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I’m really sorry to hear that this happened. It’s not representative of me nor my values. If you can connect with details I’d appreciate it. I’ll follow so DMs will be open. — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) July 24, 2022 Maybe if you spent more time in your office and with your team you’d know what … Read more
CWD was first identified in captive deer in a Colorado research facility in the late 1960s, and in wild deer in 1981. By the 1990s, it had been reported in surrounding areas in northern Colorado and southern Wyoming. Since 2000, the area known to be affected by CWD in free-ranging animals has increased to at … Read more
BLUFFDALE, Utah (KUTV) — A motorcyclist died after a crash on I-15 early Sunday morning after being hit by Tesla on autopilot, authorities said. According to a statement from the Utah Department of Public Safety, the motorcycle was traveling southbound near the Salt Lake-Utah county line just after 1 a.m. when the Tesla approached from behind. … Read more
by confoundedinterest17 This bit of housing news won’t soothe the Biden Administration which is terrified of getting blamed for a recession. Total US foreclosure starts are up 440.91% YoY in June, according to Black Knight. Rising mortgage rates, declining REAL wage growth? This spells trouble in River City (Potomac River city, that is!) Welcome to the Land of a Thousand home … Read more
Fair to say that consumer confidence in China has completely collapsed…….. pic.twitter.com/suVOKmItFO — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) July 25, 2022 🇨🇳 #China | The sharp decline of Consumer Confidence (the year of Xi reelection) also explains why officials will react quickly to any negative shock.*HT @TaviCosta pic.twitter.com/V0fbdSlwEU — Christophe Barraud🛢🐳 (@C_Barraud) July 25, 2022 China … Read more
Global recession is coming. It's becoming increasingly clear that important Euro zone economies like Germany (blue) and Italy (orange) are heading for recession. What is a surprise is that US data are falling also (pink). We're in a synchronized slowdown, heading for recession… pic.twitter.com/HIvBa5KOIG — Robin Brooks (@robin_j_brooks) July 25, 2022 RECESSION IS COMING pic.twitter.com/5XJrhhgNNM … Read more
It is perceived that index funds just go up no matter what. Well, at least that has been the case for the last 40 years, but keep in mind index funds didn’t even exist prior to this mega bull market.
by Shaun Richards Sometimes the debate misses what is right in front of its face and this is taking place at the moment with the US economy. I have been pointing out the issue for a while and let me enlist the help of the Atlanta Federal Reserve. The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP … Read more
by Claudio Grass via Claudiograss.ch Part II of II, by Claudio Grass, Hünenberg See, Switzerland “Reverse currency wars”? Although the parity event may have captured the attention of the mainstream financial press and most western citizens, there’s a much bigger shift that has been going on in the background, which received much less coverage. We are all familiar … Read more
by: Stefan Gleason It’s official: the economy isn’t going into recession. That pronouncement comes straight from the same top Biden administration official who last year declared that inflation would be transitory. On Sunday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen went on NBC’s “Meet the Press” and said, “This is not an economy that is in recession.” Interpretations … Read more
by Michael Thanks to the horrific drought which is absolutely devastating ranching in the Southwest, ranchers are now in “panic mode” and are selling off their cattle at an unprecedented rate. In fact, some are choosing to sell off their entire herds because they feel like they don’t have any other options. In recent days, seemingly … Read more
As we detailed Friday, unsurprisingly it took no time at all for the federal jury in Washington DC to find the former Trump adviser guilty on two charges of contempt of Congress, after he refused to comply with a subpoena from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot. In his closing … Read more
Where have all the students gone? California’s K-12 enrollment decline of more than 270,000 students since the pandemic began is largely attributable to people leaving the state, not enrolling children in transitional kindergarten or kindergarten, or deciding to home-school their children but failing to file the paperwork to account for them, the head of the state’s largest … Read more
Ed Hyman, chairman of Evercore ISI, pointed to many indicators that 9.1% might have been the top. Gasoline prices have fallen around 10% from their mid-June high point of $5.02 a gallon, according to AAA. Wheat futures prices have fallen by 37% since mid-May and corn futures prices are down 27% from mid-June. The cost … Read more
KAMALA HARRIS: "Women are getting pregnant every day in America, and this is a real issue." pic.twitter.com/hWErnMztJf — RNC Research (@RNCResearch) July 24, 2022
by Mark Tapscott Hans Bader looks at the undeniable surge in carjackings and associated murders that now plague the nation. Among much else in the data, he finds this illuminating tidbit: “Maryland and Virginia are alike in many ways. But Maryland has shorter sentences for criminals than Virginia. It also has a violent crime rate more than double Virginia’s. … Read more
https://youtu.be/liU41ZRwPP4 50 years of failed climate predictions… h/t CFP
