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by Shaun Richards We have got used to seeing the economy of Germany stuttering recently. Although we only discovered it via later revisions it began in early 2018 which at the time we thought was still part of the “Euro boom”. Then 2019 became a difficult year and this morning has brought news that at … Read more
7 million new jobs Lowest unemployment among women Lowest unemployment among blacks Lowest unemployment among Hispanics and other minorities Lowest Veterans unemployment rate Lowest disabled Americans unemployment rate Lowest youth unemployment rate 7 million people off food stamps 10 million people off of welfare Wages for low income have increased by 16% Opportunity zones … Read more
Just a flu can get you the death sentence. https://twitter.com/HimalayaGlobal/status/1225375663663616001 h/t BFD
Trump is only the third President to be accused of impeachment (impeachment only means to be charged with removal). The first was Johnson, he alleged crime was bs and later the supreme court even invalidated it. He was impeached, in reality, for political reasons. After the civil war, he decided to go easy on the … Read more
BREAKING: I’m filing an ethics complaint against @SpeakerPelosi for destroying @realDonaldTrump ‘s State of the Union speech. BREAKING: I'm filing an ethics complaint against @SpeakerPelosi for destroying @realDonaldTrump's State of the Union speech. Her conduct was beneath the dignity of the House, and a potential violation of law (18 USC 2071). Nobody is above the … Read more
(Silver Doctors Editors) Here’s a Thursday morning round-up of the lastest Wuhan Coronavirus news. A 12th case in the US has been confirmed (on Wednesday), which is also a new state to add to the list of states with confirmed cases. From the Wisconsin Department of Health: There is something interesting to note here, and it … Read more
by mapi (start at 15:00) In the span of two years, law enforcement’s ability to identify the public using BriefCam has gone from disturbing to frightening. A recent article in Twin Cities Pioneer Press revealed how the St. Paul Police Department uses Briefcam’s to identify people, cars, and physical objects. “If they’re looking for a blue car or a man wearing … Read more
Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) tweeted at 0:04 AM on Wed, Feb 05, 2020: The manifesto of mistruths presented in page after page of the address tonight should be a call to action for everyone who expects truth from the President and policies worthy of his office and the American people. #SOTU The manifesto of mistruths presented … Read more
willfully and unlawfully conceals, removes, mutilates, obliterates, or destroys, or attempts to do so, or, with intent to do so takes and carries away any record, proceeding, map, book, paper, document, or other thing, filed or deposited with any clerk or officer of any court of the United States, or in any public office, or … Read more
I have just spent quite some time reading the last few pages of the main Coronavirus thread and looking at some of the videos posted of the new quarantine centres that were build a few days ago in Wuhan. These were empty a few days ago! The videos brought tears to my eyes. Imagine these … Read more
As the presiding officer, it was my duty to instruct the Sergeant at Arms to usher the House Impeachment Managers out of the Senate chamber. 👋 👋 pic.twitter.com/ucdd4fRnD8 — Sen. Marsha Blackburn (@MarshaBlackburn) February 5, 2020 https://www.citizenfreepress.com/breaking/get-out-and-stay-out/ Trump will now grow more powerful than they could have ever imagined… They really f*cked up this time. … Read more
MONTPELIER, Vt. — A Vermont lawmaker hopes to make prostitution safer and remove the stigma that often prevents sex workers from seeking police protection and health care. A bill introduced last month by Rep. Selene Colburn and headed to the House floor Thursday would decriminalize prostitution, while the state would maintain its laws against sex … Read more
Des Moines Register Poll, the most important one for Iowa, CANCELED Iowa Caucus results, CANCELED Days later when nobody cares much, oh it’s a tie again. Candidate Total S.D.E.s* Pct. Pete Buttigieg 550 26.2% Bernie Sanders 547 26.1 Elizabeth Warren 381 18.2 Joseph R. Biden Jr. 331 15.8 Amy Klobuchar 255 12.2 Others 34 1.6 … Read more
On Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wasted no time after the Senate acquitted President Trump in his impeachment trail, immediately filing cloture on a number of judges as he continued his relentless march toward remaking America’s judiciary with a conservative bent. The judges included Andrew Lynn Brasher to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit, … Read more
VIDEO: ABC News: Joe Biden Explains How Bernie Sanders’ Self Described Socialist Label Will Sink the Democrat Party – #DemocratCivilWar In New Hampshire, Joe Biden criticizes Sen. Bernie Sanders' "socialist" label: "If Senator Sanders is the nominee for the party, every Democrat…will have to carry the label." https://t.co/HnCERhLRFW pic.twitter.com/8LARIJC9uw — ABC News (@ABC) February 5, … Read more
by Doug French via Mises In a bit of holiday news no one will care about, the Treasury announced it would return to selling twenty-year treasury bonds to aid in funding the nation’s trillion-dollar deficit. It was 1986 when the Treasury last issued twenty-year paper. Of course the question is: who or what will be the buyers? Daniel R. Amerman, … Read more
MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wis. — Local stores and pharmacies are beginning to ration face masks in short supply because of the coronavirus. The CDC is concerned that those who need the masks the most — those who are sick or at-risk including health care workers — won’t be able to get face masks for protection. Article/Video … Read more
https://twitter.com/sft_asu/status/1225214752068030464 This one is actually so bad I feel guilty giggling. Clearly this individual needs some mental health attention. AC
by Michael Snyder The outbreak of this mysterious new coronavirus is getting more frightening with each passing day. As you will see below, even the mainstream media is admitting that the number of cases shows “no signs of slowing” even though the Chinese government has implemented draconian measures in a desperate attempt to contain the … Read more
Americans feel great about their financial well being. pic.twitter.com/w79FA2a71W — SolidusMax (@SolidusMax) February 6, 2020 Interesting charts:6/10 Americans say they are better off financially.Credit Managers report seeing the best performance of creditors since late-2014.Markit Financials sector PMI becomes the top performing sector, strongest reading in 18 months. Sensing a theme here… pic.twitter.com/4rSmn3luGq — Callum Thomas … Read more