Mnuchin puts out bizarre statement about bank liquidity. Markets then crash. Again.

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By Nick Cunningham If he thought it would inspire confidence in the markets, his bizarre announcement did just the opposite. Over the weekend, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin issued a statement saying that he “conducted a series of calls today with the CEOS of the nations six largest banks,” which included Bank of America, Citi, Goldman Sachs, … Read more

OIL DOOM NOW: US crude plunges 6.7%, settling at 18-month low at $42.53, as stock market slides

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With Mattis gone, the Middle East’s oil landscape uncertain, says John Kilduff from CNBC.   Oil prices fall in line with another decline across global stock markets on concern about a U.S. government shutdown and a worsening world economy. US crude drops below $43 a barrel for the first time since June 2017. Investors flock … Read more

Tucker Carlson Decimates Far-Left Boycott Of His Show Over ‘Dirtier’ Comment

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Ryan Saavedra for the Daily Wire reports, Fox News host Tucker Carlson dissected a left-wing organized boycott of his show on Monday which started after he suggested last week that migrant caravans will make the U.S. “dirtier.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYZI-XW5mU4 Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.dailywire.com/news/39478/… Full transcript provided via Fox News: We’ve talked a lot on this show about the … Read more

WASHINGTON: Christian Christmas Celebrations Banned at Catholic Senior Center | U.S. DHUD

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Catholic Senior Living Center Bans Residents From Saying ‘Merry Christmas’ “A senior living center in Chehalis, Washington has banned its residents from saying “Merry Christmas” or displaying any Christmas cards or decorations with any religious significance in common areas. The trouble started when the building manager at Providence Place in Chehalis told a Christian resident she could … Read more

Government Shutdown or Not, the Police State Will Continue to Flourish

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By John W. Whitehead   “There is no more dangerous menace to civilization than a government of incompetent, corrupt, or vile men.”—Ludwig von Mises The government has shut down again. At least, parts of the government have temporarily shut down over President Trump’s demand for a $5 billion border wall. Yet while these political games dominate news … Read more

Why I’m Hopeful

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by Charles Hugh-Smith A more humane, sustainable world lies just beyond the edge of the Status Quo. Readers often ask me to post something hopeful, and I understand why: doom-and-gloom gets tiresome. Human beings need hope just as they need oxygen, and the destruction of the Status Quo via over-reach and internal contradictions doesn’t leave much … Read more

To say nothing is happening in Uranium One and the Clinton Foundation investigation is false. Documents from active court cases.

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Great review and analysis of available information compiled and reported in this video from Tracy Beanz. Info includes: There is an active and ongoing investigation into the Clinton Foundation as well as their connections to Uranium One. This is probably why Huber didn’t testify. Huber was scheduled to testify and didn’t show because of Bush’s … Read more

Trump Just Overhauled 47 States In MAJOR Way – Keeping Word & Exposing True Content!

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by Thinker Flashback May 2018…Trump has done more than any president: Lou Dobbs. FOX Business’ Lou Dobbs says President Trump’s endless, boundless energy has propelled his presidency to accomplish more than any president has in modern history. CONTENT OF CHARACTER IS “EVERYTHING” & ACTIONS WILL REVEAL THE “TRUTH!!!” TODAY: It isn’t really a Democrat or Republican … Read more

DENNIS PRAGER: Just Say, ‘Merry Christmas’ (Video).

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I’m afraid the “Happy Holidays” crowd are too busy virtue signaling to change now. In any case, as spotted by Twitchy,responding to “human coal lump Julia Ioffe,” who dives for the fainting couch when wished “Merry Christmas,” actress Jane Lynch, of all people, offers excellent advice: h/t ED

Another never Trumper praises Trump for his pull out of Chuck Schumer’s illegal war in Syria but warns of Erdogan

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Pay attention to the first 2 minutes on scripturally why the war in Syria is wrong. Followup on US troop withdrawal from Syria, why now and the real reason for the US pulling forces out of Syria https://soldiersofthelion.com/ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/12/approves-patriot-missile-sale-worth-35bn-turkey-181219185757375.html https://apnews.com/ec2ed217357048ff998225a31534df12 http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/opinion/serkan-demirtas/trump-asked-erdogan-if-turkey-could-clear-the-rest-of-syria-of-isil-139901 h/t Jake

JUDICIAL WATCH: How Obama & Hillary Clinton Influenced the Ongoing Crisis in Syria

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Judicial Watch Published on Dec 24, 2018 A Defense Department document from the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), dated September 12, 2012, the day after the Benghazi attack, details that the attack on the compound had been carefully planned by the BOCAR terrorist group “to kill as many Americans as possible.” The document was sent to … Read more

Over One Million US Gun Owners Say F*ck You to New Jersey Politicians

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Authored by Matt Agorist via The FreeThoughtProject.com, Residents of New Jersey were given a deadline to turn in their gun magazines or become felons overnight, and so far, no one is complying. Unless you’ve been under a rock lately, then you’ve likely seen the unprecedented push by all levels of government to separate law abiding Americans … Read more

SANTA CLAUS RALLY TURNS INTO MARKET CARNAGE: Precious Metals Push Higher In A Sea Of Red

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BY SRSROCCO The much awaited and hoped for Santa Claus Rally turned into a complete rout today as the broader markets continued to sell-off to new lows this month.  The Dow Jones plunged a stunning 653 points today, the worst in the in the 122-year-old history of the index.  Furthermore, the Dow is on track for its biggest … Read more

Nasdaq, “Tech,” & IPOs are in for Gut-Wrencher

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Nasdaq down 24% already. Renaissance IPO ETF down 31%. But Uber and other unicorns are planning record IPOs in 2019, à la dotcom-crash-debut in 2000. The IPO hype machine has produced some very successful companies and a lot of spectacular wealth transfers from the hapless public to early investors selling their … Read more