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Douglas Macgregor on U.S. Disaster in Iran

March 27th, 2026

Via: Judge Napolitano:

U.S. SENDING EMERGENCY FUEL SHIPMENTS TO AUSTRALIA

March 27th, 2026

Via: Sky:

Two Videos…

March 26th, 2026

Video 1: Spring Break goes WILD?? ?? and the students have NO IDEA what’s going on? “The BIGGEST issue in America is what BIKINI I’m wearing tomorrow”? “We’re going to war with IRAQ that’s been crazy”? “I’ve NEVER heard the word Ayatollah in my life”? “Is Venezuela in… pic.twitter.com/HD8kgli0Ok — Jesse Watters (@JesseBWatters) March 24, […]

California Diesel Over $7 Per Gallon

March 25th, 2026

Via: ZeroHedge: Chevron’s oil refining head Andy Walz said the potential for fuel shortages in California is his worst fear: “We have refineries in Asia that are having to cut crude, and so they’re going to make less products,” Walz said in an interview Tuesday. “What if San Francisco doesn’t have the jet fuel it […]

Iran Announces the Strait of Hormuz Is Closed to the U.S. & Israel

March 25th, 2026

If you don’t want to listen to the whole thing, I understand, but I’d strongly suggest listening from 15:29. Summary: There’s probably no military option that will make shipping through the Persian Gulf safe again as long as the Iranians are actively resisting that outcome with their drone and missile systems. If the Iranians can’t […]

Short Term Pain For The Long Term Gain

March 25th, 2026

Two weeks to flatten the curve. Build back better.

RUSSIA HALTS AMMONIUM NITRATE EXPORTS

March 24th, 2026

Via: ZeroHedge: The fertilizer crisis appears to be worsening just as the Northern Hemisphere planting season, in some areas, is about to begin, with top ammonium nitrate supplier Russia announcing on Tuesday via state media that exports of the critical crop nutrient will be halted. Russia’s state-run news agency TASS said Russia will suspend ammonium […]

Slovenia Becomes First EU Country to Introduce Fuel Rationing

March 24th, 2026

Previously: “If the war continues, my guess is that governments around the world will begin ramping up emergency measures within 20 to 30 days.” Ok, it turns out that the answer was ten days… On a related topic, I was expecting that some diabolical tracking app or other Covid-style pass would be required to manage […]

Volume in Stock and Oil Futures Surged Minutes Before Trump’s Market-Turning Post

March 23rd, 2026

Update: Half a billion dollars bet on oil minutes before Trump climbdown — Iran Says Talks With US Are ‘Fake News’ After Trump Threatens To ‘Just Keep Bombing’, Wants Hormuz To Be ‘Jointly Controlled’ While the news might be fake, the profits are real. 10% for the big guy? Those are rookie numbers. Via: CNBC: […]

Trump Postpones Attack on Iran’s Electricity Infrastructure

March 23rd, 2026

Update: Trump Says He and the Ayatollah, “Whoever the Ayatollah Is” Might Control the Strait of Hormuz [???] President Trump says the Strait of Hormuz could come under joint control with Iran following regime change: TRUMP: It would be jointly controlled. REPORTER: By whom? TRUMP: Maybe me. Me and the Ayatollah, whoever the Ayatollah is! […]

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