Global equities pressed higher, buoyed by earnings and the prospect (or is it just a
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Lingering Roadblocks
Lip service to bipartisanship aside, the White House is not enamored with the notion of
McConnell’s Relent, Fast Times In Hong Kong & ‘Civic Integrity’
The froth in Hong Kong came off fairly dramatically Tuesday, as the Hang Seng tumbled
As Birx, Fauci Reflect On Trump, Some Seem Unsatisfied
If you’re inclined to hand-wringing about the virus and what could have been, so to
Totally Inexcusable, Wholly Predictable
“Let me be clear: Things are going to get worse before they get better,” Joe
The Narrative
Global stocks hit new highs and the dollar dropped a fourth day as investors leaned
After Biden, Let Her Run
Joe Biden’s inauguration came and went without incident. In a sad testament to the surreal
Great Expectations
Joe Biden assumes the presidency with a daunting task vis-à-vis markets or, perhaps vis-à-vis markets’
Regime Change
Upon taking office Wednesday, Joe Biden moved to immediately reverse, undo, and otherwise rollback some
Looking Through
Folks were rolling out the generic quotables Monday, as US markets were shuttered for the
Meet Joe Biden’s $1.9 Trillion ‘American Rescue Plan’
Joe Biden’s opening stimulus salvo will carry a $1.9 trillion price tag. Early reports put
Second Time’s The Charm
Another day in paradise stateside found US lawmakers debating what, on any rational interpretation, isn’t
Mitch McConnell Ponders Personally Relegating Trump To Dustbin Of Political History
We’d all be remiss not to take note when reports indicate that Mitch McConnell has
The ‘Totally Appropriate’ Tail Risk
It’s not likely that Americans, as a body politic, will come to any kind of
Whose Fault Is This, Anyway?
An unchanged landscape provided for nothing in the way of resolution Tuesday, as investors and
‘A Kind Of Madness’
“We want you to be assured that we will not support candidates who do not
‘It’s Not Clear What He May Do’: America Ponders Perilous Final Days Of Trump Presidency
All eyes will be on Washington this week as Nancy Pelosi ponders the risk-reward calculus
@realDonaldTrump: A Requiem
On Friday evening, Jack Dorsey finally pulled the plug on Donald Trump and, symbolically, on
Persona Non Grata
To say Thursday was a rough day for Donald Trump would be a “big league”
Concession Speech
Isolated, temporarily banned from social media, and facing a wave of resignations, Donald Trump pledged
The Founders Didn’t Want This, Mike Pence Says, Rebuking Trump In Final Days
“It is my considered judgment that my oath to support and defend the Constitution constrains
Georgia Blues
“We were told that we couldn’t win this election, but tonight we proved that with
America The ‘Torn Superpower’ Is Biggest Global Risk, Not COVID: Report
You might be inclined to think that COVID-19 naturally lands at the top of every
All Trump Wants Is For Georgia To ‘Find’ Him 11,780 Votes. Is That Too Much To Ask?
Adjectives like “stunning” were commonplace on Sunday afternoon, when America discovered that Donald Trump instructed
What To Expect From The First Week Of The Rest Of Our Lives
The first week of the new year promises no shortage of melodrama in the US,
Fire Jugglers
Remember: Nothing should surprise you anymore. With that in mind, the number of Republican senators
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