“Major combat operations in Iran.” Who’s excited?! Pete Hegseth, surely. I don’t know about anybody
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Some Empire…
Earlier this week, The Wall Street Journal ran a feature piece called “Americans Are Leaving
The Tariff Ruling Isn’t About Tariffs
Donald Trump’s Customs and Border Protection agency said they’ll stop collecting trade duties implemented under
Funds Who Bet Against Trump’s Tariffs Face Stark Choice
On Friday, while regaling reporters following the unfavorable Supreme Court ruling which crumbled a key
Trump Castigates Supreme Court, Promises Even Higher Tariffs
Donald Trump on Friday presided over an irritable, rambling press conference after the Supreme Court
Trump’s Tariff Emergency Gets Thumbs Down From SCOTUS
Illegal. That’s Donald Trump’s tariffs. At least when levied under The International Emergency Economic Powers
‘As Soon As This Weekend’: Iran’s Out Of Time
Donald Trump’s fond of boasting about being “locked and loaded” militarily, a threat he’s aimed
Will Trump Take The War Plunge In Iran?
Hesitant. That’s me when it comes to parroting an Axios report that a major war
Putin Seeks Dollar Club Readmission, Secret Memo Says
Russia wants back in. To the club of US dollar users. There are two main
New CBO Forecasts Suggest Little Hope For Bessent’s Fiscal Targets
Remember when Donald Trump and the GOP were going to cut the deficit, pay off
Takaichi Landslide Spotlights Japanese Assets Amid Spending Worries
Sanae Takaichi’s gamble paid off. When Japan’s first female prime minister called a snap legislative
Credibility Is America’s Real ‘Deficit Problem’
It’s a good thing there’s no viable alternative to the dollar and US Treasurys, because
Weekly: The Decade Dogma Died
Over the four decades we associate with the onset and perpetuation of shareholder capitalism, hyper-globalization,
Trump’s Right About US Borrowing Costs. But He Misses The Irony
You’ve heard it before, in some cases from me: There’s something inherently absurd about the
Trump Again Considers Striking Iran After US Missile Demands Refused
It’s been 38 years since Donald Trump published “The Art of the Deal,” a collaborative
‘With Speed And Violence’: Iran Regime Change Back In Play
It’s hard not to laugh, dire though these times of ours most assuredly are. I’m
US Population Growth Plunges On ‘Historic’ Immigration Decline
It’s working. The Trump administration’s sweeping effort to curb immigration, I mean. New estimates from
Insurrection Act Rumors, Civil War Fears Spread Amid Minneapolis Melee
The images plastered across the front page of every mainstream media outlet in America on
Is Another US Government Shutdown Coming?
Who’s ready for another US government shutdown? Or martial law in America? Or both? Senate
Missiles, Mining And Military Bases: Greenland Deal Comes Into View
By Thursday afternoon in the US, which is to say around 24 hours after Donald
The ‘Infinite, Forever Deal’ For Greenland
As it turns out — and I doubt this’ll surprise anybody — what Donald Trump
Greenland, Lisa Cook Saved As Rutte, SCOTUS Come Through
Donald Trump’s not going to invade Greenland nor, apparently, is the Supreme Court prepared to
Trump Says US Won’t Invade Greenland
Donald Trump’s speech in Davos on Wednesday was very difficult to entertain and I wouldn’t
Trump Goes All-In On Greenland As Macron Decries ‘Blood Politics’
Tariff Man’s losing the plot a little bit. Or maybe, as the most powerful person
Nobel Giftee Trump ‘No Longer Obliged To Think Purely Of Peace’
Donald Trump’s bid to acquire (or seize or steal or whatever verb you prefer) Greenland
Transatlantic Union Nears Collapse As Trump Demands Greenland
Part of me’s surprised Donald Trump didn’t threaten to rain “fire and fury” on Copenhagen
Trump Will Force Big-Tech To Subsidize Expensive Power Bills
By every outward appearance, Donald Trump’s very concerned about his inflation polling headed into the
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