LEAKED Pelosi Talking Points on Afghanistan

https://twitter.com/joshrogin/status/1427325804611096579 Pelosi's office has sent around talking points on Afghanistan, which include this line: "There were contingency plans in place for any eventuality — including a quick fall of Kabul." pic.twitter.com/Tx2YzBWWZ4 — Sarah Ferris (@sarahnferris) August 16, 2021 – “Many …

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Nothing new in the FOMC minutes: Just “talking about talking about” tapering while they wait for “substantial progress” which was what we found out at the last press conference.

Nothing new in the FOMC minutes Just “talking about talking about” tapering while they wait for “substantial progress” which was what we found out at the last press conference. It’s coming, but they are doing their best to avoid a …

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“Which cable networks can one go on where one doesn’t end up talking to architects of GITMO and the War on Terror? …the security state went from clandestinely controlling news outlets to doing it on their payroll.”

A huge portion of digital media outlets does nothing but sit in front of their TV taking pictures of what they see. I can't imagine a sadder existence. But it's not my fault that the security state went from clandestinely …

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A BILLION HERE, AND A BILLION THERE, AND SOONER OR LATER, YOU’RE TALKING ABOUT REAL MONEY: Seven Wild Examples of Congress’s Corrupt 2020 Earmarks, Exposed.

A fight is raging in Congress over proposals to restore the practice of spending “earmarks,” small provisions slipped into spending bills quietly authorizing millions for local projects and special interests. But a new report reminds us that despite a “ban” …

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Texas Nearly Went Dark Because Officials Misjudged Weather (we are talking this week..like just a couple of days ago)

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/texas-nearly-went-dark-again-153640257.html (Bloomberg) — Texas came uncomfortably close to another round of rolling blackouts Tuesday night because grid operators misjudged the weather. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which manages most of the state’s grid, had counted on a mild cold …

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Right now, it’s not about prices creeping up. It’s about more and more people talking about prices going up. Fiat is about confidence. It erodes slowly, then a little, then all at once. Monitor the chatter as much as the price. Because the dam is breaking.

Right now, it's not about prices creeping up. It's about more and more people talking about prices going up. Fiat is about confidence. It erodes slowly, then a little, then all at once. Monitor the chatter as much as the …

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VIDEO: James Comey: “I don’t know what Barr is talking about…I’ve never thought of electronic surveillance as spying”

https://streamable.com/rsazb IT ISN’T SPYING WHEN DEMOCRATS DO IT: James Comey breaks with Barr: ‘I don’t consider that spying.’ RELATED: Democrats’ railings about Barr and spying will end badly for them. When A.G. Barr stated he would be investigating the “spying” on …

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