Biden confession to Obama goes viral.
lmao pic.twitter.com/hjXbm4ka79 — illuminatibot (@iluminatibot) June 18, 2023
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Scientists use deep learning algorithms to predict political ideology based on facial characteristics. “A new study in Denmark used machine learning techniques on photographs of faces of Danish politicians to predict whether their political ideology is left- or right-wing. The accuracy …
Every failed major US city has one thing in common…
They’ve been ran nearly exclusively by Democrats for 50+ years This is going to sound harsh, but I will say it since it’s directly related: once you are in the position of being a hard drug addict living in the …
Delinquencies spiked in May on mortgage bonds tied to offices
Delinquencies spiked in May on mortgage bonds tied to officeshttps://t.co/L0fv4QmRJR Distress in Office Market Spreads…https://t.co/8VuV67lbFR #news #commercialrealestate #CBRE #CRE #cmbs #wfh #realestate #economy #Medical #Healthcare #Hospital #Philadelphia #Philly #phl… https://t.co/dFrTGh2GxT pic.twitter.com/7AabHcSPRp — Mo Hossain (@MoHossain) June 19, 2023 Meanwhile… Rents …
Tech stocks and AI vs the Fed.
Technology stocks are on a tear. Investors can’t agree on whether their recent run looks like the prelude to an eventual bust—like that of the dot-com era—or the start of a more durable rally. Hype around artificial intelligence has helped …
American Medical Association: Body Mass Index is racist
A leading US medical organization is urging doctors to ditch body mass index (BMI) as the primary measurement for a healthy bodyweight, citing its ‘racist’ roots. The American Medical Association, the largest organization of doctors in the US, said the …
Democrats want to buy your local TV station.
Progressive media activists, rattled by the collapse of a generation of youth-oriented digital news outlets like Vice and BuzzFeed News, are pushing wealthy Democrats to invest in for-profit media companies and social media influencers. That’s the conclusion of an 85-page report, …
FDA Alert: Frozen Strawberries Recalled Across US After Hepatitis Reports
Willamette Valley Fruit Company based in Oregon announced the recall of frozen strawberries that are sold at Walmart, Costco, and HEB retail stores under the brand names Rader Farms Organic at Costco and HEB as well as Great Value at …
Tropical Depression forms in the Atlantic – Headed to the Caribbean – Hurricane Hunters Fly Wednesday
Stay tuned for updates TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE FORMS OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC… …INTERESTS IN THE LESSER ANTILLES SHOULD MONITOR THIS SYSTEM https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ At least a Cat 1 when it gets in the Caribbean https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at3%20shtml/145832.shtml?cone#contents Tropical Depression 3 is forecast to …
This is not going to end well
🇺🇸 United States debt Government debt: $32 trillion Household debt: $17.1 trillion Mortgage debt: $12 trillion Auto loans: $1.6 trillion Credit card debt: $1 trillion — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) June 19, 2023 👀 👇Big commercial real estate downturn could …
Make the Green Freaks live without air conditioning in a hot Aussie summer.
via 9news: Coal trains and trucks cannot drop freight at major ports in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland this morning after climate activists launched coordinated protests to block key bridges and roads. Blockade Australia started the action with a …
Titanic tourist submarine goes missing headed to the wreck site, with passengers on board.
via MSN: Asmall submarine bringing tourists to the Titanic has gone missing 370 kilometres off the coast of Newfoundland while diving to the legendary wreckage. The company behind the mission — OceanGate Expeditions — says it is “exploring and mobilizing …
Tik Tok numbers are faked to keep users addicted.
