House effort to overturn Trump’s Veto on Wall Fails!

House voted today to overturn Trump’s veto on National Emergency and failed to come up with the required 2/3rds vote. Measure failed: Yeas: 248 Nays: 181 14 Republican traitors voted Yea. http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2019/index.asp   The House of Representatives failed to garner enough votes to override President Donald Trump’s veto of the resolution crafted to terminate his national … Read more

Unfunded Liabilities of State Pension Plans Now Total $5.9 Trillion+

via alec.org:   Unfunded liabilities in public pension plans continue to loom over state governments nationwide. If net pension assets are determined using more realistic investment return assumptions, pension funding gaps are significantly wider than even the large sums reported in state financial documents. Unfunded liabilities of state-administered pension plans, using a proper, risk-free discount … Read more

While CNBC told everyone recession fears, have decreased, and you should buy stocks – smart money dumped into the madness

While CNBC told everyone recession fears, have decreased, and you should buy stocks – smart money dumped into the madness pic.twitter.com/cwXbQJON3q — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 26, 2019 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1110489039520579584 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1110183660911767553 Margin on stocks….and the Fed says there is no bubble. $15T in global QE and 0% rates and US debt $10T–>$40T and China $7T–>$40T and $5T … Read more

Singapore’s Top Law Firm Sees Cracks in Southeast Asia’s Credit Markets

Cracks are showing in Southeast Asia’s credit markets as struggling companies in troubled industries seek to repair their balance sheets, according to Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, which manages the largest network of corporate lawyers in the region. The law firm, which has handled local units of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and MF Global Inc. … Read more

Global Trade Takes Sharp Turn Down … Consumer Confidence Crashes Most Since Oct. 2008… Buy Bonds, Sell Stocks, Recession Fears Still Linger

buy bonds, sell stocks, recession fears still linger pic.twitter.com/HnkQHlTkfz — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 26, 2019 Consumer Confidence Crashes Most Since Oct 2008 After a hope-filled rebound in February, Conference Board Consumer Confidence tumbled in March with Present Situation plunging to 11-month lows. Consumer confidence in March fell to 124.1 vs 131.4 in prior month (that is below … Read more

Samsung warns first-quarter earnings will fall short of expectations (CNBC)

Samsung Electronics said Tuesday morning it expects first quarter earnings to come below market expectations due to weakness in its display and memory businesses. In a regulatory filing, the world’s largest smartphone maker said it predicted a bigger-than-expected price decline for major memory products, which are used in mobile handsets and enterprise servers, due to … Read more

UBS Feels the Pain From Spooked Billionaires

via thewealthadvisor: (Washington Post) – UBS Group AG CEO Sergio Ermotti delivered a catalog of bad news on the first-quarter performance on Wednesday. That the world’s largest wealth manager is also prone to revenue swings was probably the most alarming. Describing it as “one of the worst” three-month periods in recent history, Ermotti said UBS’s investment bank income … Read more

In the US, here is where the next crisis is likely to Start

In the US, here is where the next crisis is likely to Start->> pic.twitter.com/KiY3q5ADeZ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) March 26, 2019 How vulnerable are high yield bonds to the bubble forming in the leveraged loan market? — Pictet Asset Management (@PictetAM) March 22, 2019 https://twitter.com/macrodidact/status/1108407523902738433 equity vol moving higher on ig credit spreads widening pic.twitter.com/s6aOWpd3as — … Read more

THE FEUDALIZATION OF CALIFORNIA (CONT’D): Employment, employment everywhere, but not a place to live.

via pjmedia: You can’t go a week without another report of businesses and people leaving California because of the high cost of housing. Today it’s the Wall Street Journal’s turn, in a story headlined, “California Has the Jobs but Not Enough Homes.” The problem — a self-inflicted problem if there ever was one — is that the … Read more

50,000 warehouses to deploy robots… Rise of machine authors… AI judge launches… AI politicians next?

50,000 warehouses to deploy robots… More than 4 million commercial robots will be installed in over 50,000 warehouses by 2025, according to a report by ABI Research. The 50,000 figure represents a massive expansion of the market from the current situation in which an estimated 4,000 warehouses were found to be using robots in 2018. ABI says … Read more

FEMA’s 2020 Changes and the Need for Income

By Rodney Johnson I live 200 feet from open water, facing Clear Lake, Texas. It’s not a lake, it’s a bay off of Galveston Bay, and it’s definitely not clear. But other than that, the description is perfect. My downstairs area is 9.2 feet above sea level and consists of garage space and a storage … Read more

Homeless harassing King County Courthouse workers: “It’s a reflection of the courthouse location”

by DCG I’d say it’s more of a reflection of the feckless demorat leaders in King County. From MyNorthwest.com: Homelessness is an issue that’s gripping the state, and of course, most predominately here in Seattle. Now, a King County judge is sounding the alarm about what he and his fellow coworkers have to deal with on a … Read more

Conservatives attacked on campus: Sucker-punched at UC Berkeley; Tulane U. dorm room door set on fire

by Dr. Eowyn Did you see this on TV news? But the demon MSM persist in portraying the Right, not the Left, as violent loonies. (1) ASSAULT ON U. C. BERKELEY On February 19, 2019, Hayden Williams, a conservative activist was viciously assaulted while recruiting for conservative student group Turning Point USA on the University of … Read more

Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton joined Congressman Devin Nunes & Byron York of the Washington Examiner on Trump/Russia Mueller Probe: ‘They’ve KNOWN There Was NO Collusion!’

Don’t let them memory hole this. The traitors must pay. And the media and individuals who pushed the Russia hoax must be mocked, ridiculed and called conspiracy theorists and fake news constantly. Not for a couple days, weeks, or months. I’m talking years. This was one of the greatest frauds ever perpetrated on our great … Read more

Department of State’s official Facebook Account posts AIPAC propaganda

by logicblocks The official Facebook account of the United States Department of State posts AIPAC propaganda. This further confirms the conspiracy that the United States government is taken over and controlled by Israel and its lobbies in Washington D.C., another videoof an AIPAC staff member shows him talking about taking over student governments in US campuses … Read more

Senator Rand Paul: Time to investigate the Obama officials who concocted and spread the Russian conspiracy hoax!

by WeAreTheResistance Time to investigate the Obama officials who concocted and spread the Russian conspiracy hoax! — Rand Paul (@RandPaul) March 25, 2019 The rumblings in Washington about actually holding people accountable for the largest political scandal in the history of this country are beginning to grow. If the Justice Department and specifically the FBI want … Read more

BREXIT ANARCHY: how lies, short memories and apathy killed a dream.

by John Ward   Another defeat for Theresa May, another cynical power-grab by a Remainer House of Commons, another massive march by the Remoanoid Sheep. March 29th abolished with the stroke of a Legal Instrument. Further ramrodding of the Constitution. But precious little from Leave leaders and voters. Only a miracle can save Sovereign Brexit now. … Read more