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Hillary Clinton Knows Nothing
Hillary Clinton has nothing to say. The former secretary of state and former Democratic presidential candidate faced congressional Republicans in a closed-door deposition yesterday. The subject? What, if anything, she knew about Jeffrey Epstein’s criminal activity, or misdeeds by his associate Ghislaine Maxwell. Her answer: nada, nothing, zilch. “I do not recall ever encountering Mr. […]
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Free Speech Claim by Government Employee Fired for Posts Complaining About 2020 St. Louis Riots Can Go Forward
From Winterbauer v. City of St. Louis, decided yesterday by Judge Maria Lanahan (E.D. Mo.): Christina Winterbauer was a civilian employee of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Division, Department of Public Safety where she worked as a dispatcher. During the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests, Winterbauer made a private Facebook post commentating on the situation […]
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First Amendment Protects Right to Use Nudity as Protest (There, a Pro-Trans Protest) in Public
[1.] Some states and municipalities public nudity generally, but some, like Washington, ban only nudity that is “lascivious,” which is to say involving some sexual motivation (to oversimplify somewhat). Does the First Amendment permit such bans when applied to expressive nudity? You can read the badly fractured decision of the Court in Barnes v. Glen […]
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8 Game-Changing Expert Tips for Sustainable Commodity Derivatives Risk Management to Future-Proof Your Portfolio in 2026
The global commodity landscape in 2026 has reached a definitive turning point, characterized by a transition from climate anxiety to a pragmatic focus on financial survival and operational resilience. With the three-year period from 2023 to 2025 having likely exceeded the 1.5°C warming threshold above pre-industrial levels, the focus for investors and risk managers has […]
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Ledger Eyes $4B US IPO Amid Crypto Revival
Ledger, the French crypto hardware wallet manufacturer, is reportedly preparing for a potential U.S. initial public offering that could value the company at around $4 billion. The move would mark one of the most significant public market debuts in the digital asset infrastructure space since the last major crypto cycle peak. Founded in 2014, Ledger […]
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Economic Nationalism Is Just Getting Started
Tariff wars may de-escalate but companies in the US and elsewhere are still expected to serve their country first
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Sen. Fetterman Has Found Fans in the Wrong Party
Yesterday, Quinnipiac University released a poll of Pennsylvania voters showing, among other things, how they viewed their state leaders. One of the most remarkable findings was the standing of Democratic Senator John Fetterman. The overall picture for him was pretty good: 46% of voters approved of his job performance compared with 40% who disapproved. But […]
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