From Nuisance To Threat: The High Cost Of Truth...

"I am convinced that the US, and probably the entire Western world, that is, the American Empire, has entered an era in which respect for truth does not exist in public and private institutions."

Visualizing The 100 Websites That Rule The Internet

There are over 1.1 billion websites on the internet, but the vast majority of all traffic actually goes to a very select list of them...

Just seeing the pic of this GUY... makes me want to  PUKE...

The Democrats' Trump-Russia Conspiracy Campaign Collapses

Is sanity finally returning? After weeks of ranting and raving about Russian "interference" and Putin-Trump conspiracies, so-called 'intelligence' agencies and high-ranking Democrats are quietly walking back their rhetoric and managing their base's expectations - simply put: there's no 'there', there.

Trump Responds To Obama Wiretap Question: "At Least Merkel And I Have Something In Common"

Donald Trump: "on wiretapping by this past administration, at least we have something in common."

Laptop With "Highly Sensitive" Trump Data, Clinton Email Probe Info Stolen From Secret Service Agent

A laptop containing floor plans for Trump Tower, evacuation protocols and information regarding the investigation of Hillary Clinton's private email server was stolen from the vechile of a secret service agent on Thursday morning.

They will get caught...and then blame everybody but themselves...

Home-Flipping Profits Just Hit An All Time High: These 10 States Offer The Highest Return Potential

Demand For Physical Gold Is Collapsing

"During the 2008 financial meltdown..There was a total disconnect between the paper price and physical demand. That’s now happening again, but in reverse. The paper price is rising, but physical demand is falling...This strikes me as total madness... There seems to be no fear in the market… no regard for sense or safety."

These Are The Most Dangerous Countries For American Tourists

Each year, the State Department issues dozens of advisories with the intent of keeping Americans safe as they travel abroad. What countries are targeted by these advisories, and what risks do Americans face by visiting them?

Trump's Budget A First Step Toward De-Politicizing Science

It should go without saying that scientific research is a vital part of civilized society, allowing for technological breakthroughs that dramatically increase the quality of life for mankind as a whole. It is precisely because of its great importance that it should not be politicized by being influenced by politicians and government bureaucrats.

These US States Entered A Recession In 2016

Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Wyoming experienced recessions last year, while others saw milder contractions, including Maine, Montana, North Dakota, Louisiana and West Virginia.

Americans Will Be The Loser In The Fed's Dangerous Game Of "Chicken"

Here is the real problem with the gap between the Fed and government’s outlook versus reality: the more they push to convince markets of the economy’s strength, the more they set us up for a crisis. When Americans finally wake up and realize the Fed and U.S. government were bluffing all along, there will be no safety net to keep the economy from crashing down.

WaPo Devastated As Illegal Immigrants Ditch Food Stamps "So Trump Won't Deport Them"

"This is a response to the climate of fear and terror that immigrant families are living in because of the Trump administration.  I get calls from concerned parents all the time: ‘should I take my kids out of the program?’  They’re risking hunger out of fear...and my heart just breaks for them."

The Debt Ceiling Deadline Has Passed; Now The Biggest Test Of Donald Trump's Presidency Begins...

Barack Obama pushed things right to the brink a couple of times, but he was savvy enough politically to never let things go over the edge. Now it is Trump’s turn, and somehow he has got to find a way to get the debt ceiling raised without making extremely deep compromises that would gut the rest of his agenda. And he had better get to work on this quickly, because time is running out and the clock is ticking…

S&P Confirms That NJ Plan To Pay 50% Of Required Pension Contributions Is Bad; Maintains Negative Outlook

"New Jersey would fund only 50% of the ADC in fiscal 2018, after funding 40% in fiscal 2017. Underfunding in any year ratchets up future state liabilities, in effect pushing back the tide, as New Jersey comes closer to the day when it will be left with no choice but to confront its very significant retirement obligations."

IMHO...Would you expect anything less from a Traitor?

