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LEFTWING EXPERTS AGREE, WE MUST CLOSE THE BORDER — FOR THE WOMEN: “The United States must immediately close its border for the benefit of women in nearby countries, who, if allowed in, will face more dangerous conditions than they did in the countries they left. Now that we know what we know, it’s the only humanitarian … Read more

On the one hand, there is New York’s Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. LifeZette’s Brendan Kirby introduces her to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. Between the two Gillibrands, you have the two poles on the ICE issue – she was for it before she is now against it. Then there’s Illinois’ Sen. Richard Durbin who calls ICE “a bunch of incompetents.” … Read more

thing keeping the stock market afloat right now — Companies set a record for share buybacks in the second quarter, while investors set their own record for selling stock-based funds in June. Certainly cause for pause? Market is only going up slightly and that based on record corporate buy backs? Cramer’s top tip for dealing … Read more

The article cites several reasons and none of them seem likely to go away in the short term. https://e.vnexpress.net/news/business/from-the-best-to-the-worst-torrid-q2-for-vietnam-stock-market-3771969.html Global tensions and investors selling stocks have seen Vietnamese exchanges swing from one extreme to the other. Vietnam’s stock market plunged 18.19 percent in the second quarter this year, making it the worst-performing market in the … Read more

via hollywoodreporter: The controversial movie subscription service filed a shelf registration Monday that will offer institutional investors equity and debt. Despite plenty of speculation to the contrary, MoviePass isn’t going away anytime soon and, in fact, parent company Helios and Matheson Analytics filed on Monday to raise $1.2 billion to make sure the subscription service … Read more

http://ir.tesla.com/news-releases/news-release-details/tesla-q2-2018-vehicle-production-and-deliveries Interesting bits: Q2 deliveries totaled 40,740 vehicles, of which 18,440 were Model 3, 10,930 were Model S, and 11,370 were Model X. 11,166 Model 3 vehicles and 3,892 Model S and X vehicles were in transit to customers at the end of Q2 The remaining net Model 3 reservations count at the end of … Read more

The Left needs to face reality: Trump is winning To understand the madness gripping American leftists, try to see the world through their eyes. Presto, you’re now part of the raging resistance. Like the Palestinians who mark Israel’s birth as their nakba, or tragedy, you regard Donald Trump’s 2016 victory as a catastrophe. It’s the … Read more

Working at an Amazon warehouse in the U.K., James Bloodworth came across a bottle of straw-colored liquid on a shelf. It looked like pee. How could he be sure? “I smelt it,” said the 35-year-old British journalist and author, talking about his new book “Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain.” It was definitely pee, … Read more

By John W. Whitehead “The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of the people.”—Justice William O. Douglas For those still deluded enough to believe they’re living the American dream—where the government represents the people, where the people are equal in the eyes of the law, where the … Read more

by Dr. Eowyn On June 23, Red Hen owner Stephanie Wilkinson, ever the tolerant liberal, kicked Sanders and her party of 8, including her in-laws, out of the restaurant because Sanders is a Trump administration staffer. Not content with publicly humiliating Sanders, the rabid Wilkinson pursued Sanders’ in-laws to another restaurant and organized a protest … Read more