August 14 was the worst day of the year for the stock market. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 800 points, or 3% and that makes for a net loss of almost 7% in the past three weeks. Additionally,...
Corporations are people too, my friends.   Mitt Romney Anybody remember that old line from the Mittster? I sure as hell do. It was pundit gold, and along with his imbecilic "47%" comment from a closed fund raiser, sealed Romney's 2012...
It's the economy, stupid!   Bill Clinton You know, sometimes you just have to give the devil his due. And Donald Trump has a better line of bullshit than a '70's pot dealer. Every president likes to take credit for a...
If you're just now tuning in, Donald Trump has been livid with Fox News for some weeks now. He's been tweeting vitriol at them, "Remember who put you there!" and asking his friends, "What the hell is wrong with...
(Above - I'd like to help you out al Baker but my hand's a little light.) During a July 18th meeting in the Oval Office, which was held in secret and is just now being reported out by NBC news, CEOs...
The GOP theory of economics seems to be that the economy was bad under Dubya but then miraculously did a 180 the exact moment that Trump got elected president. Those eight years in between, when the actual transformation took...
The problem with having two news narratives running in the country simultaneously, is that real problems aren't getting the attention that they deserve. Trump's idiotic game with China and tariffs is causing an economic slowdown. MarketWatch: The business environment is deteriorating...
Donald Trump is mocked and reviled worldwide. During the 2016 election, Mexicans were smashing Trump pinatas, and playing a Trump video game, which gave the player a choice of throwing a soccer ball, a cactus or a Tequila bottle...
https://twitter.com/JonFlan/status/1133207369058574338 Rueters MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would supply soy beans and poultry meat to China and that the United States had effectively given up on that market. Putin was speaking at the Russia Calling annual...
I'm sure that you join me in my relief that the party of small government, the Republican Lords of Fiscal Conservatism, are at the helm of the ship of state. That means that everything with the federal budget should...

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