How Fox News Went From Conservative Stalwart to Treasonous Quisling, Sellout and Anti-Trump Mainstay

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkkR2mcisYU Fox News. My, how they’ve lost their way. Their focus and goal and Murdoch-Ailes direction and vector. Now that the Brothers Murdoch et uxores took over with a venom and vengeance that few have ever seen or heard. That magnificent has been the fall. That immane the redirection. Cue TAPS, Sparky. It’s over.  

Democrats have a memory that lasts exactly as long as it serves their purpose

  VIRGINIA CLOWN SHOW UPDATE: Democratic Party of Virginia Tells Justin Fairfax They Don’t Want His Money, and His Office Is Fuming. Meanwhile, CNN’s Brian Stelter “forgets” Gov. Ralph Northam’s infamous January 30th statement during an interview broadcast on Washington DC’s WTOP radio: When we talk about third trimester abortions, these are done with the consent of the mother, with … Read more

JOEL KOTKIN: The Media Have Already Lost The Election.

via newgeography: It’s far too early to predict which party will win next year’s election, but not too early to announce the national media as a clear loser in terms of national influence and prestige. Pew reports that millennials have become as negative about major media as older generations, with their rate of approval dropping from … Read more

Chicago prosecutor Kim Foxx subpoenaed over Jussie Smollett case: report

Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Chicago’s top prosecutor, Kim Foxx, has been subpoenaed Friday over her handling of the Jussie Smollett case, according to The Chicago-Sun Times. Foxx, Cook County’s state’s attorney, will have to appear in court after a retired appellate judge, Sheila O’Brien, filed a petition last week for a special prosecutor to probe … Read more

FAT EPIDEMIC WARNING!

Being obese is linked to a significantly higher chance of serious disease and early death than being a healthy weight, research on more than 2.8 million adults suggests. The chance of suffering serious illness goes up with increasing weight gain, experts analysing health, death and sickness data from UK adults found. How much does the … Read more

Chicago’s Pension Funds Are Looking More Like A Collapsing Ponzi Scheme

by Ted Dabrowski via Zero Hedge You can’t help but call it a Ponzi scheme. Not if you look at Chicago’s collapsing demographics and consider how they’re threatening the solvency of the city’s government-run pensions. Chicago households are on the hook for more than $145 billion in state and local retirement debts and there are fewer and fewer people left … Read more

In Historic 9-0 Ruling Supreme Court Drops Constitution On California

THE SUPREME COURT ON Wednesday ruled unanimously to limit the ability of state and local governments to seize property, including through the controversial practice of civil asset forfeiture. Voting 9-0, the justices found that the Constitution’s prohibition on excessive fines under the Eighth Amendment applies not only to the federal government but also to state and local authorities, … Read more

Wealthy Elitists Freak Out As Hordes Of Homeless People Take Over Their Neighborhoods All Over The West Coast

by Michael Snyder The elite are very “tolerant” of the homeless until they start showing up in their own neighborhoods.  Even though the mainstream media keeps telling us that the U.S. economy is “booming”, the number of Americans living on the streets continues to grow very rapidly, and this is particularly true in our major west … Read more

Visualizing How “NO-DEAL Brexit” Would Affect the World’s Economy

by howmuch Since the United Kingdom (UK) voted in June 2016 to leave the European Union (EU), international markets have experienced uncertainty about how trade with the UK would change. In April 2019, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development released a report titled Brexit. Implications for Developing Countries, which analyzes the consequences that the … Read more

There Are Two Little Problems with “Taxing the Rich” to Pay for “Free Everything”

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter No super-wealthy individual or household is going to pay billions in additional taxes when $10 to $20 million will purchase political adjustments. The 2020 election cycle has begun, and a popular campaign promise is “free everything” paid for by new taxes on the super-wealthy. Who doesn’t like free stuff? Who will vote for … Read more

Brace Yourself: The Next Epic Collapse Could Be Weeks Away

Authored by Nick Giambruno, chief analyst, The Casey Report, There wasn’t a group of people more wrong about the 2008 financial crisis than those at the Federal Reserve. Mere months before the disaster hit in earnest, the nation’s highest economic and financial officials were vocal that there was nothing to worry about. Most memorable of these are perhaps … Read more

US GDP Not All it was Cracked up to be

by David Haggith  You may be worried my prediction that a recession will start sometime this summer is not looking too good. So was I after first-quarter corporate earnings started coming in better than what economists expected. Except that barely “beating expectations” is kind of pathetic when expectations are dumbed down as far as they were. (Note that … Read more