NOT QUITE: Mayor of NYC Zohran Mamdani has taken the $12 billion budget deficit and completely erased it making the deficit now $0

Mamdani claims $0 deficit… Raids NYPD and Teacher pensions to balance books… Hochul sends $4B lifeline… The $12B NYC shell game… Doesn’t seem like it. pic.twitter.com/J9OoP5xlPX — Fat Santa (@BknDrum) May 13, 2026 Lies pic.twitter.com/ttgiDi13Xc — Mo ⦿ (@108Mj) May 13, 2026 Not quite. Mamdani proposed a balanced budget today, but the 12B gap was …

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Jim Cramer: The reluctance to sell anything, S&P futures, treasuries, for fear of missing the next move up is quite astonishing

Cramer calls the no-sell fear astonishing like it is some weird new phenomenon. Every melt-up phase has the exact same crowd refusing to take profits because FOMO hits harder than any chart warning. Nothing changes except the excuses get dumber. the reluctance to sell anything, S&P futures, treasuries, for fear of missing the next move …

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“I’ve never seen an act of political suicide quite like that … Donald Trump requires 100% loyalty, and he offers absolutely none. That’s the deal.”

🚨 Dave Smith on Trump Burning Down His Podcaster Support Base “I've never seen an act of political suicide quite like that … Donald Trump requires 100% loyalty, and he offers absolutely none. That's the deal.” pic.twitter.com/5jG8PMaWal — Chief Nerd (@TheChiefNerd) April 14, 2026 Podcast drama update. Interesting take on political leadership.

Looks like we’re set up for quite the trifecta

Whats interesting about this chart is that is says those that would have voted for Vance just aren't going to vote. Otherwise Newsome would be on the rise. — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) March 30, 2026 Senate Polls released this week Maine (Emerson)🟦 Platner: 48% (+7)🟥 Collins: 41%——Alaska (ASR)🟦 Peltola: 52.4% (+4.8)🟥 Sullivan: 47.6%——North Carolina (Harper)🟦 …

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Last night’s election in Japan killed the carry trade. But as we see, there is quite a bit of denial in stocks right now. A Big Beautiful Bull Trap Is in the Making

Last night's election in Japan killed the carry trade. But as we see, there is quite a bit of denial in stocks right now. Last week is long forgotten. pic.twitter.com/JamZjyU2At — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) February 9, 2026 The S&P is in trouble – Korean retail investors are now the largest foreign buyers of US equities– They …

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She quite literally did hit him… Notice how they never show this video

She quite literally did hit him pic.twitter.com/7gnim18D8q — Kim Coulter (@coulterculture) January 8, 2026 Yes she literally did. It’s on camera. It’s also reported by every outlet. pic.twitter.com/M6YZHKzAHk — Kim Coulter (@coulterculture) January 8, 2026 There are a few in my entrance right now, who are literally pretending that this doesn’t show the cop clearly …

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Trump buying quite a bit of long duration muni bonds. (Alongside 2026 maturities)

Trump buying quite a bit of long duration muni bonds. (Alongside 2026 maturities) Take it for what it is worth. https://t.co/uxQqkbOa2v — Mr. VIX (@yieldsearcher) November 22, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump bought at least $82 million in corporate and municipal bonds from late August to early October including new investments in sectors benefiting from …

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If it wasn’t so sad, it would be quite funny

https://twitter.com/MichaelAArouet/status/1913844024034709733 AI taking IQ test. Are you ready folks to become farmers and factory workers again? Most white collar jobs will be gone in not too distant future. pic.twitter.com/MUDZdxKFYu — Michael A. Arouet (@MichaelAArouet) April 19, 2025  

Blackrock is raising rents by quite a bit

Blackstone raised rent prices at double the market rate — up 79% at one building — in San Diego, report says A report published Aug. 1 has accused corporate landlord Blackstone of being a major contributor to the San Diego rental crisis. Don’t miss Commercial real estate has beaten the stock market for 25 years …

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Powell says Fed has made ‘quite a bit of progress’ on inflation but needs more confidence before cutting

Fed Chair Jerome Powell expressed satisfaction with the progress on inflation but said he wants to see more before being confident enough to start cutting interest rates. “We want to be more confident that inflation is moving sustainably down toward 2% before we start the process of reducing or loosening policy,” he said. While Powell …

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Well, Trump can be quite humorous as well.

The View attacks Trump for sharing a “violent” cartoonish image of an airbrushed decal of Biden hogtied on the back of a pickup truck—that he didn’t create—and claims it’s “worse” than what Kathy Griffin did because “she’s a comedian” and “she did what she does as a comic.” pic.twitter.com/9p015fCQcR — Julia 🇺🇸 (@Jules31415) April 3, …

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The housing crisis in China is quite severe…

China’s property crisis is seen as one of the biggest stumbling blocks to a sustainable economic recovery, with rising risks of default among private developers threatening to imperil the country’s financial and economic stability. Moody’s on Thursday cut China’s property sector outlook to negative from stable, citing economic growth challenges, which the rating’s agency said …

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Fiscal easing precedes monetary stimulus, the snowball is beginning to build and the slope is quite steep

So many economies around the world are in completely opposite situations. Some central banks are cutting rates, some are pausing, and others are hiking. The next few months are going to be really interesting. Follow us @KobeissiLetter for real time analysis as this develops. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) August 28, 2023 Eurozone credit growth …

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Trump gets indicted whenever there is negative news about the Bidens.

by sublimeinslime It’s obvious it’s nothing more than an attempt to direct the narrative and keel their base from seeing anything negative about Biden. Noticing quite the pattern here: Right on schedule. Less than 24 hours since Devon Archer’s testimony. https://twitter.com/TheWakeninq/status/1686668246441771008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

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