China talks big on Taiwan but does nothing

I don’t want to hear anyone hype China as a superpower anymore. If it really were, by now it would be in Taiwan, kidnapping its president and announcing: We run Taiwan now! Instead? A lot of noise, zero action. Weak as hell. 😏 pic.twitter.com/j6ODy8XQto — Deeqa 🇸🇴 (@Deee_luul) January 3, 2026 Peaceful to the point … Read more

No wonder people are waiting to have kids when survival costs more than most make

You need a six-figure-plus salary just to survive like a normal family, and the kicker is the system treats that as ordinary. No wonder the birth rate is tanking when raising kids is basically a luxury tax. Income needed for a family of 4: 1. Massachusetts: $313,747 2. Hawaii: $294,3623. Connecticut: $290,368 4. California: $287,456 … Read more

The REAL Story Behind Minnesotas Somali Welfare Scandal!

The widely publicized Somali daycare fraud scandal in Minnesota is being deliberately amplified now to stoke outrage while obscuring larger geopolitical moves involving Israel, Somaliland, and the Middle East. As Jimmy points out, the fraud storyis linked to claims that Israeli intelligence, U.S. officials, and Gulf states are coordinating around recognizing Somaliland, building military facilities … Read more

Housing Prices! Chicago Leads All Major Markets With 5.8% Annual Gain (Followed By New York At 5.0% And Cleveland At 4.1%, Tampa Recorded 4.2% Decline)

by confoundedinterest17 This is the opposite of the housing bubble from The Big Short where home prices in Phoenix, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Florida rose then crashed. Instead, the fastest growing cities are in the northeast and midwest. The Case-Shiller 20-City Home Price Index rose 1.3% year over year in October 2025, easing from a 1.4% … Read more

Kalshi puts Jan. 31 government shutdown odds at just 29%, sharply lower than last month

Are lawmakers finally backing away from another shutdown fight? GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN RISK FALLS TO 29% As of early January 2026, Kalshi markets put the chance of a U.S. government shutdown on Jan. 31 at just 29%, down from 40–48% last month. Why the risk is falling: • Unified Republican control reduces the likelihood of gridlock• … Read more

Factcheck: Released Epstein emails show him offering insight on Trump to Russian officials, fueling questions but providing no evidence of blackmail

I will continue posting about this until more people are aware: Epstein emails show that he helped Russia blackmail Donald Trump, meaning that Trump is compromised by Russia. The emails: pic.twitter.com/iOxqFIlO0u — Joni Askola (@joni_askola) January 2, 2026 Factcheck: The released 2018 Epstein emails, authenticated via House Oversight Committee documents, show him offering “insight” into … Read more

California delays revocation of 17,000 migrant truck driver licenses despite federal warnings

Why is California delaying license revocations the feds already flagged as illegal? The California Department of Motor Vehicles said this week that it is delaying the cancellation of thousands of migrant truck driver licenses. The announcement means approximately 17,000 migrant truck drivers won’t have their commercial licenses revoked on Jan. 5. Instead, they can remain … Read more