What an artful turn of phrase, and one that I think captures the Perry phenomenon pretty well. RICK PERRY has never spent any serious time outside of Texas, except for a five-year stint in the military. Nobody sent him off to boarding school to expand his horizons. He grew up in Paint Creek, where he […]
Category: education
Political correctness come full circle
There should be a lot of political correctness tap-dancing on this one. Choose your side and start shaking. Whose race card will trump the other? in the battle between the Native Americans, descendents of slaves held by the Cherokee, self-determination, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44516027/ns/us_news-life/#.TnCthk_VRSc Related articles Cherokee Nation (coffeenchat.wordpress.com) Why ‘Political Correctness’ […]
Other peoples’ moral courage with your money
Speaking truth to her own power as a legislator. Tirelessly finding ways to spend your money on her ideas. CHICAGO (WLS) – A lot of reaction Wednesday morning to Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky‘s interview with Don Wade and Roma. Schakowsky said that Americans don’t deserve to keep all of their money because we need taxes to support […]
PBS: rigorous standards, universally applied, for the most part
I get outraged when right wing nuts claim the media is liberal and in the tank for BHO. I mean just look at the evidence. This is exactly the same treatment Palin of GWB would have received. Sometimes this left wing-media conspiracy stuff goes just a little bit too far. Its not as if BHO […]
House divided and class warfare: end of what’s left of the republic?
the mkt cant wait to hear Obama say something. yeah. meanwhile the dems are loading up their muskets for some good old class warfare with the middle class, as if the workers and the middle class ought to be on opposite sides of social issues. that’s just a win for pundits and media, and politicians. […]
Dumber than New Orleans?
http://news.yahoo.com/hurricane-yorkers-soak-beach-225117758.html any dumber and they could be mistaken for residents of New Orleans Related articles Photographer(s) to Watch: The New Orleans Kid Camera Project (casasugar.com) Home Library: Gardens of New Orleans: Exquisite Excess (casasugar.com) DEFEND NEW ORLEANS: Hurricane Irene advice offered by former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin (shortformblog.tumblr.com) Before and After: Eddie Ross’s New […]
Increase in gold margins as a way to force money into the market to spur the “recovery”
raising the margins on gold is the government’s way of making it harer for people who can see what they are doing to the currency and the economy to profit. As a way of comparison, the chart below shows the effects on silver when the same tool was used.
Maxine Waters: pathetic racist running out of patience
Maxine Waters cant understand why her quid hasnt earned and pro quo’s. She makes Sheila Jackson Lee look reasonable and then asks her constituents to give her permission to be a leader, lest anyone gets their feelings hurt. yeah, that makes me want to send more tax money to Washington Related articles Police: School bomb […]
California: killing their economy 1 business at a time
Keep strangling the golden goose http://jan.ocregister.com/2011/06/07/o-c-manufacturer-to-close-move-to-texas/60071/ and in another attempt to reduce their tax revenue: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-amazon-tax-20110630,0,4344787.story Related articles Debt Deal as Salami Strategy (thinkmarkets.wordpress.com) Best-Selling Author Cancels California Affiliates (entrepreneurbootcamp.blogspot.com) Unclaimed Tax Credits â Its Impact on You and the Economy (turbotax.intuit.com) Tax revenues jumped 7.1% in 2010 (search.japantimes.co.jp) Amazon to shut down California affiliates […]
Daily trading plan review June 19, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5XCpDAc72kemphasis on defensive sectors; introduces the concept of “Frog” trading targets