Safest and most dangerous states

by Dr. Eowyn Do you know how safe or dangerous your state is? WalletHub compared the 50 states on 48 safety indicators, including: Fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles of travel Fatal occupational injuries per total workers Total loss amount from climate …

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Dear Democratic party: it’s time to stop rigging the primaries — If Democrats want any hope of voting Trump out, they must fix the broken primary system before the next election

Everyone knows that the DNC and the Clinton campaign colluded with one another to deliver the Democratic presidential nomination to Hillary Clinton, where she failed in 2008 against former President Obama. It’s very well documented history. Yet it’s something that …

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Rahm Emanuel just might be one of the most corrupt politicians in recent American history. One just needs to look at his involvement in Fast and Furious to know utter and inexcusable corruption.

This latest Big Brother tactic would make Eric Blair cringe, as drones are now being considered to monitor legitimate and lawful protests. via propublica.org: ProPublica Illinois reporter Mick Dumke looks at the state’s political issues and personalities in this occasional column. …

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BREAKING: Hostages taken in Paris

THREE hostages, possibly including a pregnant woman, have been seized by a man in Paris claiming to be armed with a “bomb and handgun”. One hostage has been seriously injured, the hostage-taker has claimed. An armed man is believed to …

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THE LONELY LIVES OF LEFTISTS.

MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle: Yeah, I Scream Curses at Trump in the Shower. Which makes a nice bookend to the 2009 New York Times columnist who dreamed of Obama appearing in her shower. As Ben Shapiro noted, during the Tony Awards on Sunday, “alleged comedian …

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Move Along, No Bubble Here. Nothing Can Go Wrong

move along, no bubble here. pic.twitter.com/XEpQHnRAsk — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 12, 2018 nothing can go wrong pic.twitter.com/ANbV4kXoog — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 11, 2018 Tech relative EPS growth off a bit pic.twitter.com/QimKMOHnQi — Teddy Vallee (@TeddyVallee) June 12, 2018 https://twitter.com/DonDraperClone/status/1006266970126340096 the …

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Is the mortgage industry the catalyst for the next financial crisis?

by ConcreteCrusher I’ve been reviewing in depth the non-banking mortgage originating industry, FHA’s mortgage insurance funds and Ginnie Mae’s mortgage backed security insurance programs. References: https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/Housing/documents/MMIQtrlyQ12018.pdfhttps://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/Housing/documents/2017fhaannualreport.pdfhttps://www.ginniemae.gov/about_us/what_we_do/Reports_To_Congress/ReportToCongress17.pdfhttps://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/5_kimetal.pdf Since the Financial crisis there has been a considerable increase in loans orignated from …

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Got a CP14 letter from the IRS saying I owed >$1,200 for failure to file (which is true). I called them and a 25 minute call reduced it to $56, just the interest, due to their “First Time Abatement”. It never hurts to call!

by FranklyPatheticAnswr I was just dumb this year and just didn’t file on time for the first time ever. I owed substantially more than normal this year, which I anticipated, but didn’t have the funds in the right account to …

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Asian Financial Crisis v2.0

via theguardian: Are brewing exchange rate and debt crises in Argentina and Turkey localised events without broader implications? Or are they early warning signs of deeper fragilities in bloated global debt markets that are being exposed as the US Federal Reserve continues …

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Strangely enough, the last two historic and major #NorthKoreanSummit ‘s coincided with the top in the Stock Market. To. The. Month. June 2000, October 2007…….June 2018?

https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1006397170935894016 pic.twitter.com/9rIDcfvAJ0 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 12, 2018 h/t @McClellanOsc pic.twitter.com/hG3GN0fsux — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 11, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1006389908938854401 h/t @OccupyWisdom

Global Morning Highlights

by QuantalyticsResearch Global stocks appear to be shrugging off the Trump-Kim summit as investors shift their focus to the US FOMC decision on Wednesday, the European Central Bank (ECB) decision on Thursday and the Bank of Japan (BOJ) policy decision …

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