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President Trump, the NATO Summit & Some Hard Facts

July 11, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

You’re not dealing with Russia. You’re making Russia richer. – President Donald J. Trump

President Trump attended a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.

It didn’t exactly go as Stoltenberg hoped:Continue Reading

Media Tweets, the “Kavanaugh Pick” & Layering

July 10, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

The Left have worked themselves into a lather over President’ Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh as the next Supreme Court Justice.

In fairness, it wasn’t really about Kavanaugh:Continue Reading

Supreme Issues – A Repost & A Reminder

July 9, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Note: This a repost from October 16, 2017. It remains relevant on this historic day.

There is one over-arching issue that I’ve been almost singularly focused on.

The Supreme Court.

This institution shapes our national character more than any other – and its presence is felt far past any president’s time in office.Continue Reading

An Important Nunes Interview & 8 Highlighted Points

July 8, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Devin Nunes did another interview – this time with Jeanine Pirro. Thanks to the Conservative Treehouse for catching the clip.

The interview centered on The Nunes List – Forty-Two Names Referred & Growing.

There were a number of items I found important.Continue Reading

The Nunes List – Forty-Two Names Referred & Growing

July 6, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

On July 5, 2018, Devin Nunes sent a third Referral Letter to Chairman Gowdy and Chairman Goodlatte (earlier referrals discussed here). A brief description of each individual is provided.

Nunes has now referred forty-two individuals to the joint task force of Committees on Oversight & Government Reform and the Judiciary for open-setting interviews. Most names should be recognizable to those following events.Continue Reading

Devin’s Journey, Rule of Law & Cold Anger

July 5, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

Yesterday I wrote about Devin Nunes and his list of referred names. For the third time, I wrote the following words:

Note that names cut off at a certain political level. Below Sally Yates at DOJ. Below Comey at FBI. Below Kerry at State.Continue Reading

Devin Nunes, His Growing List of Names & Victoria Nuland

July 4, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

On June 29, 2018, Devin Nunes sent a letter to Chairman Gowdy and Chairman Goodlatte (discussed here).

Nunes referred seventeen highly recognizable names to the joint task force of Committees on Oversight & Government Reform and the Judiciary for open-setting interviews.

On July 2, 2018, Nunes added ten names to his list in a follow-up letter, expanding it to twenty-seven individuals (complete list w/descriptions at bottom).Continue Reading

July 4th – Celebrating Our Declaration of Independence

July 4, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

– Excerpts from President Calvin Coolidge’s 150th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence Speech – July 5 1926

There is something beyond the establishment of a new nation, great as that event would be, in the Declaration of Independence which has ever since caused it to be regarded as one of the great charters that not only was to liberate America but was everywhere to ennoble humanity.Continue Reading

A Strange & Unsettling Day

July 3, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

On June 28, 2018, the NSA made the following announcement:

Consistent with NSA’s core values of respect for the law, accountability, integrity, and transparency we are making public notice that on May 23, 2018, NSA began deleting all call detail records (CDRs) acquired since 2015 under Title V of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)Continue Reading

The Full Significance of Rosenstein’s Statement

July 1, 2018 by Jeff Carlson, CFA

In response to my Rosenstein article, I received a simple question from someone I respect:

Why did you focus on “media reports” regarding the FISA application?

This was in reference to the questioning of Rosenstein by Matt Gaetz:Continue Reading

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Jeff Carlson is a CFA® charterholder.

He worked for 20 years as an analyst and portfolio manager in the High Yield Bond Market. He holds degrees in finance and economics.

He can be found on X (Twitter) at @themarketswork or on Substack at Truth Over News

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