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BREAKING: James O’Keefe interviews Jet Limo bus driver dropping off migrants at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
BREAKING: @okeefemedia interviews Jet Limo bus driver dropping off migrants at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. Are these migrants from the border? “Correct” “I work for Jet Limousine and take a few trips a day” Airline pilots, agents coming forward with more… DEVELOPING… pic.twitter.com/N7tKxEW99O — James O'Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) December 21, 2023 Sheriff Mark Lamb of Pinal …
2024 signals a pivotal year for precious metals, with gold and silver poised for significant moves.
With gold setting the stage for a significant move, 2024 is likely to be the year for precious metals. Investors remain gun-shy about deploying capital into the mining industry, which is poised to be one of the best segments of the market in the coming year. Silver,… pic.twitter.com/JZaRMU1pLl — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) December 19, 2023 …
Millions of Americans, burdened by student loan debt, struggle as 40% fail to resume payments.
Millions of Americans strapped with student loan debt are still not paying their bills after a three-year payment hiatus ended this fall. Federal student loan payments restarted at the beginning of October after President Biden declined to extend the pandemic-era pause that first began in March 2020 under his predecessor, former President Trump. However, 40% …
Millions at risk as intercity bus depots close due to rising costs and loss of funding.
via MSN: Millions of Americans are at risk of losing key modes of transportation as intercity bus depots close down en masse in many cities due to rising operation costs and loss of government funding, among other reasons. Made up of companies like Greyhound, Trailways, and Megabus, intercity bus lines offer transportation options between cities that …
Dershowitz — Colorado decision is ‘blatantly Unconstitutional.’
Harvard University law professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz explains why Colorado’s removal of Trump on the 2024 ballot is unconstitutional.
Tucker. ‘I would actively campaign against Trump if he chooses Nikki Haley.’
Tucker trashes the idea of Nikki Haley as Trump VP: "I would not only not vote for that ticket, I would advocate against it as strongly as could. Here's someone who's actively opposed to the interests of the country I grew up in." pic.twitter.com/8ISMRsNnYC — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) December 19, 2023
US Congress approves impeachment probe into Joe Biden
US Congress has voted to commence an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. House Republicans haven’t had the numbers to take this step towards the impeachment of President Biden – however, today formalised the inquiry with a vote of 221 – 212. This is only the eighth time in US history that an impeachment inquiry …
This is a clear example of how the whole administration operates without being transparent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUpaZj-JhEs Reporter SNAPS at Karine Jean-Pierre, FACT CHECKS her LIES and This HAPPENED
Dunkin’ workers pull guns on customers asking for manager.
A 41-year-old man and his girlfriend were ordering doughnuts, but the woman said an employee was acting “rude” and she asked to speak to the manager, police said in a Dec. 18 news release. The worker responded that he was the manager, using explicit language, according to police. When the couple drove toward the window, …
$AMD is in a great position to take market share from $NVDA.
by alc_magic $AMD is set up to take a lot of market share from $NVDA for 2 reasons: 1.Much of of $NVDA ´s moat stems from CUDA, which enables developers to interact with $NVDA GPUs seamlessly when coding. However, Pytorch has become the dominant framework for deep learning (AI) and now, $AMD GPUs work out …
An inverted yield curve has been an infallible recession predictor.
by mrmrmrj This chart demonstrates the historical relationship between yield curve inversions and subsequent recessions. As you can see, there is a strong correlation between the two phenomena. In other words, when the yield curve inverted (i.e., when short-term interest rates rose above long-term interest rates), a recession soon followed. This suggests that an inverted …
IRS cancels $1 Billion in late-payment penalties. ‘The IRS is your friend.’
https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/tax…malertNEWS Quote:IRS cancels $1 Billion in late-payment penalties. ‘The IRS is your friend.’ Americans who owe back taxes will be given an incentive to pay up after the Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday it would waive nearly $1 billion in late-payment penalties. Roughly 4.6 million individual taxpayers who owe for tax years 2020 and 2021 …
Who would pay $6000/yr for a Tinder memebership?
Tinder expands offering of invite-only $499 monthly membership “Tinder is now offering users a highly exclusive $499 monthly subscription option, but only if they receive a coveted invitation and get through the application process. Tinder SELECT offers users perks beyond those granted to the average swiper. Paying nearly $6,000 a year gives users the chance …
Demand challenges hit General Mills and FedEx; Tesla skips employees’ yearly merit-based stock compensations
They’re not “cutting back” because they’re broke, I’ve seen boxes of cereal going for $7 bucks. The little boxes with Shrinkflation. And the main buyers of cereal are still parents in desperate need of a quick meal for kids, and there are just plain a lot less parents, birthrates are low. General Mills sales down …
Mortgage Purchase Demand Falls To 1995 Levels (-4% WoW, -18% YoY)
by confoundedinterest17 You better think twice! Mortgage demand has fallen to its lowest level since 1995. Mortgage applications decreased 1.5 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending December 15, 2023. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, …
ABC News helicopter crashes in New Jersey, no survivors.
