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In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post…

Recent Events Prove Western Nations Are Highly Vulnerable To Cyber Calamity Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, As most people are aware, this month there was a sweeping internet outage across the…

Top Defense Firms Set For Another Record Cash Flow Year As Wars Rage In Ukraine, Gaza, Lebanon Authored by Kyle Anzalone via The Libertarian Institute, As wars in Ukraine and the Middle…

Delta Air Lines jet maintenance incident reportedly “sent a piece of metal flying like a missile” The explosion of a Boeing jet’s tire killed two workers and injured another at Atlanta’s airport…

Americans Are Least Loyal To Their Carmakers In a recent survey by Statista Consumer Insights, almost half of Americans said that they were likely or very likely to change their car make on the…

Series Of US-China ‘Cloak & Dagger’ Summits Led To This Week’s Sullivan Trip To Beijing Despite the Biden administration’s recent attempts to talk tough on China, calling it a ‘strategic competitor’, both…

This Is Not Capitalism Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Brownstone Institute, The word capitalism has no stable definition and should probably be permanently retired. That won’t happen, however, because too many…

Continuing in the series of articles around the challenge to Trump staffing in 2025, we now shift focus to the FBI Director, Deputy Director and Chief Legal Counsel positions. However, in order…

It’s really not Jack Smith, so we should drop the pretenses.  Mary McCord, Norm Eisen and Andrew Weissmann have recrafted a new DC indictment against President Trump by dropping around 10 pages…

Abbott Says Texas Has Purged Over A Million Ineligible Voters Authored by Rick Moran via PJMedia.com, Purging voter registration rolls should not be controversial. The process is part of ensuring the integrity…

Baltimore Schools CEO Discusses Why Her Husband Has Not “Punched Out” Fox Reporter Investigative journalist Chris Papst of Fox45 News’ Project Baltimore has spent years exposing grade scandals and corruption within Baltimore…

New York State Anesthesiologist Pleads Guilty To Chloroforming, Assaulting Kid’s Nanny While She Slept A New York State anesthesiologist has pleaded guilty to drugging and sexually abusing his family’s nanny while she…

Celsius Distributes $2.5 Billion To 251,000 Creditors Amid Bankruptcy Proceedings By Zoltan Vardai of CoinTelegraph Celsius has repaid two-thirds of its eligible customers as part of its long-awaited bankruptcy proceedings. According to…

Latvia reintroduced mandatory service for males last year and now prepares for “public discourse” to draft females Latvia should prepare for the compulsory conscription of women by 2028, Latvian Defense Minister Andris…

New Management Won’t Fix A Broken Ivy League Business Model Authored by Lexi Boccuzzi via RealClearPolitics, We should all stop celebrating Ivy League presidents resigning. Last December, Liz Magill, then president of…

Special Counsel Smith Files Superseding Indictment In Trump Federal Election Case Authored by Sam Dorman via The Epoch Times, Special counsel Jack Smith filed an updated indictment against former President Donald Trump…

President Trump announced via Truth Social that both political campaigns had agreed to terms of a presidential debate on September 10th.  However, according to Politico – the Harris campaign is saying they…

Quinn: Countdown To Crisis, Catastrophe, & Collapse Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, “All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed, they must rely…

Millennials Begin Influencing Classic Car Auctions As Baby Boomers Take Hit On Old Packards  Baby boomers are holding the bag in the classic car market. These folks first began retiring in the…

Trump Lawyers Urge Appeals Court To Disqualify District Attorney Over Speech At Atlanta Church Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers on Monday submitted…

California Votes To Approve $150K In Taxpayer-Funded Home Loans For Illegal Aliens Update: Big surprise!! They passed it!! BREAKING: The California State Senate just voted overwhelmingly to pass AB 1840, which allows…

Kiev is not looking to get draft-dodgers back by force, Ukrainian leader has claimed Some European countries hosting Ukrainian refugees actually want to send the men home to fight and have brought…

Parents Fight Back With Rising Use Of Religious Vaccine Exemptions For Their Children Summer has officially come to a close. Families wrapped up beach and/or mountain vacations last weekend as kids now…

The two candidates will be standing and neither will be allowed to use notes, the former president has said Former US President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have agreed to…

Big changes are coming to the global information sphere, and the Telegram founder’s standing is a canary in the coal mine The arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov, when he had decided…

