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Biden Approval Hits Historic Low: Only 33% of Americans Express Approval, Lowest in 15 Years
ABC — Only 33% of Americans approve of Biden. "It's been 15 years since we've seen numbers that low." pic.twitter.com/BYPdLs58Og — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) January 14, 2024 This country is a very different place than it was a few years ago. It’s the economy, worst since the Carter administration.
Saving the Panama Canal will take years and cost billions, if it’s even possible
The vestiges of an ancient forest tell the story of just how bad things are at the drought-stricken Panama Canal. A few hundred feet from the massive tankers hauling goods across the globe, gaunt tree stumps rise above the waterline. They’re all that remains of a woodland flooded more than …
Vanguard Study: Over 100 Years, Stocks Consistently Outperform Bonds, Cautioning Against Excessive Bond Allocation.
A recent study from Vanguard has shown that over the past ~100 years, stocks have outperformed bonds consistently, and any extra allocation to bonds will reduce your overall returns. h/t nobjos
Brunswick, Maine: 5 New Luxury Buildings for Asylum Seekers, Taxpayers Covering 2 Years’ Rent and $100k for Legal Support, Woke Residents Celebrate 24 Completed Units…
End Wokeness @EndWokeness 5 new luxury buildings are going up in Brunswick, Maine to host illegals. 2 years of rent will be paid off by the taxpayers for jobless illegals. Maine is also supplying them with $100k for legal support to help them with asylum and work authorization. Woke residents …
Cop cries like a baby after receiving 263 years for sexually assaulting 13 women
read the full story here: https://t.co/YVh5gW7muK — non aesthetic things (@PicturesFoIder) January 13, 2024
FOX NEWS Yields to Pressure, Cancels My Pillow Advertisements After 10 Years
https://twitter.com/ChuckCallesto/status/1745880717119156501 Fox News CANCELS Mike Lindell… No MORE MyPillow On FOX…. https://twitter.com/ChuckCallesto/status…3380535543 https://www.mypillow.com/thanks45 https://www.newsweek.com/mike-lindell-fo…20news.%22 https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-k…o-the-curb https://www.mediamatters.org/mike-lindel…pillow-ads
Scottish Gov. Wants 7 Years in Prison for Parents Who Refuse to Trannify Their Kids
by Chris Black Do you remember the old Sam Hyde bit? “State Enforced homosexuality”? GB News: Parents are facing up to seven years in jail if they don’t let their children change gender, u… Continue reading by subscribing. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password
White recruitment in the US Army plummets, reaching the smallest force in 80 years. Biden’s military prioritizes diversity, requesting record funds for DEI in 2024.
Diversity is making our military weaker and our country less safe. No one wants to put their life on the line so that a man who thinks he’s a woman can wear a dress in the military. The same thing is happening with our police. NYPD is the smallest it’s …
The Stock Market Has Generated No Real Returns Over the Last 50 Years.
by Tom_Ford-8632 If you traded a bar of gold in 1972 for a share in the S&P 500, over 50 years later your share would be worth that same bar of gold. Since we went off the gold standard, the stock market has not increased in real value. It has …
4-year old Duct-taped and beaten to death over potty training. Mom, Mary Yoder, will now spend 42 years in prison.
‘Unbelievable’: Judge lashes out after mother said she missed the ‘sweet boy’ she helped torture and beat to death A 28-year-old mother in Indiana will spend several decades behind bars for her role in torturing and killing her 4-year-old son, who was starved, beaten, and imprisoned in a dark basement …
Japan’s Aging Crisis: Record 10% Above 80 Years Old, Population Decline Continues for 14th Year…
A record 10% of the population in Japan are now above 80 years old. This percentage has moved in a straight-line higher for years now, up from 7.5% over the last decade. By comparison, just ~4% of the population in the United States is above 80 years old. As a …
Tiger Woods dumps Nike partnership after 27 years. Tiger says goodbye to Nike on twitter.
