June 19, 2024//by Connor O’Keeffe Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes One hundred fifty-nine years ago, on June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Texas and declared that all slaves in…
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Left-Wing NYT Columnist Bemoans What ‘We Liberals’ Have Done To West Coast
June 19, 2024//by Katelynn Richardson Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutesNew York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof argued Saturday that the West Coast’s version of liberalism just isn’t working, urging liberals to…
The Dollar And Its Domestic Enemies
June 19, 2024//by Peter C. Earle Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutesUpping the ante following the initial weaponization of the dollar in 2022, the United States and a number of allied nations…
Mugging Lady Liberty And Dividing America. Who’s At Fault?
June 19, 2024//by Neland Nobel Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutesOver the past few years, there has been extensive commentary about “polarization.” This has come to mean the dividing up of…
Seizing Assets and Sunsetting Deals: Long-Term Implications
June 18, 2024//by Neland Nobel Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutesTwo stories that we have chronicled before have come together in the past week in spooky juxtaposition. We readily admit the…
How Taxpayers Will Heavily Subsidize Democrat Boots on the Ground This Election
June 18, 2024//by Ben Weingarten Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutesProgressives are using legal loopholes and the power of the federal government to maximize Democrat votes in the 2024 election at…
Fitch Doesn’t See Bottom of Office CRE Mess, Sees CMBS Delinquency Rates Spike Way Past Financial Crisis Peak in 2025
June 18, 2024//by Wolf Richter Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutesA big driver is the “secular decline in the office market” that even slashed interest rates would not end. There has…
Those Pesky Jobs Numbers
June 17, 2024//by Neland Nobel Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes“The Biden Administration has basically turned the US labor market into a Temp Agency for foreign workers. American workers are not…
China and India Report Record Coal Production
June 16, 2024//by Duggan Flanakin Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutesEditors Note: We find it amazing that US policymakers and environmental zealots keep pushing Net Zero policies on America but seem…
How to Defeat the CCP
June 17, 2024//by James E. Fanell and Bradley A. Thayer Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutesEmbracing Communist China was the U.S.’s greatest strategic failure. From the U.S.’s disastrous retreat in Afghanistan…
