Commentary Special counsel John Durham filed a pre-trial motion in limine on Sept. 13 in his false statements case against Igor Danchenko, the primary sub-source of Christopher Steele’s dossier on Donald Trump. Danchenko, who is charged with five counts of lying to the FBI about his sources for the dossier, had earlier filed a motion…
FBI Put Key Dossier Source on Payroll in Apparent Effort to Conceal Dossier Fabrications
Producer Prices Are Red Hot
Commentary The spin machine on inflation news has been working on overdrive. Yesterday’s CPI release revealed terrible news and that was obvious within seconds of the release. It was a shock so perhaps it is understandable that the pressure of deadlines caused major media to downplay how grim it was. First we were told it…
A World on Fire
Commentary Every day, news reporters, traders, and workers of all sorts the world over wake to do their work as they always have. Part of that requires that everyone pretend that life is normal, fixable, and more or less stable. All of this is temporary. It will come and go and really not be that…
Without Economic Freedom, We Are Sunk
Commentary Jared Kushner reports in his book on a strange conversation between Donald Trump and Anthony Fauci. It took place in the White House, April 15, 2020. The economy was in shambles. Businesses were shut. Churches and schools were closed. Rights were being trampled on all over the country. The virus police ruled the country….
Law-Abiding Gun Owners Ignored by Media, Maligned by Politicians
Commentary In celebration of New York’s new gun control law taking effect on Sept. 1, Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul claimed: “This whole concept that a good guy with a gun will stop the bad guys with a gun, it doesn’t hold up. And the data bears this out, so that theory is over.” At the same…
Six Types of Bad Employees
Commentary A new Gallup survey suggests that half of American workers are quietly quitting and only 20 percent are actively engaged in their work. There are plenty of reasons for this and that could include bad bosses, substance abuse, a dopey company, or meaningless work such as that one does on contract for government. But…
Analysts Predict the Outcome of the CCP’s Upcoming National Congress
News Analysis The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has announced that on Oct. 16 it could hold its 20th National Congress, an important political event that will determine the power layout of the CCP for the next five years. Whether the CCP’s top leader Xi Jinping will continue his rule into a third term has become the…
They Will Flatten the Curve of Your Energy Use
Commentary My friends in the UK have been texting me wildly this week. What the heck is going on with energy bills? They are doubling, tripling, and forecast to go even higher. For this bourgeoisie, this is a budget-destroying disaster. Small businesses won’t be able to afford to open. The poor will face the choice…
Dear Bosses: Don’t Treat Workers Like Children
Commentary The corporate management of Goldman Sachs starting today has completely eliminated its vaccine requirement for workers. Glory be! Why did the company do this? Because it needed its workers back in the office. This supposedly eliminates the final barrier but this spin downplays the significance of the mandate itself. When your own employer violates…
Internal Communications Reveal How Biden’s Censorship Enterprise Colluded With Big Tech
Commentary Thanks to Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt and Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry, we know that a large number of agencies within the Biden administration actively coordinated with a variety of social media platforms to censor and suppress posts about COVID-19 that they deemed to be misinformation. Schmitt has “received a number of documents…
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