https://www.opensecrets.org/expends/vendor.php?year=2016&vendor=Old+Towne+Media This is from the 2016 campaign. Here is an article that gives more details. https://vtdigger.org/2016/07/15/sanders-campaign-millions-go-to-mystery-firm/amp/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app This ad agency, run out of somebody’s house, doesn’t even have a website. But if they made the “industry standard” it was a cool $12m for them. h/t Playaguy
U.S. reroutes coronavirus evacuees to California military base. The CDC said all 195 people flown from China to the United States have been screened for the virus and will voluntarily remain at March Air Reserve Base for further evaluation. Also: Global Corporate Giants Limit China Travel in Response to Coronavirus. Multinational companies such as JPMorgan Chase … Read more
Journalism is being eaten alive by opinion; Why the media’s disastrous misreporting of Covington still stings. Also, your opinions always turn out right, while the facts you uncover by reporting don’t always support your opinions. If you’re a journalist in 2020, you could fill several thick notebooks with the reasons you have to be scared, … Read more
by CRESCAT CAPITAL Dear Investors: Download PDF Version Bear Market Looms The bear case for US stocks has never been stronger. The set-up looks like January of 2018 when we were similarly bearish yet the market kept screaming higher. Our views were strongly vindicated in February and over the course of the year. The speculative … Read more
by Simon Black Earlier this week I sent one of my team members to a banking conference here in Puerto Rico hosted by the Federal Reserve. It might strike you as strange that the Fed would be holding an event in Puerto Rico, but it’s not that unusual. Puerto Rico is a US territory and … Read more
Josh Sigurdson talks with Tim Picciott of The Liberty Advisor about recent talks at Davos where the Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes told global financial giants attending the WEF that he sees very few currencies in 20 or 30 years. In fact, he sees no more than perhaps 5 or 6. He used the Euro … Read more
DENVER (CBS4)– Air quality data from across the country shows the Denver metro area has the fourth worst air quality in the country. That includes smelly air that contributes to the degrading air quality. Shelly Miller, Professor of Environmental Engineering with the University of Colorado in Boulder, has been looking into Colorado’s air quality for … Read more
LUDWIGSFELDE, Germany — Inside a warehouse on the outskirts of Berlin, a long line of blue crates moved down a conveyor belt, carrying light switches, sockets and other electrical parts. As they came to a stop, five workers picked through the small items, placing each one in a cardboard box. At Obeta, an electrical parts … Read more
52:29 Cut version Can You Hear the Drummin’? There’s a Revolution Comin’ h/t dr0id
CNBC: Pitzer board member and former FDA commisoner “China is dramatically underestimating cases. Actual numbers are “tens of thousands with some analysis saying as many as 300,000” 1:20 AC
VIDEO: “Police Forced to Rescue President Macron After French Protesters Storm Paris Theatre”
This PANDEMIC is very real…..you all need to start preparing for the worst. Google is leaving https://twitter.com/russian_market/status/1222615694522621954?s=20 Apple is next Apple is limiting travel to China in the wake of the viral outbreak and has reduced store operating hours in the country, Chief Executive Tim Cook says. — Russian Market (@runews) January 29, 2020 China … Read more
https://youtu.be/ec9uRsku4oA Excellent interview and analysis of the state of journalism and dissent in the United States. If anyone is just looking for something worthwhile to watch, check this out. Well worth a half hour of one’s time. h/t sudo-tleilaxu
Bolton’s own words destroy the Dems. 2.And this is an interview with John Bolton describing the president's conversations w/ the president of Ukraine as warm & cordial in Aug 2019.If he thought at the time that the president was stiff-arming the Ukrainians, he had a funny way of showing ithttps://t.co/fXekPCD6hH — Mark R. Levin (@marklevinshow) … Read more
by jessefelder Over the past few years there has been a dramatic divergence between corporate profits, as measured by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the earnings of the S&P 500 with the former stagnating and the latter soaring. This is notable because the two regularly correlate very closely. As a result, some have wondered … Read more
US Fed-fuelled, liquidity-driven bull market reinforced by easing from other Central Banks : should lead to significant pick-up in World GDP by Q2 20.draws parallel with 1985-87.ended badly in the 1987 Crash Like 1987, This Bull Market Could End With A Bang And Not A WhimperUS Fed-fuelled, liquidity-driven bull market reinforced by easing from other … Read more
Lemon vs Lemon pic.twitter.com/nRIk58PsLB — Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) January 28, 2020
Our economy is doing so well & consumer confidence is so high that impeachment is the only thing Democrats can do to try to beat @realDonaldTrump. The momentum among Republican senators is clearly moving toward ending this trial. pic.twitter.com/7ryB3pYait — Sen. John Barrasso (@SenJohnBarrasso) January 29, 2020
The share of corporate taxes as % of Federal tax revenue has fallen to well below 10%! This is an amazing as well as a very disturbing chart! The share of corporate #taxes as % of Federal tax revenue has fallen to well below 10%! ht @SoberLook #inequality pic.twitter.com/f7VPqnSeJv — jeroen blokland (@jsblokland) January 28, … Read more
