About the slow-mo revolution by the Left

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by Fabius Maximus Summary: Not all social revolutions are violent or fast. Revolutionaries on the Left are building a new America on the ruins of the America-that-once-was. Our passivity is their most powerful advantage. “Liberty Leading the People” by Eugène Delacroix (1830), commemorating the July Revolution of 1830. I have written hundreds of posts about ways … Read more

RUSH: There are so many variables with polling data today, like finding actual, interested people.

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via rushlimbaugh RUSH: Emily in Burlington, Kentucky. It’s great to have you. Hi. CALLER: Good afternoon from Bluegrass State. RUSH: Yeah. Hi. CALLER: So I’m hearing you talk about how good this is all working out for Trump, but I just don’t see it. I certainly don’t see it in the polls. We had the new Fox … Read more

Oakland City Council moving to ban landlords from conducting criminal background checks on tenants

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by DCG Last year California’s homeless rate increased by 16 percent. Last year the share of felony offenders in California rearrested for any offense within two years was at 66 percent. Seems that decades of progressive leadership and policies hasn’t done anything to decrease homelessness in that state. So I guess it makes sense to go after private … Read more

Los Angeles Times: “Immigration judges are quitting or retiring early because of Trump – Dozens of judges are calling it quits”

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Immigration judges are quitting or retiring early because of Trump Dozens of other judges concerned about their independence have done the same, according to the union that represents them and interviews with several who left. “We’ve seen stuff which is unprecedented — people leaving the bench soon after they were appointed,” said A. Ashley Tabaddor, … Read more

Quarantine? Forget that! NYC using the honor system! Self quarantine!

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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/27/nyregion/new-york-city-coronavirus.html I just read an article where they are talking about letting people who have come to NY from there, to self quarantine at home. Isn’t that great? NYC is gonna use the honor system. Were screwed! Quote: “When the first case does arrive, health officials said, that patient may end up in a biocontainment … Read more

SERBIAN PRESIDENT VUCIC CALLS URGENT MEETING OF SECURITY CABINET, REASON UNCLEAR — STATE TV

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SERBIAN PRESIDENT VUCIC CALLS URGENT MEETING OF SECURITY CABINET, REASON UNCLEAR — STATE TV — Gregor Peter (@L0gg0l) January 27, 2020 Correction/mistake fix: President of Serbia Vucic called for an emergency meeting of Serbia Security Council due to the "deteriorating situation in the region" (not UNSC but Serbia security council) https://t.co/fZ17j2YsgF #Serbia — Liveuamap (@Liveuamap) … Read more

Netanyahu formally indicted on corruption charges

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JERUSALEM —- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was formally indicted in court on Tuesday on corruption charges hours after he withdrew his request for parliamentary immunity from prosecution. Netanyahu, who was visiting Washington ahead of the launch of President Donald Trump’s long-anticipated peace plan, said he “decided not to let this dirty game continue,” in a … Read more

Too Much Greed — Moving To The Sidelines

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by Jean Josse It has been a little over 3 months since our last commentary where we predicted that the market was likely to begin a big trending rally as we cleared almost 2 years of a range bound S&P500 and other major indices. Ranges are very important as they serve to washout any excesses … Read more

The Inverted Yield Curve, Part 2? It’s (almost) back.

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The Inverted Yield Curve, Part 2??? It's (almost) back. pic.twitter.com/pFh7Ngxoqt — Jim Bianco (@biancoresearch) January 27, 2020 Here is another updated indicator of mine pointing to weaker NFPs in ’20, now printing new lows for the cycle. A major difference between today & the ‘16 slowdown is the presence of weaker employment leads. Demand side … Read more