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“WOW. The Gillum/Nelson Dem lawyers ADMIT that non—Citizens cast votes in Florida-——and then have the oojones to OBJECT—— before a judge——to those non— citizen votes being thrown out.” https://dailycaller.com/2018/11/10/gillum-nelson-non-citizen-vote/ https://www.foxnews.com/politics/lawyers-for-gillum-nelson-campaigns-objected-to-noncitizens-vote-being-denied WOW. The Gillum/Nelson Dem lawyers ADMIT that non-citizens cast votes in Florida—and then have the cojones to OBJECT–before a judge–to those non-citizen votes being thrown … Read more

This article was written by Carey Wedler and originally published at FEE.org Government has long been characterized as inept. It’s easy to forget that sometimes it can be downright cruel. The latest example comes from Missouri, where the Kansas City Health Department is under fire after employees bleached food intended for the homeless because the people … Read more

by Dr. Eowyn USA Today reports, Sept. 28, 2018, that months after Windfern High Schoolin Houston, Texas, expelled senior student India Landry for refusing to stand during the Pledge of Allegiance, her mom, Kizzy Landry, has launched a legal battle against the school, saying her daughter wasn’t able to practice free speech. India, now 18, was sent home last … Read more

via Chris Kimble They say “History doesn’t repeat, but sometimes it rhymes!”  This weeks election results are being contested in Florida, similar to what happened in 2000. In the fall of 2000, the S&P made a nominal new high. Momentum was diverging (creating lower highs) and a bearish-rising wedge was forming. We all know the results once … Read more

via visualcapitalist: Maps are hugely important tools in our everyday life, whether it’s guiding our journeys from point A to B, or shaping our big picture perceptions about geopolitics and the environment. For many people, the Earth as they know it is heavily informed by the Mercator projection – a tool used for nautical navigation that … Read more

by John Rubino Yesterday an entire California town burned down. Paridise, CA has (had) 27,000 residents and over 1,000 buildings, and now it’s pretty much gone. A fire started nearby on a windy day and within hours everything was ash and cinders. That fire and several others are still expanding across the state, threatening tens of thousands … Read more

by Spencer P Morrison …We wonder—and some Hunter may express Wonder like ours, when thro’ the wilderness Where London stood, holding the Wolf in chase, He meets some fragment huge, and stops to guess What powerful but unrecorded race Once dwelt in that annihilated place. Published in 1818, Horace Smith’s “Ozymandias” imagines a London long-since abandoned—the … Read more

by Kimble Charting The latest stock market correction and swing lower has seen momentum drop to extreme lows (on a intermediate-term basis). This poses a bit of a conundrum because stocks have been struggling since hitting historic longer-term momentum highs. So what do investors make of this going forward? Let’s look at a couple of four-pack charts. The … Read more

Bear markets: the 1st drop, bounce, and subsequent drop pic.twitter.com/KE0aeF1AV0 — zerohedge (@zerohedge) November 9, 2018 wow -> housing inventory is flooding the market! pic.twitter.com/fREunNN9RZ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) November 9, 2018 BofA's Bear market signposts – 11 of 19 (58%) triggered so far — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) November 9, 2018 The housing market is a leading … Read more

David Stockman’s just one of those guys who has so much insight into financial markets and how they work. Robert also has been calling bullshit for years. They should do a podcast series on each topic, that would be a wealth of information. NJ

by Doug Casey Almost everyone looks for a political solution to problems. However, once a Deep State situation has taken over, only a revolution or a dictatorship can turn it around, and probably only in a small country. Maybe you’re thinking you should get behind somebody like Ron Paul (I didn’t say Rand Paul), should such … Read more

via thefreethoughtproject: Thousand Oaks, CA — Another tragic mass shooting has taken place and, as usual, both sides are using it to further their political agenda. As the left blames guns and the right blames mental illness, both sides are completely missing the elephant in the room. If Ian David Long was diagnosed with PTSD, as reported, he was likely prescribed … Read more

The Washington Insitute for Near East Policy is talking about manufacturing a crisis incident to use as a cover to “protect US interests”. He goes on to talk about a number of presidents “wanted to get into war” but had to wait for a historically significant crisis as a launching pad to go to war. … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb3QtfjQqoE I think refugee status, as traditionally recognized internationally, was the nearest country; not the nearest country with the most benefits or the most lavish freebee handouts. GM

by Troy Financial media’s favorite headline is “here’s why you should be worried”. Blind “worrying” and “concern” is good for their business because it drives pageviews and ad $$$. Certain markets around the world remain in a downtrend right now, namely emerging markets and oil. Instead of “worrying”, let’s look at the facts. Let’s determine … Read more

I’m not a gamer, but, I came across this and was baffled. This is called a Entertainment Tax in Chicago (and coming to a State near you). The tax also applies to sporting events, theme parks, and now… video games, and streaming services. Welcome, to the downward spiral of a Marxist/Socialist hellhole, that is the … Read more

Weird. The Palm Beach elections supervisor threatened to arrest reporters and it’s not a bigger story. #PalmBeachCounty elections supervisor bans media cameras from public ballot counting & threatens them with arrest. How much more will it take to convince skeptics that what is happening in Palm Beach & #BrowardCounty is not a normal elections process? … Read more

via angry bear blog How might a slowdown (not a recession, but a decline in growth to the 1%-2% YoY range in GDP) that I’ve been forecasting for around midyear 2019 manifest itself in the employment arena?One of my mantras is that “hiring leads firing.” In other words, companies slow or stop their hiring plans, … Read more

via GPC As I keep warning, the Fed is going to hike rates until something breaks. And by “something,” I don’t meant a garden variety correction in the markets; the Fed has made it EXPLICIT that it would only consider slowing the pace of rate hikes if the markets entered a meltdown so massive that it … Read more

Do you think that housing prices in these major bubble cities like Seattle will continue to go higher in 2019? Or is this at or near the peak of housing right now? Home prices have fallen in countless cities around the world now. There’s no way to know how far they can go in this … Read more