Confidence – Granite Grok

Data Point: I Wonder If WMUR Has the Wherewithal to Understand Why?

Yeah, I know, rhetorical question because up to now, the answer is a big “NO!”. I’m not even sure that they care that they turn off a large percentage of their potential viewers who have watched them go Leftward these past few years. From the Washington Examiner, this pull quote says it all: …Bias in … Read more

Data Point – So When All Trust Is Gone, Then What?

by Skip

Well, there’s always going backards to the era of Tribalism (which I think, as E Pluribus Unum is being shoved into the dust bin by the Progressive Identity Group Political Totem Pole, we’re actually entering through that gate) or eventually to a Strong Man form of Government. Gallup: Americans are less confident in major U.S. … Read more

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Data Point – Everyone still hates Congress (except Congress itself); Media hit worse

by Skip

Abstracted from MSN.com quoting a Gallup poll. Nothing seems to be out of the ordinary – especially the part where it may well be that used car salesmen and ambulance-chasing lawyers are going to be getting a break from being the bottom dwellers:

Data Point: Homebuilder confidence jumps to highest level in 20 years

by Skip

Builder confidence in the newly built, single-family home market jumped 5 points in December to 76, the highest reading since June 1999. Current sales conditions rose 7 points to 84, sales expectations in the next six months rose 1 point to 79 and buyer traffic increased 4 points to 58. Regionally, on a three-month moving … Read more

President Trump’s Approval Rating Among Business Owners Reaches New High

by Steve MacDonald

Here is another statistic to chill the icy hearts of Trump-hating liberals everywhere. A CNBC survey indicates Mr. Trump’s favorability or approval among business owners has reached a new high.

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International monetary policy going for gold

by Percy Blakeney

The following article appears at American Thinker. It was written by Nathan Williamson, August 2, 2019. It is interesting because it describes the situation surrounding the U.S. dollar, debt and trade. Read it to understand what some of our not so friendly creditors are saying and doing. https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/08/international_monetary_policy_going_for_gold_.html Recently, the gold standard has received some … Read more

Public Trust in the Media is Now Lower than Public Trust in the US Congress

by Steve MacDonald

Your first thought at reading this headline is probably a sarcastic “No S**t, Really?” We’re right there with you. But this is from the Columbia Journalism Review. And their recent poll “found that the media is at the bottom of the list of institutions in which the public has trust.”