The Cost of the War on Terror

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by Jim Quinn You will find more infographics at Statista Since the September 11 terror attacks in the United States, the U.S. has racked up costs of almost $6 trillion in its War on Terror. This is according to a new Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs analysis. Unlike official estimates from the Pentagon, the … Read more

JOURNALISM: NYT, CNN wildly skew story on sexual harassment, Pence’s Press Secretary busts them.

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via theblaze: Both the New York Times and CNN have deliberately misled readers about two sexual harassment-related formal rebukes issued by the House Ethics Committee on Friday. In the case of the Times, they hid the fact that the rebukes addressed one Republican and one Democrat (guess which part they hid), and in the case of CNN, attempted … Read more

School in England bans designer jackets to keep poorer students from feeling bullied as part of a “poverty proofing” scheme.

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Pupils have been banned from wearing expensive designer coats to school to stop other kids feeling poor. Woodchurch High School in Wirral, in Northwest England, says students are no longer allowed to dress in jackets from Canada Goose, Moncler or Pyrenex, which cost up to 1,000 pounds ($1,280) each. The Church of England academy sent a letter … Read more

WHEN TRUMP DOES IT, IT’S A CRISIS

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You may not agree with Glenn Greenwald often, and you may even believe that Julian Assange is/was a national security threat. Reasonable minds can differ. But Greenwald’s piece in The Intercept underscores what many conservatives, libertarians and free-thinkers have known for a while: “Over the last two years, journalists and others have melodramatically claimed that press freedoms … Read more

Rob Kirby – Growth Rate of US Dollar Gone Vertical, Massive Amounts of Dollars Must Be Fed into System or It Blows Up

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Macroeconomic analyst Rob Kirby says, “The lineup of billions of dollars to get into physical metal is astoundingly large. . . . ” If you think this all sounds crazy, well it is, and the financial elites know it. Kirby says, “When the financial elites are dealing with hopeless situations, they will make decisions that … Read more

Progressive Liberal Run New York And New Jersey Plunged Into Mind-Numbing Chaos After Receiving Only 6 Inches Of Snow!

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by Geoffrey Grider Drivers were trapped on gridlocked, snowy roads for hours. Middle schoolers in New Jersey had to spend the night at school. The upper level of the George Washington Bridge — one of the busiest bridges in the world — came to a standstill with drivers abandoning their cars. I was born and … Read more

Estonia will not sign the U.N. migration pact, joining the U.S., Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Italy, Austria, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic

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via voiceofeurope: After Hungary, Austria, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria, Estonia has also left the UN migration pact.  “In forming the governing coalition, we agreed that we make decisions only by consensus. The government has today failed to reach agreement at the Cabinet meeting on support for the UN migration pact. Therefore, the government will not join … Read more

The market is at extreme risk of a ‘flash crash’

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via BI  Markets are going through an extremely turbulent patch right now as stocks, bonds, currencies, and commodities all face increasing volatility. Bank of America Merrill Lynch explains how these conditions are ripe for a “flash crash,” and outlines what final steps must occur for the market to be plunged into widespread chaos. There’s no … Read more

BREXIT v EU

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by Martin Armstrong Dominic Raab, who was the negotiator in BEXIT told the chief whip straight after cabinet yesterday that he would quit. He said the prime minister could still change course and should be ready to walk away with no deal. Naturally, Prime Minister May defends the deal and this is indicative of someone who … Read more

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Whineing About Washington Expenses…. Pushing Socialism… Ben Shapiro Speaks Out On Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Whineing About Washington Expenses Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a 29-year-old Democrat who will represent the 14th Congressional District of New York, is the youngest woman ever elected to Congress and until recently worked in food service. She currently has less than $7,000 in savings, according to her communications director. Her finances became a talking point after she … Read more

This Won’t Be On MSM!

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MSM Major Shift re Caravan Coverage, quoting Tijuana’s Mayor, “Tsunami” of “Bums” & “Avalanche” who need to https://hotair.com/archives/2018/11/17/tijuana-mayor-migrant-caravan-tsunami/?fbclid=IwAR2ozGvqN3swMDgfL6DlVjKo5HHMVsa2l2Q2_PAOogjMD5k4jgnzgkIvJaQ San Diego’s main newspaper, The San Diego Tribune, is now portraying the caravan in extremely negative light, quite a reversal. This situation is purposely orchestrated, with the intention of harming Tijuana,” said the city’s mayor. Tijuana police … Read more

Venezuela is rolling out a new ID card manufactured in China that can track, reward, and punish citizens

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Venezuela is rolling out a new, smart-card ID known as the “carnet de la patria,” or “fatherland card,” manufactured by Chinese telecom giant ZTE Corp. The ID transmits data about cardholders to government computer servers, and is increasingly linked to subsidized food, health, and other social programs most Venezuelans rely on to survive. The fatherland … Read more

US Military taking out the Clinton Cartel in Haiti?

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https://twitter.com/CoreysDigs/status/1063975021553434628 Thread Unroll: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1063975021553434628.html 1) U.S. FORCES HAVE TAKEN CONTROL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IN PORT-AU-PRINCE HAITI. I was receiving reports on this over the weekend, while I was away, but there is more to this story, not being reported on. #Haiti 2) There was an alert put out on the 15th regarding large demonstrations planned for … Read more