Democrats are leading 8-0 in special elections since Trump took office. Odds surging for a Democrat sweep in 2028. Maybe it would help if Republicans in Congress started actually cutting something.

Blue wave watch: Democrat flips Trump +17 Texas Senate seat in 32-point swing Democratic candidate Taylor Rehmet has won a special election for Texas State Senate District 9 in Tarrant County — a seat Donald Trump carried by 17 points in November 2024, per The Downballot. As I’m writing this, …

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The AI bubble has started to pop

Microsoft shares have suffered their largest decline in more than five years, falling 10% this week after the company reported record spending on artificial intelligence alongside slowing growth in its key cloud unit. The stock closed at $433.50 on Thursday, down from $481.63 at the end of the trading two …

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Rents in Canada have now fallen for 15 consecutive months. 40% of Canadian Real Estate investment funds are stopping investors from pulling their money out. Layoffs have officially started at the federal level.

The latest report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation said December 2025 was the 15th consecutive month that average asking rents across the former’s listings network moved lower. When measured across the full year, average asking rents in Canada declined 3.1% in 2025, which was a larger annual drop than during the …

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This started yesterday. Walz knows he is finished.

2,000 federal agents deploying to Minneapolis in immigration crackdown, fraud probe The Trump administration has begun a massive deployment of hundreds of Department of Homeland Security agents to the Twin Cities area as it escalates its federal crackdown amid a widening fraud scandal in Minnesota, multiple law enforcement officials familiar …

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DB analysts warn OpenAI’s losses are entering unheard-of territory, and HSBC says it could burn nearly half a trillion by 2030. ChatGPT started the AI race. Now its lead is looking shaky

HSBC has said that OpenAI is going to have nearly a half trillion in operating losses until 2030, per FT: pic.twitter.com/KQrsGIqFnK — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) December 4, 2025 “OpenAI may continue to attract significant funding and could ultimately develop products that…revolutionize the world. But at present, no start-up in history has …

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Obama’s not wrong that the country feels more polarized, but acting like this all started after he left office is selective memory.

Obama’s not wrong that the country feels more polarized, but acting like this all started after he left office is selective memory. Trust in institutions has been eroding across multiple administrations, not just one. — Sport Aproko (@Isongo07) December 2, 2025 https://twitter.com/pneumascient/status/1995849968423411757 This is the moment when he started to …

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Liquidity is drying up and the market is becoming sharply vulnerable to fear, forced selling, and early signs of dislocation. This has already started.

Markets, especially the major financial stocks globally, have begun to respond to dramatically altered liquidity prospects. Marketplace liquidity is mercurial, especially late in the cycle. Market blowoffs fueled by speculative leverage guarantee acute liquidity instability. On the upside, self-reinforcing speculation and leveraging propagate liquidity overabundance and the perception of endless …

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One of the biggest economic crashes is occurring in real time with the infection started in cryptocurrency and spreading to stocks. Tom Lee’s Bitmine is sitting on $3.5 BILLION in unrealized losses on $ETH.

Crypto is primarily a speculative risk asset. Do not conflate the two together. This isn’t a crash, investors are taking profit so therefore it is an overdue correction. — J-Red aboi da kid (@Unpopularrtruth) November 20, 2025 JUST IN: Tom Lee’s Bitmine is sitting on $3.5 BILLION in unrealized losses …

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Everyone knew it was a bubble, but seeing 2-3x fake gains evaporate hurts anyway. HYG and JNK have been weak for the last 2 weeks. The bubble bursting has only started.

HYG and JNK have been weak for the last 2 weeks. There is stress in credit and financials have been weak. — Will O'Hara, CMT (@WillOHara131) October 11, 2025 Foreigners have not even started dumping UST. Japan has not even started raising rate to lower 12% inflation. You have seen …

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The biggest crash has finally started

🚨MASSIVE SHORT BETS PILING ON ETHEREUM If $ETH breaks a new ATH, over $11.6 BILLION in bearish positions will be liquidated. pic.twitter.com/BNCnoUhlAc — Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) September 28, 2025 Why is now worse than 2000? we now have government intentionally, daily pumping stocks, demanding companies make outlandish investment promises. All …

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U.S. M2 Money Supply reaches new all-time high of $22.2 trillion and he tariff inflation hasn’t even started yet for US consumers.

