Archive for August 30th, 2013

Investmentwatchblog.com August 30th, 2013 Personal Income, Spending Miss; Employee Compensation Plunges On the surface, today’s Personal Income and Savings data was not pretty: with Incomes and Spending both rising at 0.1% in July, both missed the expected growth rate of 0.2% and 0.3% respectively. This also meant that the US consumer’s savings rate was... »

Investmentwatchblog.com August 30th, 2013 Does it make sense now what they are doing? The Bankers of the world are fixing to throw away the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency, and kill millions of useless eaters in the process, because they are Gods! Japan is collapsing India is collapsing all of Europe is... »

by Tyler Durden ZeroHedge.com 08/30/2013 The UK may be out, but Saudi Arabia isn’t taking any chances. Moments ago, Reuters reported that the regime which as we reported is behind the entire conflict in Syria (hint: nat gas) has raised its level of military alertness in anticipation of a possible Western strike in Syria,... »

French president says UK parliamentary vote does not affect his support for ‘firm’ punitive action over attack TheGuardian.com Friday 30 August 2013 The French president, François Hollande, said a British parliamentary vote against taking military action in Syria would not affect France’s will to act to punish Bashar al-Assad’s government for an apparent chemical... »

Militants tell AP reporter they mishandled Saudi-supplied chemical weapons, causing accident Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com August 30, 2013 Syrian rebels in the Damascus suburb of Ghouta have admitted to Associated Press journalist Dale Gavlak that they were responsible for last week’s chemical weapons incident which western powers have blamed on Bashar Al-Assad’s forces,... »

BY SUSAN FERRECHIO WashingtonExaminer.com AUGUST 30, 2013 Congressional leaders Thursday night appeared ready to back at least a limited U.S. military strike on the Syrian government following a private telephone briefing with White House officials. Secretary of State John Kerry, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and National Security Advisor Susan Rice as well as... »

By Greg Hunter USAWatchdog.com 30 AUGUST 2013 To bomb or not to bomb. That is the question for President Obama on Syria. This is the only real story to be concerned with as Syria is the domino that could spark World War III. I am not being dramatic. It looks like the President has... »

Huffingtonpost.com 08/29/2013 WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) – The United States is looking at a response to Syrian use of chemical weapons that is “very discrete and limited” and not open-ended, the White House said on Thursday, as President Barack Obama consulted German Chancellor Angela Merkel by phone. The Obama White House rejected any attempt... »

by Mikael Thalen StoryLeak.com August 29th, 2013 During a short interview with Germany’s DW News last Monday, former US National Security Adviser and Trilateral Commission co-founder Zbigniew Brzezinski commented on the growing inefficiency of war due to the increased political knowledge of the public. “Given the contemporary reality of what I have called in... »

By Timothy Gardner and Roberta Rampton News.yahoo.com Aug 30 2013 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Obama administration officials have contacted energy experts in recent days to discuss oil market conditions as the president weighs a military strike against Syria, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. There are no signs the government is preparing to tap... »