
Mike Chester
75 posts



Fannie and Freddie MBS buying is about the only thing keeping mortgage rates below 7% at this point. Not sure how long they can keep that up given recent rates pressure, oil, etc.







Lyn Alden's long-term view on AI isn't utopian - instead, she draws a parallel to aerospace. Aviation went from the Wright brothers to the Apollo program in one human lifetime - then stalled. "We don't really have faster commercial flight than we had 50 years ago." She thinks AI follows the same arc: A genuine takeoff, real productivity gains, then "it kind of hits a softer ceiling where a lot of low-hanging fruit is picked." Valuable - "but not invincible." FT @DavidLin_TV @LynAldenContact @EgoDeathCapital.


NEW: Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett details the chilling threats her family has faced, revealing the terrifying moment her 12-year-old son discovered a bulletproof vest in her bedroom during the fallout of the Dobbs leak. Barrett also recounted a recent "swatting" incident at her home and receiving threatening anonymous deliveries, warning that while federal judges continue to do their jobs without fear or favor, the current threat level is "really high." "I didn't expect that performing this service was going to put me in the position of explaining to my children what a bulletproof vest was, and why I had to wear one."




Titans are trading up for Texas LB Anthony Hill. Tennessee sends 69 and 144 to Chicago for the 60th pick.













