“The worst bond rout in decades shows few signs of abating, threatening further pain for both investors and borrowers,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Battered by high inflation readings and […]
Category: Political Wire
Chinese Communist Party Urges Support for Zero Covid
“The Chinese Communist Party’s flagship newspaper called on the nation to support President Xi Jinping’s Covid Zero strategy, showing any shift in policy is unlikely even as lockdowns in Shanghai […]
House GOP Mulls Term Limits for Chairs, Ranking Members
Punchbowl News: “If House Republicans take the majority, they are considering imposing term limits for committee chairs and ranking members as part of the chamber’s rules package for the 118th […]
Goldman Sachs Puts Odds of Recession at 35%
Bloomberg: “History suggests that the Federal Reserve will face a difficult task in tightening monetary policy enough to cool inflation without causing a U.S. recession, with the odds of a […]
How Democracies Spy on Their Citizens
Ronan Farrow: “The inside story of the world’s most notorious commercial spyware and the big tech companies waging war against it.”
McConnell PAC Makes Massive Ad Buy
“A Mitch McConnell-aligned super PAC is booking $141 million in fall advertisements to help turn the Senate red, a staggering sum that sets the stage for a vicious battle over […]
Biden to Require U.S. Steel and Iron for Infrastructure
“The Biden administration is taking a key step to ensuring that federal dollars will support U.S. manufacturing — issuing requirements for how projects funded by the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure […]
Russian Missile Hit Lviv
“Russian missiles hit the city of Lviv in western Ukraine on Monday, killing at least six people, Ukrainian officials said, as Moscow’s troops stepped up strikes on infrastructure in preparation […]
Alex Jones Weighs Bankruptcy
“Companies owned by far-right radio host Alex Jones are getting advice from restructuring advisers and considering options including a potential bankruptcy filing after being hit by lawsuits over Jones’s conspiracy […]
Republicans Shout About Inflation
“Republican lawmakers have talked about inflation six times more than Democrats since the start of the year,” Axios reports.