The UAW strike is having a massive impact on trucking volumes….

This one is going to hurt. The UAW strike is having a massive impact on trucking volumes. I haven't seen this big of a drop in trucking contract volumes outside of a holiday since the start of COVID. Contracted load volumes are down over 12%. https://t.co/7Kd2M98QnO pic.twitter.com/1aD3gwJ9Qt — Craig Fuller 🛩🚛🚂⚓️ (@FreightAlley) October 4, 2023

Trump – “My Second Term, Which we’re sort of Having Now “

🚨 CONFIRMED!!! HOLY SMOKES!!!!!!! Trump – “My Second Term, Which we’re sort of Having Now “ 👀 https://t.co/9X9AreZc1q pic.twitter.com/cVebkentUy — MJTruthUltra (@MJTruthUltra) September 28, 2023 Check Out the YUGE Crowd Gathering at Michigan Trump Rally During GOP Debate [VIDEO] Jack Posobiec Firebombs Feckless GOP Presidential Candidates Who Claim They Will Take on the Deep State

Baltimore city schools, despite $1.6 billion funding, reported 0 proficiency rates in math with 40% of schools, and even top 5 schools having only 11% proficient students.

Despite receiving a substantial amount of funding, Baltimore city schools experienced a disheartening outcome. “Last year, Baltimore city schools received a record $1.6 billion plus an additional $799 million in COVID funds The result? 0 students tested proficient in math in 40% of schools. 0 students. The person in charge of Baltimore schools is Dr. …

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It’s so nice having the grownups back in charge…

Energy Secretary’s Electric Vehicle Roadtrip Devolves Into ‘Scene Out Of VEEP.’ The purpose of the trip was to “draw attention to the billions of dollars the White House is pouring into green energy and clean cars,” but Domonoske, who joined the caravan for the ride, shared how the four-day venture was not a smooth ride …

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Inflation – A Conversation Worth Having

by Bennyandthejetz1 So I recently received a statement from our mortgage company outlining this years increased costs. An increase of nearly $200.00 a month. Now I’m sure to many $200.00 isn’t a lot but let’s follow this logically. Me a homeowner on a fixed rate mortgage now has to spend an additional $200.00 a month due to …

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‘Higher rates are having an INVERSE effect on price’

Ideally, mortgage rates need to come down to a sweet spot. This would involve a level where existing home sales jump, but demand doesn't heat up too much. We believe that ~5% mortgage rates are that sweet spot. Follow us @KobeissiLetter for real time analysis as this develops. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) August 31, …

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Legacy media is having a copium overdose

by EuphoricTrilby https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2023/08/24/trumps-interview-with-tucker-carlson-has-more-than-150-million-views-on-x–heres-why-thats-misleading/?sh=2422c19159ac “The high view count doesn’t actually mean that people watched the 46 minute-long interview—or even part of it—as it only refers to the number of views the post got, meaning the number of users logged into X who simply saw the tweet on any platform, regardless of whether they follow Carlson.” That’s …

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The Fed’s “No Billionaire Left Behind” monetary policies are having their intended effect

https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1691133559824699395 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1691142197314207744 Most recently, the Fed said they no longer expect a recession. JP Morgan agreed with them. Can the Fed really achieve a soft landing with 7%+ mortgages, $1 trillion in credit card debt and soaring bankruptcies? Follow us @KobeissiLetter for real time analysis as this develops. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) August 15, …

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Obama wrote to ex-girlfriend — ‘I fantasize about having sex with men’

Former President Barack Obama once wrote that he fantasized about having sexual relations with other men, biographer David Garrow said in an interview published on Wednesday. The former president expressed his fantasies in a letter to a girlfriend at the time, Garrow told Tablet magazine in the interview. That letter has been redacted and is currently …

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Mega-rich leftist Joy Behar actually says ‘economy is booming,’ ‘people are having an easier time putting bread on the tab (you’ve never had it so good, peasants!)

via dnyuz: Leftist Joy Behar — who reportedly earns $7 million annually as a co-host on “The View” — said on Friday’s program that “the economy is booming” and “people are having an easier time putting bread on the table” in a passionate defense of President Joe Biden. What are the details? NewsBusters noted that Behar “flipped out …

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Joy Behar – “The economy is booming, inflation is down…people are having an easier time putting bread on the table.”

