Wall Street had another very bad day yesterday. How bad? Well, the S&P 500 fell to its lowest level of the year, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost over 500 points, bringing its two-day losses to more than 1,000…
If you’re a regular reader and/or listener of The Strident Conservative, you know that I occasionally refer to George Orwell and his novel 1984 to describe much of what is happening in America today. In fact, I recently shared a…
Members of Congress returned to work yesterday — work being a relative word — and were immediately broadsided by some bad economic news. General Motors announced that it will cut approximately 14,000 workers and close 5 plants (3 in North…
Faced with the real probability that the House will be under new management after next week’s election due to his long list of broken promises, Donald Trump has been busy creating his 2020 talking points where he will lay the…
After reaching record highs in January, Wall Street has been on a steady decline now that Trump’s smoke-and-mirrors economic policies have taken control of the free market. In January, as you may recall, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act took…
Despite evidence that Trump’s “good and easy to win” trade war is in reality bad and losing … BIGLY, the administration wants you to know that recent bad news about the stock market is the Democrats’ s fault, even though…
One of the casualties in Trump’s trade war has been and continues to be American agriculture. That’s why the Deal-Maker-in-Chief manipulated the books a few months ago to find $12 billion of our money to “help” farmers and ranchers hurt…