Dear Democrats, Things Are Not Looking Good… Authored by Jenna McCarthy via Jenna’s Side Rocks blog, Dear Democrats, I hope you’ve got your organic, ethically-sourced stress balls and fair trade lavender calming…

Gail Furness SC, Inspector of the National Anti-Corruption Commission received evidence last week of corruption by NACC Commissioner Paul Brereton and the NACC regarding the Robodebt cover-up. Sending the evidence was important…

Gold Hits New Record High, Bitcoin Battered As NVDA Earnings Loom Consumer sentiment lifted modestly today (headline Conf Board) but under the hood it was a shit-show with labor market weakness accelerating…

Federal Judge Blocks Biden-Harris Administration’s “Parole In Place” Program For Illegal Aliens Authored by Eric Lundrum via American Greatness, On Monday, a federal judge in Texas blocked the Biden-Harris Administration’s attempts to…

Will $1 Trillion In Treasury Basis Trades Blow Up The Clearinghouses By Russell Clark of Capital Flows and Asset Markets Reading the excellent article by Brian Meehan of Bloomberg Intelligence, “Basis Trade…

IDF Rescues Hostage, Father Of 11, In Daring Gaza Tunnel Raid Israel’s military has announced another big breakthrough operation on Tuesday, after a small handful of prior hostage recoveries. An Israeli Bedouin…

The Ukrainian leader has once again demanded unrestricted use of US-supplied missiles Washington’s policy on Kiev’s use of American weapons against Russia remains unchanged, the US Department of Defense has said. Ukrainian…

Any talk of using long-range missiles to strike Russian territory is very dangerous, Moscow’s Foreign Minister has warned Ukraine’s demands for Western permission to strike deep into Russia with long-range Storm Shadow…

RNC Sues Detroit, Alleging City Did Not Hire Enough Republican Poll Watchers Authored by Samantha Flom via The Epoch Times, The Republican National Committee (RNC) is suing the Election Commission for the…

Goldman Cuts Oil Price Target By $5 To $70-$85 Just As Sentiment Hits All-Time Low In yet another indication that the bottom for oil prices is in, and following a similar move…

Largest US Grid Faces Tough Test As Heat-Wave Hits Midwest Authored by Charles Kennedy via OilPrice.com, The operator of the biggest U.S. power grid has issued hot weather and maximum generation alerts…

“I Feel That A Recession Is Going To Hit The US” – Dallas, Richmond, & Philly Fed Surveys Slump “Honestly, I do not think this economy can withstand the ravages of what…

Kiev has lost nearly 7,000 men in its attempt to penetrate deep into Russian territory, according to Moscow’s latest tally The Ukrainian military’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk Region has cost it dearly,…

Zelensky To Present ‘Victory Plan’ To Harris & Trump In September Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to meet once again with US President Joe Biden, reportedly set for September. On Tuesday…

Several bases were struck while Kiev boasted of using F-16s in an air-defense role Russia has carried out precision strikes against air bases in four regions of Ukraine, the Defense Ministry in…

Several people have asked why the recent outlines about Tulsi Gabbard (Trump endorsement) and RFK Jr (Tucker Carlson interview), were presented without any opinion or analysis to accompany the articles.  Allow me…

Solid 2Y Treasury Auction Prices At Lowest Yield In Two Years After a sharp reversal in yields, which in August tumbled to a fresh 2024 low, some traders were eyeing today’s 2Y…

AI Vs Human Leadership: Debate Over Plan To Govern Cheyenne Heats Up Authored by Andrew Singer via CoinTelegraph.com, Artificial intelligence could soon be governing a city in the United States — at…

UC San Diego Abandons Female-Only STEM Program After Federal Complaint Via The College Fix, Civil rights activist told university to drop program or offer equal opportunities… The University of California San Diego…

The Indian PM briefed the Russian and US presidents on his trip, reiterating the need for a peaceful end to the current conflict Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held a telephone…

The Belarusian president says there’s nothing wrong with prosecuting someone who is guilty, but laments the West’s hypocrisy The French authorities were right to arrest Telegram CEO Pavel Durov if they have…

Vyacheslav Gladkov has stated that Moscow’s forces have everything under control in the border region Ukrainian forces have reportedly been attempting to enter Russia’s Belgorod Region, but Governor Vyachelsav Gladkov has offered…

