Why the Left Is More Formidable Than You Think

by Daniel Carter Portrait while in Prussian service, by Karl Wilhelm Wach Hostilities between left and right grow daily in the United States. All it takes is a brief glance at history to see that these hostilities could eventually devolve into civil war. Both sides are beginning to realize this. However, one side seems much more confident … Read more

Will the US Really Withdraw from Syria?

by Daniel Carter In a somewhat stunning turn of events, it was announced yesterday that Trump has ordered a full troop withdraw from Syria. Here is what President Trump had to say on the matter: We have defeated ISIS in Syria, my only reason for being there during the Trump Presidency. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) … Read more

Boom! No Santa Rally For You!

by Chris Well, after some very heroic overnight futures lifting, and then many shuffles across SPX 2500 as “The Dance of the Big, Round Number” dutifully plays out, the US equity markets are once more headed down in earnest. There will be no Santa rally this year. Coal for everyone. Well, except those properly hedged … Read more

Strap in folks. It’s a looong way down from here.

by Adam Taggart In my earlier piece this year A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall, I recounted how David Tepper accurately predicted the massive ramp in asset prices that the Fed (and its brethren central banks) would cause with their QE efforts: As the Federal Reserve kicked off its second round of quantitative easing in the aftermath of … Read more

From the nearby highs, the SPX is -14.7%, Russell 2000 is -22.5%, Oil is -39.1%, Copper is -18.0%.

From the nearby highs, the SPX is -14.7%, Russell 2000 is -22.5%, Oil is -39.1%, Copper is -18.0%. It's not just the stock market. All markets are flashing a yellow flag on the economy. Investors clearly not aligned with the Fed's 2.3% growth forecast. — David Rosenberg (@EconguyRosie) December 20, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1075804975723356160 Deutsche Bank plunges … Read more

“We’ve been sitting on the evidence of EMR causing chronic diseases for decades … now we’re seeing the epidemics such as diabetes … 1 in 3 children. The closer you live to a cell tower, the higher your blood glucose levels” – MD

by zenmasterzen3   Barrie Trower has been warning of the health implications of WIFI/mobile phone radiation for a DECADE. This is using evidence that was known in the 1960s, when he was a British navy spook. The spooks have allowed the roll out of mobile phones despite the huge damage they cause not only to … Read more

Hypocritical left call for boycott of Tucker Carlson, ignore racist/homophobic comments by lefty pundits

by DCG Of course proggies are calling for a boycott of Fox News’ Tucker Carlson but they said absolutely NOTHING about Don Lemon’s blatantly racist comments or MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski homophobic slurs to attack Mike Pompeo. So typical of their double standards. From MSN: At least 18 advertisers have now dropped “Tucker Carlson Tonight” after the Fox News … Read more

Budweiser to explore cannabis drinks

From CBS News: The maker of Budweiser is partnering with medical cannabis company Tilray in a $100 million deal to research cannabis-infused drinks for the Canadian market. The alliance announced Wednesday is the latest foray by a major beer company into the cannabis business in Canada, which legalized recreational marijuana in October. Anheuser-Busch InBev and Tilray … Read more

Continued American Occupation of the Middle East Does Not Suppress Terrorism, It Causes It

by axolotl_peyotl   Craig Murray is one of the few folks with a voice that has the courage to make such an obvious statement. via craigmurray: The chaos of this incoherent and counterproductive strategy is, peculiarly enough, what the neocons actually want. Perpetual war and destabilisation in the Middle East is their goal Today, by keeping … Read more

Court Docs In Lawsuit Against Buzzfeed Reveal That Paul Ryan’s Chief Of Staff Received A Copy Of The Piss Dossier Directly From Christopher Steele

by sundance From research we know what is known as the “Steele Dossier” was a collaborative effort between Fusion-GPS contract employee Nellie Ohr, and a British intelligence asset named Chris Steele; also hired by Fusion.  According to inferred congressional testimony, Nellie Ohr’s co-author, Chris Steele, was also an employee of Russian influence agent Oleg Deripaska. Within a … Read more

Hilary Clinton is given a free pass with multiple crimes, but trump, who has done nothing illegal, is constantly harassed in an effort to uncover dirt.

Obviously there are two sets of rules. One for the ruling class, and one for the rest of us. And now you see who really pulls the strings behind the curtain.   IG report FBI agents talking about Clinton’s IT aide ” Awesome , Lied his Ass off . ” One guy gets immunity while … Read more

Trump IS the man! Govt to shut down unless PERFECT border wall security

via Zerohedge:   Update: After a stopgap funding bill to keep the government running until February 8 cleared the Senate, a showdown is currently taking place in the House, after an “insurrection” at a GOP conference meeting on Thursday left Republican leaders scrambling for enough votes to pass the measure. Meanwhile, an aide to President Trump … Read more

PRIVACY: How Facebook sneakily uses IP data & more for targeted ads, even if users disable all location settings.

via 9to5mac: Aleksandra Korolova, a University of Southern California computer science professor, has shared a post on Medium diving deeper into Facebook’s targeted ad technology. Specifically, Korolova focuses on how Facebook is able to deliver location-based ads even if you disable location services. Korolova says that she has the Location History functionality disabled through Facebook’s website, … Read more

DEMOCRATS’ IDEA OF JUSTICE

Can’t get Trump? Indict his children. A great alternative! So says a former Watergate prosecutor, Carter administration official, and executive director of American Bar Association. Can't get Trump? Indict his children. A great alternative! So says a former Watergate prosecutor, Carter administration official, and executive director of American Bar Association. https://t.co/yVWJMxbp09 — Byron York (@ByronYork) … Read more

IF IT FEELS GOOD, TAX IT

Federal Judge Strikes Down New York Tax on Opioid Industry. A federal judge struck down Wednesday a New York law that aimed to collect $600 million from the pharmaceutical industry to help combat the opioid crisis, a ruling that could shape opioid legislation being weighed in other states. U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla in … Read more

SPOILER: MUELLER HAS A BIG PROBLEM.

Mueller Has a Big Problem If Carter Page Isn’t a Diabolical Spy. As of now, Carter Page hasn’t been charged with so much as lying to the FBI or filing a faulty tax return, let alone Russian spying. He endured the most intrusive, intimidating methods the government has at its disposal. He was the subject … Read more