Election Risks, Truth Bombs, and Empowering Entrepreneurs

5 Ways Successful Businesses Turn Risks into Opportunities                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 February 20, 2024 | [Read Online]( Good morning. It's Tuesday, Feb. 20, and we're covering Nate Silver's truth bomb on White House, why Grant Cardone won't invest in NY, latest MLB free agent rumors, and much more. First time reading? Sign up here. American Fact of the Day! North Carolina: North Carolina is home to the tallest peak east of the Mississippi. Mount Mitchell, near Asheville, North Carolina, sits at 6,684 feet above sea level. Breaking Updates Nate Silver Drops Truth Bomb on White House for Trying to Hide Biden's Cognitive Decline [Statistician and writer Nate Silver now says he "crossed the Rubicon"]( in November about Joe Biden running for reelection, suggesting that the besieged president should "stand down" if he's incapable of running a normal reelection campaign. Meaning, he says, activities like conducting a Super Bowl interview. In a Silver Bulletin on Monday, titled "It's Time for the White House to Put Up or Shut Up," [Silver said the first time his "internal needle" began to shift was in late summer]( when "Biden’s approval numbers remained poor even as the economy was improving." At the time, Silver blamed Biden's advanced age. Biden turned 81 in November (Trump is 77) — an enormous problem for voters and one that Democrats weren’t going to be able to spin away. Still, as of late September [2023], I thought that it had become too late for a full-fledged primary challenge to Biden, and Biden voluntarily announcing that he wouldn’t run for a second term was a close call but probably failed a cost-benefit test for Democrats. Silver then said what we all know: "Since then, Biden’s situation has become considerably worse." He then dropped one of several truth bombs on the White House and the Democrat Party: If you’re someone who would rather not see Trump re-elected again or who cares about the election for other reasons, it’s time to face the facts. You need to adjust to the new reality and not be mired in anchoring bias by your previous impression of the race. I suspect that [Silver knows as much as the rest of us that the Democrat Party is stuck between a rock and a hard place.](The more the White House tries to shield Biden from the public, the louder the outcry. On the other hand, the more the White House trots the guy out, the more confirmation that he's clearly incapable of carrying out the duties of the presidency. Read more updates [here]( Real Estate Investor Grant Cardone Says He Won't Invest in NY, Will Double Efforts in Red States Real estate investor Grant Cardone posted on X that his company, CardoneCapital, [had initiated research into potential investments in New York.](However, former President Trump was ordered to pay $355 million following a civil fraud ruling. [Cardone said his team will double their efforts]( to find real estate properties in several red states, including Florida, Texas, and Tennessee. As RedState reported, Elena Cardone, Grant's wife, set up a GoFundMe page to help Trump pay the $355 million. So far, they have raised over half a million dollars. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul tried to reassure folks that they would not be fined for doing business in New York. Cardone is not the only entrepreneur deciding not to do any business in New York. As RedState reported, [Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary, also known as "Mr. Wonderful" said he would never invest in New York now.]( O'Leary also noted that "every real estate developer does this" regarding the court ruling of Trump, as well as refuting Hochul's claim that those who do business in New York are "very different than Donald Trump." [O'Leary called California a "loser state," and New York](a "mega-loser state." Instead, he will invest in red states such as North Dakota, Oklahoma, and West Virginia. Read more updates [here]( American Sports & Culture Latest MLB free agent rumors: Could Blake Snell, Cody Bellinger finally sign soon? With less than a month until the start of spring training, what are the latest rumors surrounding the biggest free agents like Blake Snell? Four Verts: Which NFL teams can break up the reign of Chiefs in AFC and 49ers in NFC? The Chiefs have won three of the past five Super Bowls, and the 49ers are a conference title game fixture. The Sports Section: The Watches Of The 2024 NBA All-Stars As the eyes of the basketball world turn to Indianapolis for the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend, we take a look at the watches of the best in the Association. American Business & Markets 3 Values That Empower Entrepreneurs Just Starting Their Journey | Entrepreneur If you can follow these values, you will be one step closer to achieving your goals. 3 Ways to Use AI for Business Growth in 2024 Only 26% of SMB leaders have used AI tools like ChatGPT for personal and business purposes, but AI can be incredibly valuable for smaller businesses. Embracing Uncertainty: 5 Ways Successful Businesses Turn Risks into Opportunities - ColoradoBiz Magazine Let's talk about adaptive strategies and learn why the most successful businesses embrace risk, when the time is right. American Politics AI and misinformation: what’s ahead for social media as the US election looms? Innovation is outpacing our ability to handle misinformation, experts say. That makes falsehoods easy to weaponize Who are the justices on the US Supreme Court? Conservatives hold a 6-3 majority on top court, which has the final word on highly contentious laws. Big Tech To Tackle AI Election Risks - Spiceworks Tech companies have entered an agreement to minimize the risk of artificial intelligence interference in the U.S. 2024 elections. Learn more. Share Keeping Up With America You currently have 0 referrals. [Click to Share]( Or copy and paste this link to others: Update your email preferences or unsubscribe [here]( © 2024 Keeping Up With America 19354 Watermark Drive, Suite 202 Cornelius, NC 28031, United States