TODAY’S TOPICS:

  • Saw an interesting Tweet about adversity & maturity, we’ll talk about it.
  • I recently read an article entitled “Deaths of Despair” from the Weekly Standard that documents the CDC’s recent evidence of declining US longevity that has reached a historic level and the implications of that study given our current trends in drug overdoses and suicides, we’ll talk about it
  • TODAY IN HISTORY:  we’ll talk about the Malmedy Massacre that happened on this day in 1944 and the fate to German SS General Joachim Peiper who you would have THOUGHT would have been executed – but was murdered in France in 1976 after being released from prison years earlier.