About That Hillary Clinton Dirt
Mark Reinstein via ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. There’s something about the whole Trump Tower meeting that might be obvious to everyone by now, but I’m not sure it is. It might not even be especially important. For what it’s worth, though, here’s what I think happened: On June…
Silicon Valley Finally Addresses Our License Plate Crisis
Reviver Auto Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The highest IQs our nation produces are now hard at work replacing the boring, old-fashioned license plate: Reviver Auto’s RPlate can be validated via cellular signal when registration fees are paid, saving a state the cost of postage and materials for paper renewals.…
Chart of the Day: GDP Growth in Q2
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The US economy grew 4.1 percent in the second quarter: That’s a big number, but it might be an outlier. GDP is a little unusual in being routinely reported as growth from the previous quarter, rather than the more normal growth over the previous year.…
Democratic Governors Are All Kind of Meh
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Over at National Review, Ramesh Ponnuru notes that Morning Consult’s list of popular governors is 100 percent Republican in the top ten. And that’s unusual: “I calculated the chance that all ten of the most popular governors would be Republicans just based on their dominance…
Bombshell Report: Michael Cohen Claims Trump Knew About Infamous Trump Tower Meeting
Go Nakamura/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Good evening: Cohen’s claim would contradict repeated denials by Trump, Donald Trump Jr., their lawyers and other administration officials who have said that the President knew nothing about the Trump Tower meeting until he was approached about it by The New York Times…
Trump’s EU Deal Won’t Do a Thing to Help Soybean Farmers
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Donald Trump may have thing for soybean farmers—understandably, because the map of US soybean production tacks closely with that of the president’s support in the 2016 election. On Tuesday, he plucked $12 billion out of the federal Treasury to aid farmers ailing from severe price…