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14.07.25 - 22:42
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Fastenal Meets Estimates, Trump Threatens Tariffs on Russia | Bloomberg Businessweek Daily 7/14/2025 (Bloomberg)
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On Bloomberg Businessweek Daily, Tim Stenovec and Norah Mulinda discuss President Donald Trump's to impose stiff financial penalties on Russia if it does not end hostilities with Ukraine, while pledging fresh weapons supplies for Kyiv. They also spoke with Fastenal CEO Daniel Forness about the company's earnings, and discussed the President's latest criticism of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. On today's episode: Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution Angela Stent, Fastenal CEO Daniel Forness, and Bloomberg News Federal Reserve Reporter Amara Omeokwe (Source: Bloomberg)...
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16.06.25 - 01:51
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Col. MacGregor: Dear President Trump, Keep America First - Not Israel first, Not Ukraine First (ZeroHedge)
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Col. MacGregor: Dear President Trump, Keep America First - Not Israel first, Not Ukraine First
Authored by Col. Douglas Macgregor (ret.)
In the last 72 hours, Israel launched a preemptive strike against Iran when negotiations between Washington and Tehran were still ongoing. Iran was caught off-guard.
But Iran recovered more quickly from its Pearl Harbor moment than Israel expected. In less than 18 hours after Israel's surprise attack, Iran responded firing hundreds of ballistic missiles including hypersonic missiles into central Tel Aviv and across Israel.
Meanwhile, Israel's Iron Dome failed. Israeli intelligence failed. Now Netanyahu is pleading with Washington to intervene with American Military Power to rescue Israel from certain defeat; a defeat Netanyahu crafted with encouragement from Washington.
At the same time, Russia, China, Pakistan and most of the Muslim World are rallying to Iran's defense. Supplies, equipment and technical assistance are pouring into Iran. It's time for a ...
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20.12.24 - 06:24
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Would A Trump-Putin Agreement Bring Peace To Ukraine Or Just Set The Stage For More War? (ZeroHedge)
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Would A Trump-Putin Agreement Bring Peace To Ukraine Or Just Set The Stage For More War?
Authored by Jim Jatras via The Ron Paul Institute
"I have not become the King's First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire." – Winston Churchill, 1942
Many Americans, even a lot who never much cared for Donald Trump, voted for him in part because they believed – or at least hoped – that he would be, relatively speaking, a peace candidate compared to the hideous Biden-Harris record. To his credit, Trump's first term was the only US presidency since Jimmy Carter's not to get us embroiled in a new conflict, though he failed to extricate us from Afghanistan or Syria.
Such hopes need to be balanced against other aspects of Trump's earlier tenure in office. Notably, on Ukraine, he oversaw provision of lethal aid to Kiev that had been denied by Barack Obama. Put another way, it was under Trump that Ukraine built up a NATO army in all but name, setting the sta...
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