Do you think 500k people watched this? She does make the Moon Pal look comfy but 500k? What do you think? pic.twitter.com/Q0JpZXRh5J — John Fio (@johnhfio) June 19, 2023 How convenient of a stance when all the users are literally …
CULTURE OF CORRUPTION: Lina Khan’s Recusal Coverup: The Federal Trade Commission Chair flouted the advice of the agency’s ethics officer.
via WSJ: Federal ethics rules require executive-branch employees to recuse themselves when circumstance would cause a “reasonable person with knowledge of the facts to question his impartiality.” FTC ethics official Lorielle Pankey wrote in a 14-page memo dated Aug. 31, …
U.K. Teacher Has Meltdown At Year 9 Student Who Questions Why Another Student Is Identifying As A Cat.
Teacher @ryecollegeuk Has Meltdown At Year 9 Student Who Questions Why Another Student Is Identifying As A Cat. Disgraceful. pic.twitter.com/k1vbpVdBLB — Turning Point UK 🇬🇧 (@TPointUK) June 17, 2023 Fury at woke teacher who scolded pupil for rejecting classmate’s claim …
Mike Pence Stumped by Question, “Who Supports You?”
He is a shyster and a hypocrite of the worst order and this whole charade is just about trying to siphon enough ill-informed, naïve churchgoing types away from Donald Trump that the RNC can slip DeSantis in under the wire. …
Joe’s thinking “How did this guy ever get elected? He can’t seem to string words into a sentence.”
https://twitter.com/ClownWorld_/status/1670423423896670211?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Bette Midler – “We Have Become a Nation More Focused On The Right to Kill Than The Right to Live”
Democrats would wither and die in a day if they were suddenly forced to stop being hypocrites. https://twitter.com/MAGAMichelleS69/status/1655530248971120641 h/t Haze
Don’t bet against #VIX when it’s close to lower BB…
https://twitter.com/VSoien/status/1670401985076510721 GILT 2y yield about to reach 5% @Altheaspinozzi pic.twitter.com/nFPtZDW4Rg — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) June 19, 2023 OOPS! UK 2y yields jump >5% for 1st time since 2008 ahead of the Bank of England's interest rate decision this week. Markets are …
People are sick of the woke ideology
NBC Worries Teachers Quitting Due to LGBTQ Agenda Backlash During Thursday’s edition of NBC Nightly News, anchor Lester Holt and correspondent Antonia Hylton worried that the backlash against teachers who insist on speaking to their students about LGBTQ issues are quitting …
Over 20% of S&P 500 companies mentioned AI on their earnings calls
Easiest way to inflate the executive team’s compensation package is by pumping the company’s stock price and saying AI is like crack for the markets. h/t TonyLiberty
Canadian housing market will crash
via WSB: Housing prices in Canada are so absurd that young people and new immigrants can no longer afford rent/mortgages. The current rate hike cycle will become the tipping point that pushes thousands of mortgages into default. Already food bank …
City Council proposal would ban facial-recognition technology, making it impossible for supermarkets to use it to combat shoplifting.
via NYPOST: Big Apple grocers who have been using facial-recognition technology to battle a citywide shoplifting epidemic are fuming over a City Council proposal that would ban the software — just as shopkeepers say it is beginning to prove effective. …
The zombie apocalypse has started. In a partisan way…
Sheldon Whitehouse: Dianne Feinstein Should Not Resign No Matter What Because We Need Judges Confirmed. The situation involving California Sen. Dianne Feinstein has become an uncomfortable one for her fellow Democrats, some of whom have been calling on her to …
John Rubino: They’re Coming For Your Bank Account
via JOHN RUBINO Two trends are converging to end the era of local bank accounts: Central banks are conspiring to force us out of traditional savings and checking accounts and into central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Deposits are now fleeing …
WSJ: Zelensky is losing the offensive. Russian air power is too strong.
Russia has taken advantage of its superior air power and Kyiv’s limited air defenses to strike Ukrainian armored columns and stop attacks. via WSJ: Ukraine said its forces were advancing on several axes in their counteroffensive but were struggling to …
Is Gavin Newsom running a shadow campaign for President.
Newsom’s media blitz fuels presidential talk California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) rising media profile in recent weeks has renewed speculation over his presidential aspirations. Newsom seized on a fight with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) over the decision to fly …