by drjmcurtis | Aug 16, 2019
Bucking the Democrat narrative started by former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in 2016 that 73-year-old President Donald Trump is “racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic and Islamophobic,” the House’s Log Cabin Republicans endorsed Trump for reelection....
by drjmcurtis | Aug 15, 2019
Openly disparaging about Israel, 37-year-old Somali-born Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn) and 43-year-old U.S.-born, Palestinian-descent Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) were banned from entering Israel on an upcoming trip to the holy land. Omar and Tlaib are vociferous backers...
by drjmcurtis | Aug 14, 2019
Heading to the exits, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged today 800 points to 25.479, down 3.05%, losing over 2,000 points in the last three weeks. When the 10-year treasury yielded at 1.5810% dipped below the 2-year yield of 1.583%, it signaled an increased...
by drjmcurtis | Aug 13, 2019
Rocketing up 372 points today, Wall Street shrugged of, at least today, the pro-Democracy crisis in Hong Kong that shut down the Hong Kong International Airport for a second day. Pro-Democracy activists in the thousands, led by Joshua Wong, occupied the main terminal,...
by drjmcurtis | Aug 12, 2019
Shutting down Hong Kong International Airport, pro-Democracy protesters pushed the envelope, daring Beijing to intervene. Protests have raged in Hong Kong since June 9, when thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to protest an extradition law, allowing local...