Morning Market Internals

NYSE Composite Index:

• NYSE Volume Running -21.5% Below 100-Day Average 
• Nasdaq/NYSE Volume Ratio 10.5 -.3
  
• 3 Sectors Declining, 8 Sectors Rising
• 47.6% of Issues Advancing, 49.4% Declining
• 24 New 52-Week Highs, 211 New Lows
• 37.6%(-.05%) of Issues Above 200-day Moving Average
• Average 14-Day RSI 33.0 -6.0
  
• Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk-Off Index 70.9 +.4%
  
• Russell 1000: Growth/Value 17,380.2 +.31%
• 1-Day Vix 12.2 -30.4%
  
• Vix 17.6 +2.3%
  
• Total Put/Call .99 -13.9%
• TRIN/Arms .86 -25.9%
  

Monday Watch

Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:

• Chinese Gold Buying Is Driving a Paradigm Shift in Bullion.
• Australia Warns of Impact If China Suffers Sharper Slowdown.
• Italy Offers Banks Get-Out Clause to Controversial Windfall Tax.
• Food Inflation Is Still High Around the World.
• Apple to Scale Up India Production Fivefold to $40 Billion.
• Macron Says France to Ask Oil Industry to Sell Fuels at Cost. 
• Asian Equities Range-Bound as Oil Resumes Rally: Markets Wrap. 
• Oil Resumes Rally as Hedge Funds Join Increasingly Bullish Bets.
• Stocks Flash Recession Warning as Trouble Spreads to Industrials.
• Bond Market Faces Quandary After Fed Signals It’s Almost Done.
• Fed Officials See More Rate Hikes Possible While Inflation Persists.
• Landlord SBB Gets $720 Million Cash Boost in Brookfield Deal. 
• Private Equity’s Slow Carnage Unleashes a Wave of Zombies.
• Corzine Plans to Shut Hedge Fund and Return Capital to Investors.
• The Fed Is Curbing Inflation, But Consumers Say They’re Still Paying Too Much.
• Data Center Firm AirTrunk Mulls IPO at A$10 Billion Value. 
• Five Key Charts to Watch in Global Commodity Markets This Week.

Zero Hedge:

• Zelenskyy, Trudeau Honor Actual 3rd Reich Nazi With Standing Ovation.
• "Our System Is Collapsing In Real Time": Tucker Carlson Gives Bombshell Interview.
• "Don't Be Intimidated" By The Censors - Tucker Carlson Urges Americans To Fight Back By 'Telling The Truth'. 
• 25 Years Ago Today, Two Nobel Laureates Received A $3.6 Billion Bailout, Launching Too Big To Fail. 
• Washington Is Fighting Against Emergence Of "Genuine Multipolar World Order": Lavrov Tells UN. 
• Now We Fear The Fed?
• "Biggest Shorting Since March 2020": Goldman's Top Weekly Trader Report Finds Market Sentiment Turns Dire.
• Elon Musk's Starlink Exceeds 2 Million Users, Doubling In Just Nine Months.
• Weekend News Round Up - Newsquawk Asia-Pac Market Open.
• "Spam Strike" Looms After Hormel Minnesota Workers Reject Contract Offer.
• Zelenskyy Asks Spirit Cooker Marina Abramovic To Be Ambassador For Ukraine, Help 'Rebuild Schools'.
• Kerry Acknowledges Need For Nuclear Power As Climate Diplomacy Dominates New York City.
• Europe dancing on the edge.
• Netanyahu's Hardline Allies Threaten To Implode Israeli Govt Over Concessions To Palestinians.
• 20 Robo-Taxis Cause Traffic Mayhem In Austin.
• Seymour Hersh On The Mainstream's Ukraine Narrative Shift.
• Saudi Arabia Sentences Schoolgirl To 18 Years In Prison Over Tweets.
• 'Bullish' Goldman Flows Guru Warns Of "Elevator-Down Possibility" For Markets In Short-Term.
• Biden To Join UAW Picket Line As Strike Expands, Good Luck Getting Repairs.
• UK Quietly Passes "Online Safety Bill" Into Law.
• From "sad September" to "optimistic October".
• France: Foreigners Commit 69% Of Robberies, Violent Crimes & Sexual Assaults On Public Transport.
• The Censorship Industrial Complex Exposes The Kleptocracy's True Intentions.
• Alzheimer's, Now A Leading Cause Of Death In US, Is Becoming More Prevalent.
• Robots From China Don't Strike.
• Chicago's Trillion-Dollar Financial Engine At Risk Of Leaving Over $800 Million Tax Proposal.
• Liberal, Conservative Dating Apps Explode In Popularity. 
• Defunct 'Disinformation Governance Board' Sought To Censor Opposing Views On Racial Justice, Afghan Withdrawal, & Other Political Subjects.
• A Time Capsule From The 1930s: What's Different Now.
• American Dream Megamall Sees Losses Quadruple To $245 Million.