Is McCain Hijacking Trump's Foreign Policy?

With the death of Communism, the end of the Cold War, and the collapse of the Bushite New World Order, America needs a new grand strategy, built upon the solid foundation of America First.

'Anonymous' Joins Hacker Crusade To Steal Millions From Global Central Banks

“For a central bank the question is not if, but when, they will be victim of a cyber-attack..."

DOJ Delivers Trump Wiretap Documents To Congress, Statement Due Shortly

The DoJ just delivered documents to congressional committees responding to their request for information that could shed light on President Donald Trump's claims that former President Barack Obama ordered U.S. agencies to spy on him. Reuters reports that a congressional official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the House Intelligence Committee was examining the documents and might issue a public statement about them later on Friday.

Weekend Reading: Just Buy Everything

“It is well that the people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.” – Henry Ford

Why The Fate Of The World Economy Is In The Hands Of China's Housing Bubble

A couple of research reports released overnight by major banks have come to a sobering conclusion: the fate of the global economy may be in the hands of the Chinese housing bubble.

Stocks Sink On 'Quad Witch' As Dollar Suffers Worst Week In 8 Months

"Stronger Together" - George Soros Urges Americans To Fight Back Against Trump "Hate"

"President Trump has wasted no time in cracking down on immigration... Fighting against hate...makes us grow stronger together..."

Another "Recession Dead Ahead" Indicator Just Hit

Dear Janet, explain this...

Why Is Goldman On A Buying Spree For Delinquent Mortgages

Guess who wins in Goldman's latest mortgage scheme (hint:  it's not the mortgage borrowers)...

Gold Cup – Horse Racing’s Greatest Show, Gambling and ‘Going for Gold’

by Mark O’Byrne, Gold Core:
– Gold Cup at Cheltenham – Most important event on horse racing calendar
– Gold Cup trophy contains 10 ounces of gold
– Today’s prize is worth over £9,000 in gold terms
– £600 million bets on horses, 220,000 pints of Guinness will be drunk, 9 tonnes of potato eaten
– Gold constantly and universally awarded as top prize
– Ultimate prize to award our heroes as early as 408 BC
– Humanity recognises it as very rare and very valuable
– Gold a great prize and a good bet but works best as hedge and a safe haven
– Better to take a ‘punt’ on gold than the horses
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US Senator Charged With Child Prostitution

by Carol Adl, Your News Wire:
Child prostitution charges were filed on Thursday against an Oklahoma Republican state senator who was found with a teenage boy in a motel room.
During the arrest, Shortey attempted to convince police that he was just “hanging out with a friend”, but after seizing his smartphone, evidence was found of him texting children and offering them money in return for “sexual stuff”.
Cleveland County prosecutors charged 35-year-old Shortey with engaging in child prostitution, transporting a minor for prostitution and engaging in prostitution within 1,000 feet of church.
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WOW! New Poll Shows Massive Gains In Trump’s Approval Rating

by Oliver Dollimore, The Gateway Pundit:
President Donald Trump has seen a significant gain in popularity according to the latest Morning Consult poll.
This Politico poll surveyed 1,983 voters and has a two percentage point margin of error.
The article states:
Public opinion of the new health care proposal is limited thus far, though the POLITICO/Morning Consult poll does show less fervent opposition to the bill than a SurveyMonkey poll of adult Americans released on Tuesday.
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COINCIDENCE? OBAMA MAKES SURPRISE VISIT TO HAWAII 48 HOURS BEFORE JUDGE BLOCKS TRUMP TRAVEL BAN

by Paul Joseph Watson, InfoWars:
Former president was within minutes of judge during Honolulu trip
A ruling by a federal judge in Hawaii that blocked President Donald Trump’s travel ban was announced less than 48 hours after Barack Obama made a surprise visit to Honolulu, leading some to speculate that the former president may have schemed with the judge he originally appointed.
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