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by Michael Snyder Are you ready for the biggest non-event in recent American political history? The mainstream media is treating Thursday’s release of the Mueller report as an event of critical historical importance, but it isn’t. Unless Attorney General William Barr was lying to us in his summary of the report, there aren’t going to … Read more
by sundance Democrat politicians and their water-carrying media allies who helped spur the Mueller investigation for two years are furious about Attorney General Bill Barr and Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein holding a press conference tomorrow (9:30am) shortly before releasing the Mueller report (11:00am). The level of Democrat pearl-clutching over process is only exceeded by the transparency … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith Extreme levels of debt and overvaluation characterize the entire global economy, and are not limited to any one nation or sector. Financial crises come in two flavors: fraud and credit-valuation over-reach.Fraud-based financial crises may differ in particulars, but they share many traits: perverse incentives are institutionalized; the perverse incentives reward figuring out … Read more
And the 217 planes that Jet Airways has ordered from Boeing? By MC01, a frequent commenter, for WOLF STREET: Today, another major airline collapsed. Jet Airways, India’s largest private airline, announced “with immediate effect” that it was “compelled to cancel all its international and domestic flights.” It suspended operations on a “temporary” basis. It said: “Since no … Read more
Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, Dancing on the crumbling precipice The rocks are coming loose just at the edge Are we laughing? Are we crying? Are we drowning? Are we dead? Or is it all a dream? The bombs are getting closer everyday “That can never happen here” we used to … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0JnesNbWS8 Social media always talks about CNN and MSNBC. Comparing to them gives them more life than they exist for me. They’ve been dead to me for years now. Imagine not hearing the names CNN or MSNBC. MFB
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Despite “the lowest interest rates in more than a year.” In California, the median house price in March was essentially flat with March last year at $565,880, according to the California Association of Realtorstoday. But among the most expensive 16 coastal counties – those with a median price for a single-family house … Read more
If you believe illegal immigrants are a net positive, why would you not want them bussed to areas which explicitly support amnesty or open borders? http://tinyurl.com/yylanagx
by seo-clien China’s stock markets have been on a tear so far this year, amid optimism about a possible trade deal with the U.S. and hopes that the economy may be bottoming out. As of Tuesday’s close, the Shanghai composite has skyrocketed more than 30 percent since its last close in 2018. The Shenzhen … Read more
by lochies Was playing with lines to make food and thought it would be interesting if I could use those same lines to reflect data n this was the result. Made in InDesign remixing the data visualisation from this set of data edit: Clarification
by Jesse Colombo At the end of 2018, the global financial markets were reeling, the S&P 500 briefly fell into official bear market territory, and fear gauges were spiking. Sure enough, the Fed started to panic and backpedal on its previously hawkish tone regarding future rate hikes and quantitative tightening. Around the same time, Treasury Secretary Steven … Read more
via massprivatei: For years, law enforcement has been claiming that drones will only be used for natural disasters, crime scene investigations, car accidents and rescue operations. That is the bill of goods, being sold to the public but it is all a lie. A perfect example of how law enforcement promises the public one thing and … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9xa-gDnl24 Comey And McCabe Should Be Charged With… https://thefederalist.com/2019/04/12/…
The new Brexit Party, led by Nigel Farage, is on course to cause a political earthquake at next month’s EU Parliament elections, with a new survey showing his anti-EU group ahead of both Labour and the Tories. YouGov, one of Britain’s main polling companies, has Farage’s Brexit Party at 27 percent, five points ahead of … Read more
via townhall: Okay, what’s being left out is that the victim is a legal immigrant from Togo. Whether intentional or not, I’ll let y’all debate that, it’s just another example of how the Left’s narrative about the Trump coalition is wrong. People of color can and do support President Trump. They will do so again in … Read more
Josh Sigurdson reports on the recent findings of a survey by Harri showing that higher minimum wages mean employers cut hours and raise prices. This is obvious to most of us, but still, many can’t comprehend the fact that profit is going to have to level out or the business cannot compete and eventually will … Read more
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No, The Regressive Left IS NOT Mainstream And We ARE NOT Conservative. Story after story from far left digital media tries to paint the regressive left as the mainstream left, but this is not true. According to data from Gallup and Pew the best you could say is that the left is split down the … Read more