Month: February 2022

Silvergate Capital CEO Alan Lane told CNBC on Monday the bank holding company hopes to launch a stablecoin by the end of this year, following its acquisitions of assets and intellectual property from Mark Zuckerberg’s beleaguered cryptocurrency project. The California-based financial firm, which through its subsidiary Silvergate Bank operates the crypto-focused payments platform Silvergate Exchange
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California Democrats have made life hell since 2020 with draconian rules and regulations for their mostly masochistic constituents. While the state is still under a COVID-19 emergency order until the end of March, that did not stop Gov. Gavin Newsom, San Francisco Mayor London Breed, and Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti from taking maskless pictures
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A large coalition of state financial officers announced their opposition to one of President Joe Biden’s top nominees for the Federal Reserve over her “radical” policy positions. Sarah Bloom Raskin would put U.S. financial and economic stability at risk to achieve her “preferred social outcomes” if confirmed, the top financial officers of 25 states wrote
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Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, in Conroe, Texas, January 29, 2022. (Go Nakamura/Reuters) In response to Trump’s Continuing Disgrace Phil has ably related the outrageous things that former president Donald Trump had to say over the weekend and the perils they portend going forward. For now, I just want to address one
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Democratic state legislators are backing a bill to eliminate abortion restrictions in West Virginia. The Associated Press reported that at a news conference on Monday, co-sponsor Del. Danielle Walker called restrictions on abortions “a barrier to safe, affordable, accessible health care.” “It is racist. Sit in that uncomfortable moment,” she said, according to the outlet.
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On Friday night, MSNBC’s ReidOut host Joy Reid injected more venom into our body politic, declaring parents speaking out at school board meetings to be “bankrolled by conservative organizations…controlling the puppet strings” and that they, along with Republicans, are akin to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Nazis, Pol Pot, and Soviet Union due to their
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A Wisconsin-based spice company lost 40,000 customers after its CEO called all Republicans racist. Earlier this month, Penzeys Spices CEO Bill Penzey sent an email to his paying customers alerting them to a “Republicans are Racist” sale over Martin Luther King weekend. “Remember how Republicans, going against a mountain of evidence to the contrary, once
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