide-tj-ducklo-resigns-after-allegedly-demeaning-reporter-despite-bidens-warning-of-firing\" class=\"broken_link\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">by resigning<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a>.\u00a0 Which means he was instantly hired by some big-money Dimocratic donor or corporation&#8230;at a <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">significantly<\/span><\/em> higher salary.\u00a0 And <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>no<\/em><\/span>, we <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">haven&#8217;t<\/span><\/em> researched it, but we&#8217;ve <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">no doubt<\/span><\/em> it&#8217;s <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>nonetheless true<\/em><\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(7). <em>NRO<\/em>&#8216;s Andy McCarthy highlights how the\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2021\/02\/democrats-squander-their-impeachment-trial-moment\/?utm_source=Sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Saturday%202021-02-13&amp;utm_term=NRDaily-Smart\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dimocrats squandered their impeachment-trial moment<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a><strong>, as <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">even he<\/span><\/em> was left wondering: <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Where were<\/span><\/em> the details of Trump\u2019s actions while the riot raged, and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>where was<\/em><\/span> the evidence to support their specific charge of incitement?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s worth noting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-trump-impeachment-evidence-11612999941?mod=MorningEditorialReport&amp;mod=djemMER_h\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the Journal&#8217;s take on Trump&#8217;s acquittal<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;&#8230;<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>it\u2019s difficult to think Mr. Trump <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">ever envisioned<\/span><\/em> what followed: that instead of merely making a boisterous display, the crowd would riot, assault the police, invade the building, send lawmakers fleeing with gas masks, trash legislative offices, and <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">leave in its wake a dead Capitol officer<\/span><\/em>.<\/strong><\/span>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which provides the perfect segue into&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(8). As, when confronted with clear evidence his<\/strong><strong>\u00a0death WAS MANIFESTLY <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">NOT<\/span><\/em> the result of blunt force trauma of <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">any<\/span><\/em> kind, <a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/bronsonstocking\/2021\/02\/14\/nyt-retracts-claim-that-officer-died-in-capitol-riot-one-day-after-failed-impeachment-n2584723\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The New York Times\u00a0quietly retracted its claim Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick suffered death by fire extinguisher<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a>.\u00a0 We find it more than passing curious the <em>Journal<\/em> felt the shooting of an unarmed Ashli Babbitt by one of Sicknick&#8217;s colleagues didn&#8217;t merit mention.\u00a0 Or that <em>The Slimes<\/em> didn&#8217;t retract it&#8217;s anonymously-sourced, inaccurate assertion until <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">after<\/span><\/em> Trump was <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>acquitted<\/em><\/span> on charges he was <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>directly responsible<\/em><\/span> for Sicknick&#8217;s death by said fire extinguisher.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(9). So much for science, as, <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">despite<\/span><\/em> the\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/news\/cdc-urges-schools-to-reopen-as-soon-as-possible-says-covid-risk-can-be-mitigated\/?utm_source=Sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Saturday%202021-02-13&amp;utm_term=NRDaily-Smart\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">CDC urging schools to reopen \u2018as soon as possible\u2019, saying COVID risks CAN BE MITIGATED<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a><strong>, the leaders of the Party of Science and its biggest contributor\u00a0<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">still<\/span><\/em> refuse to force teachers back into the classroom.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(10). <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Immediately after forcing<\/span><\/em> it to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>clear<\/em><\/span> Beijing of <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">any<\/span><\/em> responsibility for loosing the Wuhan virus,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/china-refuses-to-give-who-raw-data-on-early-covid-19-cases-11613150580?mod=djemalertNEWS\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\"><em>China refuses to provide the WHO raw data on early COVID-19 cases, as<\/em>\u00a0<em>officials withhold personalized information on patients that could help determine pandemic\u2019s origins<\/em><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.\u00a0 In other words, after getting\u00a0Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (He&#8217;s a <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PhD<\/span><\/em>, NOT an <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MD<\/span><\/em>) to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>clear<\/em><\/span> them <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">without any real evidence of their innocence<\/span><\/em>, the ChiComs <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">refused to provide<\/span><\/em>\u00a0the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>very information<\/em><\/span> which <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">would incriminate them<\/span><\/em>.\u00a0 Reminds us of the MSM&#8217;s relationship with the Clinton, Obama and Biden crime families.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(11). Sorry, but are we the only one <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>totally disinterested<\/em><\/span> in reading or listening to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/ashley-judd-icu-shattering-leg-africa\" class=\"broken_link\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">the self-absorbed Ashley Judd describe the circumstances of breaking her leg while walking at night in the Congolese rain forest<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a>?\u00a0 Seriously, will someone <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">please<\/span><\/em> tell Ashley the <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">majority<\/span><\/em> of people on the planet <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>don&#8217;t<\/em><\/span> have easy access to pain killers <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>or<\/em><\/span> hospitals should they suffer an injury while walking through the rain forest at night&#8230;which is <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">why<\/span><\/em> they <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">generally <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>d<\/em>on&#8217;t<\/span><\/em> walk in the rain forest <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">at night<\/span><\/em>!!!\u00a0 C&#8217;mon, man, only an\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>utter idiot<\/em><\/span>\u00a0would walk in the rain forest at night, as there are snakes and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>other<\/em><\/span> VERY deadly creatures out and about.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Besides, as our missionary brother Rob, <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PhD<\/span><\/em> in Anthropology, who lived in Cameroon and Togo for 12 months, what was then northeastern Zaire for 6 years and later Kenya for some 12 said, <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">only witches walk the rain forest at night<\/span><\/em>, at least according to native beliefs.\u00a0 As Rob suggested, while this a story <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">just begging<\/span><\/em> for an enterprising young reporter&#8217;s investigation, it will likely get as much attention as Sonny Cuomo&#8217;s cover-up of his slaughter of New York&#8217;s elderly.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Here&#8217;s the juice: For Ashely&#8217;s edification&#8230;<em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">and<\/span><\/em> education&#8230;we should also note Rob tore his ACL while playing volleyball in Cameroon.\u00a0 He somehow managed the discomfort without ready access to pain medication or proper medical diagnostic equipment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Upon his return to the States some eighteen months later on furlough, his knee was damaged to the point he underwent major surgery requiring rods to be inserted above and below his knee for stabilization after his procedure.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Needless to say, his recovery was both lengthy and painful, primarily because, while in Africa, <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">he too<\/span><\/em> lacked Ms. Judd&#8217;s insurance.\u00a0 So much for WHITE privilege versus WEALTH privilege.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>(12). <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>CONFLICT ALERT<\/em><\/span>: As the <em>New York Post<\/em> recently posted,\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/02\/13\/cuomo-aide-melissa-derosa-is-related-to-top-fed-prosecutor\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Audrey Strauss, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, is the mother-in-law of Melissa DeRosa, the Cuomo aide who admitted to the nursing home cover-up<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/leslie.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90493\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/leslie.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/leslie.png 420w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/leslie-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Which brings us to <em>The Lighter Side<\/em>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/afb021221dAPR20210212034504.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90456\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/afb021221dAPR20210212034504.