Burgess Owens spoke to The Sara Carter Show where he discussed his life, his family, being an entrepreneur and his run as the Republican Candidate for Utah’s Congressional District 4.

" I used to be a [D], until I did my research."

Burgess Owens: If You Run Across ‘a black American with a MAGA hat on, shake their hands please.’

By Sara Carter -January 17, 2020

1-hour audio interview at link with story

https://saraacarter.com/burgess-owens-if-you-run-across-a-black-american-with-a-maga-hat-on-shake-their-hands-please

This it the 9th short video posted to YouTube by U.S. Department of State in the past two days relevant the situation in Iran and basically show the importance of Freedom to the people.

Voices of the 1979 Iranian Hostage Crisis

Jan 17, 2020

2-minutes

In 1979, radicals of the Iranian regime took 52 Americans hostage. Today, these former hostages know there is a difference between the Iranian people and the government which does not represent them. America stands with the Iranian people in their quest for a better future.

Ben Franklin: Born Born on this day in 1706 (also died on a QDay)

Interesting Fact: at one time Ben wanted to remove Q from the alphabet.

Franklin once had a plan to rearrange the English alphabet by eliminating the letters C, J, Q, W, X, and Y, declaring them redundant. It didn't catch on.

Sauce

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/502324/50-things-you-didnt-know-about-founding-fathers