JUST IN 🚨: U.S. M2 Money Supply jumps to a new all-time high of $22.2 Trillion 🤑 pic.twitter.com/tAVX6YZsWm — Barchart (@Barchart) September 23, 2025 Every new dollar weakens the old ones and people feel it every day when groceries cost more, when rent eats paychecks, when savings vanish in silence. …

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U.S. Scientists Assembled Viruses That Were Designed By AI, And They Were Shocked When They Started Hunting Down Bacteria And Reproducing

by Michael Now we are allowing AI to create new viruses?  Are we mad?  What scientists at Stanford University are doing sounds like the plot to a really bad disaster movie.  Viruses that are designed by AI are assembled by crazy researchers, and then those viruses start hunting down bacteria and …

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Vegas resident shows that restaurants have started adding in small print at the bottom of their menus a “concession fee of 4.85%”

This is absolutely ridiculous Vegas resident shows that restaurants have started adding in small print at the bottom of their menus a “concession fee of 4.85%” to be added onto your total bill. This fee is for offsetting operational costs like rent, labor, or prime location expenses This fee is …

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Pollster: Trump did more in 200 days than anyone. He’s not done. He’s just getting started

CNN analyst Harry Enten called Trump “the most influential president this century” during a recent broadcast.https://nypost.com/2025/08/03/us-news/cnns-enten-dubs-trump-most-influential-president-this-century/ He pointed out the tariff rise, saying: “The average U.S. tariff rate went from 2% to around 18%, the highest since the 1930s.”https://nypost.com/2025/08/03/us-news/cnns-enten-dubs-trump-most-influential-president-this-century/ Enten also noted: “We may be dealing with … negative net migration …

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Hollywood stopped preaching and started entertaining again. Theaters are filling up. Box office up 10% so far in 2025.

The movie theater revival is not an accident. Domestic box office in 2025 has surged about 10% compared to the same period last year, reaching roughly $5,140,000,000 through July 30. Surprise winners like F1 and Superman are pulling audiences back. Paul Dergarabedian of Comscore didn’t overthink it: “Looking at 2025 …

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This is where we are RIGHT NOW and the banking crisis hasn’t even started yet

This is where we are RIGHT NOW and the banking crisis hasn’t even started yet – think about it, just think… @kshaughnessy2 https://t.co/Nf7XyLhn4P pic.twitter.com/J7A7OnKvXE — JustDario 🏊‍♂️ (@DarioCpx) July 2, 2025 “Horrible” is a euphemism at this point https://t.co/OFL7LHgPPs — JustDario 🏊‍♂️ (@DarioCpx) July 2, 2025 The delinquency trends for …

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Home purchases were canceled at highest May rate on record, The Big Short sequel in motion, crash just started in Florida

America’s most expensive housing market is right here in the bay area in Santa Clara county as far as large areas where people actually live. But even here the housing market is showing signs of cracking with inventory. Starting to pile up price is getting stale and more homes with …

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It’s just getting started…

Oh look everyone, exactly what I told you would happen is happening, except now its on CNBC. Who's the fucking "doomer" now? pic.twitter.com/E1uVX2tI31 — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) April 28, 2025 I'm eating this shit up, there's so much more risk than anyone realizes pic.twitter.com/6TPCNBHSL1 — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) April 27, …

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This is the fragile global economy — already broken — now buckling under the first real shock. There is no soft landing. The next stage of the downturn has already started.

South Korea is bailing out small businesses. China is injecting $80B into its banking system. Factories are furloughing workers. Bond markets are collapsing. The Bank of Korea froze, paralyzed by “uncertainty,” but will be forced to cut rates again. The PBOC — despite trying to exit emergency measures — was …

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