presidential election

First they came for the Trump Trade... then they came for the hope. And, as a result, BofA has thrown in the towel on its economic rebound for this year.

Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com,

In what she has called an "all-hands-on-deck moment for our democracy," Federal Election Commissioner Ellen Weintraub has inserted herself into the fading 'Russia-did-it' narrative demanding the federal government's probe into alleged Russian influence is widened to foreign companies and internet sites that take political ads, like Facebook or the Drudge Report.

Citing petitions from leftist anti-Trump groups...

Last fall, in the months/weeks leading up to the presidential election, we spent a fair amount time talking about how Democratic pollsters were setting themselves up for a massive embarrassment on election day with their obviously rigged polling data that consistently suggested Hillary had a commanding lead.  In fact, just weeks before the election, the Washington Post published a poll showing that Hillary was well on her way to a 'blowout' 12-point victory (we wrote about it here:  This Is How WaPo's Latest Poll Gave Hillary A 12 Point Advantage Over Trump).  Needless to s

Update 5 (8:10 EST):

According to the Washington Post, Ossoff has taken a small lead as Dekalb County votes have started to flow in.  That said, Ossoff was expected to perform better in early voting so only time will tell if his narrow lead will hold up once in-person votes start to get counted.

Insiders tell me about 145,000 voted early, either in person or by mail. Ossoff barely leads (0.6%) what's in so far, about 120,000 votes.

— Robert Costa (@costareports) June 21, 2017