The Daily Edge

05/09/2026

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04/09/2026

The economic costs of Trump's foolish war, which has so far cost the average American household more than $1,200, cannot be reversed.

A proper calculation must take in more than just the military costs.

01/09/2026

A U.S. Postal Service official has alleged that the agency is moving forward with a “secretive, rushed” effort to carry out President Trump’s order exerting federal control over mail voting, despite a court order blocking those plans. (gift link)

A report detailed “grave concerns” that a new system being rushed into use by the U.S. Postal Service could imperil millions of mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections.

30/08/2026

How has the media’s "sane-washing" of Trump helped obscure the presence of personality traits which, before the term psychopathy was termed, were described as "moral insanity"?

My interview with Dr. Vince Greenwood, author of the new book Puppet on a String:

A puppet animated by the 3 traits of clinical psychopathy.

28/08/2026

28/08/2026

New Canadian tariffs mean the average American household should now anticipate having to pay roughly $1,000 more annually when considering all Trump tariffs

Experts break down what you can expect with your wallet, what goods may be affected, and why they’re concerned overall.

26/08/2026

In a normal world, Washington and Ottawa would be laser focused on how much and how quickly they could manufacture together to prevent... Chinese economic coercion.

Instead, President Trump has framed his tussle with Canada as a fight over how much manufacturing the country should be prepared to yield to the United States. And Mr. Trump wants almost all of it. (gift link)

China is the real problem, and Washington needs all the allies it can find.

23/08/2026

The fight over data centers is suddenly at the epicenter of the midterm elections. One new ad in Texas begins with someone typing into a chatbot, “Why is my electric bill going up?” (gift link)

With opposition to the centers mounting, many Democrats and a growing number of Republicans are campaigning against them.

20/08/2026

Under Trump, the labor participation rate has plunged, creating a shrinking tax base, slower economic growth, and heavier pressure on government budgets, even as the national debt soars past $40 trillion and Trump "spends money like water" on his disastrous war

Trump's economy isn't putting Americans to work. It's convincing them to give up the search.

19/08/2026

To the New York Times, N**i jokes are “edgy“ but affordable groceries are “communism.”