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 …
72% of the FDA’s budget comes from Pharmaceutical Companies they are “regulating”
NYTIMES: F.D.A.’s Drug Industry Fees Fuel Concerns Over Influence The pharmaceutical industry finances about 75 percent of the agency’s drug division, through a controversial program that Congress must reauthorize by the end of this month. h/t C3PO-Leader
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
Google Trends projects an all-time high in worldwide searches for ‘bull market’ this month. Everyone is bullish.
Yet the bulls in the daily thread still think everyone is bearish There has never been a bigger disconnect between stock market and real world. https://www.yahoo.com/news/rising-rents-diminishing-aid-fueling-042214895.html h/t Witty_Information923
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 …
At the rate the community notes are going, Biden might sic the DOJ on Twitter. Biden is getting owned left and right by them.
https://twitter.com/potus/status/1669843546919124992?s=46&t=yz5p8NEU0-QZJVU23WrP8A Related: https://twitter.com/WallStreetSilv/status/1670576028077400064 h/t mallokrano
The unpopularity of Biden is unmanageable, having him for re election is walking on thin ice
Go to 15 min 10 second mark. This man knows nothing. He was a currupt phony before his senility, now he is a senile corrupt phony. Listen to the silence. Watch him struggle to recover and strain to read the …
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 …
Idiots Think They’re Clever…
Trump’s Defamation Trial Scheduled to Begin as GOP Primary Caucuses Kick Off. A federal judge has scheduled E. Jean Carroll’s remaining defamation trial against former President Donald Trump for a date in January 2024 that coincides roughly with the kickoff …
CWR site updates
We are adding popups to the site to generate more ad revenues. As you already know, we are desperate for more revenue to sustain our daily operations. It will be a bit annoying. However, if you find any ads that …
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 …
Solar companies go bankrupt in california…
Solar industry in California has experienced bankruptcies, leaving homeowners with unfinished systems. via CBSNEWS: The solar industry in California has experienced several high-profile bankruptcies including one of its largest producers, Petersen Dean. Now, another local solar company has shuttered, leaving …
Ray Dalio believes U.S. government bonds are becoming risky
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has said that U.S. government bonds are becoming risky as the country falls deeper into its debt crisis. pic.twitter.com/Hy8rjKQnBv — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) June 18, 2023
More than half of states will recognize Juneteenth as an official public holiday in 2023
(PRC) The newest federal holiday, Juneteenth National Independence Day, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. But at the state level, governments vary considerably in whether they commemorate it as an official holiday, a day of observance or …
Kazakhstan encourages digital transactions, making life difficult without a smart phone.
A New Digital World Order Has Already Come to Kazakhstan Kazakhstan is a highly digitalized society. The government has almost all information about its citizens. It is an 82 percent cashless economy, and the authorities strongly encourage the population to …
Robert Kennedy Jr promises to ban Big Pharma ads from television
Robert Kennedy Jr promises to ban Big Pharma ads from television. https://t.co/0Gg7zZJe4D — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) June 18, 2023 RFK Jr on the Pfizer Vaccine: "22,000 people got the Vaccine and 22,000 didn't. During that six month period, 1 …
Student loans are a large asset for Uncle Sam, accounting for 42.3% of total Federal assets.
Now you know why student loans will never be forgiven. https://www.advisorperspectives.com/dshort/commentaries/2023/06/09/feds-financial-accounts-what-are-uncle-sams-largest-assets https://www.fiscal.treasury.gov/reports-statements/financial-report/balance-sheets.html Then, drilling down on “Note 4.” https://www.fiscal.treasury.gov/files/reports-statements/financial-report/2022/notes-to-the-financial-statements4.pdf h/t PettyWitch
Bidenomics! Industrial Production Unexpectedly Heads Lower In May, Still Signaling Stagnation (Joe’s Pacific Coast To Indian Ocean Railroad Hasn’t Kicked In Yet)
by confoundedinterest17 I wonder if Biden’s proposed railroad from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean will generate massive industrial production growth? Is this more Bidenomics?? Industrial production unexpectedly dips in May. It peaked eight months ago. On a year-over-year basis, …
Exodus is coming on Fox News
Nine former Tucker Carlson staffers leaving Fox News to join Tucker’s venture. My sources have now told me *NINE* former Tucker Carlson Tonight staffers have left Fox News to join Tucker on his next venture. There are others who are …
Half a million customers with no power currently. OK, LA, TX, MS, AR
https://poweroutage.us/ h/t JustmeTX
Buying Gold Scam: Millions Lost
If you don’t hold it, you don’t own it. AC
Meanwhile in the UK…
They're very, very soft on crime in the UK. This guy got 29 years pic.twitter.com/VBOvTfIpdb — Hesh (@HeshComps2) June 18, 2023
Bizarre piece on Pentagon Secret Service.
PENTAGON’S SECRET SERVICE TRAWLS SOCIAL MEDIA FOR MEAN TWEETS ABOUT GENERALS A document shows the Protective Services Battalion uses sophisticated surveillance tools that can pinpoint anyone’s location. WHEN THE CHAIR of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley enters …
Loose lips sink Crypto ships. Fascinating tale of deceit.
When he arrived in London in late January 2022, Kyle Roche was riding high. At just 34 years old, he had established himself as one of the biggest players in the burgeoning field of cryptocurrency litigation. He boasted a law …