New NATO member has no plans to send troops to Ukraine

There’s no consensus on military deployments among nations in the US-led bloc, Sweden’s defense minister has said   Sweden has no plans to deploy troops to Ukraine but may reconsider its position if this move is proposed by its NATO allies, Defense Minister Pal Jonson has said.   Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Jonson noted that…

Trump’s private Boeing hits another jet at Florida airport – Reuters

The former US president’s jet clipped an empty plane with its wing as it was taxiing at the airport after landing A private jet reportedly belonging to former US President Donald Trump struck an unoccupied corporate plane with its wingtip as it was repositioning after landing at Palm Beach International Airport in Florida, Reuters wrote…

VDH: Has America Finally Had It With Joe Biden?

VDH: Has America Finally Had It With Joe Biden? Authored by Victor Davis Hanson, Joe Biden’s personal approval rating is at historic lows; almost all his policies do not poll fifty percent. He is behind Trump in almost all the swing states. And now he lies serially even to sympathetic interviewers. In short, finally Biden…

Retail Wrecking Crew Hammers Hedgies Again; Stocks/Powell Shrug Off Stagflation Signals

Retail Wrecking Crew Hammers Hedgies Again; Stocks/Powell Shrug Off Stagflation Signals Hot PPI initially spooked markets (yields and dollar up, stocks down) but that faded fast (on lower revisions) – but the stag-flation trend continues this week… Source: Bloomberg Powell did briefly spook stocks around 1030ET with the following comment: “it’s a possibility – but…

Tesla Re-Hires Some Of The 500 Workers It Laid Off Its Supercharging Team

Tesla Re-Hires Some Of The 500 Workers It Laid Off Its Supercharging Team It looks as though Elon Musk may have slightly overshot the mark with cost cutting at Tesla. The company, which saw layoffs number in the tens of thousands so far this year, is now hiring back some of the 500 workers from…

NATO country rules out sending troops to Ukraine 

Estonia’s defense minister has dismissed remarks by a presidential advisor regarding a possible military deployment Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur has insisted that neither Tallinn nor the European Union are considering proposals to deploy troops to Ukraine.   He was commenting on remarks made by Madis Roll, the national security advisor to Estonian President Alar…

EU partially switches to ‘war economy’ – official

The bloc is on track to be producing 2 million shells per year for Ukraine, the European commissioner for the internal market has said The European Union’s defense industry has partially switched to a war economy, European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton has said. Kiev could face a “dangerous period” this year as the…

German chancellor touts difficult decision on Patriot

Berlin’s pledge to send another battery to Kiev should encourage more military aid, Olaf Scholz has said Berlin’s decision to pledge a third Patriot missile system to Kiev was a difficult one and will hopefully move other European nations to donate more arms, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said. The German leader met his counterparts from…

Hedge Funds Hammered As ‘Roaring Kitty’ Returns; Bitcoin & Black Gold Bid

Hedge Funds Hammered As ‘Roaring Kitty’ Returns; Bitcoin & Black Gold Bid The return of ‘Roaring Kitty’ sent GME soaring higher (up 110% at its highs)… Source: Bloomberg …and prompted squeezes/panic-covering across the ‘most shorted’ names and ‘retail favorites (memes)’ soared… Source: Bloomberg As John Flood noted from Goldman’s trading desk: “GS Most Short Rolling…

Turkey Treating Over 1,000 Wounded Hamas Members In Hospitals: Erdogan

Turkey Treating Over 1,000 Wounded Hamas Members In Hospitals: Erdogan The NATO country with the second largest military in the alliance has just admitted to aiding and abetting a US-designated terror organization. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in surprisingly frank statements acknowledged that Turkey is currently treating over 1,000 Hamas members in various hospitals across…

What’s The Inflation Rate Under Biden Vs 7 Previous Presidents?