Mark Steinberg, Tiger Woods’ longtime agent, told CNBC that the golfer made a business decision to not renew with Nike. Woods and Nike have been partners for 27 years. It’s not clear where Woods’ next sponsorship home will be. Tiger Woods’ 27-year partnership with Nike has come to an end. …
Sell, sell, sell…. Best Buy Insiders Offload $59 Million in Shares; Record Sales Volume for 3 Years… Zuckerberg Unloads $428 Million in Meta Stocks.
by ChampionshipUsed9855 Zuckerberg selling 428$million in Meta stocks Mark Zuckerberg sold nearly half a billion dollars of Meta Platforms Inc. shares in the final two months of 2023 after a two-year hiatus in which the company’s stock price hit its lowest in seven years. The Meta chief executive sold shares …
Sweden Records Coldest January Evening in 25 Years
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) – Europe experienced stark weather contrasts on Wednesday, with extreme cold and snowstorms disrupting transportation and closing schools in Scandinavia while strong winds and heavy rain in western Europe caused flooding and at least one death. Temperatures fell below minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit) …
Gold miners stocks are lagging behind gold last 2 years. Convergence coming?
by ChampionshipUsed9855 Don’t have this ETF’s cash flow, but here is P/E multiple history for Newmont Mining, largest position of this ETF (14% of portfolio). And P/E is around 7-year lows.
Kiev Shells Russian City Donetsk During New Year’s Celebration
by Chris Black For people who don’t know, Christmas in Russia/Ukraine is a more traditional advent thing, and it’s not commercialized like in the West. It’s also on the 7th of January, because the Eas… Continue reading by subscribing.
Congress, masters of fiscal responsibility, conveniently forgets the minor detail of rolling over $7.5 trillion debt.
$7.6 trillion of US government debt will mature in the next year, adding pressure on rates A whopping $7.6 trillion in interest-bearing US public debt will mature within a year, Apollo’s chief economist said in September. That represents 31% of all outstanding US government debt, adding upward pressure on rates. …
Biden authorizes largest federal pay raise in 45 years.
President Biden on Thursday issued an executive order implementing his plan to provide civilian federal workers with an average 5.2% pay raise next month. As first proposed in his fiscal 2024 budget plan last March, the increase amounts to a 4.7% across-the-board boost to basic pay, alongside an average 0.5% …
This stock has crashed 16 times in the last 23 years and just hit a record ATH
by Naive-Historian-2110 ANF, possibly the worst growth stock in history, is at a parabolic record ATH as of the last week.
The echoes of 1929 abound, but nobody’s paying attention because speculative extremes have been normalized by 15 years of Fed policies.
BY CHARLES HUGH SMITH Speculation has its own expiration dynamics, and they don’t depend on us recognizing speculative excess for what it is. They will unravel the excesses regardless of what we think, hope or deny. The Federal Reserve has so completely normalized speculative excess that these extremes are no …
Dissenting Judge on Colorado Supreme Court says Trump denied due process. ‘Like nothing I’ve seen in 33 years.’
via thenationalpulse: Dissenting justices on the Colorado Supreme Court have warned the court’s decision to remove Donald Trump from the state primary ballot for “insurrection” risks sowing “chaos” throughout the country, and that the 45th President did not receive a fair trial. Despite the fact every top justice in the …
@Car Dealership Guy’s prediction: Dealership employee turnover will rise to the highest level in 4 years over the next 90 days.
To clarify: Plans don't always change in the literal sense. One common way pay plans change (and have been changing) is by increasing dealership "packs" — essentially the overhead costs associated with each vehicle. But this is risky because it cuts into employee commissions. — Car Dealership Guy (@GuyDealership) December …
U.S. Military now smallest in 80+ years
US confronts military recruitment crisis with smallest force since WWII, falling short by 41,000 personnel, prompting concerns under new defense bill. via DailyMail: The United States is set to enter 2024 with its smallest military in more than eight decades and faces one of its ‘greatest challenges’ as it tries …
U.S. Terrorist Watchlist Grows To 2 Million People — Nearly Doubling In 6 Years
The U.S. government’s terrorist watchlist has nearly doubled in size in just six years, a CBS Reports investigation has found. An extensive review of court records, government documents and interviews with more than a dozen current and former intelligence community leaders revealed that the consolidated database of individuals has not …
Legendary Comic Book Writer Mark Millar: “I think there’s an excellent chance Marvel and DC collapse in the next couple of years.”
View post on imgur.com https://twitter.com/_/status/1734210761428173030 We'll talk about this tomorrow night on the livestream. I think there's an excellent chance they both collapse in the next couple of years and the books stripped down to a handful of titles, their brand names licensed out like Disney comics. But I always …
What happened? Powell went from cautiously hawkish to openly dovish over the course of a month. We have seen in past that even when interest rates are high it took around 5 years for inflation to go down.
https://twitter.com/TRUMP4USD/status/1735657299811909701 Save this article headline … This is going to be one of those we look back on and laugh at. pic.twitter.com/qJs5C4TwJD — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) December 15, 2023 *WILLIAMS: WE AREN’T REALLY TALKING ABOUT RATE CUTS RIGHT NOW Two days ago: POWELL: RATE CUTS ARE A TOPIC OF …