Wall Street Journal:

• Bidenomics Is Keynesianism Without Constraints. Deficit spending to cure a recession is temporary. Now it’s permanent and justified by ‘emergencies.’
• California Wants to Know Your Emissions. Sacramento moves to enforce CO2 disclosures on companies nationwide if they do business in the state. 
• Lululemon’s Secret Power: Even Mom Can’t Make It Uncool
• Russia Learns From Its Mistakes on Ukraine Battlefield
• Zelensky’s Blunt Talk Wins Support but Also Irks Friends
• U.S. Economy Could Withstand One Shock, but Four at Once?
• The Hedge Fund That Made a Killing Betting Against Lina Khan.
• The Children Win in North Carolina. It’s the tenth state to give school choice to all its citizens.
• Watching the Real-Estate Bust From the Streets of San Francisco.
• The Band of Debunkers Busting Bad Scientists.
• Attention Office Resisters: The Boss Is Counting Badge Swipes.
• The Trial of Crypto Golden Boy Sam Bankman-Fried, Episode 1: The Limit Does Not Exist.
• Twenty-Five Years After LTCM, Emerging Markets Keep Burning Investors.

CNBC:

• Writers strike negotiations reportedly hung up on language over AI.
• This Southern city is the No. 1 place to start your own business, says new data.
• Are you overindulging your kids? Ask yourself these 4 questions.
• Congress remains divided on budget negotiations: “Our financial ship is sinking”.
• Credit card losses are rising at the fastest pace since the Great Financial Crisis.
• Workers with Canadian union Unifor vote in favor of Ford contract.

Reuters:

• China central bank adviser proposes structural reforms to revive economy.
• Ukraine's Zelenskiy says he met top businessmen during U.S. visit.

MarketWatch.com:

• How much are customers treating themselves? Shoes, skiing, wine and fancy groceries are in focus with this week’s earnings.
• Stock investors face a wall of worry into the year-end, creating the need for protection.
• Opinion: Fed’s ‘golden handcuffs’: Homeowners locked into low mortgage rates don’t want to sell.

NewsMax:

• ABC-WashPost Poll: Trump Leads Biden by 10, Pollsters Can't Believe It.
• Taiwan Warns of Chinese Army Buildup in Fujian.

Fox News:

• Bombshell poll may embolden Biden 2024 naysayers and set Trump apart from GOP field.
• Judge delivers scathing rebuke to Biden admin's attempts to restrict oil drilling.
• Canada under fire for giving 'monster' who fought for Nazis during WWII a standing ovation in parliament. 
• Dem mayor sounds alarm as 2,000 migrants flood in per day, pushing his city to the brink.

