‘Sanctuary City’ Oakland, Near-Broke, Will Use Gas Tax Money to Keep Lights On

The City of Oakland is in such dire financial straits that it is planning to use $2.9 million from state gas tax revenues to keep the city’s lights on, rather than using the money to fix pothole-riddled roads, for which the funding was intended. The San Francisco Chronicle reported Wednesday that the city is facing severe financial shortfalls, … Read more

ICE released 160,000 illegals Since Dec., 88% never showed up for hearing. 98 % still remain in USA

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7010495/ICE-released-160-000-migrants-December-88-never-showed-court.html And keep in mind – these numbers are based on apprehensions, we that live on the border knew that it is an open sieve, they arrive by the thousands each day without arrest, undetected. The USA is taking the entire population of South America without any stopping in sight. In April alone over 109,000 … Read more

Facebook Co-founder Calls For Govt To Break It Up… Zuckerberg Too Powerful… Sacrificed Civility

It’s Time to Break Up Facebook …Mark is a good, kind person. But I’m angry that his focus on growth led him to sacrifice security and civility for clicks. I’m disappointed in myself and the early Facebook team for not thinking more about how the News Feed algorithm could change our culture, influence elections and … Read more

Trump Turns on Bolton, Accuses Him of ‘Trying to Start a War’ in Venezuela

via Zerohedge: Has President Trump finally turned on John Bolton? It’s starting to look that way. Shortly before President Trump tweeted about a meeting with Marco Rubio and Rick Scott where the “terrible abuses by Maduro” were discussed, the Washington Post published an anonymously sourced story claiming that Trump is growing frustrated with the situation in Venezuela, and … Read more

THE HILL: The strange greatness of Donald Trump.

via THE HILL He is divisive. But so is the unprecedented rejection of the 2016 election by the congressional Democrats and the Rise and Resist movement and the endless criticism from the media. Trump has shown remarkable personal strength in standing up to relentless attacks. Moving from the defensive to the positive side of the balance … Read more

WELL, FOR ONE THING, IT COMES FROM NADLER: David Harsanyi: Why Jerry Nadler’s ‘constitutional crisis’ talk is utter bull.

via nypost: From the moment the central claim of the Russiagate conspiracy was decimated by the Mueller Report, Democrats have generated a series of manufactured outrages to keep the conspiracy dream alive. Why the theatrics? Well, the scope of the Trump “collusion” theory has radically contracted from its heyday. What was once “Donald Trump personally colluded … Read more

GOP Senators Richard Burr, and Lindsey Graham head of Judiciary reopen Russian Collusion against Trump’s family

Donald Trump Jr. has been subpoenaed — by a Republican-controlled Senate committee The Senate Intelligence Committee has some more Russia-related questions for the president’s son. Donald Trump Jr. has been subpoenaed by a congressional committee investigating the Russia scandal — but the surprising twist is that it’s a Republican-controlled committee that has made the move. … Read more

Singapore fake news law polices chats and online platforms

Singapore has passed a controversial anti-fake news law that gives authorities sweeping powers to police online platforms and even private chat groups. The government can now order platforms to remove what it deems to be false statements that are “against the public interest”, and to post corrections. Authorities say the bill protects citizens from fake … Read more

Jeff Ferry – Final China Showdown Happening Now

from Financial Survival Network Jeff Ferry is Research Director at the Coalition for a Prosperous America… Trade Deficit Improves 3.4% as China Deficit Hits Best Level in 23 Months. Now Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods. There’s more to come and Trump isn’t backing down. On brighter news, the U.S. trade deficit in … Read more

New Federal Legislation Requires Full Audit of America’s Gold Reserves

by Money Metals  Washington, DC (May 8, 2019) – U.S. Representative Alex Mooney (R-WV) introduced legislation this week to provide for the first audit of United States gold reserves since the Eisenhower Administration. The Gold Reserve Transparency Act (H.R. 2559) – backed by the Sound Money Defense League and government accountability advocates – directs the Comptroller of the United … Read more

Microsoft is set to release a new version of Word that uses artificial intelligence to make your writing ‘politically correct’…. wants electronic access to the votes

Microsoft is set to release a new version of Word that uses artificial intelligence to make your writing ‘politically correct’.https://t.co/IOn8LZmJj8 — Paul Joseph Watson (@PrisonPlanet) May 9, 2019 New features will screen out ‘offensive’ language. Microsoft is set to release a new version of Word that uses artificial intelligence to make your writing ‘politically correct’. … Read more

Sean Hannity Just Put The ENTIRE Democratic Media On Notice

Jim Hoft from The Gateway Pundit reports, For the past year FOX News host Sean Hannity has been investigating and reporting on the Obama deep state spying on the Trump campaign in the 2016 election. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJ7Eapgusmk Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019/05/sean-hannity-democrats-are-going-to-be-hit-so-hard-with-spying-scandal-their-newsrooms-will-be-shaking-video/

Global Smartphone Shipments Plunge To Lowest Level In Years

via Zerohedge: Across the world, warning signs are flashing about the state of the economy. Three-fourths of the global economy (per GDP) will experience a slowdown this year. The pause in growth has unquestionably transmitted through the global smartphone industry, sending shipment volumes down 6.6% YoY in 1Q19, according to new data from the International Data … Read more