Sunday, July 14, 2013

The Swiss Overwhelmingly Want To Be Home Owners But Aren't

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And the famous Robert Shiller really doesn't care, here : Consider Switzerland, which by several accounts has had one of the lowest rate...
Saturday, July 13, 2013

Krauthammer On Big Sis' Resignation: "Her Record Was The Underwear Didn't Explode"

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Here .

The Price Of Gas Is 147% Higher Than It Was 11 Years Ago

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The price of gasoline today is 147% higher than it was eleven years ago, but the CPI is up just 29.15%, May on May, 2002 to 2013 (latest ava...
Friday, July 12, 2013

How A Good Central Banker Is Supposed To Behave

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not like this under Greenspan and Bernanke David Merkel, here : A good central bank fights the politics of the nation of which it is a part ...

Bernanke Contradicts Himself

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So says Jeffrey Snider, here : Chairman Bernanke stole the show yesterday, certainly by his accommodative and now contradictory stand. I sup...

Rep. Cantor Divines New Founding Principle Which Just Happens To Lead To Dream Act

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Here : "One of the great founding principles of our country was that children would not be punished for the mistakes of their parents....
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Bernanke Reverses Himself With More "Accommodation", Tanks Dollar Over 2%

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Someone must have found out something about The Bernank. Was it with the help of the NSA? In May bald Ben broached the topic of tapering jus...
Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Obama Thinks He's King James II

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Michael W. McConnell of Stanford Law School and the Hoover Institution says as much, here : President Obama's decision last week to susp...

Yep, That Could Be Obama's Boy Alright

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"If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon."
Monday, July 8, 2013

The (Loser) Republican Establishment Is Behind Immigration Amnesty, Not Conservatives

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The newest ad campaign supporting the immigration amnesty bill from the US Senate is from American Action Network, according to the Chicago ...

Obama And NSA Are The Equivalent Of The Stalinist Stasi, But Globalized

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So says Daniel Ellsberg, here : [Edward Snowden] found that he was working for a surveillance organization whose all-consuming intent, he to...
Sunday, July 7, 2013

Temporary Employment Is No Worse Today Than Before ObamaCare

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Temporary employment is lower today than it was at its peaks in 2000, 2005, 2006 and 2007. Temporary employment is no worse today than befor...
Saturday, July 6, 2013

Forbes Contributor John Goodman Uses "Reactionary" Like A Marxist

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John Goodman, here : "[T]he topic du jour on the left these days is inequality. By inequality they mean inequality of income. And the...

Did We Really Lose 240,000 Full Time Jobs Between May and June Due To ObamaCare?

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That's what all the organs of political opposition to Obama and ObamaCare are saying in the wake of Friday's unemployment report. In...

Wall Street Journal Falsely Blames Part-Time For Economic Reasons On ObamaCare

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"Imagine how much better [the US labor market] might do if ObamaCare weren't encouraging employers to hire so many part-time worker...
Friday, July 5, 2013

Mish Is Crazy For Saying "Massive Increase In Part Time" Due To ObamaCare

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Mish says it here : Digging under the surface, much of the drop in the unemployment rate over the past two years is nothing but a statistica...

Sorry Zero Hedge, Full-Time Is Up 0.65% From May To June, Not Down

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full-time government model is down a smidge If you use the seasonally-adjusted government "model", you'll get a different resu...

Sorry Zero Hedge, Part Time Isn't Unequivocally At An All Time High

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The high not-seasonally-adjusted was in early 2010 It's an axe to grind at Zero Hedge, here , that usually part-time is at an all time h...

Gold/Oil Ratio Plummets To 11.75 On Rising Oil Prices, Surging Dollar

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1212.70 divided by 103.22 = 11.75, another very strong technical buy signal for gold. But the signal is distorted by rising oil prices on Mi...

DoDoDoDo DoDoDoDo . . . Only 47% Of Adults Work Full Time

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Sorry, the 47% just keeps turning up like a bad penny. Saw it again, here : "Of the 144 million Americans employed last month, only 116...