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• Pollster Rasmussen Says “Election Fraud Renders Scientific Election Forecasting Worthless” – Will Start Sharing Evidence.
• OUTRAGEOUS: Federally Funded Maine High School Clinic Secretly Gives Girl Baggy Containing Anti-Depressant Drug with Serious Side Effects-Calls Child Protective Services on Her Father for Complaining.
• Biden Regime Spends $800,000 On “Harm Reduction” Program That Distributes Crack Pipes In Texas.
• California Gov. Newsom Signs Law Requiring Foster Parents to Show They Will Support Children’s ‘Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity’.
• Canadian Parliament Receives Zelensky, and Gives Standing Ovation to 98 Year-Old Man Who Fought for Nazi SS Division Involved in War Crimes,
• Fireworks! Matt Gaetz Goes Toe to Toe With Maria Bartiromo Over Speaker McCarthy and GOP Budget Battle (Video),
• OC DA Todd Spitzer Reveals Alarming Reason Why Gascon Declined to Seek Max Punishment For Man Who Executed Sheriff’s Deputy (VIDEO).
• WOW! CBS’s Margaret Brennan Calls Out Hypocrite AOC For Owning a Non-Union-Made Tesla (VIDEO).
• REPORT: Study Finds That Mexican Cartels Rank as Fifth Largest Employer in Mexico – 175,000 People Employed by 150 Groups.
• Radical Leftist Group Takes Credit After Burger King, Asos, and HelloFresh Pull Ads from Rumble Over Russell Brand Videos.
• National Cathedral Installs ‘Racial Justice’ Themed Stained-Glass Windows.
• Elites Enjoy Lavish Dinner at Palace of Versailles While Discussing Climate Change.
• Trump Leads Biden 52 to 42 in New ABC/WaPo Poll.
• Mayo Clinic Website Now Says Hydroxychloroquine CAN Be Used to Treat COVID-19 Patients, Previously Claimed It Was Not Effective.
• Climate Change Hypocrite Al Gore Attacks Fossil Fuel Companies at NY Times Event (VIDEO).
• Victor Reacts: Criminals No Longer Fear the Law! Vegas Teen Brags that He Will Be Out in 30 Days (VIDEO).

The Epoch Times:

• China Benefits Directly From US Energy Policy.
  

Twitter:

• @VigilantFox - The Media LIES By Omission: Ten Stories They Conveniently Left Out This Week. (list)

OpenVAERS:

• VAERS US COVID Vaccine Adverse Event Reports. 983,973 Reports(+1,886 from prior week) Through August 25th, 2023.

SKirsch.com:

• Using the MGH numbers with our own VAERS queries, we have 247 cases per million doses from the MGH study divided by 5.97 cases per million doses from VAERS. 247/5.97 = 41. This suggests that the VAERS under-reporting factor (URF) is 41X.

Night Trading

• Asian indices are -.5% to unch. on average.
• Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 125.25 -3.75 basis points.
  
• China Sovereign CDS 80.0 -1.0 basis point.
• China Iron Ore Spot 120.7 USD/Metric Tonne -.4%.
  
• Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 42.1 +.03%.
• Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 71.6 +1.4%.
• Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index .27 +1.0 basis point. 
  
• Volatility Index(VIX) futures 17.5 -.24%. 
• Euro Stoxx 50 futures -.42%.
• S&P 500 futures +.10%.
• NASDAQ 100 futures +.14%.

Morning Preview Links

BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are modestly lower, weighed down by consumer and technology shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open mixed and weaken into the afternoon, finishing modestly lower.  The Portfolio is 25% net long heading into the week.

Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:

• EU Negotiator Says Trade Relations with China ‘Very Imbalanced’.
• Canadian Oil Exports Surge With World Hunting for OPEC Alternatives.
• Germany’s Scholz Tells Homeowners They Can Cope with 4% Rates.
• Wells Fargo Preps for Wealth Battle After $1 Billion Turnaround
• UAW, Stellantis Remain at Odds Over Battery Jobs, Pay Parity.
• Shutdown Advice and Wells Fargo’s Rebound: Your Saturday US Briefing.
• US Wildfire Fighters Are Hitting a Pay Cliff at the Worst Time.
• Exxon Weighs Chemicals Output Boost as EVs Threaten Gasoline Use.
• Charting the Global Economy: Fed, BOE Deliver Hawkish Holds. 
• Bond Market Faces Quandary After Fed Signals It’s Almost Done.
• House GOP Mulls Stopgap for 14 to 60 Days to Stave Off Shutdown.

