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Brennan put some of the dossier material into the PDB [presidential daily briefing] for Obama and described it as coming from a ‘credible source,’ which is how they viewed Steele,” a source close to the House probe told Real Clear Investigations reporter Paul Sperry. “But they never corroborated his sources,” the source added. The allegations began … Read more
IG report must be something else This NYT story says that FBI was worried that if it came out they were spying on Trump campaign it would "only reinforce his claims that the election was being rigged against him." Yes, I can imagine that would reinforce those claims. I mean, !!! !!! !!! !!! — … Read more
I highly recommend you take a few minutes and watch this Why I support president Donald Trump Before you judge… why don’t you listen? The whole thing. h/t QuantumLove
by Dana Lyons The following post was initially issued to TLS members on May 11, 2018. The VIX may struggle to move much lower than current levels — and may signal limitations to further stock market gains. Some folks argue that technical analysis cannot be applied — and therefore should not be attempted — on volatility markets. We actually … Read more
via truth-out.org: Sen. Bob Corker and Sen. Tim Kaine talk during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, March 11, 2015. Sens. Corker and Kaine have introduced a new Authorization of Military Force bill to Congress in April 2018. (Photo: Tom Williams / CQ Roll Call) Support from readers provides Truthout with vital funds to keep investigating … Read more
About 34 million — of households that live above the poverty line but cannot pay for ordinary expenses like phone bills, rent and child care. via axios: Now, a new study begins to show the scale of the problem: at a time of rock-bottom joblessness, high corporate profits and a booming stock market, more than 40% of U.S. households … Read more
Soon, you may be able to use cryptocurrency to pay for anything from your morning coffee to happy hour drinks (or, you know, maybe some things that aren’t a beverage). And you could do it as easily as you use your credit card or Venmo today. Circle, a payment startup owned by Goldman Sachs, announced … Read more
The paper states: “The genome of the Octopus shows a staggering level of complexity with 33,000 protein-coding genes more than is present in Homo sapiens. “Its large brain and sophisticated nervous system, camera-like eyes, flexible bodies, instantaneous camouflage via the ability to switch colour and shape are just a few of the striking features that … Read more
U.S. Has Spent $2.8 Trillion on Terrorism Fight, Study Finds Figure includes spending on wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria WASHINGTON—The U.S. has spent as much as $2.8 trillion on the fight against terrorism since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, according to a study published Wednesday. The report from the Washington-based Stimson Center think tank … Read more
via Twitter: At least give CNN some credit for honesty, making clear that Trump was talking about MS-13 while so many others pretend that he was talking about all immigrants. Weird how Trump’s “Fake New” mantra gets so much traction. h/t GR
Cyprus is an island state in the eastern Mediterranean Sea that is famous for its rich mineral deposits, excellent wines and beautiful natural sceneries. It is the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean. The country has breathtakingly tall mountains, fertile valleys and vast beaches. Its culture, language and history have a … Read more
From buying gold coins to gold ornaments to gold biscuits, there are several different options for investing in this royal metal. However, what actually is the purpose of investing in gold? And, should investors bother investing in the gold market – are two main questions that have divided the opinions of the gold investors in … Read more
STUNNING: Pennsylvania Democrat Won’t Endorse Crazy Nancy Pelosi on MSNBC
by Ruby Henley There is a high probability that Stefan Halper is the spy, who was ‘inside the Trump White House.’ Below is a clip of Stefan Halper speaking to the BBC in 2017. Is the Trump FBI inquiry of Watergate proportions? Stefan Halper, a White House official under Nixon, says it's "moving in that … Read more
The average contract rate on the 30-year fixed will likely end the day as high as 4.875 percent for the highest creditworthy borrowers and 5 percent for the average borrower. Tuesday’s move follows positive economic data in retail sales, suggesting that newly imposed tariffs would not hit sales as hard as expected. The surge in rates … Read more
by Thinker Workers at California-based electric carmaker Tesla are facing an increasingly brutal management regime as the company seeks to ramp up production in preparation for its full-scale entry into the car market. The company is working out production issues with its new lower-priced Model 3, with a production target of 500,000 vehicles in 2018 … Read more
By Harry Dent We’ve been waiting years for our fixed income trade of a decade… Our target’s at the top of the long-term Treasury Bond Channel near 3% on current 10-year yields. And recently, we advised our Boom & Bustsubscribers to buy long-term Treasurys at around 2.99% on the 10-year. Now we’re thinking it could get … Read more
By TIMP Staff (DCNF) Facebook has suspended roughly 200 apps suspected of misusing data they have gathered on the social media site, a vice president at the company said on Monday. The company has investigated “thousands of apps” and “around 200 have been suspended,” Ime Archibong, vice president of Product Partnerships at Facebook, wrote in a blog … Read more
by Richard Rosso The spectacle of modern investment markets has sometimes moved me towards the conclusion that to make the purchase of an investment permanent and indissoluble, like marriage, except by reason of death or other grave cause, might be a useful remedy for our contemporary evils. For this would force the investor to direct … Read more
