Jim Blasingame reports on a recent online poll of small business owners about the current condition of America, which is that more than 90% are optimistic, even if cautiously so.

Ellen Wald joins Jim Blasingame to report on the current state of crude oil as the most influential commodity in the world, how it has become a geopolitical lever, and why the U.S. has a better lever than anyone else.

Clara Villarosa joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the demographics have changed in Harlem in such a way that the black residents are now saying, “There goes the neighborhood.”

John Harrison joins Jim Blasingame to recommend investment strategies in a nine-year-old bull market and trade war fears for those with long term or short term horizons.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that the two biggest problems facing manufacturers is a dearth of qualified workers, and increases in raw materials cost.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to report on another survey of U.S. manufacturers which shows they are very happy with the current economic state of affairs, including the prospects of tariffs.

Patrick Deneen joins Jim Blasingame to report on the structural defect in liberalism, and therefore, why Liberals should love businesses because they actually make the numbers work and pay taxes.

Stephen Moore joins Jim Blasingame to remind us that the dysfunction in Washington isn’t the big story, it’s that the economy continues to expand.

Leo Haviland joins Jim Blasingame to report that interest rates, global currencies, certain government policies and trade disruptions are some factors that are aligning for a potential economic correction.

Leo Haviland joins Jim Blasingame to report on several indicators that, when taken together, would indicate conditions are right for a correction in the financial sector if these conditions continue on the current vector.