by Ruby Henley Freedom of speech in America is on the line, as Judge James A. Hinkle had to resign due to his criticism of protesters concerned about Confederate monuments in Charlottesville. He made a simple post on Facebook, and he did not threaten anyone, as we are seeing so many from the Left doing. … Read more
by Mark Angelides When Barack Obama first called for a ban on police departments being able to use surplus military equipment three years ago, it was a knee jerk reaction to the Ferguson, Missouri riots. It was a bad policy that President Trump may be about to repeal. After the police used military equipment to … Read more
by Ruby Henley IWB wants to keep you informed and up to date on Harvey flooding and rescues in Houston area. At this time 911 is not responding, and pleas for help are going out on social media. https://a.msn.com/r/2/AAqOnSF?m=en-us When the rainfall turned torrential late Saturday night, and water began pouring into his living room, … Read more
Josh Sigurdson talks with author and economic analyst John Sneisen about the imminent danger the US stock market faces following investors pulling $30 billion from US stock funds over the last 10 weeks. Ron Paul recently claimed we could see a 50% stock crash in the next year, most of all very possibly in October … Read more
by Ruby Henley THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS WE HAVE NEVER EXPERIENCED ANYTHING LIKE HARVEY BEFORE. I have gathered downloads and everything I feel one would need to stay informed about Harvey and EFFECTED AREAS. Our prayers are with everyone in the path of Harvey and the ongoing flooding. God bless all you and all … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Their buying binge in the US goes into the “Contrarian Indicators” category. After eight phenomenal years of surging stock prices in the US, buyers are getting cold feet: Acquisitions targeting US companies dropped 15% so far this year, to $789 billion, according to Dealogic. In Japan, it’s worse: Acquisitions targeting Japanese … Read more
By Michael Snyder Do you remember what Hurricane Katrina did to New Orleans? Well, now we are watching the same thing happen to southeast Texas. On Friday, Hurricane Harvey made landfall as a category 4 hurricane. It is the first hurricane to make landfall in the United States in 12 years, and it is the … Read more
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer Henri Cartier-Bresson Trafalgar Square on the Day of the Coronation of George VI 1937 The Jackson Hole gathering of central bankers and other economics big shots is on again. They all still like themselves very much. Apart from a pesky inflation problem that none of them can get a grip on, they publicly … Read more
It’s from this article and there you can find the links to the St. Louis Fed. https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/tom-blumer/2016/06/04/wash-posts-bump-fact-checks-trumps-retweeted-obama-economy-charts Like this one for federal debt. You can alter the time range. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/GFDEGDQ188S Here is another set of the same charts: http://dailycaller.com/2015/10/30/obamas-economy-in-9-charts/ h/t feddup2
by Chris I hope you are still okay down there. I guess you should be as long as you have snack foods stashed away and stay off the 610 loop. Firemen are seeming panicked. http://www.broadcastify.com/listen/feed/14896 https://radar.weather.gov/ridge/radar_lite.php?rid=hgx&product=N0R&loop=yes https://weather.com/weather/radar/interactive/l/USTX0617:1:US https://earth.nullschool.net/ https://weather.com/storms/hurricane/news/hurricane-harvey-forecast-gulf-coast-texas-louisiana LIVE Streaming from Houston for anyone interested; http://www.khou.com/news/live_stream/khou-live-video/94483732 Houston Emergency Director: We have over 400 Underwater … Read more