A favorite phrase of Bank of America’s chief investment strategist, and certainly an accurate one, is that “Markets stop panicking when policy makers start panicking.” Seen in this light, the only question is whether policymakers have panicked enough in response to the current coronavirus crisis which has ground the global $86 billion economy to a […]
How the Coronavirus Rescue Package Went from Actually OK to Absolutely Horrible Inside a Week…
The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday morning is scheduled to vote on the $2.2 trillion bill that represents, to date, Congress’s largest effort to remedy the devastating economic impacts of the coronavirus epidemic. The bill is expected to pass. The story of how we ended up with the current $2 trillion package reflects not […]
Rep Thomas Massie Calls Defeat of Roll-Call Vote for $2.2 Trillion Relief Package a ‘Cover-up’…
China Shuts Down All Cinemas, Again…
Over the past two weeks, hundreds of movie theaters in the country had begun to reopen. No reason for the policy reversal was given, but insiders believe the government is worried about a potential second wave of coronavirus infections. China’s film regulators has slammed the brakes on plans to gradually reopen the country’s cinemas. Over […]
Trump-Hating Reporter Mocks a Coronavirus-Plagued America as the Real ‘Sh*thole country’…
Julia Ioffe, a correspondent for GQ Magazine, mocked President Trump and America as a “sh*thole country” following reports that the United States reportedly has more coronavirus cases than any other nation. In her barb, Ioffe, whose work has appeared at outlets such as the Washington Post and the New York Times, was riffing on a […]
March 27th White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing (VIDEO)…
Daily, President Trump and the Coronavirus Task Force holds a briefing on setbacks, accomplishments and challenges the feds are managing related to this coronavirus pandemic. Lots of information and detail is imparted daily and drives the 24-hour news cycle…
Rhode Island Police to Hunt Down New Yorkers Seeking Refuge…
Rhode Island police began stopping cars with New York plates Friday. On Saturday, the National Guard will help them conduct house-to-house searches to find people who traveled from New York and demand 14 days of self-quarantine. “Right now we have a pinpointed risk,” Governor Gina Raimondo said. “That risk is called New York City.” New […]
More States Requiring Travelers from New York to Enter 2-Week Isolation…
Latest Rundown on Military’s Coronavirus Cases…
As COVID-19 continues to spread to communities across the country, the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs are providing daily updates on the number of confirmed and presumptive cases of the virus in the military community, as well as the number of tests administered to military members. As of March 27, officials […]