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via sfgate: San Francisco drivers may soon be barred from turning right at red lights. A “no turn on red” resolution was presented at a Board of Supervisors meeting this week by District 5 Supervisor Dean Preston, who represents the Tenderloin, Western Addition, Japantown and Haight-Ashbury neighborhoods. If the resolution eventually passes, San Francisco would …
Netanyahu Warns America: “You’re Next” If IDF Doesn’t Decimate Hamas “Barbarism” Israel has been ramping up its global messaging campaign at a moment it faces increased isolation from many countries, and amid growing criticism from large powers like China, Russia, and major Latin American countries such as Brazil.But there have been signs of dissent even …
by _BreakingGood_ PYPL (Paypal) smashed growth estimates SQ (Block) smashed estimates SHOP (Shopify) absolutely surged after reporting that they smashed estimates AAPL reported extremely strong Apple Pay growth, smashing estimates
by ChampionshipUsed9855 The probability of a recession in the next 12 months is 56.2%. This means that there is a more than 50% chance that the economy will contract in the next year. The odds are highest in over 10 years, and this has been driven by concerns about trade policy and weakening global growth.
Think the Government will “protect you”? Think you can trust rating agencies and other groups designed for “consumer protection”? Give me a break… I sure hope you learned through COVID how the world really works, but if not I’ve got the latest example for you. Less than one month ago, on October 10, 2023, ratings …
MASSIVE SCANDAL as Evidence Goes Missing: Laptops with more than 700,000 emails, including those from the office manager of the German Chancellor, have “disappeared.” NEW – Laptops with more than 700,000 emails, including those from the office manager of the German Chancellor, have "disappeared." pic.twitter.com/Pn8Gv8m8P3 — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) November 3, 2023 https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/prominent-german-banker-trial-giant-tax-fraud-scheme-2023-09-18/
by DAVID HAGGITH I think Fed Chair Jerome Powell is making a mistake about inflation today just like he did at the start of inflation when he repeatedly said it was “transitory.” He is no smarter about inflation now than he was then, and there is no reason to believe he would be. Why would …
by Chris Black >Zelensky’s inner circle of advisors have lost faith that they can win the war but Zelensky still has “messianic” delusions about winning it >severe shortage of men and weapons after failed counteroffensive >field commanders IGNORING direct orders from the president >rampant corruption, minister tells interviewer that people are “stealing like there is …
JUST IN: The man behind the Harvard truck that drives around displaying the names of “antisemites,” had his house raided by a SWAT team. Hamas supporters really don’t like it when you call them out. Adam Guillette, the man behind the truck, revealed that cops searched his home… pic.twitter.com/DzpOdvOPfG — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) October 27, …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36ZLBikdfLw Disney is on track to be the first studio to collapse amid unprecedented financial problems, a new report reveals. The mammoth entertainment company just turned 100, and investors are worried it’s starting to show its age. Nearly all segments of the business are underperforming right now, with box-office results going from bad to worse, …
NATO’s decision to enforce a Baltic Sea blockade in the wake of the Balticconnector gas pipeline explosion risks heightening tensions in the region. NATO will enforce a blockade against Russian ships in the Baltic Sea following the explosion which destroyed a portion of the Balticconnector gas pipeline. Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Alexander …
by Martin Armstrong We have a MAJOR problem with this special counsel, Jack Smith. He sought a gag order to prevent Trump from criticizing President Biden. That had absolutely NOTHING to do with his criminal case. As Epoch Times has pointed out, Smith charged Trump and used grand juries from Washington because 60%+ have responded that they would find Trump guilty …
by mark000 In August 2008 what was about to happen? A GFC and the plunge stage of the Great Recession. And 99% of people were blissfully unaware even as the other 1% could see it inevitable arrival, just waiting for when. It is the same situation right now, October 2023. 🔴 IMF'S MANAGING DIRECTOR GEORGIEVA: …
🚨 This is How Global Collateral Markets are Starting to Freeze Right Now.🚨 https://t.co/KslI7M4UA3 pic.twitter.com/5ZnpfCvhuJ — Jeffrey P. Snider (@JeffSnider_EDU) October 12, 2023 Huge divergence. Looking like a US Treasury or bond bear market similar to 1940s or 1970s like @LynAldenContact @LukeGromen & Tavi have been predicting for awhile. 10 year US Treasury is the …
