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Michael Burry Returns With Two Big Shorts: Palantir and Nvidia Signs of an AI bubble abound: Stock valuations have become uncomfortably rich, AI-related debt is ballooning, and a sustainable financial model for the technology has largely yet to emerge. Now Michae...

The guy who got famous betting against the housing market in 2007 just before that bubble burst - played by Christian Bale jn “The Big Short” - just wagered $1 billion on the collapse of the AI boom.

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Thiel is a madman

They did this in Florida years ago.

North Carolina Adds More Partisan GOP Staffers to Election Board Read more here.

🚨BREAKING: The North Carolina election board on Thursday announced a raft of new hires with backgrounds in Republican politics — the latest sign of the GOP’s partisan takeover of the board as it prepares for next year’s election. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

#ncpol

NEW: The court in the cases challenging the new North Carolina congressional map has scheduled a preliminary injunction hearing for 11/19. #NCPol

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Wait a minute. That’s the only way to get a Trump pardon.

Scandal Unveiled: Sex Offender Appointed as Federal Housing Consultant | Politics Mark Zarkin, a known Trump supporter and previously convicted sex offender, was appointed as a consultant to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac by Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. T...

Oh look, the party that protects sexual predators is also hiring them.

The director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency has appointed registered sex offender and Detroit-area businessman Mark Zarkin.

Zarkin pled guilty to felony sex with a mentally incapacitated person.

At least 1,000 flights canceled across US due to FAA order and government shutdown Flight cancellations have begun to take effect after the FAA ordered a scaleback of flights nationwide because of the record government shutdown, which shows no signs of stopping.

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They want you to leave your phones at home so you can’t take video of them. If you leave your phone at home, take a go-pro with you. Cameras out, America!

In the order late, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said the pause will remain in effect until the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issues a judgment on the matter. Jackson's order did not refer the matter to the full court.

#BREAKING: Justice Jackson has issued an "administrative" stay, temporarily pausing a district court order that would've required the USDA to continue using contingency funds to pay SNAP benefits.

The stay expires 48 hours after the First Circuit rules on USDA's request for a stay pending appeal.

This North Carolina Democrat can’t win her district. So she’s running as a Republican. In her crusade against gerrymandering, Kate Barr is challenging her Republican congressman in the GOP primary to make a point.

Kate Barr, a lifelong Democrat, changed her party registration to run in the GOP primary against North Carolina incumbent Rep. Tim Moore.

She says it’s the only way to compete for a gerrymandered seat whose boundaries were drawn to heavily favor Republicans.

BREAKING: A federal jury in Brooklyn awarded our clients — 674 immigrants unlawfully jailed by the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office — $112 million. Could not be more proud to work at @latinojustice.bsky.social and to partner with the talent of Winston & Strawn.

Tyler Lemons Caught Jack Eckenrode Committing a Capstone Crime - emptywheel Last Monday, Loaner AUSA Tyler Lemons revealed that Jack Eckenrode committed precisely the crime, conspiracy against rights, that they claim to be chasing for John Brennan and Jim Comey.

Tyler Lemons Caught Jack Eckenrode Committing a Capstone Crime

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Yeah, no, not North Carolina!

The most corrupt America Last President in history. Every day a new pardon worse than one the day before.

FBI Informant Who Lied About the Bidens Covertly Released From Jail Alexander Smirnov pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and was sentenced to six years in jail.

Missing from this account: Smirnov was assessed by the FBI to be an asset or agent of the GRU, Russian military intelligence. He was actually on their payroll.

A picture of a person with a shopping cart in the produce section of a grocery story with the words: Oregonians have their full November SNAP benefits, Gov. Kotek says .

Oregon families are starting to see their November food stamp benefits restored to their Oregon Trail Cards after state employees worked through the night to issue the funds, Gov. Tina Kotek said Friday.

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This is what we lawyers call a real asshole move.

I’d have to check the applicable rules & orders, but it might also be sanctionable.

But it’s definitely assholish

Trump Urges Senate To Hammer Out Shutdown Deal

Trump is now putting pressure on Republicans in the Senate to reach a deal to end the government shutdown, shortly after Democrats put forth a proposal.

It’s been 45 days since Adelita Grijalva was elected by the people of Arizona.

Mike Johnson is still refusing to swear her in because she’s the final vote for the discharge petition to release the Epstein files.

I love Death Valley. Just an amazing place. Dangerously hot, but breath taking!

Mary Harris Jones aka "Mother Jones" traveled to coal mines & confronted owners about child labor in the early 1900s. 💪 This Irish ☘️ immigrant organized workers into unions, notably the United Mine Workers of America. #Union #Solidarity #PowerToThePeople

I encourage Trump to keep on ranting about how he "doesnt want to hear about affordability anymore"

Clearly @repdexteror.bsky.social's error was not wearing body armor and chanting Hang Mike Pence -- bc Mike Johnson really digs that.

THE MAYOR-ELECT HAS OPENED A PORTAL

The Trump administration has plastered MAGA propaganda across federal websites, blaming Democrats for the shutdown and using the White House's timeline of events to push conspiracies about Obama and Biden.

Is any of this legal?

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Virtually unprecedented early season #cold outbreak coming to the Deep South to and #Florida early next week!
Many records will fall. So what’s causing this huge cold air outbreak?? And how cold will it get in your neighborhood. Here’s more…

Trump deportation agent: "I fired 5 rounds and she had 7 holes. Put that in your book boys.”