In 2008 Ben Bernanke Said the same thing. Joy Behar claims that everything is going great in the country: "The economy is booming, inflation is down…people are having an easier time putting bread on the table." Why do the fact checkers never fact check The View? pic.twitter.com/EXKYm5XSIk — Tim Young (@TimRunsHisMouth) August 4, 2023 AC

The Fed’s “No Billionaire Left Behind” monetary policies are having their intended effect: further enriching the already super-wealthy at the expense of everyone else

Perfect for who? Oh wait I know 👇 pic.twitter.com/pwSqCLIvL5 — Mr. D (@Dalernaz) August 1, 2023 Good Morning Everyone! Fitch just gave the U.S. a credit rating haircut – from AAA to AA+! They point to “expected fiscal deterioration over the next three years”. They also highlight the rising government deficit, which it anticipates “will …

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45 million people with student loans face monthly payments of $200… 40% of US adults report having less than $1,000 of savings.

"There are a total of 45 million people with student loans, and the average monthly student loan payment is around $200, so resuming student loan payments in October will subtract roughly $9 billion from consumer spending every month, or roughly $100 billion a year" Apollo's Slok — Lisa Abramowicz (@lisaabramowicz1) July 31, 2023 This is …

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Well, having liquidity problems?

Bank of England set to incur £150bn loss from bond sales after interest rate rises Higher interest rates will force the Bank of England to make a loss of £150bn from the sale of bonds bought to shore up the UK’s financial system over the last 14 years – an increase from a £100bn deficit projected in …

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LA business owner fined for sidewalk sign, and having an American flag, instead of homeless camps right next to store!

A Los Angeles business owner says city code enforcement officials have relentlessly targeted him for setting a sidewalk sign too close to city property while ignoring the growing homeless encampments. Air said code enforcement officials in the past have ticketed him for flying an American flag outside the shop. “The guy called them ‘flag banners,’ …

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‘Incredibly Popular’: Deputy Press Secretary Olivia Dalton Defends Biden’s Economic Policies even the MSM are having a hard time swallowing the delusional Happy Talk

https://t.co/5FieSwXQOM pic.twitter.com/x5qPDyIMqJ — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) June 29, 2023 Ford to ax at least 1,000 contract, salaried workers Coromandel Nanaimo Station Project Set For Foreclosure Mortgage Applications Remain Collapsed In the US. Mortgage applications were higher even with the 6.75% average 30 yr mortgage rate. Purchases are still down 21% year over year h/t Simian_Stacker

RFK Jr. visits southern border, says U.S. hospitals are packed with so many pregnant migrants that American women are having to delay deliveries

via naturalnews: After visiting America’s southern border as he promised to do, 2024 presidential contender Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says that hospitals along the United States-Mexico border are so packed with pregnant migrant women that American women are having to delay their scheduled deliveries. To bring more awareness to the very serious issue of illegal immigration and …

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Foreclosures are on the rise nationwide, with Florida, California, Texas, Illinois, and New York having the most foreclosure starts.

via nbcnews: As the cost of living in the U.S. continues to climb, foreclosures are also on the rise. May foreclosure-related filings, which include default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions, were up 7% from April and up 14% from a year ago, to 35,196 properties, according to the real estate data group ATTOM. Lenders …

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Having illegal aliens walk through the desert and across the California border, and then having them bused to every other state is the height of empathy, eh, Gavin?

DESANTIS BREAKS HIS SILENCE ABOUT CALIFORNIA MIGRANT FLIGHTS: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, during a surprise Wednesday visit to Arizona’s southern border, defended his administration’s decision to fly migrants to California but did not respond directly to the sharp criticism aimed at him by that state’s governor. California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, called DeSantis a “small, pathetic …

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