Michael Derby@michaelsderby.bsky.social · 4h ago

As evidence for Warsh’s rough start as Fed chair, the Treasury secretary is now going after reporters for their coverage of the central bank.

Barb McQuade@barbmcquade.bsky.social · 20h ago

GOP senators have lost the plot.

Greg Pak@gregpak.net · yesterday

"A.i." is bullshit. "A.i." detection tools are bullshit. "A.i." in education is bullshit. "A.i." in the arts is bullshit. "A.i." in business and government is bullshit.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 21h ago

Bessent: "Here at the Treasury, I had $168 billion of tariff revenues that we're gonna have to refund. So when the Democrats scream, "Oh, the refunds should go back to the American people!', well, the American people had it, it was in the Treasury and it was paying down the debt."

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterday

Cornyn: "There's nothing we could do to rein in the president"

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 23h ago

Ron Johnson: "All these sports team fell into line, didn't use their brains like Aaron Rodgers did, they forced their players to get injected. Some of those players are grievously injured. They dropped unconscious on the field of play."

Bill Grueskin@bgrueskin.bsky.social · yesterday

Full quote: "There's nothing we could do to rein in the president when he said he likes the fund, that he wishes it still exists, but the fact of the matter it's dead and that's all we could do under these circumstances."

Ivan the K ™@ivanthek.bsky.social · yesterday

Weak 🤡

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterday

RAJU: Sen. Moreno is calling for Max Miller to resign. Do you side w/Moreno? THUNE: It's a family matter &, um, I don't have any observations beyond that Q: If a member of Congress is facing domestic abuse allegations, should they continue to serve? T: It's a House matter. It's a family issue too

Kai Ryssdal@kairyssdal.bsky.social · yesterday

Oh for the love of all that is holy...

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterday

Cornyn: "There's nothing we could do to rein in the president"

FinTwitter@fintwitter.bsky.social · yesterday

INDIA SHIPPING MINISTER SAYS INDIAN MSV FAIZE NOORE OLIYA HAS BEEN HIT BY A PROJECTILE NEAR YEMENI WATERS, CAUSING THE VESSEL TO CAPSIZE AND SINK

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterday

Cornyn: "As to the idea it could be revived in the future, I think it's highly unlikely that could happen without the cooperation of the DOJ. And I think Mr Blanche gave us the assurances that it was dead and would not be revived and in this case we have no alternative but to take his word" 🙃

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterday

Whitehouse: "The last Q I'm left with is what's left of this committee? What's left when we don't demand straight answers? How many times has this DOJ been asked what became of the $50k the FBI reported it handed to Homan? ... our Republican colleagues see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil"

CNBC@cnbc.com · yesterday

Bessent says there may be deal Tuesday or Wednesday to open Strait of Hormuz with ‘freedom of movement’

CNBC@cnbc.com · yesterday

Bessent says there may be deal Tuesday or Wednesday to open Strait of Hormuz with ‘freedom of movement’

Patrick De Haan@gasbuddyguy.bsky.social · yesterday

solid drops in oil continue- though the coast isn't clear- WTI crude down $3/bbl to $77, but moreso, refined products seeing a second big day of relief- WTI321 crack spread down to $55/bbl, gasoline down 7-17c/gal (excl PNW, up 1c), ULSD down 12-14c/gal, jet fuel dwn 13-15c/gal

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterday

Sen. Rand Paul: "I've had the debate with this administration ... they told me this isn't a war. I said, why isn't it a war? They said, 'Well, a constitutional war has to have significant casualties' ... initiation or declaration of war is *before* the casualties."