Zero Hedge:

• Can You Spot The Difference?
• Democratic Mayor Of Dallas: "American Cities Need Republicans... & I'm Becoming One".
• RFK Jr As A Third-Party Candidate.
• "Privacy Disasters On Wheels": AOC Blasts NYC Mayor Adams' New Robo-Subway Crime-Fighting Cop.
• Lies, Damn Lies, And The Sierra Club.
• Tinder Is Now Offering $6000 Per Year "VIP" Subscription.
• Gov. Newsom Attacks Federal Judge As Child-Killing, Extremist, Right-Wing Zealot Owned By The NRA.
• Striking Autoworkers Will Only Harm Their Own Livelihoods.
• Watch: National Guard Rolls Into Eagle Pass, Texas As Biden's Border Crisis Spirals Out-Of-Control.
• Biden’s Permitting Proposal Would Backfire, Add Red Tape For Affordable Energy Projects.
• Why Did Bill Gates Make Sudden U-Turn On Climate Doom Narrative?
• Californians To Pay 18% Tax On Firearms, Ammo After Anti-Gun Lawmakers Strike.
• American Pandemic 'Samizdat': Bhattacharya.
• Trouble Ahead: Container Shipping Rates Sinking Further Into The Red.
• US Abrams Tanks Arrive In Ukraine Next Week, Biden Confirms.
• Frontex: Only 8% Of EU's Illegal Migrants Were Women Last Year.
• The Coming Ukraine Collapse & The "Rebuilding" Headfake.
• Governments Start Calling For Price Controls, Rationing & CBDCs Come Next.
• Xi, Assad Launch China-Syria Strategic Partnership Based On Belt & Road Initiative.
• Minnesota Murder Suspect Accidentally Freed From Jail 2 Days After Arrest.
• Cancers Appearing In Ways Never Before Seen After COVID Vaccinations: Dr. Harvey Risch.
• Who Could Have Seen This Coming? All Over America, Blue Cities Are Facing A Severe Shortage Of Police Officers.
• Where Gas Is Cheapest & Most Expensive In The US.
• Pennsylvania Rolls Out Automatic Voter Registration.
• NY Man Arrested With $1.6 Million In Fentanyl Fails To Show For Court After Being Granted Non-Cash Bail.

Wall Street Journal:

• Five Clues to Where the UAW Strike Is Headed Next.
• The Latest Twists in the Tensions Between Elon Musk and Tim Cook.
• Banning Gas Vehicles Isn’t Popular. The House votes to override California’s onerous EV mandates.
• The New Face of Nuclear Energy Is Miss America.
• The Most Important Tech Company You’ve Never Heard of.
• The Top U.S. Colleges That Make Their Graduates Richer.
• Theme Parks Pin Hopes on a Fall Rebound After Summer Flop.

Barron's:

• Had bullish commentary on (TFC), (LLY), (NVO).
• Had bearish commentary on (DXCM), (PODD) and (TNDM).

CNBC:

• The era of America’s subminimum wage for tipped restaurant workers may be ending.
• The U.S. federal government is headed into a shutdown. What does it mean, who’s hit and what’s next?
• Taiwan raises concerns about situation ‘getting out of hand’ with China drills.

Reuters:

• Ford offers Unifor wage increases up to 25%.
• Even China's 1.4 billion population can't fill all its vacant homes, former official says.
• GM, Stellantis dealers and customers face dwindling parts as UAW strike expands.
• No deal yet as Hollywood writers, studios talk for third straight day.
• California governor vetoes bill banning robotrucks without safety drivers.

NewsMax:

• Gaetz: Shutdown May Be Cure for 'Disease' of Spending. 
• Trafalgar Polls: Trump Leads Iowa by 33 Points, Nationally by 42.

Fox News:

• Residents alarmed as scary signs pop up along highways across state without warning.
• Pharmacy giant reportedly prepares to close hundreds of stores in bankruptcy.

