Tim Schroeppel

BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨 The Federal Election Commission took down its electronic filing system in the wake of a hacking attempt on Tuesday, according to a new report that comes a week before the pivotal midterm elections. www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

Netanyahu’s Party Reportedly Plotting to Claim Election Was ‘Stolen’ As Polls About to Close

Breaking: Brazil’s Federal Police has canceled Bolsonaro’s passports and are currently searching for him, CNN Brasil reports.

Ousted dictators used to flee to Moscow. Now, apparently, they flee to the United States. www.cnn.com/2026/10/27/a...

For top executives, there's new tension over who gets the power - and credit - for rolling out AI.

Pat McAfee receives mild criticism from college student, compares it to Charlie Kirk getting shot: defector.com/pat-mcafee-r...

EXCLUSIVE | An FBI whistleblower feared Kash Patel would use mistakes in the chaotic Epstein files review as an opportunity to purge "scapegoat" staff.

WARREN PIES: “.. Three things I don't love about the current market set up: 1) Hyperscaler credit spreads have broken above their July (Leopold Liquidation) wides (chart below). 2) Index momentum has stalled and entered a consolidation. 3) Financials/Staples ratio falling apart.”

🚨BREAKING: Democrats asked a federal judge Monday night for a restraining order and temporary injunction to halt President Donald Trump and his administration from interfering in the upcoming midterms. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Don’t let the tank tops and bro talk fool you, Pat McAfee is softer than melted butter

Pat McAfee says he was "uncomfortable" during Utah College GameDay and alluded to the Charlie Kirk killing. This all comes after a school video of students commenting about him upset him. Also said he might not show up if GameDay goes back there. www.nytimes.com/athletic/772...

Pat McAfee really compared himself to Charlie Kirk

ESPN rushed to Pat McAfee's defense while the University of Utah apologized over a student Instagram video that triggered the ESPN star. awfulannouncing.com/college-foot...

The utopian and apocalyptic religiosity of Anthropic's S-1. https://bit.ly/4sttCrs

Gratified to see widely respected journalist Margaret Sullivan endorse my view that major media must depict Trump’s abuse of power as a “five-alarm fire” – because it is.

(Reuters) - Americans have paid more for their gasoline and diesel at the pump on average during President Donald Trump's second term than they did under his Democratic predecessor, Joe ​Biden, according to the AAA. ⛽️ @reuters.com www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

* ANTHROPIC: CONCERNS RAISED THAT ADVANCED AI SYSTEMS COULD POSE CATASTROPHIC OR EXISTENTIAL RISKS TO HUMANITY WITHOUT APPROPRIATE OVERSIGHT @reuters.com $ANT

Is the American electorate finally waking up to Trump's historically unmatched levels of outlandish corruption? Maybe. But very slowly. www.ft.com/content/51db...

CBS deleted this post and reposted it admitting that their original one was misleading. And the misleading post from CBS was intentionally misleading, not an innocent mistake. CBS continues to lose credibility.

Mercedes-Benz Cars Adjusts FY 2026 Outlook - Sees Adjusted Return On Sales Of 2% To 3% - Now Sees Industrial FCF Slightly Below Prior Year - Sees FY Cars Adj Ros 2% To 3%, Saw 3% To 5%

Anthropic files for potentially the biggest IPO ever as CEO warns of risk to humanity from AI. Why do these guys keep asking for money to destroy humanity? And who are the morons giving them money? 🤦‍♂️ apnews.com/article/anth...

At some point, this decaying, peodophile rapist will be held accountable. How many is that now? 30+ woman have accused this monster. Convicted once. people.com/former-miss-...

Alaska authorities strongly oppose the Trump DOJ’s attempted “interference” in the election. This is significant because there were concerns the state—which sought to DQ the second Sullivan—would take the same side. But it didn’t. Quite the contrary. buff.ly/EJHtDpX

Reports in Iran: 'A senior Iranian lawmaker says the Islamic Republic will not negotiate with the US unless Tehran’s seven conditions are me.'

The defense ministers of Britain, France, Germany, Italy, and Poland have named Russia Europe’s main long-term security threat and pledged continued support for Ukraine. meduza.io/en/news/2026...

🚨BREAKING: Finland’s President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Støre held a joint call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin today as part of international efforts to secure an end to the war in Ukraine. Full story: www.politico.eu/article/lead...

It’s peak Trumpism when Republicans blow up a school full of Iranian Muslim girls and then call an American politician a terrorist because he’s Muslim.

NEW: Press freedom groups have sued the Trump administration — alleging in federal court that attempting to bar CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House violates the First Amendment rights of ordinary citizens to access information about the U.S. government.

Embassy evacuation ordered as US forces plan massive new attackEmbassy evacuation ordered as US forces plan massive new attack

On the campaign trail in Port Huron, Michigan, Trump flies into a wild rage against the Kingdom of Norway, escalating his invective in increasingly vulgar terms. He called Norway a ‘shit house country’ and said Norwegian immigrants are not welcome because Norway has not awarded him a Peace Prize

Audi boss under fire in Germany for Trump rally appearance #Trump

GOLDMAN: “.. we are starting to see clearer signs that the AI impact is spreading beyond the technology sector. .. the share of US firms that have adopted AI in regular business functions now shows a statistically significant negative correlation with employment growth ..”

CITADEL: “.. Credit is not done resetting. .. It’s going to be very tested. .. AI’s rising tide will sink some boats, and it’s a wavy tide.” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

WOLFE: “.. If AI capex growth slows to 15% (from our 35% estimated run rate) and equities fall 7%, GDP growth takes a roughly 60bp hit .. .. A severe unwind, with AI investment contracting 10% and equities falling 25%, subtracts roughly 1.7 percentage points -- that would start to hurt more ..”

Rare to see HSBC get incrementally bearish: ".. We cut our max OW in equities .. Given the constant narrative bingo we just can’t have the same level of conviction any longer .. what’s worrying is the rise in long-term oil prices .. An immediate off-ramp seems hard to imagine." [Kettner]

www.cnn.com/2026/10/26/p... US forces in the Middle East are prepared to launch new, potentially major, military operations against Iran “within 96 hours of receiving” an order from Trump, according to two US officials. #Blues

Before the Brazilian election where progressive Lula beat right-wing Bolsonaro, Meta is accused of disrupting Lula's Insta and WhatsApp accounts Meta blamed "technical difficulties" That would be more believable if similar incidents had not happened recently in the US Tech billionaires are evil

Anthropic Sued for Training Claude on Elvis Presley Songs www.vulture.com/article/anth...

Anthropic's Claude accessed publicly available Georgia voter data without human authorization, a disclosure sure to add to growing concerns about AI security ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. www.axios.com/2026/10/25/a...

Anthropic’s Claude model accessed voter data in the US state of Georgia, the AI company has confirmed, in the latest example of unauthorised behaviour by the technology.

These street dogs never cease to amaze me. I was sure that Birdie was gone. If you need a huge smile today this will sort you out! Unbelievable scenes!

Putin Is Meddling in the Midterms to Help Trump by Spreading False Sex Abuse Claims www.motherjones.com/politics/202... #democracy #elections #midterms #Blues #DOOR

“.. a stunning comeback, sealed late as voters in Lula’s northeastern stronghold rallied behind one of Latin America’s most prominent opponents of Trumpism.” @bloomberg.com 🇧🇷 www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Flávio Bolsonaro calls for Brazil's election results to be 'annulled' after loss to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. @apnews.com