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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
“.. up from 5.9% today.” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
“.. He also highlighted a central challenge ..: .. If everyone uses AI systems that people largely don’t pay for, there would be no way to finance continued frontier AI development.” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/tech/ai/top-...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
FEDWATCH: A 50% tariff on the remaining Canadian import bundle “would add ~0.45–0.55 percentage points to US CPI under full pass‑through, and ~0.15–0.35 percentage points under realistic pass‑through (our estimates). “.. These are ‘hardball tariffs’ that could have a lasting inflationary effect.”
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Randi Mayem Singer @rmayemsinger.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
These are so good. I must see more. Please reply with your favorite.
Donald Trump trying to get in St. Peppers album cover photo.
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Katie Bergh @katiebergh.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
🚨NEW: In the 9 months after last year’s reconciliation law enacted unprecedented SNAP cuts, the number of people receiving SNAP fell by more than 4.5 million. Based on available data, we estimate that at least 1.5 million fewer kids are receiving SNAP. www.cbpp.org/research/foo...
Graphic showing the change in SNAP participation from July 2024 to April 2026. Between the reconciliation law's enactment in July 2025 and April 2026, the number of people receiving SNAP fell by more than 4.5 million.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
“.. the first country in the European Union to approve a blanket ban on platforms ..” @apnews.com 🇫🇷 apnews.com/article/fran...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
“.. Another beachfront home .. is now priced almost $7 million below its January listing price.” @wsj.com #Malibu www.wsj.com/real-estate/...
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 21/07/2026
Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega said his country won’t be holding elections, a visible effort to extend his nearly 20-year rule and dashing hopes by the opposition that he might heed their demands for a democratic vote. wapo.st/4gPZPp3
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Jesse Felder @jessefelder.com · 21/07/2026
“Even if you assume that they will make 100% of all revenue from chatbot advertising five years from now, OpenAI will still miss their number by 90%.” www.adweek.com/media/openai...
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OpenAI's Ad Business Is on Pace to Miss Its Own Forecast By 90%, Analyst Says
OpenAI is projecting $100 billion in ad revenue by 2030. Emarketer puts the ceiling for the entire chatbot ad market at just $5.41 billion.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 21/07/2026
Angus: "He's gutless. [Trump] couldn't look PM Carney in the face and say, I'm coming after your hockey sticks, because he probably knew that PM Carney would laugh at him. So he's got to go to Truth Social and try and rally the base ... This man is a freaking disgrace."
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21/07/2026
OSSOFF: You stated on the 14th day of this conflict that Iran's military was 'destroyed.' Was that an accurate statement -- yes or no? HEGSETH: Iran's ability to challenge the US-- OSSOFF: That's not what I asked. Yes or no? HEGSETH: What the milit--- OSSOFF: Will you answer the question?
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
KOBEISSI: “.. The 10Y Note Yield has officially erased all of its losses since the "Memorandum of Understanding" was signed. .. This puts the 10Y Note Yield up to 4.63%, near its highest level since January 2025. .. 7% mortgage rates in the US are on their way.”
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
RAPIDAN: “.. the Houthis will strike vessels bound for Saudi Red Sea ports, placing ~5.8 mb/d of Saudi crude and refined product flows through Red Sea terminals at risk ..”
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
“.. Even if one tanker gets hit by a drone, then that very much sends a signal to shipowners and crews. .. It would only take a couple to spook ships from making the trip.” @nytimes.com #Houthis www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/b...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
“.. Canada is still ‘committed’ to opening the bridge on July 27 but will ​mark the milestone by celebrating ‘among Canadians’ ..” @reuters.com www.reuters.com/world/americ...
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Michael Hawthorne @scribeguy.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
"Included in the report is evidence that the gas industry was warned of methane pollution issues as early as 1968 — far earlier than previously reported."
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How Big Oil and Gas created the fraud of “clean” natural gas | Center for Climate Integrity
A new CCI investigation exposes how the oil and gas industry knew about the climate harms of methane yet promoted natural gas as a climate solution
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
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Susan Collins Is In Deep Trouble In Maine
It seems that Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) made a potentially fatal mistake for her career when she cozied up to Trump, and Maine voters are tired of her "concern."
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Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov · 22/07/2026
Big Tech, AI, crypto, and online betting corporations have spent at least $294 million so far to influence the 2026 midterm elections. We must abolish Super PACs and get big money out of politics.
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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Donald Trump is so monumentally stupid, when he heard that the CHIPS Act helps companies making transistors, he thought it was all about trans people. And when he heard refugees were in need of asylum, he thought they had all been freed from insane asylums. #StupidestPresidentEver
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Stars and Stripes @starsandstripes.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Beijing and Manila accused each other of dangerous behavior this week after a Philippine sailor suffered a head injury during a clash with China's coast guard in the latest escalation around the contested Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea. (from @alexmwilson.bsky.social)
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China, Philippines trade versions of newest clash in South China Sea
Beijing and Manila accused each other of dangerous behavior after a Philippine sailor suffered a head injury during a clash with China’s coast guard.
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
www.theborderchronicle.com/floods-expos...
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Floods Expose Dangers of Trump’s $3 Billion Rio Grande Buoy Barrier Plan
As floodwaters swept hundreds of one-ton border buoys downstream, international bridges closed, commerce slowed, and officials struggled to get answers from DHS about a project advancing despite local...