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• Dem New Jersey Governor, Top NJ Democrats Call on Embattled Sen. Menendez to Resign Over Bribery Indictment – Menendez Responds with Race Card!
• New York Post Sends Reporter to Restaurants Dressed Like Sen. John Fetterman- He is Refused Entry. 
• BOMBSHELL: New-Found Emails Prove Biden White House Hid COVID Vaccine Harms from the Public.
• UK Government Contract States That Illegal Immigrants Must Have 3 Star Hotel Rooms or Better.
• West Point Sued After Director of Admissions Brags About What Happens to White Applicants.
• “I’m Really Worried About These Micro-Cults” – Gavin Newsom in a Panic Because His Son Listens to Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson.
• Leo Hohmann: Beware of Nations, States, Corporations, or Groups Offering Benefits That Require Digital ID: You are Entering a ‘Covenant with Death’.
• Who’s Bossing Biden? After Joe Biden Announces Trip to Join UAW Picket Line to Counter Trump, Former Jill Biden Press Sec Panics: “Ugh no, please don’t do this to him”,
• Zelensky asks Satanist Marina Abramovic to be Ukrainian Ambassador.
• Shocker: Gavin Newsom Vetoes ‘Transgender Affirming’ Child Custody Bill.
• SCARY: Israel Unveils New AI-Powered Barak Tank.
• MSM Slowly Comes to Grips With Ukraine’s Diminishing Support in Europe, in the US and Worldwide.
• Jack Smith Adds Radical Left-Wing Democrat Donor to Special Counsel Team Persecuting Trump.
• REPORT: Ivanka Trump Made Secret Trip to Maui to Help Distribute Food to Fire Victims.
• As Migrants Pour Across the Border in Record Numbers, Biden Brags It Is By Design: “I’ve also directed my team to make a historic increase in the number of refugees admitted from Latin America”.
• Nikki Haley Reveals Campaign Economic Plan, In Contrast With her Actual Record in South Carolina.
• Project Veritas Serves James O’Keefe with Lawsuit One Day After Announcing It Was Suspending All Operations (VIDEO).

The Epoch Times:

• Taiwan’s Defense Minister Flags ‘Abnormal’ Chinese Military Activities Around Island.
• China’s Economic Downfall Spells Trouble for Latin America, Opportunity for US.
• World Economic Freedom Report: Hong Kong Drops From Top Position for the First Time.

Twitter:

• @charliekirk11 - This is a live look at your country being invaded. Your Republican leaders do not care. (video)
• @Telegraph - The extent to which radical gender and race ideology is imposed on the Civil Service has been laid bare by a dossier of internal communications leaked to The Telegraph.
• @RyanWaltersSupt - Liberal democrats deny Chinese infiltration into our classrooms despite the mountain of evidence.
• @SweetPeaBell326 -  Good Morning X-Land. Happy Saturday to all but these 130 House Republicans who will vote for additional funding for Ukraine. Remember in November 2024. (list)
• @DesireeAmerica4 - The Senate is in complete chaos due to the despised Chuck Schumer's new dress code change. Rand Paul (R-Ky) takes the issue to heart and expresses his disgust for what the government has become by mocking the new standard. (pic)
• @goddeketal - URGENT: The Secretary-General of the @UN, @antonioguterres, wants to silence anyone who dares to stand in the way of their global power grab. The UN, once a beacon of hope and peace, has devolved into a totalitarian entity and thus needs to be dismantled. (video)
• @IGSquawk - Weekend markets update: #DAX 15506 +0.01% #DOW 33989 +0.02% #NASDAQ100 14709 +0.01% #FTSE 7665 +0.03% #HANGSENG 18008 +0.08% #GBPUSD 12242 +0.03% #EURUSD 10656 +0.08% #USDJPY 14837 0.00%.

OpenVAERS:

• VAERS US COVID Vaccine Adverse Event Reports. 985,418 Reports(+1,625 from prior week) Through September 8th, 2023.

SKirsch.com:

• Using the MGH numbers with our own VAERS queries, we have 247 cases per million doses from the MGH study divided by 5.97 cases per million doses from VAERS. 247/5.97 = 41. This suggests that the VAERS under-reporting factor (URF) is 41X.

