AOC Turns on Pelosi, wants Ban on Stock Trading for Congress -‘We write major policy and have access to sensitive information’

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  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pushed back against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s rejection of a ban on members of Congress from trading and holding individual stock while in office. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/aoc-pushed-back-on-nancy-pelosi-s-stance-against-banning-congressional-stock-trading-we-write-major-policy-and-have-access-to-sensitive-information/ar-AARWOQl?ocid=msedgntp What’s worse is that many who engage in these practices publicly tout not approving cost of living or MRA increases in the leg branch as a way … Read more

EUROPEAN ENERGY CRISIS: Multiple records breached for Monday. With the exception of Poland and Scandinavia, all Europe is above €300 per MWh (France and Switzerland near €400)

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I'm aware some countries missing. I'm sorry, I don't have (as right now) the day-ahead price for several countries. It will be available later today. — Javier Blas (@JavierBlas) December 19, 2021 https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1472603008706002944 Pipeline is operating at ~5% of capacity https://t.co/71CE2d9OG2 — Liveuamap (@Liveuamap) December 19, 2021     h/t Dangerous Times

Iran to Impose Sanctions on the US Over Human Rights Abuses

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by Martin Armstrong The Iranian government is threatening to impose sanctions on the United States due to its mistreatment of black Americans. “Human rights experts confirmed that police brutality in the US against people of color especially, African-Americans, should be considered systemic racism,” Secretary-General of Iran’s Human Rights Office Kazem Gharibabadi. Gharibabadi cited the ever-growing Black Lives … Read more

Manchin gives his final answer — I am voting NO on Biden’s bill…

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https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1472577396385660931 Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., declared Sunday that after months of negotiations he has determined that there is no way he can support the massive social spending bill known as the Build Back Better Act. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/manchin-says-he-cannot-vote-for-build-back-better-ive-done-everything-humanly-possible

Fentanyl overdoses become No. 1 cause of death among US adults, ages 18-45: ‘A national emergency’

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by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Marty; would you comment on David Stockman’s assistance that the fundamental consequence of 30 years of Fed-fueled financial asset inflation is that the prices of stocks and bonds have way overshot the mark. Thank you HW ANSWER: David Stockman was the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (1981–1985) under President Ronald Reagan. … Read more

L.A. Schools Host LGBT Club For 4-Year-Olds, Promote ‘Two Spirit’ Sexuality And Child Mutilation

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  https://harbingersdaily.com/l-a-schools-host-lgbt-club-for-4-year-olds-promote-two-spirit-sexuality-and-child-mutilation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=l-a-schools-host-lgbt-club-for-4-year-olds-promote-two-spirit-sexuality-and-child-mutilation The Los Angeles Unified School District’s Office of Human Relations, Equity and Diversity hosted a 10-week online club for LGBT elementary schoolers, down to four-year-olds. It also prepared a series of presentations that promoted leftwing gender theory and deviant sexualities including the “Two Spirit” sexuality. The club was called “Rainbow Club,” and met … Read more

Americans Have a Bad Case of Retirement Overconfidence

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Via Birch Gold One of the reasons it’s a good idea to form a solid retirement plan is the uncertainty in the markets. But not just the stock markets… We’ve witnessed absurd calculations about the returns pensions must generate to meet their funding objectives. Like when they use an absurdly-ambitious 7% (or higher) return on investment, for example. We … Read more

Charles Hugh Smith: One Chart Traders Might Want to Ponder

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by Charles Hugh-Smith But when the Fed’s fundamental powerlessness is revealed and the buy-the-dippers have been forced to liquidate, the true meaning of “mild” contagion will become apparent. Since I’d rather not be renditioned to a rat-infested, freezing cell in an unnamed ‘stan, I’m circumspect about viruses in general. (The WiFi signal is probably weak due … Read more

Trucker driver gets 110 years for an accident

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Rogel Aguilera-Mederos was 23 when his semi-truck slammed into stopped traffic on the interstate near Denver West Parkway on April 25, 2019. Four people died instantly from the impact: Doyle Harrison, William Bailey, Miguel Angel Lamas Arellano and Stanley Politano. It is believed they all died from injuries and not the resulting fire. Aguilera-Mederos was … Read more

Chicago Lutheran Church hosts ‘Drag Queen Story Hour’ for young children…

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CHICAGO – St. Luke’s Lutheran Church of Logan Square hosted a drag queen prayer hour for children last weekend. According to the Lutheran church’s Facebook post, “Seminarian Aaron Musser” preached in drag to children as part of “a dress rehearsal for joy.” Read more here: https://citizenfreepress.com/breaking/chicago-lutheran-church-hosts-drag-queen-story-hour-for-young-children-and-we-have-video-proof/