Pin the tail on the housing bubble
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This Washington Post lead says Ford was upset when Trump won in ‘16 because Kavanaugh was mentioned as a possible SCOTUS pick. But Kavanaugh wasn’t added to Trump’s list of possible justices until November 2017…
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/president-donald-j-trump-announces-five-additions-supreme-court-list/ h/t MingTheCat
Today, hackers broke into my account. Bonus points: I got to help them!
by LazySumo Posting this here because maybe I can help someone else NOT fall for this BS. Going down the road today on my way home and I get a phone call; caller ID says its my bank, USAA. I …
Side gigs are great, but remember not to let them take over your life
by BlinkerBeforeBrake Since 2013, I have been working over 60 hours a week in one way or another. Twice because I had very demanding jobs, and all the others because I was working side gigs. I’ve worked nights in …
Credit freezes are now free. Starting today.
by tinkrman What is a credit freeze? A credit freeze is when you put a hold on your credit record, so that nobody can get access to it without your permission. It protects you against identity theft. Even if a …
Worst Storm Ever: Over 8,000 People Killed in UK, Extreme Storm Lasted Nine Days
by Natura Naturans Great Storm of 1703, UK. While we soak in storm footage this week, imagine this storm! Back when CO2 levels were ideal, the UK was hit by a monster nine-day storm: at least 8,000 dead, maybe as …
Change of Season? 6 Healthy Ways To Change Your Activities to Adjust!
by Jeremiah Johnson Ready Nutrition Guys and Gals, this article presents some of the differences you need to be aware of that will directly affect you in your everyday life with the change of season. One of the problems with …
Detroit lawmaker pushes “bullet bill” where you have to purchase ammo through law enforcement and go through mental background check
by DCG It’s always about control. From The Detroit News: A resolution introduced in Wayne County seeks to encourage state and federal legislators to regulate and limit ammunition sales. Outgoing District 6 Commissioner Reggie “Reg” Davis submitted the resolution to the commission’s chair, Gary Woronchak, to encourage Michigan …
Senator Chuck Schumer’s Warning in Response to the Rosenstein Article: “Must Not be Used as a Pretext”
This New York Times report must not be used as a pretext for the corrupt purpose of firing Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein in order to install an official who will allow the president to interfere with the Special Counsel’s investigation. …
Text reveals that Seattle City Councilmember blames “privileged voters” for possible homeless deaths
by DCG Lorena Gonzalez (r): Elected by “privileged voters” In November 2015, former Seattle Mayor Ed Murray declared a state of emergency over the homelessness situation. In November 2017 a report indicated that the city and county had funds of $195,588,532 to allocate to …
Russia Isn’t the Only One Meddling in Elections. We Do It, Too. “We’ve been doing this kind of thing since the C.I.A. was created in 1947,” said Mr. Johnson, now at the University of Georgia.
by ShellOilNigeria https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/17/sunday-review/russia-isnt-the-only-one-meddling-in-elections-we-do-it-too.html Bags of cash delivered to a Rome hotel for favored Italian candidates. Scandalous stories leaked to foreign newspapers to swing an election in Nicaragua. Millions of pamphlets, posters and stickers printed to defeat an incumbent in Serbia. …
For anyone who’s screwed themselves over financially, and are digging themselves out of a hole, it gets better.
by junkieskin I just want to shed some sort of light on my situation, and on anyone else’s situation that might be similar. 21 year old, was $10,000 in CC debt by age 20. Lived on my own since I …
An honest look at the financial situation of a 27 year old… I’m sharing this just for the sake of sharing. Maybe it’ll keep some other young adults motivated in their pursuit of financial stability.
by biglittlelife Current Situation: I am 27 years old, I have an Associates Degree from my local Community College, and I’ve lived on my own since I was 18. I do not/have not receive any financial assistance from family …
US GAO Issues Statement following Deep State Unmasked Video of Auditor saying, “I break rules every day”.
