Article History
US Electric Vehicle Sales Rise Year-Over-Year in March, Defying Tariff Uncertainty
Via: Bob Nelson • Stock Market & Investments • 4 Comments • last year
“You may be surprised at the percentage of shoppers that are “very likely” to purchase an EV during the next 12 months.”
This probably cannot continue, but it's interesting that the trend has lasted this long. Americans are perhaps finally coming to understand what they actually need.
TRUMPXIT: The Bell Tools for Thee
By: Bob Nelson • Op/Ed • 39 Comments • 4 Likes • last year
“We were once indispensable. Now we’re just unpredictable. Economic power runs on trust. Trump has burned trust in America to the ground. Brexit...”
Yes... sure... okay... The average American is going to get screwed, royally. But the billionaires will be fine, so it's all good! Right? There are links in the seed.
Attack of the Quack-Industrial Complex
Via: Bob Nelson • Health, Science & Technology • 3 Comments • 2 Likes • last year
“Another front in the war on American greatness”
Ya gotta give these people credit! Not only are they wreaking havoc, but they're raking in a ton of money at the same time! The only down side is that ordinary people will die, but who gives a flying fuck about ordinary people?? There are links in the seed.
Rightwing group backed by Koch and Leo sues to stop Trump tariffs
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 7 Comments • 3 Likes • last year
“New Civil Liberties Alliance says president's invocation of emergency powers to impose tariffs is unlawful”
Charles Koch spent millions to elect Donald Trump, apparently without ever understanding the Orange Man. Somewhere, gods are laughing... There are links in the seed.
The mad king problem
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 20 Comments • 8 Likes • last year
“There have been a lot of Trump administration developments over the past seven days; and though they may seem head-spinning, I think Zack Beauchamp...”
There's been a lot of head-scratching: "Why the fuck is he doing something so stupid??" Because he can. And he wants to prove to all of us that he can. Smart? Stupid? No matter. This is pure narcissism.
The Fed Must Mind Expectations
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 12 Comments • 3 Likes • last year
“Markets are expecting more rate cuts. His Royal Orangeness is demanding them. The Fed, however, isn't necessarily there.”
Will Trump fire Powell? (Of course I know he doesn't have any legal right to do that... but does anyone think he gives a flying fuck about the law?) Will Trump appoint himself Chairman of the Fed? Will the Senate approve?
Political Styles of the Rich and Clueless
Via: Bob Nelson • News & Politics • 2 Comments • 2 Likes • last year
“There are none so blind as those that will not see”
Ever since I realized just how divorced from reality American fascists have become, I've become more and more fascinated by their "thought" processes. There are links in the seed.