“Make of that what you will, but it certainly doesn’t look like a vote of confidence in the prospects for the Trump agenda from where we’re sitting.”
Author: therealheisenberg
Bannon’s War: Breitbart Takes Aim, Calls Paul Ryan A ‘Leftist’ In Absurd New Post
In a piece that carries the InfoWars-ish title “Paul Ryan Throws In With The Leftists To Attack President Trump’s Pardon”, Steve Bannon’s propaganda machine writes the following…
The Risks For This Asset Class Are Asymmetrically Skewed To The Downside
Given that the weaker dollar and a slow pace of policy normalization are key pillars of support for emerging markets, and given that the same thing that’s weighing on the dollar (Donald Trump) is also behind fleeting risk-off moves, it makes sense that EM would outperform USD HY. But…
Trump Asks Twitter About NAFTA: ‘May Have To Terminate’?
As usual, he has managed to cram so much absurdity into 140 characters that it’s impossible to parse it all, but the first question that comes to mind is this: why the fuck is that posed as an interrogative? Â
‘One Man Died In His Bed’ – Welcome To Joe Arpaio’s ‘Hell’
“During the sweltering summer, the temperature could reach 115 or 120 degrees. I was in the tents when we hit 120. It was impossible to stay cool in the oppressive heat. Everyone would strip down to their underwear.”
150 Years After The Civil War, We Still Have A Problem
Needless to say, the events that transpired in Charlottesville earlier this month and the President’s
Paul Ryan Criticizes Trump’s Arpaio Pardon In Latest Sign Of Friction
“The speaker does not agree with the decision.”
Joe Arpaio Pardon Is Brought To You By Alex Jones And His Vampire Invasion
Regular readers know we quite enjoy lampooning Alex Jones and his “news” outfit InfoWars. Alex
Turkish Delight: Trading ‘The Great British Selloff’
…do note that there’s a wild card here.
‘For This Kind Of Person?’ USA Today Is Not Amused With Trump’s Arpaio Pardon
“Invoking the presidential pardon power for this man — former Maricopa County (Ariz.) sheriff Joe Arpaio — further shreds whatever semblance of moral authority the president retains, not to mention Republican hopes of making inroads among Hispanic voters.”Â
‘Good Luck To Everybody’: It’s ‘Hard To Predict’ How Debt Ceiling, Government Shutdown Will Play Out
Do you still have questions about the looming debt ceiling debate and the possibility of
Thanks, Harvey: Trans Ban, Arpaio Pardon, Gorka Resignation Hit During Hurricane
Wow. Talk about convenient timing. Thanks, Harvey.
Blazing Saddles, Flying Sacks Of Heroin, And The Debt Ceiling
The situation is so surreal that reality is now its own joke.
Whom Fortune Favors
“What a bunch of superstitious hogwash.”
Nobody Panic.
Your refund will be escaping this death trap with your life…
Let’s See If We Can Find A Reason Why The Plunging Dollar Isn’t Trump’s Fault
But do me a favor: don’t act like the controlling factor here isn’t Pennywise, the geriatric orange clown.
Leaked E-mails Show WSJ Editor In Chief Pressured Reporters To Alter Trump Coverage
“Could we please just stick to reporting what he said?”
Is Anyone Worried About Emerging Market Stocks Sitting At 3-Year Highs?
…this is another one of those scenarios where everyone seems to be pretty damn sure that nothing can go wrong.Â
Larry Summers Isn’t Losing Sleep Over Bubbles But Yellen Leaving Would Keep Him Up At Night
“…if the ninth year of expansion with unemployment approaching 4 percent is not the time for above-target inflation, when will that moment ever come?”
Dollar Drops On Yellen’s Jackson Hole Remarks: Highlights
And here are the highlights from Yellen’s speech in Jackson Hole via Bloomberg..
‘Wow!’ Friday Morning’s Gold Chaos In Pictures
Draw your own conclusions…
Thumper Does Jackson Hole
“Frankly, if they won’t or, more likely, can’t tell us what they are planning to do, they should take a pass and stick to their economics and orthodoxies.”
One Trader Takes A ‘Dark Side Stab’ At Jackson Hole
“No, a surprise will most likely look like a Central Bank chief that attempts to put policy back on the previous tighter path.”
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