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Media: CNBC, Streaming, Live Programming & Sports (1 of 3)

Mark Lazarus made some great points. There’s still much demand for live programming such as Business News as well as Sports. Golf Channel has great potential for growth if Versant can tap the “GenZers” & “Gen Beta” crowd for Golf channel.
January 5, 2026 at 1:50 PM
NCAA Football Championship Game

College Football Playoff National Championship Game will debut Monday, Jan. 19, Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Streaming Live at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN 😂
January 5, 2026 at 12:41 PM
NCAA Football Semifinal Games: WOW!

Fiesta Bowl: Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, 7:30 PM ET at Glendale, AZ. - Matchup: No. 6 Ole Miss vs. No. 10 Miami

Peach Bowl: Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, 7:30 PM ET Atlanta, GA. - Matchup: No. 1 Indiana vs. No. 5 Oregon
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Let’s Talk About This On ESPN!
January 5, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Streaming: Congrats to “The Pitt”, Critics Choice! 🙂

Best Drama Series:
Alien: Earth 
Andor
The Diplomat
Paradise
WINNER: The Pitt
Pluribus
Severance
Task

Best Actor in a Drama Series:
Sterling K. Brown
Diego Luna
Mark Ruffalo
Adam Scott
Billy Bob Thornton
WINNER: Noah Wyle
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January 5, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Epiphany: Concur With Many Scientists; Self-Aware AGI Not Make Its Presence Known To Us!

A Self-Aware AGI might view the current situation in the world as possible hostile to its own existence and purposely chose not to make its presence known to its creators or developers. 🤔
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January 5, 2026 at 10:59 AM
2026 Correction: During Government Shut Down Perhaps?

Massive Billions Will Be Held Up!

-Farmer’s subsidy checks in Feb26 Delayed!
-Most citizens get their W-2s on Jan26; Tax Refunds Delayed!
-Govt Salaried Employees Delayed Due Shutdown!
-Great timing for market correction!

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January 5, 2026 at 10:31 AM
2026 Markets: Mother Of All Corrections?

-S&P 500 produced strong returns for investors in each of the last three years.
-It's not uncommon to see stocks pull back 10% or more; could happen again in 2026.
-Added condition makes it more likely that S&P 500 could fall next year.
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January 5, 2026 at 10:29 AM
NATO: Please Extend North Sea Exercises!

Prudent Consideration On North Sea Exercises 🙂

“NATO Maritime Group 1 has completed a High North deployment focused on anti-submarine warfare, air defence training and maritime situational awareness in the Norwegian Sea.” tinyurl.com/33f5r2ah
January 5, 2026 at 10:19 AM
NATO: Warning Issued To U.S. Regarding Greenland Annexation From NATO Allies

“Latvia and Estonia rallied behind their NATO ally Denmark over Greenland after U.S. President Donald Trump again made clear he wants control of the Arctic territory for national security reasons.” tinyurl.com/4uswrzrm
January 5, 2026 at 10:18 AM
NATO: Please Extend North Sea Exercises!

Prudent Consideration On North Sea Exercises 🙂

“NATO Maritime Group 1 has completed a High North deployment focused on anti-submarine warfare, air defence training and maritime situational awareness in the Norwegian Sea.” tinyurl.com/33f5r2ah
January 5, 2026 at 10:17 AM
NATO: Warning Issued To U.S. Regarding Greenland Annexation From NATO Allies

“Latvia and Estonia rallied behind their NATO ally Denmark over Greenland after U.S. President Donald Trump again made clear he wants control of the Arctic territory for national security reasons.” tinyurl.com/4uswrzrm
January 5, 2026 at 9:51 AM
Historical Perspective: Is History Repeating Itself?

U.S. Administration Is Threatening Other Nations

“Trump on Sunday predicted Cuba’s government could soon collapse and threatened Colombia’s president. For good measure, he reiterated his desire to annex Greenland, as well.” tinyurl.com/uzp6p8ks
January 5, 2026 at 4:24 AM
Criminal’s Tech: Be Aware Of Your Surroundings!

