Monday, November 6, 2023

The Roman emperors used bread and circuses to distract the masses

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 Ours use sports, gambling, and drugs. Marijuana use raises risk of heart attack, heart failure and stroke, studies say

Joel Kotkin: The capitalist elite undermines our economic security

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  He means libertarians. Here : Free-market dogmatists have played a part in the deindustrialisation of the West as well. Consultants and i...
Sunday, November 5, 2023

Despite US Treasury department manipulation of the yield curve last week and another Fed pause, yields still average above five in the aggregate

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 We saw a much bigger surge into bonds in March, but yields persisted. With inflation, employment, and nominal GDP all still strong, Treasur...

Democrat leader of the Hamas Caucus in the US House, Rashida Tlaib, says Democrat President Joe Biden supports genocide in Gaza

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Genocide is fast becoming as obsolete as fascism.  
Friday, November 3, 2023

There's a lot of clucking out there about multiple job holding

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 Multiple job holding seems high at nearly 8.4 million, here . But as a percent of the employed it is not, currently at 5.2%. In the go-go ...

Full-time employment in October was still strong at 50.4% of civilian population

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 The ten month average holds at 50.3%, which is still higher than full year 2022. We shall see.

If Ron DeSantis' candidacy is so dead, why do Democrats continue to write hysterical attack columns about him?

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  A Ron DeSantis Presidency: MAGA 2.0   Maria Cardona, RealClearPolitics Florida is such a hellscape under DeSantis that he enjoys " a ...
Thursday, November 2, 2023

Three consecutive years of declining real incomes, that's why

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  Economy Is Great. Why Are Americans in Such a Rotten Mood?  

US House votes against censure of leader of Hamas Wing, Democrat Rashida Tlaib, helped by 23 Republicans voting to table and 11 Republicans who didn't vote at all

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 The measure to table the censure proposal won 222-186. The roll call vote is here . The protest organized by Tlaib stormed the Capitol and ...

Rich tech pest who has promoted Romney, Hillary, Vance, Masters, DeSantis, and RFK Jr pronounces Ukraine's Zelensky a goner

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Truth Finally Spilling Out About Ukraine Disaster   David Sacks, Responsible Statecraft

A Democrat gleefully buries the serious version of Donald Trump who supposedly terrified the left not so long ago

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  How DeSantis Became 2024's Presidential Punchline Max Burns, The Hill
Wednesday, November 1, 2023

More defunct neo-liberalism from Biden & Blinken: Put the losers to Hamas back in charge in Gaza

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  “At some point, what would make the most sense would be for an effective and revitalized Palestinian Authority to have governance and ulti...
Tuesday, October 31, 2023

After lotsa little blue pills

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  Obama Presidential Center Rising, Finally, in Chicago...

Hey, just like Hillary . . .

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  Bankman-Fried Could Not Recall -- Over and Over and Over!

Age discrimination is widespread and has been for years, everyone just shrugs

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 Don't complain when it happens to you. No one cares.   More than half, 56%, of full-time workers in their early 50s get pushed out of ...

Joe Biden allocates $1.3 billion to supply 0.08% of 2022 electricity generation to three new projects by 2031 lololol

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  What a hero. Biden announces $1.3 billion to build new power lines, upgrade aging electric grid

Hamas are preppers with enough stored underground to last them for months while their people above ground already run out of food and water

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The Associated Press is Hamas' drive-by repeater

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Support for abortion and for the butchers of Hamas is highest among young people

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  51 percent of young people side with Hamas over Israel in conflict: poll    48 percent of young people say abortion should be legal u...

Increased risk of stroke in older adults from COVID booster and flu vaccine received at the same visit

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