Evening Headlines

Bloomberg:

• Phasing Out Fossil Fuels Is ‘Unrealistic,’ China Climate Envoy Says.
• US Says It Can’t Cut China Out of Critical-Minerals Supply Chain.
• Germany Says China EVs Probe Will Have High Burden of Proof.
• China’s BYD Americas Chief Says UAW Strike ‘Damages’ Industry.
• Stronger Investment Curbs Are Needed to Counter China, McCaul Says.
• China’s Ultra-Rich Gen Zs Flock Home as Global Tensions Rise.
• Latin American Bank Turns to Asia, Middle East for Fresh Capital.
• AI Fantasy Fades as Wall Street Reels From Real-World Rate Jump.
• Oil’s Rally Cools as Tight Crude Market Vies With Hawkish Fed.
• UAW, Stellantis Remain at Odds Over Battery Jobs, Pay Parity.
• What’s at Stake as US Autoworkers’ Strike Drags On.
• Obesity Drug Market Set to Hit $100 Billion by 2035, BMO Says.
• New Jersey Governor Calls on Menendez to Resign Over Indictment.
• Leon Black Mounts Attack on New York Lawyer Known for #MeToo. 
• Tinder Offers $500-a-Month Subscription to Its Most Active Users.
• Apple AI Chief Points Out New Private Browser Search at Google Trial.
• Fed’s Daly Says She’s Not Ready to Declare Victory on Inflation.

Zero Hedge:

• Democratic Mayor Of Dallas: "American Cities Need Republicans... & I'm Becoming One".
• JPM Upgrades Energy To Overweight As "Supercycle Returns", Sees Oil Upside To $150 And "Multiple Energy Crises" This Decade.
• NY Man Arrested With $1.6 Million In Fentanyl Fails To Show For Court After Being Granted Non-Cash Bail.
• FBI Informant Created One Of Largest Nazi Groups In American History.
• The Great Debt Fiasco: How Washington's 'Reckless And Opportunistic' Pandemic Splurge Jeopardized America's Future.
• The Rise Of Hux-Well.
• Sen. Murphy Slams Biden Plan To Commit 'American Blood' To Saudi Arabia.
• Will "Poor Man's Cocaine" Fuel The Next US Drug Crisis?
• Alternate Trump Electors Push Back Against State Racketeering Charges In Federal Court.
• "Educational Homicide": 13 Baltimore City High Schools Have Zero Students Proficient On State Math Exam .
• Watch: Biden Claims It's Republicans Who Are "Undermining Our Border Security".
• Author Of 'Gender Queer' Book Found In Schools Says "I Don't Recommend This Book For Kids".
• Domestic US Banks See Big Deposit Outflows Last Week But Loan Volumes Picked Up.
• A Turning Point In America's Struggle Against 'Blobbery' Has Been Crossed.
• Stocks fail to hold onto initial gains but bonds rise on PMI data - Newsquawk US Market Wrap.
• 'Higher For Longer' Reality-Check Wrecks Bonds, Banks, & Big-Tech.

Wall Street Journal:

• Amazon’s New Challenge: Bargain Retailers That Play a Different Game.
• Why Chaos Has Come for Detroit.
• The IRS Is Going to Know if You Sold Taylor Swift ‘Eras’ Tickets.
• Gold Bars, Luxury Car: Sen. Bob Menendez Charged With Taking Bribes.
• Job Security Isn’t Enough to Keep Many Accountants From Quitting.
• The Harassment of Elon Musk. The Tesla CEO faces a remarkable number of government probes.
• The Way Young Adults Work Is Driving Their Parents Crazy.
• Rite Aid Plans to Shut Down Hundreds of Stores in Bankruptcy.
• Millions of People See Staying Home and Cleaning as Their Idea of a Good Time.

CNBC:

• Credit card losses are rising at the fastest pace since the Great Financial Crisis.
• Nucor CEO talks steel oversupply.
• Scooter company Bird delisted by NYSE after stock collapse, will trade over the counter.
• Biden will travel to Michigan to ‘join the picket line’ with UAW workers on strike.
• CDC recommends Pfizer maternal RSV vaccine to protect infants, paving way for fall availability.
• More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers threaten strike if agreement not reached by next week.
• Two key Fed officials express support for keeping interest rates high.
• UAW strikes could make 2023 the biggest year for labor activity in nearly four decades.
• Corporations say they have a new No. 1 risk, and they’re spending big to defeat it.

MarketWatch.com:

• The restaurant behind David Brooks’s viral $78 Newark Airport meal is serving the same burger dish for just $17.78.
• How Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is making a lot of people around him rich.
• U.S. dollar in first ‘golden cross’ since 2021, signaling more trouble for stocks.