Democrats Sue Georgia Election Board To Block Voter Integrity Measures The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and Democratic Party of Georgia have sued the state election board, in a move supported by Vice…

Appeals Court Turns Down RFK Jr. Bid For Injunction Against Google Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A federal appeals court on Aug. 26 declined to block Google from removing…

The Powell Of The Powerless By Michael Every of Rabobank The Fed Chair’s dovish Jackson Hole speech was analysed pithily by our Fed watcher Philip Marey: “Regarding the Fed’s initial diagnosis that…

Algiers is now playing an increasingly important role in ensuring EU energy security and is itself moving toward economic sovereignty In the spring of 2022, at the height of the Russia-Ukraine conflict,…

The surge has been attributed to capital pouring into Bitcoin and Ethereum from institutional investors The number of individuals around the world holding $1 million or more in cryptocurrency assets has increased…

The app’s popularity has surged after France detained its CEO and founder, TechCrunch reports The popularity of the Telegram messenger app across the world has surged following the arrest of the platform’s…

The Telegram CEO was detained in France as part of a probe into his alleged complicity in criminal activities on the platform The arrest of Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov in…

The ruling elites’ dismal unpopularity is a deserved result of ignoring the real concerns of their own citizens Since the beginning of the Ukraine Crisis in 2013/14, German governments, first under former…

Kiev hoped to draw Russian forces away from a “difficult” sector of the front line, Aleksandr Syrsky has said The Ukrainian military’s Kursk Region incursion was a high-stakes gambit aimed at forcing…

Military action connected with Ukraine’s incursion into Russia poses a threat to nuclear security, Rafael Grossi has said Military action taking place in the vicinity of Russia’s Kursk nuclear power plant poses…

De-Dollarization & Multipolarity Plans Top Agenda For October BRICS Summit: Report Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, If the Hindu Business Line’s source is correct, then the next summit will reaffirm its…

AI Tokens Surge Ahead Of ‘Super Bowl’ Nvidia Earnings Artificial intelligence crypto tokens have surged over the past week ahead of a highly anticipated second-quarter earnings report from tech giant Nvidia.  As…

The president has refused to nominate a new prime minister from the left-green alliance that garnered the most seats in parliament France’s left-wing New Popular Front (NPF) has expressed its displeasure with…

Conference Board Survey Signals Weakest Labor Market Since COVID Lockdowns After 8 of the last 9 months seeing consumer confidence revised lower, July’s Conference Board data was revised significantly higher (from 100.3…

Did The ‘Fatty Bubble’ Pop? Eli Lilly Discounts Low-Dose Zepbound Vials By 50% This morning, the spotlight has shined brightly on the GLP-1 complex after Eli Lilly & Co. announced that its new…

Super Micro Shares Plunge 8% After Hindenburg Shorts, Claims “Fresh Evidence” Of Accounting Manipulation Short seller Hindenburg Research, known most recently for its long-running feud with Adani Enterprises, set its sights on…

The Telegram CEO was arrested in France as part of a probe into his alleged complicity in criminal activities on the platform The West is highly unlikely to get any sensitive data…

Three Quarters Of Democrat Voters Don’t Know What Any Of Kamala Harris’ Policies Are Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news, A new poll has found that around three quarters of Democrat voters…

US Home Prices Surged To New Record High In June Home prices in America’s 20 largest cities rose for the 16th straight month in June (according to the latest data from S&P…

Ukraine effectively banned its largest church over alleged links to Moscow The ban on the largest church in Ukraine is “completely unacceptable” and is a violation of religious freedom, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry…

Several other government sites were also attacked following the arrest of Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov in Paris The website of the French National Cybersecurity Agency was reportedly hacked and temporarily…

Russia’s presidential administration does not use any messengers in official communication, spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said Russian government employees should not use any messenger app for official purposes as none of them…

The cost of fish and chips has surged by over 50% in the past five years driven by sanctions on Russia, data shows Fish and chips, a traditional British meal valued for…

Great, years later, at a time when it seems that no one cares about the issue, nor will anyone in a position of capability actually do anything about what he now admits,…

Western officials are behaving like unruly kids playing with matches, the country’s top diplomat has said Moscow is “refining” its nuclear doctrine in the face of Western policies, which appear to be…

