We can't forcefully overcome wealthy gun owner lobbyists. But at least let's try to compromise on the gun issue so that 2nd Amendment supporters can show the good will to help us protect innocent lives.

NATO and the US have used proxy armies of radical Islamists in the past, and they continue to use them in the present. Background and evidence of state complicity in the support of Al Nusrah Front (Al Qaeda) and ISIS/ISIL.

A recent emergency shutdown of one of Indian Point's nuclear reactors, just miles from New York City, highlights the risks the aging plant poses for some 15 million area residents as well as the political power of the nuclear industry to keep such plants operation, writes TCBH! contributor Paul DeRienzo

While housing bubbles around the world are imploding from a sudden withdrawal of foreign capital (most recently exposed in Manhattan's 9-year high vacancy rate) there is still an excess of greater fools clinging to their unicorn dreams in the Bay Area to keep San Francisco home prices exuberant and rental costs through the roof... or in the case of this unbelievable Craigslist offering - through the floor...

Located just off the intersection of Pine and Divisadero (a nice area of the city)

There is this gem...

Ten days ago, before the world had heard about the stunning liquidation and gating of the Third Avenue Focused Credit Fund, we asked one question: Did Something Blow Up in Junk, with our question driven by the relentless collapse in triple hook-rated (CCC or below) bond prices, or alternatively, their soaring yields.