NewsMax:

• Sen. Cruz Sees Potential for Biden Early Exit in Favor of Michelle Obama.

Fox News:

• 'Grey's Anatomy' star embraces small town life after trading Hollywood for red state.
• Biden sets a trap for any Republican who succeeds him in the presidency.
• Popular razor company having its own Bud Light moment as backlash erupts over ad.
• Ex-NFL QB tears into 'woke' world after Dave Portnoy's confrontation with reporter.

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• US Attorney Damian Williams Details Shocking Charges Against Democrat Senator Bob Menendez and Wife Nadine Menendez (VIDEO)
• Breaking Big in Wisconsin: Legislation Introduced to Eliminate ERIC System
• Governor Greg Abbott Officially Declares INVASION at Southern Border by the Mexican Drug Cartels
• EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rep. Eli Crane Discusses Continuing Resolution Battle, Says Speaker Kevin McCarthy Should Be REMOVED for Violating Agreement With Conservatives.
• Gov’t-Funded Migrant Healthcare Staffing Firm Was Paying $200/Hour For Workers at Migrant Facilities; Two Made $14,000 and $20,000 in ONE WEEK.
• Goldman Sachs Millionaire Bankrolling Virginia’s Democrats.
• Vegas Teen Brags He will Be ‘Out Jail in 30 Days’ After Mowing Down Biking Retired Police Chief.
• Polish PM Morawiecki Warns Zelensky ‘Never to Insult Poles Again’, as Grain Ban Feud Intensifies After Warsaw Decision Not to Send Any More Weapons.
• HAHA! Lula da Silva Calls on U.S. to End Economic Embargo Against Cuba.
• Joe Biden Blames Trump and Republicans in Congress For Border Crisis as ‘Never-Ending’ Line of Illegal Aliens Storm Eagle Pass, Texas (VIDEO).
• Big-Time Lefty Actor John Cusack Slams Dem Party – ‘Sold Out the Working Class for Decades’.
• Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson Leaves Sinking Democrat Ship, Will Switch Affiliation to Republican Party “America’s Cities Need Republicans, and I’m Becoming One”.
• Biden to Install Anti-2nd Amendment Activists in White House.
• New Report Suggests Disney CEO Iger Wants to “Quiet the Noise” Surrounding Culture War “Not Healthy for the Company’s Business”.
• Ex-Intel Officials Who Signed ‘Russian Disinfo’ Laptop Letter Getting Big Jobs.
• Ed Dowd Makes Chilling Prediction on How the COVID Conspirators Will Cover Up Their Crimes.

The Epoch Times:

• 5 GOP Senators Question Mayorkas Over Influx of Chinese Nationals at Southern Border.
• DeSantis Suspends School Choice at 4 Florida Schools With CCP Ties.
• China Benefits Directly From US Energy Policy.

Twitter:

• @RobertKennedyJr - Hi everyone, Gavin de Becker here again. Legacy media outlets have been falsely claiming that there’s nothing unusual about President Biden refusing RFK Jr’s request for Secret Service protection. The truth is every single administration, going back 55 years, has approved early protection for rival candidates. (video)
• @unhealthytruth - Russell Brand releases a new video addressing the alarming state of online censorship, encouraging his YouTube audience to follow him on Rumble. Brand highlights the Trusted News Initiative and the United Kingdom's Online Safety Bill. (video)
• @jenniferzeng97 - If you're concerned about the #Fentanyl crisis in the #US and other regions, you must watch this! (video)
• @UltraDane - 100s of African migrants dropped off in NYC going into the Roosevelt Hotel this evening. (video)

OpenVAERS:

• VAERS US COVID Vaccine Adverse Event Reports. 985,418 Reports(+1,625 from prior week) Through September 8th, 2023.

SKirsch.com:

• Using the MGH numbers with our own VAERS queries, we have 247 cases per million doses from the MGH study divided by 5.97 cases per million doses from VAERS. 247/5.97 = 41. This suggests that the VAERS under-reporting factor (URF) is 41X.