May God save America from the fecklessness of its awful political class.

RICHARD FERNANDEZ: An Evitable Disaster. “The Great Lesson of California in America’s New Civil War”, according to Peter Leyden and Ruy Teixeira in Medium is “there’s no bipartisan way forward at this juncture in our history — one side must win. … The solution for the people of California was to reconfigure the political landscape and shift a … Read more

Red wave: Part-time ice cream merchant and college freshman (19) beats combined effort of 5 Dems to run-off election for Cali Assembly seat after spending only $1,500.

Clark said he had raised about $1,500 while Benitez said he has raised around $2,500. Both expressed confidence in the face of long electoral odds. “Our challenge is going to be making a dent in the fundraising race,” said Clark, who identifies as a constitutionalist on Twitter, about his campaign. “We have the message, we have the passion we … Read more

Chap. 11 Bankruptcies Spike 63% from Year Ago – Highest Level Since April 2011. It’s Not Just The Brick & Mortar Meltdown Anymore.

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter New Chapter 11 bankruptcies in the US spiked 63% year-over-year in March to 770 filings, the highest number of filings for any month since April 2011 (when there had been 789 filings as companies were still trying to emerge from the Great Recession). This chart shows Chapter 11 filings back to … Read more

Your Net Worth Might Be Determined by When You Were Born

BY JOHN MAULDIN At Strategic Investment Conference 2018, my good friend Neil Howe and I talked about the differences in generations with regard to income inequality. His data shows that when you were born makes a big difference. Those now 75 and older (what it is generally called the “Silent Generation”) began their economic lives in the 1950s–1960s when … Read more

FBI Raids Office of Trump’s Longtime Lawyer Michael Cohen

The F.B.I. on Monday raided the office of President Trump’s longtime personal lawyer, Michael D. Cohen, seizing records related to several topics including payments to a pornographic-film actress. Federal prosecutors in Manhattan obtained the search warrant after receiving a referral from the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, according to Mr. Cohen’s lawyer, who called … Read more

Flashback: Daily Mail Headline 1/29/13: US backed plan to launch chemical weapon attack on Syria and blame it on Assad’s regime

This article is still up on yahoo news: “US ‘backed plan to launch chemical weapon attack on Syria, blame it on Assad govt’: Report” https://in.news.yahoo.com/us-backed-plan-launch-chemical-weapon-attack-syria-045648224.html Daily Mail deleted this article soon after publishing, thus the screenshot https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/dm-deleted-syria-story/     h/t callmebaiken

OUTRAGED CA Mayor: ‘Current Policies Will Make California A THIRD WORLD COUNTRY!”

“I AM FIGHTING FOR OUR SOVEREIGNTY” Escondido, CA Mayor Sam Abed, LEGAL immigrant from Lebanon, has deported 2000 illegals since he took office in 2010 and reduced crime by 33%. Watch as he TEARS APART dangerous California Sanctuary State Policies, dropping truth bombs including: “California is a sanctuary for POVERTY, ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION, AND CRIMINALS!”, “We … Read more

Astonishing California bill would shut down free speech, require fact-checkers

1984, HERE WE COME: California legislature introduces bill to make it illegal to run a news site without employing fact-checkers. This one would clamp down on criticism of ANY Official Story. The bill is titled “SB1424 Internet: social media: false information: strategic plan.” It targets social media based in California. But as you read the … Read more