"A trade deal now looks far off."
Author - SK Ashby
Polite Society
The market falls off a cliff, the mass shooting death toll climbs, and British construction is doomed under Brexit.
China to Roll Back Tariff Exemptions From Trump’s “Truce”
Small purchases made in recent weeks will probably be canceled.
Report: Trump Considers New Healthcare Plan, Same As The Old Healthcare Plan
Trump reportedly believes he needs a plan just because Democrats have one.
China Will Completely Cut Off American Farm Goods
China has ordered state-owned firms to stop buying American agriculture.
Deficit Man
Trump's DNI nominee withdraws, North Korea fires at will, and traders suspect Trump is using the Fed to raise tariffs.
Trump is Already Threatening to Impose Higher Tariffs. Again.
"The 10% is for a short-term period"
Exports Are Still Falling Faster Than Imports
Exports of American goods dropped to their lowest level since 2018.
Trump Officially Abandons Nuclear Treaty With Russia
Trump formally abandons the INF treaty while blaming Russia for it.
“American families shouldn’t be a pawn in this trade war”
"Trump is, in effect, using American families as a hostage in his trade war"
Great Again
Boris spends big on hard Brexit, India is cutting coal imports, and Facebook says Saudis ran 350 fake accounts
Trump Says He’s Imposing Tariffs On All Remaining Chinese Goods
Trump literally couldn't go a single week without blowing everything up.
World’s Largest Food Handler Wildly Misses Profits on Expectations for Trump
For some reason, executives thought Trump's trade war would be over by now. [Updated]
China Buys US Farm Goods But Cancels Previous Orders
"So they still have a ways to go"
All Life
The Fed cuts interest rates, German says No to Trump's coalition, and a judge blocks a donor secrecy rule. Plus John Oliver.
Here’s a Terrible Idea
The University of California is playing with fire by asking the Trump regime for help.
Johnson Makes a Trumpian Promise to Farmers
"We will look after the farming sector"
Trade Talks End Ahead of Schedule, Won’t Resume For Months
The only thing both sides agreed to was when their next meeting should be.
Infestation
The UAE screened a Trump speech, Trump's wine threat is "completely moronic," and Huawei gains on Trump's sanctions.
The White House Has a Backup Plan for Blocking Asylum Claims
Miller wants to know when asylum officers won't be "looking over the shoulders" of border agents.