EBI Point — Counterpoint
A compilation of Political, Economic, Market & Business Banter to Stimulate Thought
(not necessarily reflective of the position of EBI or EBJ but personal opinions of the contributors)
Post-Trump Strategy
Question: Fact Checker recently sported this headline: A year of unprecedented deception: Trump averaged 15 false claims a day in 2018.
Does that mean he is slacking off or slowing down? Or does it mean we need a new strategy?
Point: Right…
INSIGHTS on the 2018 Election Results
Point: A modest takeover of the House for the Democrats doesn’t amount to much… does it? Or is there any historical precedent to the next two years?
CounterPoint from EBJ’s Man-in-Washington
Call it DIVIDED MANDATE 2.0 or WH (R)…
Independent President in 2020?
Point: A Blue Wave in November 2018 will energize a new generation of democratic leadership stimulating both new leadership in the House and new candidates to run for President in 2020. Do you agree?
CounterPoint: INDEPENDENT IN 2020? …
The Blue Wave is coming!
Blue State Point: The Blue Wave is coming! The democrats will have at least a 20-seat and possible 50-seat majority in the House of Representatives… and yes even a majority in the senate. Tell me why this is wrong?
Counterpoint: Read…
Late September Forecast of House Election Results
POINT: 9/24/2018; The latest credible 2018 election forecast for the House of Representatives says: 232Ds to 203Rs.
What did we learn from the 2016 election and the incorrect election forecast 6 weeks out?
A: We underestimate the…
Kavanaugh's Last Stand...or 2nd to Last
POINT:
A tussle in a hallway upstairs at a teen party is hardly the systematic verbal sexual taunting that a credible Anita Hill was subjected to by Justice Thomas. So if Kavanaugh admits that he was out of bounds and perhaps did commit some…
Global Climate Policy
ANDY'S POINT (On Global Climate Policy):
While withdrawal from Climate Accord reduces our global sway and was foolishly short-sighted (simply to satisfy Trump voters in Fossil States), how much damage has it actually caused? Aren't industry…
Jockeying for 2020: Trump Face-off
POINT:
Back room chatter among Republicans has likely surfaced some possible contestants to a Trump face-off for the nomination before 2020, but I would contend that Republicans looking to oust Trump don't fight this battle until February of…
The Future of Corn Ethanol
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Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy reported corn ethanol revenue from operations was $157.7 million for the nine months ended June 30, 2018, compared to $162.2 million for the nine months ended June 30, 2017. SIRE is located on 275…
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