Posts by Liz Peek:
Trump indictment’s biggest winner
Alvin Bragg’s case against Donald Trump is absurd, as many have pointed out. The Manhattan District Attorney is attempting to spin a misdemeanor on which the statute of limitations has expired into a felony; Bragg wants to play alchemist but really he is just a progressive hack looking to make headlines. That’s what he has: headlines, but […]
Will the White House dump Fed Chair Jerome Powell?
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) wants to oust Jerome Powell. Last week she went after the Federal Reserve chair, saying in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press”: “My views on Jay Powell are well-known at this point. He has had two jobs. One is to deal with monetary policy. One is to deal with regulation. He has […]
Biden backs woke ESG investing
President Biden used his very first veto to squash a bipartisan resolution that would effectively ban using environmental, social and governance (ESG) guidelines when investing retirement funds. He knew overriding both houses of Congress on the issue was unpopular, so he lied about it. He (or someone on his staff) tweeted: “This bill would risk […]
Economy is in the tank, banks are reeling, inflation is sky-high and there’s more Biden isn’t telling you
Are you angry yet? You should be. Our economy is slowing, banks are reeling, inflation remains scorching-high, real incomes are dropping, home prices are falling and Americans everywhere are becoming poorer by the minute. On top of everything else, now we have the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, infuriating bailouts and the […]
It’s not just SVB: America’s CEOs are distracted by trying to save the world
Are CEOs so busy doing good that they have taken their eye off the ball? When Silicon Valley Bank failed, it quickly emerged that management had messed up. Most importantly, the firm had not hedged against the rapid interest rate hikes initiated by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to fight inflation. As a result, it […]