BLUE WAVE? Dem Advantage on Generic Ballot Down to 1.4%.

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Dem Advantage on Generic Ballot Down to 1.4%. Historically, Democrats have needed about a five-point or better advantage to take the House. Still, don’t get cocky. Why the Democrats Just Lost the Senate. “While Nancy Pelosi is shopping for speaker’s gavels, Chuck Schumer should be preparing for another term as minority leader.” Because the bulk of … Read more

Five most wanted ISIS leaders just captured

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Wow, what a week…fantastic. https://t.co/p6NOLV1xDA — Sara A. Carter (@SaraCarterDC) May 10, 2018 Five Most Wanted leaders of ISIS just captured! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 10, 2018 Comments are pretty entertaining. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/09/world/middleeast/iraq-isis-islamic-state-arrest.html Five top ISIS commanders captured in US-Iraq sting BAGHDAD (NYTIMES) – Five senior Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) officials … Read more

Trump’s Russia Connections Do Not Connote Collusion, Political Corruption Has Enriched Family and Friends Well Before the Donald

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By Bob Shanahan The following information is sourced from Peter Schweizer’s recently released book, Secret Empires: How the American Political Class Hides Corruption and Enriches Family and Friends. I would also recommend reading his New York Times bestseller, Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and … Read more

BIG BANG is Here and Ticking

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by Martin Armstrong QUESTION:  Dear Marty, due to 5,000-year lows in interest rates, in 2011 the US was able to triple the debt but keep the payments the same as in 1998. With interest rates rising (but still historically low) in 2017 the US paid the highest interest payment on the debt in history. Could you … Read more

Trump Firing EVERY Top Official at DoJ & FBI?

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by Thinker What information has been shared with President Trump by FBI agent Richard Taus who has been locked away in the Clinton Federal Prison for over two decades. A decorated Vietnam Veteran, father, and to the book FBI agent. He swore a oath to his nation and no different than Jesus on the cross, … Read more

In current market conditions it is actually a benefit rather than a drawback for sp500 leveraged ETFs

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Guest post by joeyaa for example. The other big cost, which historically is extremely high, is the implied interest rate it takes to leverage. I’ll talk about slippage cost first though. The slippage cost is magnified or actually inverted depending on what the market volatility is. The prospectus for these funds have a chart showing the … Read more

Disgruntled Amazon customers are complaining that their packages keep arriving late, and it could be an ominous sign for Prime

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via businessinsider: Some Amazon Prime customers are fuming, claiming the company has repeatedly delayed their shipments and backtracked on the two-day-shipping guarantee that comes with membership. But the data shows that Amazon has actually sped up the process of getting packages to customers. It’s likely Amazon’s delivery times are getting better, on average, but the sheer volume of customers … Read more

2019 is precisely 90 years from start of Great Depression. Not a prediction, just an interesting and slightly unnerving fact. Add in wealth gap, record asset prices, record debt etc etc etc. Lot of similarities

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2019 is precisely 90 years from start of Great Depression. Not a prediction, just an interesting and slightly unnerving fact. Add in wealth gap, record asset prices, record debt etc etc etc. Lot of similarities https://t.co/LOZlb0EthF — Zach Abraham (@KYRRadio) May 9, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/994214647585820673   https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/994000228129951746 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/994151821097754624 Student debt just hit $1.5 trillion MarketWatch–22 hours ago Outstanding student debt reached $1.521 trillion in … Read more

Japan has a 2.5% unemployment rate and a higher labor participation rate than America so its labor market is tight. However, economists are only expecting 1% wage growth in Japan in 2018. Will America become Japanified?

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via upfina: The April jobs report in the US wasn’t great as there were misses across the board. The total jobs created was 164,000 which missed estimates of 191,000. The participation rate missed estimates for 62.9%, coming in at 62.8%. Furthermore, the year over year hourly earnings growth was 2.6% which missed estimates for 2.7% … Read more

STDs on the rise across the country, skyrocketing in LA County

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by DCG Los Angeles County health officials are blaming homophobia, stigma, racism, and threats of violence. I blame the person who is having unprotected sex with multiple partners. From Fox LA: LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise across the nation, but the problem is particularly acute in Los Angeles County, it was reported Monday. Not only … Read more

Congressman Reveals Robert Mueller and Rod Rosenstein COVERED UP Hillary Uranium One Investigation!

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Congressman Reveals Robert Mueller and Rod Rosenstein COVERED UP Hillary Uranium One Investigation! Original Air Date: 3/19/18   Louie Gohmert Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas’s 1st district Gohmert served in the United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, at Fort Benning, Georgia, from 1978-82. The majority of his legal service in … Read more

The Big Chill

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by Martin Armstrong They are calling it the “Big Chill” because we have just had two years of really Global Cooling. The NASA data has shown that the last two years have been the most dramatic two-year cooling event of the last century. Ever since the ECN turned down 2015.75, we have had colder weather and rising … Read more

The Wild West of Crypto Hacks in One Graph

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by howmuch Pundits and commentators have long worried about the security of decentralized cryptocurrencies. In fact, detractors often complain that investing in cryptocurrencies carries far too much downside for the average investor—even if the price goes up, you can still lose it all to hackers. We wanted to take a step back and analyze the … Read more