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — It has been a devastating day for the Action News team after two crew members on board Chopper 6 were killed in a crash on Tuesday night. A pilot and a photographer were in the helicopter when it went down in Washington Township, New Jersey just after 8 p.m. They were returning from …
HRC is the machine that makes companies Go Woke.
via theamericanconservative: In the past few years, conservatives have enlisted abstractions like “woke capital” to describe the strange way that Fortune 100 companies have become hotbeds of leftwing activism. These terms often mystify the issue and obscure how specific people created specific mechanisms that led to this outcome. Each year the Human Rights Campaign releases …
El Salvador President Blasts ‘Democracy’ In US After … Banana Republic Calls Colorado Removal Of Trump Bad
The president of El Salvador quickly weighed in after news that former President Trump was kicked off the ballot in Colorado by criticizing the idea of “democracy” in the United States. “The United States has lost its ability to lecture any other country about ‘democracy,’” El Salvador President Nayib Bukele posted on X on Tuesday …
China’s banking system is in free fall and the country’s real estate losses could hit $4 trillion, per Kyle Bass of Hayman Capital.
They keep kicking the can in that lawsuit – and they have been for 2 years. Each time that they kick the can, the costs goes up. Just like the US…banks are stuffed with these loans. The crap has hit the fan in China.When rates start going up again in the US…don't be shocked with …
Dissenting Judge on Colorado Supreme Court says Trump denied due process. ‘Like nothing I’ve seen in 33 years.’
via thenationalpulse: Dissenting justices on the Colorado Supreme Court have warned the court’s decision to remove Donald Trump from the state primary ballot for “insurrection” risks sowing “chaos” throughout the country, and that the 45th President did not receive a fair trial. Despite the fact every top justice in the Centennial State was appointed by …
Southwest Airline pilots negotiate huge pay increase.
Southwest Airlines and its pilots’ union have reached a new preliminary labor agreement that would give pilots 50% cumulative pay increases over the life of the contract, a deal that could end years of tense negotiations. Southwest is the last of the largest U.S. passenger airlines to strike a deal that is set to give …
Lincoln Memorial vandalized by Hamas agitators, spray painting Free Gaza everywhere.
The National Park Service is working to clean the steps of the Lincoln Memorial after vandals splatter red paint on the ground and scrawled the words ‘Free Gaza’ in several places Wednesday morning.
Updated. Trump leads Biden in aggregated polling average 47-44.
https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2024/president/us/general-election-trump-vs-biden-7383.html
Morning Mika issues an order. ‘Do not let Biden trip in public.’
🤣 Barbara doesn't care if your IRAs are losing money or if your taxes are rising or if groceries cost you more… It doesn't affect her one iota so she's going to keep the "vote blue no matter who" propaganda rolling. pic.twitter.com/k9m9wxcbDl — Joni Job (@jj_talking) December 19, 2023
James O’Keefe drops a bomb. We have 150 new whistleblowers within IBM.
.@JamesOKeefeIII reveals even more shocking whistleblower information about IBM’s anti-white corporate culture. pic.twitter.com/mHUv6flrpW — The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) December 19, 2023
Three Wall Street Mega Banks Hold $157.3 Trillion in Derivatives – That’s $56.7 Trillion More than the Entire World’s GDP Last Year!
According to the OCC, as of September 30, JPMorgan Chase (which lost $6.2 billion from its federally-insured bank in wild derivative trades in 2012) is still allowed to sit on $54.4 trillion in derivatives. Citigroup’s Citibank, which blew itself up in 2008 from derivatives and off-balance-sheet vehicles and received the largest bailout in global banking history, is sitting on …
Hot markets are circling the doom-loop toilet bowl
BY DAVID HAGGITH And that doesn’t exactly lead to a tunnel of light. Photo by Pat Whelen on Unsplash Markets are in a doom loop and don’t know it because they don’t want to know it. Another voice chimes in today about Powell’s big blunder as Bill Bonner scoffs at investor mania and Fed miscommunication and market misinterpretation: …
Virginia baptist pastor, Ben Wharton, has been arrested on 30 felony charges of raping children, under the age of 13
Virginia baptist pastor, Ben Wharton, has been arrested on 30 felony charges of raping children, under the age of 13, at a christian school that was started by his church. Wharton has served 7 churches in Virginia, South Carolina, Alabama & Florida over the past 4 decades. pic.twitter.com/h00qvae0Vv — 𝐁𝐞𝐤𝐬 (@antifaoperative) December 19, 2023 A …