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Arrests, Prosecutions, & Deportations Fuel Record Drop In Crime

Arrests, Prosecutions, & Deportations Fuel Record Drop In Crime Authored by John R. Lott Jr. via RealClearInvestigations, The United States has been running a real-time experiment on two approaches to criminal justice: the Biden-era emphasis on social justice versus the Trump administration’s embrace of traditional law and order. The results are now in. The Bureau… Continue reading Arrests, Prosecutions, & Deportations Fuel Record Drop In Crime

Democrats Wipe Out Republican Control Of State Governments

Following Tuesday’s midterm elections, much attention has been paid to the beating Republicans took at the federal level and what Congress will look like come next year. But unfortunately for the GOP, those losses are only the tip of the political iceberg. In “purple” and “red” states across the country, Republicans lost significant races for… Continue reading Democrats Wipe Out Republican Control Of State Governments

Crude Crashes As Blue-nami Sparks Market Chaos; Bullion, Bitcoin, & Bonds Bid

Crude Crashes As Blue-nami Sparks Market Chaos; Bullion, Bitcoin, & Bonds Bid Tl;dr: One word supports much of today’s equity exuberance: “hedged” as the ‘priced in’ anxiety over a blue wave came to pass and so protection was unwound, slamming vols, and driving up stocks from ugly (data-centers/AI CapEx is dead) overnight lows (though we… Continue reading Crude Crashes As Blue-nami Sparks Market Chaos; Bullion, Bitcoin, & Bonds Bid

Vance: The Iran War Cost Us The Midterms

“The reason we lost is the war. The president himself said so last night,” Vice President J.D. Vance said in a post-mortem of the midterm results in an X post on Wednesday. Democrats flipped seven Senate seats in Iowa, Kansas, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, and Texas. Both Alaska and Mississippi Senate races remain… Continue reading Vance: The Iran War Cost Us The Midterms

Midterm Elections: Not A Mandate, Just A Rejection

Midterm Elections: Not A Mandate, Just A Rejection Authored by Ed Dowd via Ed Dowd Beyond the Narrative, The midterms delivered what a handful of clear-eyed observers had been flagging for months: a decisive Democratic sweep that handed them the Senate and put the House firmly in their column. Flips in Texas, South Carolina, Ohio,… Continue reading Midterm Elections: Not A Mandate, Just A Rejection