By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on Sep 13, 2009 in Bailouts, Bill Clinton, Bloggers, Citizenship, Congress (House & Senate), Current Affairs, Deficit, Democrats, Freedom of Speech, General Motors & Chrysler, George Bush, Health Care, MSNBC, Media Bias, Media Handling of Story, NBC/MSNBC, National Debt, New York Times, Obama Administration, President Barack Obama, Stimulus Plan, Washington Post | 242 Comments
Yes, more numbers to report to you you today. “Tens of Thousands” is the phrase the Washington Post and The New York Times used to describe the numbers of people marching on Washington yesterday, voicing their concerns over the rampant spending by Congress. “Tens of thousands” has apparently become a euphemism for 1.2 [...]
By Pat Racimora on Aug 31, 2009 in Deficit, Economy, Medicare, National Debt | 63 Comments
It used to be, not so very long ago, that the first numbers assigned to each newborn were date and time of birth, weight, and Apgar test scores (ratings on muscle tone, respiration, reflex irritability, pulse, and skin color).
Now, the instant babies pop out their sweet heads (or butts, out of respect for those of [...]
By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on Aug 18, 2009 in Deficit, Economy, President Barack Obama, Tim Geithner, U.S. Treasury | 26 Comments
I have some major things going on today, but I did want to touch on the Economy and what has been going on of late. As you may have heard, we have been adding $200 BILLION a MONTH to the Deficit. We are currently bumping up against the $12.1 TRILLION Debt Ceiling as [...]
By Larry Doyle on Mar 3, 2009 in Bank Bailouts, Commerce, Credit Risk, Current Affairs, Deficit, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Equity Markets, European Union, Foreign Affairs, Global Finance, Sense on Cents (Larry Doyle blog) | 16 Comments
The other day I highlighted the fact that 12 eastern European countries would solicit a bailout from the European Union over the weekend in Brussels. I defined this bloc of eastern European countries as currently the Weakest Link in the global economy. Well, if they were the weakest link then they just got weaker as [...]
By Larry Doyle on Mar 2, 2009 in American Consumers, Banking Institutions, Commerce, Current Affairs, Deficit, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Employment, Equity Markets, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Global Finance, Housing & Housing Crisis, Sense on Cents (Larry Doyle blog), Unemployment, Wall Street | 12 Comments
Warren Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders is always a highly anticipated event by market participants. Given the fact that Berkshire is effectively a diversified holdings company, Buffett has a unique perspective into a wide array of businesses. He also has the wisdom of investing over many years and through many challenging markets.
Well, if misery loves [...]
By American Girl in Italy on Mar 1, 2009 in Banking Institutions, Deficit, Economic Stimulus, Economy | 33 Comments
I thought this a worthy interview to share, for those who missed it. Trump and Hannity sat down for a lengthy, and coherent interview (which I prefer over those 2 second jobbies you usually get in the media, with everyone screaming over each other) and discussed the stimulus package, the housing bailout, charity deductions, banks, [...]
By Larry Doyle on Mar 1, 2009 in American Consumers, Banking Institutions, Barack Obama, Commerce, Congress (House & Senate), Current Affairs, Deficit, Democratic Party, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Employment, Equity Markets, Global Finance, Hedge Funds, Home Loan, Housing & Housing Crisis, Mortgage Crisis, Mortgages, Obama Administration, Real Estate, Republicans, Sense on Cents (Larry Doyle blog), Stimulus Plan, Unemployment, Wall Street | 13 Comments
Prior to going to the comments section of my son’s report card, human nature dictates that I first look at the grades. In that same vein, let’s see how the markets performed for the month of February:
Let’s review my specific projections from the January 2009 Recap:
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