Headlines

‘Seismic change’: Democrat holdouts rush toward impeachment

There’s a theory that retiring boomers cashing out will cause a ‘dark period’ for the stock market

Biden calls for Trump impeachment ...

Elizabeth Warren surges in Democrat primary

Boris Johnson says he will not quit if parliament suspension ruled illegal

‘Billionaires should not exist’: Sanders tries to outdo Warren with tougher wealth tax

Commerce Secretary Wilber Ross falls asleep during Trump’s UN speech

Romney says Trump asking Ukraine to investigate Biden troubling

Trump claims Nobel Peace Prize is rigged against him

Most of the ultra-wealthy see a recession next year and are hunkering down

British Supreme  Court rules Boris Johnson’s Parliament suspension illegal

Consumer confidence fell by more than expected in September

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The beautiful Budapest Parliament building on a calm Danube morning. (The inside is equally impressive.)

Headlines

Man arrested on suspicion of terrorism after car crashes outside UK Parliament

Tesla board forms special committee to evaluate going private

[China] Denies million Muslims held in detention camps ...

Ron Reagan Jr.: Trump is an 'imbecilic sociopath'

Omarosa claims to have secretly recorded Jared and Ivanka

Trump calls Omarosa a 'dog' after she says she would cooperate with special counsel Mueller's probe

Cars plunge as bridge collapses in Italy, dozens feared dead ...

Bernie: I'm declining Dem nomination and running as an Independent

Erdogan announces 'boycott' of American electronics

US reaps more than $1.4 billion from steel and aluminum tariffs

Aging process reversed in human cells for first time ...

Paul Manafort's defense rests without calling witnesses

Not So Fast

Recent headlines suggest that the moderates in Iran have achieved a great victory in the elections there . This then supposedly justifies Obummer's bending over backwards in the recently concluded nuclear negotiations there ... not so fast. This is really not the case ... see: Daily Caller Article. According to those in the know, over 50% of those running for the parliament and 80% of those running for the Assembly of Experts were excluded from running ... not a real sign that the moderates were given a shot and did indeed prevail. And also note that the Assembly of Experts is the group which will choose the next Ayatollah once Khameni expires.

Read the above article for the details of this new Iranian ruse before you get your hopes too elevated by the news coming out of Tehran.

When dealing with Iran, nothing really is what it is made to appear to be ... a lesson that we, like Charlie Brown, somehow keep forgetting. I find it difficult to believe that Obummer's Svengali, Valarie Jarrett, spending her early years in Iran, does not understand such things

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Another Juicy Irony

Pacifists in Japan are objecting to Prime Minister Abe's new defense bill which relaxes the restrictions on the militarization of his country imposed after World War II. How have these pacifists expressed these objections? With a free-swinging melee in their parliament, of course ... see: Breitbart Story.