From the Trenches World Report

Tomato Bubble – by Mike King

When it comes to ranking presidents, the “consensus” of the egghead historians of American academia generally ranks the 20^th Century’s most loyal puppets of the New World Order banking Mafia very high, and the proponents of limited government and “hard currency” very low. A 2017 C-Span survey, for example, ranked the following scoundrels in the top 15 of 43 (Trump not included, Grover Cleveland, who served unconnected terms, only counted once):   Continue reading “1841-1845: President John Tyler vs The Rothschild Bankers”

New York Post – by Chris Cameron

There is a specter haunting the Hamptons — one that’s turning some of the priciest properties in the country into fortresses equipped with bulletproof glass, weaponry and panic rooms.

“I sleep with a gun underneath my pillow: a Walther PPK/S, the same one James Bond carried,” said John Catsimatidis, owner of Red Apple Group and Gristedes Foods, who has a vacation property in East Quogue. “[My wife] Margo prefers a shotgun. Although, once, she thought she heard something, got the shotgun out and shot through the door.”  Continue reading “Hamptons millionaires build luxe panic rooms to hide from MS-13”

Yahoo News

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife, Sara, appeared in court on Sunday for the first hearing in the fraud trial against her, in which she is alleged to have misused state funds in ordering catered meals.

According to the indictment filed in June, Sara Netanyahu, along with a government employee, fraudulently obtained from the state more than $100,000 for hundreds of meals supplied by restaurants, bypassing regulations that prohibit the practice if a cook is employed at home.   Continue reading “Wife of Israeli prime minister goes on trial for fraud”

Overdrive –  by Todd Dills

From Fredericksburg last night, as reported in the wee hours this morning, 50 bobtail trucks convoyed up I-95 and into downtown D.C., lining wide gravel walking paths along the National Mall between 4th and 7th streets, facing the Capitol Building. Inside, attention was no doubt focused on prospects for the nomination of Supreme Court judge Brett Kavanaugh, as it has been for weeks now, though plenty participants among owner-operators here did manage to take meetings with their reps and Senators, and more meetings are sure to follow.

If lawmakers bothered to take a quick look outside, though, it’s sure, they got a sight they just couldn’t miss.   Continue reading “A big 10-4 on hours flexibility, improved training standards and a good time — more from D.C.”

THE DAYS ARE COMING AND ARE NOW HERE,IN WHICH GOOD MEN WILL BE SLAUGHTERED IN THE U.S. BECAUSE OF THE MACHINATIONS OF EVIL MEN, AND IT HAS BEGUN WITH THE LOOSE DEFINITION OF THE WORD “CHRISTIAN”.

The Oregonian

Prominent restaurant owner Scott Dolich owes more than $580,000 to 41 former employees for the practice of tip pooling.

A Multnomah County jury decided that the owner of Park Kitchen must pay employees back for six years of tips that were taken and split among kitchen staff, salaried managers and the general manager.   Continue reading “Park Kitchen fined $580,000 for wrongfully taking employee tips”

CNBC

Mattress Firm filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday and is expected to close a little more than 200 stores as soon as the next few days.

The largest mattress retailer in the U.S. has roughly 3,500 locations today. It hopes to restructure its business in bankruptcy court and get out of many unwanted leases. The company said it plans to close roughly 700 of its stores in total, and hopes to complete a prepackaged restructuring within 45 to 60 days.   Continue reading “Mattress Firm is about to close more than 200 stores”