The Insurrection Act gives U.S. presidents the authority to deploy active duty military to maintain or restore peace in times of crisis. The Insurrection Act was invoked numerous times in the 20th century, most famously when Dwight D. Eisenhower sent the 101st Airborne Division to enforce the desegregation of public schools in Little Rock, Arkansas. But the origins of … Read more
In 2019, there were 10 incidents where police shot and killed unarmed black suspects. In five of the incidents, officers were attacked just before the shooting occurred. One incident allegedly was an accident as the officer struggled with the suspect. That leaves four incidents that occurred during a pursuit or standoff. For two of these … Read more
“A Florida sheriff on Monday encouraged residents to open fire on violent looters who try to enter their homes. “I would tell them, if you value your life, they probably shouldn’t do that in Polk County. Because the people of Polk County like guns, they have guns, I encourage them to own guns, and they’re … Read more
via powerlineblog Why, exactly, would major retailers choose to rebuild and re-open stores that were burned to the ground or otherwise destroyed by rioters? What is there in the current response to riots by big city politicians that provides any assurance that the same thing won’t happen again? If you owned a store in an area … Read more
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Suddenly there is no talk about coronavirus. Reputable doctors in Italy, the UK, and elsewhere are claiming the virus hardly exists any longer. Just over a week ago much of America faced jail if they dared break the “social distancing” rules put in place by tyrannical governors and other public officials. Now tens of thousands … Read more
The Minneapolis City Council president will vote to abolish the city’s police department. The are literally becoming Somalia. The Minneapolis City Council president will vote to abolish the city’s police department for a “transformative new model of public safety.” On Thursday, Lisa Bender, the Minneapolis City Council president, committed to abolishing law enforcement in the … Read more
by deagesntwizzles Full thread: https://twitter.com/bariweiss/status/1268628680797978625 THE NEW YORK TIMES AND THE VANGUARD OF THE INCOGNIZANT: “One thing above all else will restore order to our streets,” wrote Sen. Tom Cotton, “an overwhelming show of force to disperse, detain, and ultimately deter lawbreakers.” The senator has advocated extraordinary measures involving the domestic deployment of uniformed soldiers for several … Read more
The subpoenas issued by @senjudiciary are not about the #MuellerReport. They’re not about Carter Page. They’re not about General Flynn. They are about the corruption and abuse of power that came from the highest level of the Obama administration. pic.twitter.com/dXbtaNaGW0 — Senator Ted Cruz (@SenTedCruz) June 4, 2020 This lays everything out perfectly I am … Read more
by MikesWeakMemes The Minnesota Freedom Fund is a Soros slush fund. Its executive director, Tonja Honsey, is a Soros puppet who was appointed by MN Governor Walz to the state’s sentencing guidelines commission last year. Spez: Proof
Just heard that Mayor Bowser is kicking the Utah National Guard out of all DC hotels tomorrow. More than 1200 troops from 10 states are being evicted. This is unacceptable. 1/2 — Mike Lee (@SenMikeLee) June 5, 2020
Proud of my son for attending the #BlackLivesMatter protest which he found profoundly inspiring. He told me he maintained social distancing as best he could in the large crowd. Not easy given many others weren't, but I'm glad he tried. https://t.co/rdaIDaP9br — Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) June 4, 2020
For about 2 full months the US Dollar Index (DXY) has been in a tight trading range. But towards the end of May 2020 it left the tight trading range. Why? It might have to do with the US Treasury’s borrowing needs of a projected $3 trillion for Q2 2020 and more in Q3 2020 … Read more
by sjryan Sure, this isn’t orchestrated, it’s just coincidence that we’ve transitioned smoothly and seamlessly from lockdowns to curfews. Do people really think Impeachment, COVID, and race riots all happened back-to-back at random? Lol — DC_Draino (@DC_Draino) June 4, 2020 https://twitter.com/FreeIllinoisNow/status/1268503935062597633 AG Bill Barr: We have evidence Antifa instigated violent activity As you … Read more
#WINNING pic.twitter.com/nLQrIDVclp — Danielle DiMartino Booth (@DiMartinoBooth) June 5, 2020 #Missouri #COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #Pandemic pic.twitter.com/2M7j3qdEbC — TraderStef (@TraderStef) June 5, 2020 Today's data indicate China’s purchases of US goods remain well under 50% of prorated, year-to-date targets of Trump's Phase One dealhttps://t.co/L2Be1ozw68 — Chad P. Bown (@ChadBown) June 4, 2020
by Organic_Pineapple Unlimited FED printing props up the market. What if unlimited becomes impossible ? No one seems to care about the derivatives market for now. Its notional value is somewhere between $600 Trillion and $1500 Trillion. The FED has injected approximately $4 Trillion so far. That seems huge but it is very small compared to the derivatives horror … Read more
For those that say “the Fed does it too” 1) Fed balance sheet 36% GDP, ECB 46% 2) USD world reserve currency, Euro is not. 3) Fed does not inject more than global USD demand. ECB a lot more than EUR demand 4) If Fed does something wrong, copying does not make it good. Regards … Read more
DRUKENMILLER SAID WATCH OUT WHEN LIQUIDITY REVERSES pic.twitter.com/683QyQncWw — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) June 5, 2020 Another #deflationary bust coming soon! This is ETF for VIX (SP500). 2½ yrs of divergence is not solved in 1-2 months! It will soar. Setup is massive and we are only in eye of the storm = a bounce. … Read more
It's the liquidity stupid! Central Banks have exacerbated the divergence between equities and fundamentals. The latest rebound in equities was entirely due to P/E expansion. S&P 500 P/E multiple is trading in tandem w/Fed’s balance sheet. pic.twitter.com/DaerxoYvzI — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) June 5, 2020 Cheerleader of wealth inequality now wondering why the system he exploited … Read more
by Michael Snyder It has truly been disheartening to watch how rapidly our major cities have descended into complete and utter chaos. At a moment when our nation should be coming together like never before, we have open warfare in the streets. The violence has shocked the entire world, and even more violence is expected … Read more