“Israel has one of the most advanced & high tech armies in the world. I served in the IDF 25 years ago in the intelligence forces. There’s no way, in my view, that Israel did not know what’s coming. Something is very wrong here.”.. Biden’s now sending a warship and fighter jets to defend Israel. …
by Michael History is starting to repeat itself. In 2008, bond prices crashed before stock prices did. Here in 2023, bond prices are crashing again. In fact, we are currently witnessing one of the greatest financial crashes in U.S. history at this moment. Of course most Americans have absolutely no idea that this is happening. …
But Marxist Democrats unanimously backed you, moron. Will you vacate your seat for your shameless serial lies to conservatives and the nation? Of course not. pic.twitter.com/QbSiO0JPQV — Mark R. Levin (@marklevinshow) October 4, 2023 Woof. Check out the replies. Thoughts & Prayers, Mark. Folks can donate at:https://t.co/FUym67yPC5 https://t.co/aqJiKCzVPq — Matt Gaetz (@mattgaetz) October 5, 2023 …
Offenders will now be “cited and released in the field.” So if you’re robbed at gunpoint, the thug gets the equivalent of a speeding ticket, and you are told getting your property back is a civil matter, go hire a lawyer. He walks free and you’re screwed. https://t.co/foRpb31Uv6 — James Woods (@RealJamesWoods) October 2, 2023 …
“WATCH: @NancyMacedisplays Hunter Biden’s text messages to his Chinese energy company business partners saying his “Uncle’s Brother” [President Joe Biden] will be attending the meetings. “In 2017, the Joe Biden family teamed up with Chinese company CEFC to make millions off of granting access to Joe Biden. Hunter even arranged for Joe Biden to share …
by theSilverVigilante Strong US dollar backing away from 107. Oil tanks from hitting $95 overnight. A weaker dollar and weaker oil coinciding with a completely flat precious metals movement and completely flat equity markets. This is the confusion before the storm. Jamie dimon coming out and predicting 7.5% fed funds rate recently. Maybe the FED …
by Michael Our standard of living is being systematically destroyed, but for a lot of years many Americans didn’t fully understand what was taking place because it was happening so slowly. But now we have reached a stage where the purchasing power of our money is collapsing and the cost of living has become exceedingly …
So the DOJ is actually doing an investigation and has an indictment on this? 😳 One has to wander, are Lindell, Giuliani, Fox and Newsmax going to win their defamation case now ?🤔 Will the cases get dropped for the individuals and companies? Hmmmm😟 — 𝕏cellent 🛹 (@Xcellentthings) September 25, 2023 h/t Tonight We …
by InternationalTop2405 The fact is that most buyers simply can’t afford homes at today’s prices. Next year my guess is that most buyers will not have suddenly gotten more wealthy. Only 1 way for home prices to go.
View post on imgur.com Germany needs to implement structural changes if it wants to prevent a political shift to the right, Commerzbank CEO Manfred Knof told CNBC at the Handelsblatt Banking Summit 2023. When asked if he was concerned that the rise of right-wing parties in Germany was a potential threat to the German economy, …
Gavin Newsom Is Going To Destroy California. The latest legislation is the most sweeping emissions disclosure set of rules for big business to date in the country. The policy would require more than 5,300 companies to report their emissions, according to Ceres, a nonprofit policy group supporting the bill. SB 253 requires companies with greater …
via Mike Shedlock: People not familiar with EVs are increasingly forced to use them for car rentals. Horror stories are numerous. Growing Pains for Travelers The Wall Street Journal reports the shifting mix of cars means Growing Pains for Travelers unaccustomed to operating electric vehicles. The electric-vehicle revolution is coming to rental-car counters, ready or not. Plenty …
A year ago who would have predicted that Djokovic would be interviewed by one of his chief haters Rennae Stubbs at the US Open, he then takes the mic off her and starts singing the Beastie Boys to a cheering crowd after he just beat the US no 1 player. 🤯pic.twitter.com/vM1SiBSAE6 — Pavvy G (@pavyg) …
⚡️Erdogan said he had extensively discussed the grain deal with Putin, “it played a huge role in preventing a food crisis” pic.twitter.com/IiSRU0xOuz — War Monitor (@WarMonitors) September 4, 2023 Erdogan:Only 6% of ships loaded with grain were destined for African countries, so Russia has every right to be angry. pic.twitter.com/c3OgexD2N5 — Sprinter Press (@SprinterPress) September …