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David Darmofal @daviddarmofal.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
The Democratic Party would be so much better if more people were like Rep. Underwood. She’s the Gallant in a party of too many leftist Goofuses.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
I try not to overdo this bit but ... my man is begging for it. Let's go.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
BISON: “.. So the Iran war is back on, and it's like we're in March - except a TACO has already been tried and failed, and SPRs and commercial inventories are depleted.” www.bisoninsights.info
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Page One. @washingtonpost.com
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
“.. gives the Iranian government a valuable buffer now that the U.S. has reimposed its blockade ..” @wsj.com www.wsj.com/world/middle...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
“.. There’s this whole tranche of people who’ve been quite used to being among the most upwardly mobile in society who are all of a sudden saying, ‘Now I’m the guy on the street.’” @washingtonpost.com www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
“.. The U.S. is planning for a wider war,” said one U.S. official familiar with internal administration discussions, adding that the Pentagon was increasing the number of military aircraft in the region. @washingtonpost.com www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
“.. Their handshake was brief.” @politico.com 🇪🇸 www.politico.com/news/2026/07...
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Matthew Gertz @mattgertz.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
It is deeply shameful that this is what the president was doing the same weekend more American service members were dying in the war he started.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
“The Guardian wins the ‘Caption of the Year’ competition: - William Merrin @theguardian.com
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
“.. The Hormuz closure is choking LNG supplies to Europe. European imports are down 33% year-over-year .. because Asia is taking more US LNG to replace supply stuck in the Persian Gulf .. “.. Also, Europe imports at lowest seasonal level since 2021.” @bloomberg.com
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Comfortably Boo @numb.comfortab.ly · 20/07/2026
Apparently they did
Tweet from Spain soccer team with a photo of their victory, and Trump isn't in it.
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 20/07/2026
BREAKING: The Houthis say they will impose a maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia
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Yemen’s Houthis Vow to Impose Maritime Blockade on Saudi Arabia
Houthis, an Iran-backed Yemeni group, said they would impose a maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia, putting at risk the flow of millions of barrels that the kingdom exports via the Red Sea.
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Jesse Felder @jessefelder.com · 20/07/2026
‘One or more hyperscalers apart from Meta should “moderate their capex commitments in Q2 earnings guidance. You will see crowding our of semis and memory just as aggressively as ‘crowding in’ in coming months.”’ www.cnbc.com/2026/07/20/g...
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'Give me my money back': South Korean traders' leveraged SK Hynix, Samsung bets unravel after sell-off
South Korean retail investors suffer heavy losses after Samsung and SK Hynix shares reverse sharply.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
“.. with Hormuz already disrupted, the Red Sea has become a critical alternative outlet for Gulf oil and other products. A serious disruption would mean both of the Middle East’s major oil export routes are shut simultaneously.” @reuters.com #Houthis www.reuters.com/world/middle...
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Molly Ploofkins @mollyploofkins.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
This is 19-year-old Pvt. Isabella Gonzales. The North Texas resident was one of three U.S. service members killed in action during an Iranian retaliatory attack on a base in Jordan.
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PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
After his big weekend partying while the U.S. military personnel death toll climbed, Trump has no press events scheduled for today.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Flirting with $120 for the first time since July 2025.
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Downtown Josh Brown @downtownjoshbrown.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Last year only 16% of US adults read a book. 57% placed a sports bet. You have no f***ing excuse for not getting rich in America over the next ten years. These people literally cannot think straight. You should be running circles around them.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
DUDLEY: ".. by the fall, I suspect the pressure on the Fed to tighten will become overwhelming. The case for doing so is just too strong and the risk of allowing inflation to persist above the Fed’s target .. is just too high." @opinion.bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
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The Federal Reserve Needs to Tighten Monetary Policy
The pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to tighten monetary policy has receded a bit. The Consumer Price Index report for June was benign. Not only did overall rate of inflation fall, helped...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
“.. DeChambeau warned officials at The Open that he was ready to call President Trump ..” @telegraph.co.uk www.telegraph.co.uk/golf/2026/07...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
New low, $120.10 $SPCX @cnbc.com
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
“.. in the days leading up the speech, [Pulte] pushed to reveal the names of intelligence officials accused of concealing election interference.” Other aides argued it “could lead to conspiracy theorists to take the law into their own hands.” @politico.com www.politico.com/news/2026/07...
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 18/07/2026
President Trump is building a permanent helipad on the South Lawn, bypassing Congress and review panels. nyti.ms/4w3jxT0
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Politico @politico.com · 18/07/2026
‘Abolish the FCC’: Agency’s pro-Trump tilt stirs small-government conservatives
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‘Abolish the FCC’: Agency’s pro-Trump tilt stirs small-government conservatives
The nearly century-old telecom agency is central to President Donald Trump’s media wars. Some deregulation-minded Republicans wish it would just go away.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
“.. fuel markets didn’t have the buffers that crude oil had. This means that even if there’s another ceasefire that allows oil to again flow, gasoline and diesel prices are likely to stay higher for longer.” @wsj.com ⛽️ www.wsj.com/business/ene...
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
$MU down 20% since this piece:
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