Monthly Archives: May 2009

International finance

Idiocy continues when it comes to the finances of the United States. The Federal Reserve is puzzled by the steepening of the yield curve. This refers to the fact that longer term rates are increasing while short term rates remain … Continue reading

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Who would have guessed….

Daily Camera has noticed a tension among mountain drivers and cyclists. All I can say is “what a surprise”. I left out the language I’d really like to use. Readers of this blog, which there are very few, know I’m … Continue reading

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Frightening

In more ways than one! Government tyranny necessary to save the planet. Boulder City Councilman Macon Cowles must be channeling Nancy Pelosi, or perhaps it’s the other way around. Doesn’t matter, they are both on the same wavelength. Here’s Cowles … Continue reading

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“Just a little bit pregnant”

In the space of less than two hours I heard that phrase twice on the TV today. First on Fast Money (CNBC) it was used in describing the banks and the government being in bed with each other. On the … Continue reading

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Big religion and small religion

Boulder County fights big religion and San Diego County fights “small” religion.

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How could they not?

China and the dollar. And this 5 day chart of the 10 year treasury note basically says “Pay up if you want our money”. The yield is up 400 basis points in 4 days!? Where’s Obama going to get all … Continue reading

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Idiot cyclists

Leaving the Bolder Boulder on Hwy 36, we approach the infamous N. Broadway intersection. Cyclists (as in two) cross from North Broadway right in front of us as we’re driving 50 – 55 mph on 36. Cyclists, just because you … Continue reading

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Venezuela police raid opposition broadcaster

What a surprise. Of course, closer to home the government involves itself with the press too. To that end, the DOJ is currently pursuing litigation against two West Virginia newspapers, who have been operating for decades under a joint operating … Continue reading

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Out of control spending

Washington, you stink…

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Obamacare

Overstating. Something the Obama administration is good at. Could be one helluva hangover. Liberals, now would be a good time to start slowing down on the the kool-aid consumption. Yea, I know, it’s all Bush’s fault.

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Another world

This is not the world Boulder lives in. By a 75 percent to 13 percent margin, Americans think it is more important to develop new sources of energy than to require auto-makers to produce more fuel-efficient cars. Follow the link … Continue reading

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Smart move Nancy

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday she won’t talk any more about her charge that the CIA lied in 2002 about using waterboarding on terrorism suspects. What took her so long to figure out this was the best course of … Continue reading

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Inflation

Charles Prosser of the Federal Reserve bank of Philedelphia is worried about 2.5% inflation in 2011. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser said prices may rise 2.5 percent in 2011, a rate well above central bankers’ preferred range, … Continue reading

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Obama TV

Hope and change. It’s perfectly fine, of course, for the White House to put out its own version of events — but is it right to do so by preventing actual reporters from covering something? (Even something like a pickup … Continue reading

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Bartering for a vasectomy

Imaginative!

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Surprise: House rejects probe

What a surprise that the House rejects probe into Pelosi CIA claims. As I’ve said before, there’s no one better at circling the wagons than the Democrats. Here’s what Dick Cheney had to say… Former Vice President Dick Cheney also … Continue reading

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Fatigued

California voters that is, just ask California Speaker of the State Assembly Karen Bass. Here, listen to her yourself… This is the message that Ms. Bass received… This is too complicated. We don’t want to vote on it. We are … Continue reading

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This guy should be a hero…

instead Paul Pearson is in court for “electric vehicle conversions”. What a stoopid prosecutor. You really just can’t make this stuff up. h/t to Instapundit.

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ACORN and the 2010 census

Who in their right mind would want this corrupt organization involved in the census? h/t to Michell Malkin. Looks like I should add the word “Obamacorn” as a label! Photoshop credit: Leo Alberti

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Special election landslide

Darren points out how great yesterdays landslide was in the California special election. We had a special election yesterday, and the results have astounded me. I’ve never seen anything like this. How much you wanna bet the politicians still don’t … Continue reading

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