by Martin Armstrong The legal scandal in Spain after a court acquitted five men of raping (sexual assault) a 14-year old girl because she was unconscious has sparked international outrage and local protests. It is not that the men were freed. Since the girl was unconscious, technically she was not raped since she did not … Read more
Huge night for gun owners, 18 new sanctuaries, including in Prince William County, City of Chesapeake, and Spotsylvania County! There are now a total of 77 sanctuaries across Virginia. Tomorrow night is going to have another large number of localities considering resolutions! To check the full list and count of sanctuaries, remember to just go to the VCDL.org main page. Here are … Read more
The top U.S. military commander told lawmakers Wednesday that Iran should be “very very cautious” with how it proceeds. The comments from Gen. Mark Milley, the Joint Chiefs chairman, follow a spate of nine attacks that have rocked U.S. installations and interests in Iraq over the last several weeks. A number of those attacks, including the Dec. … Read more
Home Depot Inc., revealed that organized criminals are stealing millions of dollars worth of goods from the retailer CEO Craig Menear said the company believes the crimes are related to the Opioid Epidemic This is one of the first times a major U.S. retailer is citing the opioid epidemic as a financial factor The thefts … Read more
Located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, over 6,000 miles from the continental United States, is a massive and dangerous vault with some of the most contaminated radioactive material on Earth. “The Tomb” on Runit Island as it is often called, contains the debris of 43 nuclear bomb tests conducted by the U.S. on … Read more
It starts! Seems this sort of thing didn’t go so well for them in Europe… New York Police Department (NYPD) officials announced Wednesday the creation of a special unit to combat anti-Semitism and far-right ideologies, which federal officials have cited as a growing threat. At a press conference, Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) warned of … Read more
Wow, that was fast: In default is a $650 million portion of a $2 billion loan package, signed in 2018. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. “20 Times Square,” a newly built tower at 701 Seventh Avenue in Manhattan, has six retail floors, two underground and four above ground, totaling 75,000 square feet of rentable space. On top … Read more
via dailyreckoning: Today we hazard a thumping prediction: The next round of quantitative easing — official, actual quantitative easing — is fast approaching. Yes… the Federal Reserve will soon be clearing for emergency action. When precisely can you expect it? And why the urgency? Answers shortly. Let us first squint in on Wall Street… The Bears … Read more
by Michael Snyder Something is causing the waters just off the west coast to heat up dramatically, fish are dying off in staggering numbers, birds that feed on those fish are also dying off rapidly, and scientists have discovered 15,000 holes in the ocean floor off the coast of California. Oh, and scientists don’t know … Read more
A federal judge on Tuesday issued a permanent injunction barring President Donald Trump’s attempt to transfer $3.6 billion in military construction funds to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Judge David Briones, of U.S. District Court in El Paso, Texas, issued the injunction in a 21-page ruling. The ruling is a setback for Trump, … Read more
by sundance Well, it looks like some efforts have paid off. In an unusual update two days after the IG report was published, the IG modifies the report content. See Update Notification Below: Apparently the DOJ and FBI had a change of heart about the FISA dates. Actually they’ve re-written a portion of the report, and moved some … Read more
“It will now be easier to establish panels of regional jurisdictions” It will turn us into the EU! Not getting signed until the 19 of December. Call your congress! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_Union AO
by Jack_Lemon The U.S. House just passed #HR5038 #FarmWorkforceModernizationAct in a 260-165 vote. Thank you to the @HouseDemocrats & @HouseGOP who supported the bill for helping American agriculture take this significant step forward in addressing the labor crisis. #FutureFarmWorkforce pic.twitter.com/ez53wsgiQY — NCFC (@FarmerCoop) December 11, 2019 Protect American workers! Don’t wait until it is too … Read more
via rushlimbaugh: RUSH: “San Francisco’s ‘poor street conditions’ a factor in city’s loss of $64M Oracle tech conference.” Oracle systems, Oracle is Larry Ellison. They were gonna have a gigantic convention. The OpenWorld Conference sponsored by Oracle was to happen in San Francisco. But they have moved it to Las Vegas due to the expensive hotel rates and … Read more
by ldanwill DOJ IG Horowitz has some explaining to do and today we’ll see Chairman Lindsey Graham and his committee members hold his feet to the fire and gain additional insight into the “serious performance failures” and omissions of “significant information” proven by his FISA abuse report. Full text of the report Durham statement on … Read more
The Obesity Epidemic continues to rage out of control. So much so, that the decades long epidemic is now changing the way people now evaluate their own status. The US adult population is now at 75% overweight/obese The linked study shows that people are less interested in losing weight. This will SPEED UP the crisis … Read more
by Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors “This is not QE. In no sense is this QE.” That was Jerome Powell in early October, answering a reporter’s question on whether the Federal Reserve’s intervention in the overnight U.S. repo market constituted another round of quantitative easing (QE). No, the Fed chairman insisted, the bank’s $60 … Read more
The YouTube Purge has begun. YouTube has retroactively changed its rules on what counts as “harassment” on its platform. What this means is that even if your videos and comments do NOT violate their policies, if you demonstrate a “pattern of behavior” of repeatedly attacking other content creators, individuals or public officials you will lose … Read more
