Kamala Harris' popularity (net favorability) has climbed 15 pts to positive territory in 2 months of campaigning... She's more popular than Biden or Trump. Harris is also slightly outperforming Democrats on the generic ballot. Statistically, she's been a pretty good candidate.

How is this a blow to VP Harris? This is a definite blow to Trump who had the Teamsters Pres speaking on his convention stage and given that Harris has very other union and a deep field operation, Trump needed this far more.

JPM DESK: “.. Over the past 40 years, the Fed has cut rates 12 times with the S&P 500 within 1% of an all-time highs. The market was higher a year later all 12 times with an average return of around 15%.” 🇺🇸 #FOMC

"This was the best news I've heard from the Fed in years," says Wharton's Jeremy Siegel on the 50bps interest rate cut. "This is fantastic news for the market, and great news for the economy."

I am clearly too focused on online political twitter because I’m finding it funny that certain pundits spent the last week selling us on the likelihood of a pop vote win and electoral college loss for Kamala - then their favorite poll just blew that out of the water.

Some rough numbers for Hochul in the new Siena poll >> “Governor Kathy Hochul has a 34-54% favorability rating, down from 39-50% in August, and her job approval rating falls to 39-56%, down from 46-49% in August. Both are low water marks for Hochul.” scri.siena.edu/2024/09/19/har…

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As I wrote in 22, Dems won a much higher % of pro-choice voters in MI/PA/WI than they did in red-tilting states like FL/TX/OH. New Quinnipiac University Poll & Marist Poll signal that may be happening again. They show Harris holding the Whitmer/Shapiro/Evers gains over Biden w/White women

Trump leads Harris 54-44 among Jewish voters in New York, according to the Siena poll

Registered voters say by 6 points that Harris would make a good president, per AP-NORC Center. They say by 23 points that Trump would not.

The amount of money Americans are saving on gasoline is made stark in this credit-card spending data. 🇺🇸 (via B of A) #OOTT ⛽️

Stock picking is a fools errand with these kinds of returns. Buy the index and forget about beating the house

Breaking: We have just opened Los Angeles Voter Center - our first in the west coast - which will mobilize the Jewish community for a number of critical races and ballot initiatives. California has the country’s 3rd largest Jewish population.

What's better than a 50-50 season? 51-51 😱 What a night for Shohei Ohtani! 🎥 MLB

Wait a fucking minute. Ohtani’s 6-for-6 with 3 HR and 10 RBI tonight?

Seems this story deserves some greater scrutiny given tonight’s revelation about the author.

Kind of amazing that a writer who got her start with a tale about interning for Anthony Weiner is now making news for an "emotional and digital in nature, not physical" (NY Post) personal relationship with a politician that took place 10 years later.

The election is officially on. Today is the day early in-person voting starts in Minnesota, Virginia & South Dakota.

This is so nuts. And they’re doing it right in front of us.

Three Mile Island is coming back. constellationenergy.com/newsroom/2024/…