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Please don't panic! Minister insists UK CAN stop Iranian missiles despite alarm over lack of defences… and no need for fuel rationing 'as it stands' https://t.co/ju0DVCSzXU — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) March 22, 2026 A Cabinet minister tried to cool alarm about Iran’s ability to hit the UK with long-range missiles today. Steve Reed insisted the …
The sector rotation is screaming recession louder than any headline.$XLY down 5.6% in a month. Financials down 6.1%. Healthcare down 6.8%. Meanwhile energy ripped 7.6% higher. That's a 13 point spread between energy and consumer discretionary. Costs rising while demand falls.… — TraderHC (@traderhc) March 20, 2026 Ok wtf even is this pic.twitter.com/qw3FF8W77l — Andrew …
https://twitter.com/TheHawkPost/status/2024318985076912411 The 2020 FBI tip alleging Trump participated in horrific crimes with Epstein is entirely unverified, contains no corroborating evidence, and was explicitly described by the DOJ as “untrue and sensationalist.” The anonymous plaintiff failed to provide witnesses or follow-up, and the claims were released shortly before an election. Yet Ted Lieu and other Democrats …
Mexico confirms oil shipments to Cuba are currently stopped under US pressure — but President Sheinbaum says Mexico is taking "all diplomatic actions" to resume them "It is very unjust. You cannot strangle a people like this. They don't have fuel for hospitals, for schools." pic.twitter.com/oGZzDjhxOs — COMBATE |🇵🇷 (@upholdreality) February 9, 2026 Russia warned …
BANNON: There’s a massive lack of enthusiasm among the base. People are saying, “I’m just not feeling it right now.” And our best pollsters, @Peoples_Pundit and @honestpollster, are consistent. pic.twitter.com/dkxhRM2v0q — Grace Chong, MBI (@gc22gc) February 7, 2026
It’s true – we just turned over documents to Capitol Hill to be made public showing the FBI told DOJ they did not have probable cause for raiding President Trump’s home in Mar A Lago but DOJ “didn’t give a damn” and did it anyway. https://t.co/qIlShYTd5V — FBI Director Kash Patel (@FBIDirectorKash) December 16, 2025 …
via notayesmanseconomics It is a theme of these times that we see Western governments struggling. We started the week with the effective appointment of a new Japanese Prime Minister and we also had the fall of a French Prime Minister accompanied by a desperate attempts by Prime Minister Macron to keep him. The reality according …
🚨 WOW! President Trump seems to be getting frustrated with the lack of arrests by the DOJ “We can't delay any longer, it's killing our reputation and credibility… They impeached me twice, and indicted me (5 times!), OVER NOTHING.JUSTICE MUST BE SERVED, NOW!!!” ARRESTS NOW! pic.twitter.com/nhiXGsSY1I — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) September 20, 2025 Nothing …
Lack of color and fun changes the brains chemistry. They know this. byu/doodoo_blue inconspiracy I keep seeing people share this and talk about how things are so different than what it once was. How sad everything looks, no fun, no color, no imagination. We can of course talk about cost, it’s cheaper to do the …
Bloomberg found China is building a small city of AI data centers in a remote desert. In this mini-documentary, we reveal how it’s planning to use thousands of export-banned US chips to power them https://t.co/iIHBF0rFIA — Bloomberg (@business) July 31, 2025 China plans to build roughly 36 data centers in its remote Xinjiang desert zone, …
Speaker Mike Johnson is also privately telling GOP fiscal hawks that he’s pushing Senate Majority Leader John Thune to add back in hundreds of billions of dollars in spending cuts the Senate dropped, according to two people with direct knowledge of the conversations. But fiscal hawks have been skeptical the Senate will comply. https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/06/29/congress/house-gop-leaders-watch-senate-anxiously-as-they-work-to-secure-votes-00432288 Republican …
AI TRIED TO RUN A COMPANY… AND FAILED SPECTACULARLY A team of researchers built a fake tech company, staffed entirely by AI workers from Google, OpenAI, Meta, and Anthropic. The result? Total chaos. The best AI agent barely finished 24% of its tasks, needed nearly 30 steps, and cost $6 per assignment just to get …
NEW: I am calling for an independent investigation into the loss of water pressure to local fire hydrants and the reported unavailability of water supplies from the Santa Ynez Reservoir. We need answers to ensure this does not happen again and we have every resource available to… pic.twitter.com/R0vq0wwZph — Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) January 10, 2025 …
China 30 year continues to drift lower, yield 1.854%. Deflation and the lost decade are real possibilities. With over capacity in manufacturing it’s only a matter of time before deflation reached the west. pic.twitter.com/GUzESzA0QB — James E. Thorne (@DrJStrategy) January 8, 2025 🚨DEFLATIONARY IS COMING TO CHINA🚨 China's economy has seen deflation for 6 STRAIGHT …
OPEN BORDER: MSNBC finally admitting Joe Biden’s open border policies devastated America. pic.twitter.com/f5iazek8Ux — @amuse (@amuse) January 2, 2025 69% of Americans have “not very much” or no confidence at all in the mass media when it comes to reporting the news fully, accurately and fairly. Full story: https://t.co/YqQoepFdKD pic.twitter.com/VnrULJVEvo — Gallup (@Gallup) January 2, …
It cannot also just be weird flows in thin markets currently. But I dislike when bond yields trade UP, when macro surprises are clearly SOFT — Andreas Steno Larsen (@AndreasSteno) December 23, 2024 Excellent read. Too many investors today have never lived through hard times or a recession thus their understanding of “risk” is completely …
If we are at the beginning or middle of a bull market like some here say, then why are there so few new public offerings? The lack of IPOs is one of the biggest tells that we are at the end of the cycle. 👇🏼 pic.twitter.com/GXkpY1AI1T — Kalani o Māui (@MauiBoyMacro) December 18, 2024 Dial …
Bungling World Bank bureaucrats lost track of at least $24 billion bankrolling the battle against climate change, according to a bombshell report by a left-leaning charity group. An investigation by Oxfam revealed “poor record-keeping practices” by the DC-based international lender that resulted in anywhere between $24 billion and $41 billion in misplaced funds. The agency’s …
by Chris Black No single program is better for protecting states from demographic change than E-verify is. Yet, Republicans hold state level trifectas in 16 states (https://fivethirtyeight.com/videos/whats-the-deal-with-political-trifectas/) where they have not yet implemented mandatory E-verify. Seven of the Nine states with mandatory E-verify are in the deep south. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-Verify#/media/File:Map_of_the_United_States_e-verify.svg) These policies were passed with the …