What’s The Inflation Rate Under Biden Vs 7 Previous Presidents? Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Voters seem angry about inflation despite economists telling us how great things are. A few pictures explain. Why Biden Is Losing on the Economy The Wall Street Journal comments on Why Biden Is Losing on the Economy Democrats and the…

Elon Musk wins court battle against Australia

The tech billionaire’s X platform has insisted that Canberra’s order to remove a stabbing video was invalid An Australian Federal Court judge has decided not to extend an order banning Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) platform from displaying a video of a stabbing attack in a church in Sydney. On Monday, Justice Geoffrey Kennett denied…

Top German MP warns against Ukraine no-fly zone

Using NATO air defenses against Russian targets would be “playing with fire,” Rolf Mutzenich believes Shooting down Russian missiles over western Ukraine by using air defenses stationed on NATO territory would be extremely dangerous, a top German lawmaker has warned. On Saturday, a group of German MPs from the opposition and ruling coalition said they…

Biden is ‘surrounded by fascists’ in Oval Office – Trump

The incumbent US president is “only good at cheating on elections,” the Republican challenger told supporters The White House has been infiltrated by “enemies from within,” former US President Donald Trump has claimed in a campaign speech, while lashing out at “crooked” Joe Biden. “Joe is weak. He’s only good at cheating on elections –…

Climate “Reparations” Numbers Are Rigged

Climate “Reparations” Numbers Are Rigged Authored by Paul Mueller via the American Institute for Economic Research, Nobel Prize–winning economist Esther Duflo thinks rich countries should pay poor countries $500 billion in compensation each year for climate-change damages. It is our “moral debt.” She proposes an international 2-percent wealth tax on the ultra-rich and an increase…

Citadel Ken Griffin Rises Up Against Left’s “Cultural Revolution,” Says Time To Embrace “Western Values”

Citadel Ken Griffin Rises Up Against Left’s “Cultural Revolution,” Says Time To Embrace “Western Values” The woke takeover of America’s higher education system, transforming classrooms into woke indoctrination camps, has been on full display over the last several years. More recently, the pro-Palestinian protests on campuses have been a shocking eye-opener for many, which only reveal America’s future leaders…

Putin Unveils Dramatic Reshuffling Of Closest Advisors: Shoigu Out As Defense Minister

Putin Unveils Dramatic Reshuffling Of Closest Advisors: Shoigu Out As Defense Minister Russian state media is confirming a huge breaking development that President Putin has removed his longtime Defense Minister and personal friend Sergei Shoigu as defense chief, who has overseen the Ukraine war since its beginning in Feb. 2022. He will now serve as head…

German MPs suggest NATO impose no-fly zone over western Ukraine

Incoming Russian drones and missiles could be targeted from Poland and Romania, lawmakers have said German lawmakers from both the ruling coalition and the opposition support the idea of NATO imposing a no-fly zone over western Ukraine amid the conflict with Russia, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) has reported. For its article on Saturday, the paper…

Macron ‘hopes’ France won’t go to war with Russia

The French leader said the EU needs to be “ready to act” if Moscow goes “too far” French President Emmanuel Macron has said that while Paris seeks to avoid direct involvement in the Ukraine conflict an intervention may be necessary to deter Russia from advancing too far. The European Union “would lose all credibility and…

Russia, China and MAGA Republicans: Why Western pundits fear them

Atlanticists want to lump everyone they hate under the ‘authoritarian’ label, while failing to notice real authoritarians under their noses Writing in The Atlantic ahead of the publication of her new book, “Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World,” Anne Applebaum argues that Russia, China, and “MAGA Republicans” are making “common cause” in an affront…

Gaza Truce Talks ‘Back To Square One’

Gaza Truce Talks ‘Back To Square One’ For several months running there have been a seeming myriad of sometimes contradictory headlines saying a Hamas-Israel truce is “close,” or “nearing the finish line” or else “stalled” or also “progressing”… Friday saw truce talks come full circle with the following Hamas statement cited in Reuters: The Palestinian…

Average Credit Card Debt In US Now Soaring Past $6,500

Average Credit Card Debt In US Now Soaring Past $6,500 Authored by Mary Prenon via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), This illustration picture shows debit and credit cards arranged on a desk in Arlington, Va., on April 6, 2020. (Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images) A just-released report from Scholaroo indicates that the U.S. national average…

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