“Criminals watch you coming or going from a bank or ATM, then follow you for possible attack.” tinyurl.com/35579z3j

“Criminals jam WiFi or cut data lines and some thieves leave parked camera cars to stake-out potential targets” tinyurl.com/uzp6p8ks
January 4, 2026 at 4:22 PM
Tax Education Video From Tax Foundation🙂

Regrettably, U.S. Administration & OBBBA advocates aren’t properly explaining how taxes work in the U.S. The Tax Education Foundation created a “Short Video” to aid Americans understanding of U.S. tax system.🙂

Tax Education Foundation 🙂
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January 4, 2026 at 2:08 PM
U.S. Taxes: OBBBA Advocates Misleading U.S. Taxpayers

Lawmakers in many states must decide whether to adopt new federal tax breaks. These changes would cut taxes on tips, overtime, vehicle loans, and business equipment. Only a few states would automatically adopt the changes.
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January 4, 2026 at 2:06 PM
States & Taxes: What OBBBA Tax Advocates Won’t Tell You!

Dozens of states looking at revenues and budgets due to shortfalls from “One Big Beautiful Bill” and realizing that have big problems! So you really need to check your state!

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January 4, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Your Taxes: Really Depends On Your State

“41 states levy individual income taxes on wages & salaries. 44 states charge corporate income taxes.”
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“Many states tax laws are written differently so new tax breaks won't appear on state forms unless they opt in.” tinyurl.com/mhpyy4pj
January 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM
All Law Enforcement: Expand 10x Using Artificial Intelligence
Remember: Criminals Are Stupid! (3 of 3)

Beyond smartphone & call number patterns, criminals leave digital marks AI can find like finances, social media, online games, Darknet communications, even facial recognition. AI can do it all!
January 4, 2026 at 1:40 PM
All Law Enforcement: Expand 10x Using Artificial Intelligence
Remember: Criminals Are Stupid! (2 of 3)

Criminal’s vehicles even stolen ones tracked by municipal & linked community camera systems by AI. Frequency vehicle patterns be catalogued by AI for suspicious surveillance and threat analysis.
January 4, 2026 at 1:38 PM
All Law Enforcement: Expand 10x Using Artificial Intelligence
Remember: Criminals Are Stupid! (1 of 3)

AI increase your law enforcement by 10 fold! Criminals have patterns and behavior that’s easily traceable by AI. Smartphones and devices can be tracked by AI. Criminal call patterns are trackable.
January 4, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Student Loan Bankruptcies: More Adults Are Filling To Shed Student Loan Debt!

“Study suggests distressed borrowers using a simpler bankruptcy process are succeeding. Amy Howdyshell, 43, used a bankruptcy filing to get more than $78,000 in federal student debt dismissed.” tinyurl.com/yc7tdztz
January 4, 2026 at 11:26 AM
U.S. Economics: Yahoo Finance Graphic Showing Big Expenses On U.S. Families

Data based on an average U.S. family in most areas of America. What this data tells us:
- Why some may not have children
- Real costs of child care
- Costs of food for families
- Costs of housing

Thanks Yahoo Finance🙂
January 4, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Healthcare: American Families Pay $27,000 Or More On Just Healthcare Coverage!

“The average cost for a family health insurance plan offered through the workplace was $26,993 in 2025, an increase of 6% from a year ago.”
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January 4, 2026 at 11:21 AM
Student Loan Bankruptcies: More Adults Are Filling To Shed Student Loan Debt!

“Study suggests distressed borrowers using a simpler bankruptcy process are succeeding. Amy Howdyshell, 43, used a bankruptcy filing to get more than $78,000 in federal student debt dismissed.” tinyurl.com/yc7tdztz
January 4, 2026 at 10:42 AM
Bravo & Accolades To MS NOW!
Explaining To Americans Tariff Economics!

Originally reported by MSNBC, changed to “MS NOW”, on the effects of tariffs on everyday items. This report came out over 9 months ago! U.S. Administration recently eliminated tariffs on over 200+ food items!

Thank You MS NOW!🙂
January 4, 2026 at 10:31 AM