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US To Shift Military Aid From Egypt To Taiwan Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, The US will withhold $85 million in annual military aid to Egypt and redirect some of the funds to Taiwan, The Wall Street Journal this week. The $85 million the US is withholding over human rights abuses is just a small portion…

“Baloney, Bull, & Hogwash” – Texas AG Paxton Acquitted On All Impeachment Charges It appears the jury of Texas State Senators agreed with Texas AG Ken Paxton’s attorney Tony Buzbee – who said Friday in his closing remarks that the prosecution did not prove its case, calling the charges “baloney,” “bull”, “hogwash”, and a “political…

Trump Decries ‘Double Standard’ In Documents Case, Pointing To Treatment Of Hilary Clinton Authored by Samantha Flom via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The former president says he is unconcerned because he’s ‘fighting for the people.’ Former President Donald Trump arrives for departure at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after being booked at the Fulton County…

Kunstler: Joe Biden Has Morphed From Asset To Liability For The ‘Party Of Chaos’ Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, The Conundrum “If a politician does a ‘favor’ for a crime boss, and the crime boss pays the politician’s wife, it’s still bribery. If the crime boss pays the politician’s crackhead son on account…

Crude Pumped To 10-Mth High As Stagflation-Scares Slam Stocks & Bonds ‘Hope’ continued to soar this week as ‘soft’ survey data soared to its highest since Jan 2022 while ‘hard’ macro data hovered near 6-month lows… Source: Bloomberg But it was inflation was spooked everyone (CPI hot, PPI hot, Import/Export prices hot) but UMich sentiment…

Uranium Prices Hit A 12-Year High By Charles Kennedy of Oilprice.com The price of yellowcake – uranium concentrate used in nuclear generation – has surged to the highest level in 12 years as nuclear once again becomes a desirable form of energy generation. The FT reports that yellowcake prices have gained 12% over the past…

The Walls Are Closing In On Joe Biden Authored by Yves Smith via NakedCapitalism.com, In a key bit of synchronicity, two events took place in close succession that show that the Biden plan to run for 2024 is on the ropes. The first was that the White House counsel’s office sent letters to major press…

China Boosts Economy With Second RRR Cut This Year With the ECB effectively ending its hiking cycle, and the Fed said to pause in September (and unlikely to hike in November) thereby also ending its tightening, Chins is way ahead of both central banks and continues to ease ahead of the coming global recession. The…

US Government Runs Budget Surplus In August, But… Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, The federal government charted a surprising budget surplus in August… …but don’t be fooled. The feds didn’t miraculously fix their deficit problem. The Biden administration continued to spend money at an unsustainable pace last month. The surplus was merely a function…

The Fed Is Losing Money And You’re Going To Foot The Bill Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, The Federal Reserve is losing money. That means the American taxpayer is losing money. In most instances, a business bleeding red ink has a big problem and could ultimately go under. Not so for the Fed. In…

UAW Boss May Unleash ‘Targeted Strikes’ On Automakers  Talks between United Auto Workers and Detroit’s “Big Three” automakers – General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis, appear stalled on Wednesday morning as the deadline for a new four-year labor deal with automakers quickly approaches. UAW boss Shawn Fain is set to speak to the 146,000 members during a…

The Biden Administration Misleads Public On Vast Expanses Of Land Needed For ‘Net Zero’ Authored by James Varney via RealClear Wire, The Biden administration is misleading the country about the amount of land that will be required to meet its ambitious renewable energy goals, RealClearInvestigations has found.   Avian murder device The Department of Energy’s…