Today's Sponsor: Middle Manager Manifesto
https://www.amazon.com/Middle-Manager-Manifesto-Survive-Thrive/dp/B0D5HMQ7HG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1K9FRXTMWE08U&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.tuSFsJ4gfKV9w2OH3g6Wc6P-bFF8UKtFfgoKK5-43N_3v0zsZqGJTxJ_AANVdlH-s-jnS2BvdcYKiNj8kAw2vTm9JSfu6l8nX3Ws9itlpXw.Uix4wnkQtJutlccrawOd50xw_r4whuCRwwLsBDFnxuE&dib_tag=se&keywords=middle+manager+manifesto&qid=1717408814&sprefix=middle+manager+manefesto%2Caps%2C224&sr=8-1
     
Today's Rundown: 
Fauci points to MTG in 'pattern' of continued threats
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/06/04/fauci-responds-greene-hearing-threats/73968347007/?tbref=hp
   
Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul charges Kenneth Chesebro, other Trump aides, in fake elector scheme
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/06/04/wisconsin-charges-chesebro-trump-aides-fake-elector-scheme/73970288007/
  
11 NFL teams so far decline to bow to pride month messaging
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/11-nfl-teams-so-far-decline-bow-pride-month-messaging
    
Novak Djokovic withdraws from the French Open with an injured right knee
https://apnews.com/article/novak-djokovic-french-open-withdraws-dd93ffbc14941142837f28128124813e
    
Gypsy-Rose Blanchard and family sue content creator Fancy Macelli for alleged defamation
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/06/03/gypsy-rose-blanchard-fancy-macelli-lawsuit/73965379007/?tbref=hp
   
Psychedelic drug MDMA faces FDA panel in bid to become first-of-a-kind PTSD medication
https://apnews.com/article/mdma-psychedelics-fda-ptsd-ecstasy-molly-1f3753324fa7f91821c9ee6246fa18e1
   
Sandy Hook families ask for Alex Jones media company’s liquidation
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4701464-sandy-hook-families-alex-jones-media-company-liquidation/
   
Dolly Parton says she wants to appear in Jennifer Aniston's '9 to 5' remake
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/movies/2024/06/04/dolly-parton-9-to-5-movie-remake/73968907007/?tbref=hp
        
Website: http://thisistheconversationproject.com
  
Facebook: http://facebook.com/thisistheconversationproject
  
Twitter: http://twitter.com/th_conversation
  
TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@theconversationproject
  
YouTube: http://thisistheconversationproject.com/youtube
  
Podcast: http://thisistheconversationproject.com/podcasts
    
ONE DAY OLDER ON JUNE 5:
Kenny G (68)
Ron Livingston (57)
Mark Wahlberg (53)
   
WHAT HAPPENED TODAY:
1956: Elvis Presley introduced his new single, Hound Dog, on The Milton Berle Show, scandalizing the audience with his suggestive hip movements.
1981: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that five homosexuals in Los Angeles had come down with a rare kind of pneumonia; they were the first recognized cases of what became known as AIDS.
2013: The first article based on NSA leaked documents by Edward Snowden was published by the Guardian Newspaper in the UK.
    
WORD OF THE DAY: apotheosis [ uh-poth-ee-oh-sis, ap-uh-thee-uh-sis ]
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/apotheosis
model of excellence or perfection of a kind
The artist's latest sculpture was hailed as the apotheosis of modern design, admired for its flawless form and innovative use of materials.
   
DAILY AFFIRMATION: I Am Becoming Closer To My True Self Every Day.
Improves Decision-Making: As you become more attuned to your true self, your decision-making process becomes more aligned with what is genuinely important to you. This clarity makes it easier to make choices that contribute to your happiness and fulfillment .
https://www.amazon.com/100-Daily-Affirmations-Positivity-Confidence/dp/B0D2D6SS2D/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3IFJQT937CKKN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.GfRO6urYEuEwqsTvS7BKS-pq7BPDUsE962mzC8Tvne8._x0WlWanM5yNPS9_hkHrvqTHzZakFxXZCtS-rEJ9RHQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=100+affirmations+payne&qid=1717404771&sprefix=100+affi%2Caps%2C200&sr=8-1
   
PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Gingerbread Day
https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-gingerbread-day-june-5
'Tis the season to celebrate National Gingerbread Day. While that may sound strange for June 5, gingerbread lovers across the country celebrate by sampling their favorite recipes and gingerbread treats. Whether in the form of bread, cakes, bars, biscuits, or cookies, gingerbread is delicious any time of year.