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/afb021221dAPR20210212034504.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/afb021221dAPR20210212034504-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbb-7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90457\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbb-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbb-7.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbb-7-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/afb021321dAPC20210213124521.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90495\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/afb021321dAPC20210213124521.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/afb021321dAPC20210213124521.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/afb021321dAPC20210213124521-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ccc-4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90458\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ccc-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ccc-4.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/ccc-4-300x231.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/cb021221dAPR20210211094525.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90484\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/cb021221dAPR20210211094525.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/cb021221dAPR20210211094525.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/cb021221dAPR20210211094525-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-14.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90482\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-14.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-14.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-14-300x197.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/dddd.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90459\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/dddd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/dddd.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/dddd-300x206.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-13.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90460\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-13.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-13.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-13-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbb-8.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90496\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbb-8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbb-8.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/bbb-8-300x212.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/MC_CancelCulture_web20210212014219.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90483\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/MC_CancelCulture_web20210212014219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/MC_CancelCulture_web20210212014219.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/MC_CancelCulture_web20210212014219-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Hot-Topic-_-Lefty-Lucy-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90463\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Hot-Topic-_-Lefty-Lucy-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Hot-Topic-_-Lefty-Lucy-1.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Hot-Topic-_-Lefty-Lucy-1-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-8.23-AM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90461\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-8.23-AM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-8.23-AM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-8.23-AM-300x253.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Then there&#8217;s this string from Ed Hickey&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.25-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90475\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.25-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.25-PM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.25-PM-300x274.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4xw6l0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4xw6l0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4xw6l0.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4xw6l0-300x296.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.26-PM-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90481\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.26-PM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.26-PM-1.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.26-PM-1-291x300.jpeg 291w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.27-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90477\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.27-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.27-PM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.27-PM-251x300.jpeg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.28-PM.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90478\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.28-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.28-PM.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.28-PM-300x227.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.29-PM-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90479\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.29-PM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.29-PM-1.jpeg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Image-2-12-21-at-6.29-PM-1-300x195.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;another series from Balls Cotton&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90501\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls1.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls1-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90502\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls2.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls2-230x300.png 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90503\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls4.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls4-300x210.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90504\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls3.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/balls3-280x300.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;along with two from Mark Foster&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/foster1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90505\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/foster1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/foster1.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/foster1-300x251.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/foster2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90506\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/foster2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/foster2.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/foster2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/foster2-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;and Speed&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Speed1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90507\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Speed1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Speed1.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Speed1-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/speed2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90508\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/speed2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/speed2.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/speed2-296x300.png 296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;as well as some geriatric humor from Rick Page we appreciate more with every passing day:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/image015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90498\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/image015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/image015.jpg 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/image015-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-15.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-90499\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"462\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-15.png 462w, https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/aaa-15-255x300.png 255w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Finally, we&#8217;ll call it a wrap with this Greg Gutfeld video via James Nichols revealing what Jen Psaki&#8217;s like when she&#8217;s NOT atop the podium:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n8k1lqzdeVM\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Magoo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Video of the Day<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tucker weighs in on two breaking stories: Sonny Cuomo&#8217;s COVID cover-up and the Lincoln Project&#8217;s disintegration. It&#8217;s a bit lengthy, but WELL worth your time, as he provides a number of details the MSM will never reveal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YpDs1NURRqA\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em>Tales of The Darkside<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>This clip of Adams interceding in an argument between Jefferson and Hamilton underscores the inherent friction which today threatens to AGAIN tear our nation apart.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BSqidipbpBo\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em>On the Lighter Side<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>James Nichols forwarded this satirical yet accurate assessment of the REAL interest in the heart of most NeverTrumpers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_ZRlY2vjlmE\" width=\"420\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Monday, February 15th, 2021&#8230;but before beginning, since the intelligence level of your average Liberal recommends them for communication by picture, we present&#8230; Meanwhile&#8230; Now, here&#8217;s The Gouge! First up, another energy-related item courtesy of Speed, as\u00a0The Dallas Morning News reports&#8230; State power grid warns of rotating outages if electricity demand overwhelms supply The Electric [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1988,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"no","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1988"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90514"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90623,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90514\/revisions\/90623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedailygouge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}