Good morning, Bull Sheeters! The 46th president of the United States will be sworn in today, and the mood in the markets is upbeat. Cautiously upbeat. The source of investor exuberance is coming more from Wall Street than Washington, it must be said. A host of earnings beats from the likes of Netflix, Goldman Sachs […]
Well, that was about the most unexpected Trump news of the week. Tuesday marks the final full day of Donald Trump‘s presidency before the official swearing in of President-Elect Joe Biden on January 20. Naturally, we braced for 45’s farewell speech — and specifically any more pushing of the false narrative that he actually won and […]
The National Guard isn’t taking any chances ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. According to the Associated Press, two National Guard members have been removed from their assignments to help secure the upcoming event after they were discovered to have ties to far-right militia groups! The state or alleged militia affiliations of the […]
Good morning, and welcome back! After a weak showing last week, U.S. futures and global stocks are moving higher this morning as we head into a busy stretch for corporate earnings. Below, I offer a primer on what to look for. Oh, and Postscript is back. Reader warning: it involves food. But first, let’s see […]
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The more that comes out about last week’s attack on the Capitol Building, the less it looks like a riled up mob — and the more it looks like a planned attempt at insurrection. Last week there was the fact several of them brought weapons and zip ties — the handcuff kind, not the cheap […]
Kevin Richardson and Brian Littrell of the Backstreet Boys have been on opposite ends of the political spectrum for years now, but it looks like the singers (and cousins) have finally met their breaking point. On Wednesday, Kevin lit the fandom on fire when posting two cryptic tweets likely about his bandmate (below). One linked […]
Happy Friday, Bull Sheeters. There’s plenty of red on the screen this morning. That’s despite a flurry of headlines which the markets of yesteryear would’ve swooned over: President-elect Joe Biden plans to ask Congress for a new $1.9 trillion stimulus spending plan and Fed Chief Jerome Powell wants you to know lower-for-longer is here to […]
Holy s**t. Literally! Less than a week out from the inauguration, which will finally officially end the four-year nightmare of having Donald Trump as our president, we didn’t think we could be gobsmacked by news of him or his awful family anymore. Especially in the wake of a deadly attack on our nation’s Capitol by the […]
Could Donald Trump truly be digitally yanked out of his infamous two-decade-old cameo on Home Alone 2: Lost In New York? Former child star Macaulay Culkin seems to think so, for one! And if you’ve ever seen the classic Home Alone movies, you know you should never put anything past that precociously vindictive little s**t Kevin McAllister! LOLz!!! […]