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via NBCNEWS: The eleventh-hour bid, which came as thousands of people may soon face the process of being forced from their homes, faltered amid caucus divisions. About a dozen House Democrats opposed the measure and were unwilling to budge, two senior Democratic aides told NBC News. “Definitely don’t have the votes,” one leadership aide said. … Read more
View post on imgur.com The vaccine was developed and authorized under a Republican Administration, and it’s been distributed and administered under a Democratic one. The vaccines are safe, they are highly effective, and there’s nothing political about them. — President Biden Archived (@POTUS46Archive) July 30, 2021
The U.S. Postal Service admitted during a Wednesday meeting to spying on citizens with its law enforcement arm, claiming it worked with other agencies to track Americans’ social media posts. Chief Postal Inspector Gary Barksdale briefed lawmakers on the Oversight Committee regarding the program known as iCOP, or Internet Covert Operations Program, but could not … Read more
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) and witness Texas Rep. Senfronia Thompson speak during a House Oversight Hearing on restrictive voting laws in their home state. h/t Buzzcheeze
Democrats Pass Bill to Allow Illegal Immigrants to Be Hired as Congressional Staffers A new Democratic push to reward illegal immigrants has begun. This week, House Democrats passed a huge legislative branch budget that changes the rules to allow participants in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to work for Congress, according to Fox … Read more
Buried deep in the $715-billion infrastructure bill is something pretty bizarre for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. In the bill that was passed in the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this month, a whopping $7.2 million is earmarked for building just one block of a road in an industrial area of San Francisco that sits within … Read more
https://youtu.be/Ilq6_Y1gIzM Broward County, FL, School Board Member Sarah Leonardi on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R-FL) executive order leaving school mask decisions up to parents: “If he wants to tie our hands legally, he can do that, and we will find other ways to keep our students and employees safe.” pic.twitter.com/l8BKuUn0Jr — The Recount (@therecount) July 30, … Read more
It took less than 45 minutes for a team of armed assailants to rob ten people in seven separate incidents across River North, Old Town, and the Near North Side on Thursday evening, police said. The offenders appear to be the same crew that struck the same area five times in under an hour on Tuesday … Read more
Support for Jan. 6 Capitol riot probe slips after cops’ emotional testimony: poll An emotional hearing this week in which police officers attacked in the Capitol riot testified before a House select committee investigating the events of Jan. 6 turned more Americans against the need for the probe, according to a Morning Consult poll. Among … Read more
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Yes I’m serious. This is the note. pic.twitter.com/TQXhtRO9yN — Robby Starbuck (@robbystarbuck) July 30, 2021 SOURCE
by Chris Powell of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: Wall Street Silver’s standing committee of Lee Juston, Jim Lewis, and Ivan Bayouhki today interview GATA board member Ed Steer, publisher of Ed Steer’s Gold & Silver Digest letter (EdSteerGoldSilver.com), about silver’s prospects and the creakiness of the world financial system. Commodity prices, Steer … Read more
by confoundedinterest17 REAL mortgage rates, defined as the Freddie Mac 30-year rate LESS alternative measures of inflation, vary from -1.189% (based on today’s PCE Deflator YoY) to -13.815% (based on the largest asset in a household’s portfolio, the house, that is the Case-Shiller National home price index YoY). the Then we have the REAL mortgage rate … Read more
by Mike Gleason Don’t want to listen? Read the podcast below! Welcome to this week’s Market Wrap Podcast, I’m Mike Gleason. The summer doldrums in precious metals markets have tested the patience of bulls. The silver market has been hit especially hard in recent weeks, but price stayed above the $24 level and avoided dipping to … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZIe15rwIhw Joe Biden in a recent segment claimed that inflation was going to drop. In this video, Scott takes a look at other things that have come out that might prove him to be wrong… Inflation Roars To Fastest Gain In 20 Years, Misery Index Up Rose 4% Over Last 12 Months To Highest In … Read more
by confoundedinterest17 I wonder if the US House of Lords (aka, the US Senate) is paying attention to anything other than how much money that can spend … that we don’t have. Ah, the magic printing press! But printing that much money has negative effects … like inflation. Yes, we are seeing inflation in the US … Read more
by Doug French via Mises A term has been coined for product sellers who shrink their packages, and thus, the amount of product in those packages, keeping the package price the same: shrinkflation. Anyone with a bit of good sense or economics training knows this is another form of price inflation, caused by what used to be the … Read more
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Saying he was protecting the rights of parents, Gov. Ron DeSantis has doubled down on his stance of no mask mandates for students in schools. Speaking at a restaurant in Cape Coral, DeSantis said he’s heard rumors that the federal government and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control were considering new restrictions. … Read more
