Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter A very crowded trade goes begging for a contrarian reaction. The 10-year Treasury yield closed on Monday at 2.86% the highest since January 16, 2014, after briefly kissing 2.89% during the day. At the moment, it is holding at 2.85%. Bond prices fall when yields rise – and being short the … Read more
by That_Is_Precious Preface: This is a followup to a post I made about the “Pelosi Provision”. Some members criticized the post because I only included Nancy Pelosi, and they believed I was making a partisan post. I was quick to note that insider trading occurs on both sides of the aisle. For this followup post, I would like to … Read more
The collapse of Democrats’ popularity on the much-ballyhooed generic ballot foreshadows tough midterm elections for them in November. Until this week, pundits nearly everywhere favored Democrats to win – and for good reason. Historically, midterm election victories have been afforded to the party that does not control the White House. That’s a natural result of the checks and balances established … Read more
I’ve posted about Bill Priestap before. He’s at the core of the whole illegal activities against Trump. In congressional testimony he has been thrown under the bus by former FBI director Comey and by former CIA director Brennan. Priestap is working with Trump’s team, fully cooperating, and he’s naming names! https://youtu.be/w1RRjcis0VM This guy has been … Read more
Tucker’s Thoughts: Progressives have a long history of supporting the world’s most repressive regimes. Kim Jong un and his sister Kim Yo Jong just seem to be the latest in a leftist tradition.#Tucker
Family and friends of a male escort found dead in the West Hollywood home of a high-powered Democratic Party donor last year continue to press for answers—in a case that has eluded the national media spotlight on incidents of sexual misconduct and racial injustice. Gemmel Moore, 26, was discovered by police on July 27 inside … Read more
BY SRSROCCO After the U.S. Government passed the new budget and debt ceiling increase, with the President’s signature and blessing, happy days are here again. Or are they? As long as the U.S. Government can add debt, then the Global Financial and Economic Ponzi Scheme can continue a bit longer. However, the days of adding one … Read more
by TFittonJW Judicial Watch legal juggernaut doing the investigative heavy lifting — not Congress, not the media, etc. And we don’t forget: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-obama-nsc-advisor-susan-rices-unmasking-material-obama-library/ Here’s a quick vid on the Susan Rice unmasking scandal:
Before #MeToo was a movement, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was advocating for victims’ rights — in the military, on campus, and in her own party. Now, the junior senator from New York is calling for a reckoning on her own campus, Capitol Hill. She has called out the president of the United States and long-time Democratic … Read more
Taking to Twitter on three separate occasions in February, the actor best known for his starring roles in the TV shows “Hercules: The Legendary Journeys” and “Andromeda” and more recently the family-friendly films “Let There Be Light” and “God’s Not Dead” Kevin Sorbocalled into question the left’s policy on immigration. “Only in America are legal citizens labeled … Read more
by TFittonJW I made the big point in about a minute on Hannity last night: And in our most recent JW update: https://youtu.be/QWbBTcrb0GA (there’s a lot in this brief video, I highly recommend you view and get the word out.) The background on the FISA lawsuit we just filed: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-sues-russia-collusion-fisa-documents/
The U.S. Supreme Court will not save us. The Supreme Court was intended to be an institution established to intervene and protect “we the people” against the government and its agents when they overstep their bounds. Yet Americans can no longer rely on the courts to mete out justice. In the police state being erected … Read more
First video shows US airstrike on pro-SAA and Russian PMC positions on east side of Euphrates. You can see a strike on: 1 tank 1 artillery position. https://twitter.com/_/status/963459011873042432 https://syria.liveuamap.com/en/2018/13-february-first-video-shows-us-airstrike-on-prosaa-and Unclassified DVIDS video showing Coalition strike on a Syrian pro-government T-72 tank in eastern Syria last week https://syria.liveuamap.com/en/2018/13-february-unclassified-dvids-video-showing-coalition-strike AC
by WARREN MOSLER Unemployment benefits are harder to get, as previously discussed: The Next Recession Is Gonna Really Suck As a result, the rate at which unemployed Americans receive layoff compensation overall has fallen from about 36 percent in 2007 to about 28 percent in 2017, according to data from The Department of Labor. Wayne Vroman, … Read more
by DCG Dr. Jeff Stephens, Superintendent of Weber School District in Utah Apparently, a girl can’t turn down a dance because they will hurt someone’s feeeeeeelings. What a mixed message this school is sending to young girls. From KCRG: (via CNN) — A Utah mom is upset about a school policy in which sixth grade girls can’t say “no” … Read more
by Dr. Eowyn Some websites require you to have a Disqus account in order to comment. Disqus is a worldwide blog comment hosting service for web sites and online communities that use a networked platform. Last night, LifeLock issued an alert that Disqus.com has incurred a data breach. If you have an account with Disqus, this means whatever data … Read more
by Lance Roberts Over the last couple of months, we have been warning of an impending correction due to the massive extension above longer-term moving averages. To wit: “Just remember, bull-runs are a one-way trip. Currently, there are just 200 points of upside until the S&P 500 hits a majority of its Wall Street targets of … Read more
Chart of the Night: Who says UST10Y has to stop at 3%? Bond market sees what's coming and its a whole lot of supply from Trump admin. pic.twitter.com/yaIcpieLZ3 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) February 13, 2018 wow pic.twitter.com/3vEVXoXZ2T — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) February 11, 2018 National Debt Update From Treasury Direct The Daily History of the Debt Results … Read more
Read more: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-r… In June 2017, Judicial Watch announced that the National Security Council (NSC) on May 23, 2017, informed it by letter that the materials regarding the unmasking by Obama National Security Advisor Susan Rice of “the identities of any U.S. citizens associated with the Trump presidential campaign or transition team” have been removed … Read more
Campus Reform Media Director Cabot Phillips joined Fox News to discuss a new list detailing the 10 worst schools for Free Speech in America.