President-Elect Selects Susie Wiles For Chief Of Staff -- Another First -- Second Most Powerful Position In The World? November 7, 2024

Locator: 48731B.

Counterintuitive: the best thing with regard to the Trump phenomenon? That "gap year." Or rather, the "four-year-gap." It gave him four years to prepare for his second term. This will turn out to be huge for him and his administration.

Still the most fun I'm having: Sky News.com.au, lefties losing it.  Gutfeld!

Thursday Night Football! Amazon Prime. TNF comes with the subscription; no extra charge.

US Senate, is it now 53 - 45? With two uncalled -- Nevada and Arizona? Link here.

White House, US president's chief of staff: first female for this post ever in the history of the US; appointed by President-elect Trump. Susie Wiles with an incredible resume. Probably the second most important position in the US, after POTUS.

"Fed chair": can only be removed "for cause." A bit unclear who can remove the "Fed chair" "for cause." So, already that's an issue for the press. Current "Fed chair" was originally appointed by President-elect Trump.  

The first "influencer" election: won by Trump. Perhaps most powerful, Joe Rogan. As folks may remember, Kamala Harris unable to fit a 3-hour podcast into her busy schedule. Link here.  

At least there's one adult in Hollywood:

Parting shot, link here:

Megyn Kelly: Trump supporter and Blackout Coffee --

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Back to the Bakken

WTI: $72.17.

Active rigs: 38.

One new permits:

• Operator: Phoenix Operating
• Field: Green Lake (Divide County)
• Comments: 
• Phoenix Operating has a permit for a Ferrari well, SESW 34-160-100, 
• to be sited 325 FSL and 2024 FWL

Three permits renewed:

• Hunt (2): two Halliday permits, Werner oil field, Dunn County;
• Enerplus: a Hall permit, Phaelens Butte, McKenzie County.

Two producing wells (DUCs) reported as completed:

• 40273, 146, Empire North Dakota, Nuthatch 299-12 1H, Bottineau County;
• 40593, 1,070, CLR, Doe 2-23HSL, Dunn County