The French president earlier said there was no political motive behind the Telegram CEO’s detention at an airport outside Paris on Saturday  US tech mogul Elon Musk has asked French President Emmanuel…

FTC To Battle Restaurants Over “Junk Fees” Added To Customer Checks Another day, another way the government is trying to micromanage businesses and the economy. This time its restaurants that are fighting…

If Everything Is So Great, Why Are Millions Of Americans Sleeping In Their Vehicles? Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com, Have you noticed an unusual number of vehicles in the parking lots…

SpaceX Delays Historic ‘Polaris Dawn’ Mission Over “Ground-Side Helium Leak”  SpaceX scrubbed a rocket launch this morning that would carry four private astronauts to space, part of a historic mission dubbed “Polaris Dawn,”…

How To Tell If Your Social Security Number Was Compromised In Massive Data Breach Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), After a data protection company confirmed that numerous…

Initial deliveries are scheduled for this autumn, according to Moscow’s trade representative in Nigeria Russia will begin importing cocoa beans from Nigeria, TASS reported on Monday, citing Moscow’s trade representative to the…

Kiev needs to collect more taxes to fund the war against Moscow’s troops, Prime Minister Denis Shmigal has said The Ukrainian government needs to rely more on its own resources to cover…

Futures Flat As Yields Jump, Traders Brace For Nvidia Earnings Ahead of tomorrow’s Nvidia earnings fireworks, it’s another quiet session with most asset classes close to unchanged and US equity futures flat…

German Galushchenko’s warning comes as the country’s power network has been severely damaged as a result of Russian strikes The coming winter will be the most difficult in Ukraine’s modern history, Energy Minister German…

The US wants to control the Telegram messaging platform, State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin has claimed The US government wants “total control” of social media, which is why it orchestrated the arrest…

The Ukrainians are making specialized shells compatible with Western-donated guns, a Russian commander has claimed Ukrainian forces are set to increase their use of chemical weapons by making specialized shells compatible with…

“Super hawks” in some countries are intentionally heating up the Ukraine conflict, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has warned Brazil, South Africa and Indonesia share China’s concerns about the West further easing rules…

Meanwhile, the US has declined to comment on the military value of Ukraine’s incursion in Kursk Region Washington will not comment on Russian advances on the Donbass front in the Ukraine conflict,…

The Meta CEO has claimed that the White House pressured the company to remove certain pandemic-related content from social media US President Joe Biden’s administration pushed Meta to “censor” some social media…

Poland Searching For Russian Drone That Breached Its Airspace Tensions are soaring between NATO-member Poland and Russia amid allegations of another airspace violation. Poland’s military says it is currently hunting for a…

Ukraine Might Be Gearing Up To Attack Or Cut Off Belarus’ Southeastern City Of Gomel Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Its Foreign Ministry’s ominously implied ultimatum to Minsk and reaffirmation of…

The Estonian government is expected to discuss renting out jails to other countries Estonia could rent out its prisons and host criminals from other countries to generate revenue for the state budget,…

Sudan has suffered floods as a result of heavy rains in recent weeks At least 30 people have lost their lives and 20 villages have been destroyed after a dam burst in…

The French president is tasked with deciding who to nominate for prime minister after his party’s defeat this July French President Emmanuel Macron has refused to accept the left-wing New Popular Front’s…

Denmark sees a need to “offer an attractive alternative to the increasing Chinese and Russian influence on the continent” Denmark has announced plans to close its embassies in Burkina Faso and Mali…

These Are The World’s Tallest Skyscrapers The modern skyscraper: born in America, adopted by China, and now a key part of iconic city skylines around the world. But how tall have they become in…

Terrorist attacks won’t stop the resumption of the political process in Kashmir, as people seek responsive leadership over an unaccountable bureaucracy The last time that Ghulam Hassan, 60, an apple farmer from…

Cezary Tomczyk cited tensions on the border with Belarus and Russian balloons straying into Polish airspace Poland has slipped into a state of “hybrid war” amid soaring tensions with Russia and its…

“This Is A Clear Sign Of The Collapse Of American Credibility & Deterrence”  The West faces dire consequences if the Iran-backed Houthi aggression in the southern Red Sea persists. Beyond the intermediate inflation…