Live early voting updates!

by Jake right now he is only saying +2% nationwide for republicans Wisconsin West Virginia, michigan, Georgia, Ohio and Indiana all up big for republicans. florida in a statistical tie. Target smart has republicans up More women than men voting for Republicans cruz leading beto 51 to 48%

Apple Gets Re-Crushed: New iPhone Prices Too Damn High?

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Time for some hefty share buybacks. Apple suppliers are talking and filling in some details on demand for iPhones. And shares of Apple dropped another 4% mid-morning, after having dropped 6.6% on Friday, after it had reported revenues and earnings Thursday evening. Earnings and revenues rose sharply in the quarter, but … Read more

2019 to See a Rise in Gold and Silver Prices

From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: U.S. dollar weakness to drive gold and silver prices in 2019, silver is a promising investment in 2019, and explorers are searching for rare gold coins from the SS North Carolina wreck. Natixis: U.S. … Read more

Daylight saving is expensive and horrible…

From Forbes: I grew up in one of a handful of admittedly sun-drenched US places that don’t observe Daylight Saving Time, but the cycle of ‘Spring Forward, Fall Back’ (a phrase apparently first used by the Los Angeles Examiner) still had an impact. Twice a year, for up to a few weeks, people needed a couple extra seconds before scheduling … Read more

The Military Industrial Complex Has Hijacked Trump’s Foreign Policy as U.S. Coalition Commits War Crimes in Syria

By Bob Shanahan Photo courtesy of Antiwar.com While the country is obsessing over the midterm elections on Tuesday, the military industrial complex rife with neoconservative nation builders has completed its hijacking of President Trump’s foreign policy. Instead of navigating a non-interventionist America First foreign policy, the president has hired warmonger John Bolton lobs bombs and … Read more

Doug Casey: We’re heading for a disaster of genuinely historic proportions – ‘I’m worried about the collapse of Western civilization’

Kitco News, Released on 11/5/18 “The battle is kind of lost. I’m not even worried about the markets…I’m worried about the collapse of Western civilization itself, because of all the values that made the West what it is…these things are held in disrepute by the public at large.”

ICE deports Kazakhstani man convicted of concealing evidence for Boston Marathon bombers

by DCG Bye, bye you terrorist supporter! Our country and the safety of our citizens matter. Good riddance! From ICE press release dated 11/01/18: DALLAS — Officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) removed a Kazakhstani man on Oct. 23 who was previously convicted for concealing criminal evidence for one … Read more

GE – “Bringing Investment Mistakes To Life”

by Lance Roberts Last week, General Electric (GE) did something that many never thought would happen. They slashed their dividend to just $0.01 per share. We are talking about GE. A company which has been bringing “good things to life” for well over 100-years. There is an important lesson to be learned here by investors who have … Read more

Unhinged demorats: Andrew Gillum intern arrested for battery

by DCG Video NSFW due to her foul mouth. From Fox News: An intern for Democratic Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has been arrested and charged with battery after she threw chocolate milk on a group of College Republicans tabling on campus. The far-left student activist who had the profanity-laced meltdown, Shelby Shoup, is listed as an intern for the Andrew … Read more

Unhinged: Stressed out demorats are eating their feelings and drinking heavily to get through mid-terms

by DCG From NBC: The midterm elections are turning out to be nearly as stressful as the 2016 presidential election — especially for Democrats. According to a poll conducted by YouGov and commissioned by the fitness site Daily Burn, Democrats are 50 percent more likely than Republicans to say they’re “eating their feelings” as a result of the current political climate. They’re also … Read more

3 million midterm ads analyzed – here’s a map of what matters where

From ZeroHedge: With midterm election polls opening in less than 48 hours, candidates across the country are in their final push to convince Americans to vote for them – using sophisticated advertising schemes to appeal to their constituents, which vary greatly depending on geographic location across the country. To that end, Bloomberg‘s Demetrios Pogkas and David Ingold … Read more

BREXIT, episode #4,612: there’s a breakthrough-not-quite-deal, so buy it or else

by John Ward Very few of you will be surprised by this, but the evidence that the recent Brexit negotiations have been something of a hamfisted am dram production is becoming almost undeniable. The Slog pieces together the script for the dénouement of Diluted Brexit, and ponders pessimistically about the chances of anyone being pleased … Read more

Banking fraud is one of the biggest conspiracies out there.

by MKULTRA_Escapee added a section on banks to the List Of proven Conspiracies https://www.reddit.com/r/conspiracy/wiki/lopc “Everything Is Rigged: The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever” http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/everything-is-rigged-the-biggest-financial-scandal-yet-20130425 (http://archive.is/etdQa) The US government decided not to pursue criminal charges against HSBC for allowing terrorists and drug dealers to launder millions of dollars after George Osborne and the UK banking regulator intervened to warn that prosecuting … Read more

Two Days After US Call for Ceasefire, Saudis Pound Yemen: Saudi and UAE officials have yet to comment on the US call for a ceasefire and peace talks at all

by axolotl_peyotl In a recent announcement from US officials, a ceasefire in Yemen has been called for to be in place by the end of the month. However, this may be more superficial posturing, as the Saudi coalition appears to be showing no signs of slowing down their indiscriminate slaughter. Meanwhile, the Mockingbird MSM’s momentary fostering … Read more

Did US ISM N-MFG PMI just peak? MS Smart Money gave up

Did US ISM N-MFG PMI just peak? pic.twitter.com/1xhFQt6wUT — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) November 5, 2018 MS Smart Money gave up pic.twitter.com/SKMJZ2qdS0 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) November 5, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1059430787253198848 Don't worry, it's probably nothing. I can't imagine how $350 trillion of various debt and derivative instruments tied to LIBOR could be in any way affected by this. … Read more

‘Human brain’ supercomputer with 1 million processors switched on for first time

The world’s largest neuromorphic supercomputer designed and built to work in the same way a human brain does has been fitted with its landmark one-millionth processor core and is being switched on for the first time. The newly formed million-processor-core ‘Spiking Neural Network Architecture’ or ‘SpiNNaker’ machine is capable of completing more than 200 million … Read more