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Kamala Concedes In Phone Call To Trump, Campaign Manager Says “Unfathomably Painful” Vice President Kamala Harris has called President-Elect Donald Trump to concede the election and congratulate him on beating her like Doug Emhoff’s ex-girlfriend. A crestfallen Wolf Blitzer delivers the news: JUST IN: Kamala Harris has called President Donald Trump to congratulate him and…

Protests Explode In Tel Aviv After Netanyahu Fires Defense Minister Gallant Update(1508ET): Israeli hardline minister Ben Gvir has hailed Netanyahu’s firing of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, saying the prime minister “did well to remove” him. But protests have exploded in Tel Aviv and elsewhere, including a growing demonstration outside Netanyahu’s house in Caesarea. A FOX correspondent on…

US Soldier Injured Earlier This Year On Gaza Pier Dies Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, A US Army soldier who was injured earlier this year while working on the US-constructed temporary pier off Gaza has died due to his wounds, CNN reported on Monday. Sgt. Quandarius Davon Stanley, 23, was one of three US soldiers injured while…

How Markets Reacted To Each US Election Since 2000 With just hours left until the close of polls (and today’s cash market), we share some observations from DB looking at how markets have reacted to the six previous elections and what was going on at the time. As DB’s Henry Allen notes, the reactions vary…

The Biden-Harris’ Economic Time-Bomb: A Warning To Trump & Musk Authored by Daniel Lacalle, The insane neo-Keynesian policies implemented by the Biden-Harris administration have created persistent inflation and record levels of debt with two objectives: to bloat Gross Domestic Product and jobs with public spending and government jobs. The United States’ insane inflation is solely due to…

Gold – Best Asset In 2000s, But You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet! Authored by Egon von Greyerz via VonGreyerz.gold, There is a fine line between happiness and misery, as Dickens describes in David Copperfield. Copperfield’s landlord, Mr Micawber, was just on the wrong side of happiness by six pence.  In a recent article called THE END…

European Officials Allege Russia Is Plotting To Bomb US-Bound Passenger & Cargo Planes Throughout most of the Ukraine-Russia war, Western officials have suspected Moscow is waging an expanding sabotage campaign targeting arms and defense tech manufacturing facilities in Europe. This has included mysterious alleged arson attacks, for example including the charge that Russia was behind…

Iranians Frustrated By China, Russia For Meager Response To Israeli Strikes Via Middle East Eye China and Russia’s response to Israel’s attacks on Iran has drawn widespread criticism, with many deeming the reactions insufficient and delayed. The Tehran-based Ham-Mihan daily newspaper emphasized that given the extensive promotion of strategic relations between Tehran, Moscow and Beijing in…

In Addition To Not Being Funny, SNL May Have Violated Election Law With Kamala Cameo Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live” last night – playing herself across from Maya Rudolph’s version of her in the show’s cold open. Kamala Harris spent THREE HOURS rehearsing for this cringe fest on…

Growing Risk In Private Credit And Shadow Banks Submitted by Brent Johnson of Macro Alchemist (read it here in pdf format) The transformation of banking and financial services away from traditional public markets and the banking system itself has been dramatic since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2008. This shift has reshaped the financial…

YouTube Pushes Back Against NY Times’ Attempts To Censor Conservatives Authored by Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov via Headline USA, Despite its reputation as one of the most well-known Big Tech censors, YouTube surprised conservative Americans by pushing back against the New York Times’ claim that some right-wing political commentators were spreading “misinformation” right before the election. The Times pressured YouTube to censor or…

“The Guy’s A Retard. He’s Retarded”: The Atlantic Accidentally Makes Trump Look Hilarious Over Biden Nickname For pearl-clutching, politically correct liberals, casually calling someone ‘retarded’ is a grave sin, as it may offend actual retards (but how would they know?) To normal people it’s just what you call a stupid person – which brings us…

Newly Obtained Transcript Implicates Local Snipers In Butler Security Failures Authored by Ken Silva via Headline USA, There were two snipers posted inside the second floor of the AGR building used by alleged gunman Thomas Crooks to shoot at Donald Trump. Both failed to spot Crooks before his assassination attempt. Footage shows the ‘bullseye’ shot…

Zelensky Hints Poland Is Cowardly, Claims “They Didn’t Even Dare” Shoot Down Russian Missiles By Remix News Volodymyr Zelensky accused Poland of finding more reasons not to help Ukraine on key issues, including refusing to shoot down Russian missiles or hand over MiG fighter jets to Kyiv. His choice of words, which hints at cowardice…

Modern Monetary Magic At Work Authored by Ed Yardeni & Eric Wallerstein via YardeniQuickTakes.com, Republican Everett Dirksen was the Senate Minority Leader during the 1960s. Cautioning that federal spending had a way of getting out of control, Dirksen reportedly observed, “A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking real money.” Proponents of…

‘Homes Are Still Overpriced, Unaffordable’ As Fed-Cut Sparks Mortgage-Rate Melt-Up This wasn’t supposed to happen… Treasury yields have taken off rather dramatically since The Fed slashed rates by 50bps in mid-September… A few more cuts by the Fed and the average mortgage rate will hit an all time high. pic.twitter.com/3Jllcwnayj — zerohedge (@zerohedge) October 30,…

Lawsuit Over $1 Million Giveaways On Hold After Musk’s Legal Maneuver Authored by Zachary Stieber and Sam Dorman via The Epoch Times, A lawsuit brought against Elon Musk over his randomly selected $1 million giveaways to registered voters has been placed on hold after lawyers for the billionaire removed the case to federal court. Philadelphia…

Hamas Rejects Ceasefire Proposal That Would Keep Israeli Troops In Gaza Via Middle East Eye Hamas has rejected a ceasefire proposal that would have brought the release of a small number of Israeli captives and a 30-day cessation of hostilities, but no withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip. Sources close to the Palestinian group told Middle East Eye…

Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Projects Are Foundering In Five-Eye Nations. What Gives? Authored by Nick Corbishley via NakedCapitalism.com, Canada and Australia shelve plans for retail CBDCs while the US could soon become the first country to explicitly ban the central bank from issuing a CBDC.    As we warned in May 2022, a financial revolution is…

It Is Beginning To Look Like A Debt Emergency By Benjamin Picton, Senior Macro Strategist at Rabobank Meditations In An Emergency It’s now less than a week to go until the USA decides who is going to be their next President. The state of the political discourse recalls the ‘dramatic crossroads’ meme, where the respective…