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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=McWHrnxfsME The entire responsibility for the way that raid was run falls on the senior FBI officials who ran it, not on anyone else.   GH

Jim Hoft for the Gateway Pundit reports, On Monday afternoon five Houston police officers were shot during a drug house raid. Two suspects were killed in the shootout. Two police officers are in critical condition. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYgNW-qbrsc Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019… Following the horrific shooting Houston Police Union President Joe Gamaldi went off on far left activists who continue … Read more

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcmHG… Roger Stone enters not guilty plea Mueller witness Jerome Corsi says Roger Stone indictment is true as Stone pleads not guilty https://thinkprogress.org/roger-stone…    

They don’t mention it in the video, but the driver of the semi was 66-year old Jean Morency, who was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.   h/t Voluntaryist

PAUL BEDARD: As base shrinks, GOP urged to ‘show up’ in black, Hispanic communities. If the Democrats’ new platform of post-birth abortion doesn’t help the GOP in black and hispanic communities, something’s wrong. Meanwhile Juliette “Baldilocks” Ochieng posts this on Facebook. She’s been warning for a while that leftist agitators are deliberately trying to sow racial division. … Read more

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter “Patient” has become the Fed’s favorite word in recent weeks as just about all Fed governors slipped it into their speeches. Today the word made its way into the FOMC statement for the first time. During the Q&A at the press conference, reporters tried to get Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to … Read more

by Michael Snyder The left has been salivating over the prospect of voting Donald Trump out of office in 2020, but now something has happened that could change everything.  On Sunday, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz announced that he is “seriously considering running for president as a centrist independent”.  If Schultz officially decides to run, and it … Read more

by Michael Snyder Isn’t it nice to have a press secretary in the White House that is not afraid to speak the truth?  Sarah Sanders has an extremely tough job, and she has done it with dignity and grace.  And in her position it would be really easy to attempt to be as “politically-correct” as … Read more

by Charles Hugh-Smith The social media space is absolutely ripe for a new entrant who demands arduous verification and constantly monitors its user base to eliminate cloned and fake accounts. How many accounts on Facebook are fake? Recent estimates of half could be low. Here’s an experiment: open a Facebook account with a name that cannot … Read more

By Dagny Taggart If you live in the Midwest, you surely already know that dangerously cold weather is heading your way. Some parts of the region are experiencing heavy snowfall and powerful winds, and the worst is yet to come. Here’s what has already happened. Officials have already canceled nearly 1,600 flights so far, most … Read more

by Graham Summers of Gains, Pains, & Capital If you’re looking for a template for what’s coming to the US during the next crisis, Europe is the place to start. Europe has already imposed cash grabs via Negative Interest Rate Policy (NIRP). That’s where banks CHARGE you for the right to keep your money. Europe is also where … Read more

Via The Daily Wire A pair of Utah high school seniors lost a debate round because they read quotes from Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief Ben Shapiro and clinical psychologist Dr. Jordan Peterson, who were deemed “white supremacists” by the judge. Layton High School senior Michael Moreno and his debate partner, whom The Daily Wire will not … Read more

By Harry Dent Thanks to those who answered my question on Monday about the tax cuts. I’ll share some of those answers below, but first I’ve got to get something off my chest. When showing people my Spending Wave chart, I now must do so in two phases: the first with the market correlation to … Read more

With the passing of the 17th amendment, the way the government is supposed to be determined has been bastardized from the original workings. States have no real voice in the government anymore. Now they are trying to take away state voters voices and throwing their state votes in with what the majority says. I heard … Read more

TradersChoice.net, Released on 1/30/19 Gregory Mannarino started his financial career working for the securities and trading arm of the now defunct Bear Stearns before the dot-com bubble. He is an active trader of the capital markets and has published several books pertaining to finance, global economics, and equity trading; His most recent book is titled Ultimate … Read more

via Marketwatch: The slowdown in global growth bears strong resemblance to a 2015-16 episode that was driven in large part by softness in China. This time around, China’s problems could prove even more damaging, warned economists at Oxford Economics. “The Chinese slowdown could have serious negative consequences for world growth if it intensifies. Our model … Read more

by Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors Last year was admittedly a tough one for emerging markets. A number of currencies were under considerable pressure, with some of them falling to record or near-record lows against the strong U.S. dollar. Global trade tensions, threats of sanctions, rising U.S. interest rates and higher oil prices—before they … Read more