We keep being told the “rank and file” employees at these departments are good, but I’m starting to wonder if the lot of them are just as corrupt as their entrenched higher ups. h/t mad-liberals
Flashback 1996 – CIA Human Rights Abuses, Torture, Death Squads: Amy Goodman
by Thinker Former President Bill Clinton and the “Fast & Furious” operation in Haiti??? Guns & Drugs…Bill Clinton history isn’t in the mainstream media. When it comes to Haiti, it would seem that it is the plantation of the Clinton’s. …
Chairman Devin Nunes Discusses “Unacceptable Delay” in Declassification Process…
by sundance House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes has seen all of the intelligence documents, and as a Gang-of-Eight intelligence oversight member he has also received the briefing material behind the origin of FBI’s operation “Crossfire Hurricane.” Devin Nunes was also …
Lawless in Seattle: Police never respond to Target’s call of theft in progress
by DCG Seattle – like many west coast, progressive-run cities – has some serious problems (homelessness, needles left on the streets, open drug use, feces and urination on the streets, increased crime due to lack of enforcement, etc.). Just several …
Ratings for 2018 Emmy Awards hit all-time low
by DCG From Fox News: Hollywood may have laughed when Emmys host Michael Che said the only white people who thank Jesus are “Republicans and ex-crackheads,” but Tinseltown’s latest middle finger to Middle America fell flat in flyover country, and may have contributed …
Protecting Your Assets from Lawsuits and Catastrophe
from Life Benefits 4 tools everyone should use in their personal legal foundation because…what you KEEP is more important than what you MAKE. Special guest Attorney Lee Phillips, spent several years of his life earning an extensive college education. 6 months …
Dianne Feinstein is the king of deflection
How come this spy-gate story is not being investigated? AC
What are they trying to hide and why are they trying to hide it?
THE DEEP STATE STRIKES BACK: FBI, DOJ Plan Redactions Despite Trump’s Document Order. The Justice Department, FBI and Office of the Director of National Intelligence are going through a methodical review and can’t offer a timeline for finishing, said the people, …
The FISA / text classified release and the media
by pilgrimboy I could be wrong, but it seems to me that Trump calling for the release of the classified documents and texts in the run up to the Russian investigation is huge. The biggest story going right now. Bigger, …
China Premier Li: “China won’t engage in aggressive easing… Yields: On the march! 10’s above 3% again, this time without financial media concern.
Yields: On the march! 10’s above 3% again, this time without financial media concern. Watch 3.25% on 30’s. Two closes above = game changer. — Jeffrey Gundlach (@TruthGundlach) September 19, 2018 https://twitter.com/Fxhedgers/status/1042248693179592704 https://twitter.com/PrestonPysh/status/1042223879358480384 #es_f boom pic.twitter.com/4ouRM5Ob8t — mcm-ct.com (@mcm_ct) September …
NO BIG DEAL right?
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Former White House Council of Economic Advisors Chair: Another Great Depression Coming
via Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: The world’s major economies are skating on dangerously thin ice and lack the fiscal, monetary, and emergency tools to fight the next downturn. A roster of top crisis veterans fear an even more intractable slump than the Lehman …
Who Bought the $1.47 Trillion of New US National Debt over the Past 12 Months?
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter China, Japan, other foreign investors, the Fed, US government funds? Nope. Foreign private-sector investors and “foreign official” investors – central banks, governments, etc. – whittled down their holdings of US Treasury Securities by $21 billion at …
9 Reasons Mining Investors are Looking at Yukon Companies
via visualcapitalist: In the mining industry, location is paramount. Invest your capital in a jurisdiction that doesn’t respect that investment, or in a place with little geological potential, and it’s possible that it will end up going to waste. That’s why, …
New Mexico steps up to the plate. NM has filed a lawsuit against Google, Twitter and several app developers for illegally collecting data from underage children.
New Mexico has filed suit against Google, Twitter and several app developers for illegally collecting highly personal information from underage children. “These apps can track where children live, play, and go to school with incredible precision,” Balderas said. “These multi-million-dollar …
Jason Chaffetz says the ‘Deep State’ wants more power!
Former Representative describes the reality of the Deep State in Washington D.C. Insinuates that A.G. Jeff Sessions is protecting Hillary Clinton from prosecution. https://youtu.be/QXS4NVURdfc h/t Orangutan
‘Unprecedented’ Government Spending Spree Picks Up Speed… Senate approves $854B bill
‘Unprecedented’ Government Spending Spree Picks Up Speed The federal government is primed to spend as much as $300 billion in the final quarter of fiscal 2018 as agencies rush to obligate money appropriated by Congress before Sept. 30 or return …