Our weekly Tweet round up:
Markets/Investing
H2w0w
Holy smokes #muniland.
100 year water bond for DC
$300M at 4.81%
Aa2/AA+/AA (9)
ht @ClimateBonds #GreenBond http://t.co/LJe9eIDldl
— Cate Long (@cate_long) July 15, 2014
New England is Gassy
50%+ of New England’s fuel is generated by natural gas, and it needs more: http://t.co/uUGngn5DW1 @nytimes pic.twitter.com/YrCsoUPCGj
— ProPublica (@ProPublica) July 13, 2014
US Post Office Retirement Accounts
Rare 1941 post office deposit slip points to possible future of @USPS: http://t.co/X8iymj7pxW #PewPOBanking pic.twitter.com/GrgN43ASLO
— pew trusts (@pewtrusts) July 16, 2014
Cooperman on the Modern Fund Manager
Cooperman: "The last time the Fed raised rates was 2006. A quarter of all fund managers were playing little league baseball at the time."
— Downtown Josh Brown (@ReformedBroker) July 16, 2014
Economy
Crazy Data point of the week: Solar vs Automobile
US has more employees in the #solar industry than in #auto and #coal mining http://t.co/CFuSyWGADP
— Simon Black (@simonkblack) July 12, 2014
Sweet
SUPERB display on drinks' sugar content at a dentist's surgery. Should be in every school canteen. pic.twitter.com/ghM1LGkeS4
— Alex Andreou (@sturdyAlex) July 15, 2014
Rising Seas Look
Sea levels are rising. How 5 cities are preparing for the flood: http://t.co/3HoCmxk4gp pic.twitter.com/zdrcpUHB3M
— Mashable (@mashable) July 18, 2014
Politics/Policy
Airlines Were Avoiding Ukraine Airspace
A quick look on @flightradar24 and you can see the move away from Ukraine airspace pic.twitter.com/lS3OI5O8Ug
— PlaneTalking (@Plane_Talking) July 17, 2014
Thank you for not smoking
Amazing picture of the rise and fall of US smoking. Steep ascent into 1960s, then whoosh. http://t.co/7Gsg5Elj2K pic.twitter.com/zYV8i4Q3Qy
— Derek Thompson (@DKThomp) July 16, 2014
Pay for Armed Forces Medical Care
“@Irate_Ginger: @Montel_Williams Ain't this the truth… #VASURGE pic.twitter.com/WVpoxQoT3b” TRUE AS LONG AS WE HAVE ACCOUNTABILITY ;)
— Montel Williams (@Montel_Williams) July 18, 2014
Obama Cures Cancer
If Obama cured cancer pic.twitter.com/FzjEtlupvV
— SportsGirl101 (@Arianna8927) July 15, 2014
Book LOL
Nasty, sensationalist lies about Hillary Clinton outsell tepid, curious half-truths about Hillary Clinton. America! http://t.co/WRtaa2FV1s
— Mark Morford (@markmorford) July 11, 2014
That’s one way to look at it
The GOP is abusing US political norms & customs to prevent political & social change. Obama, is starting to do the same in order to govern.
— Hesiod Theogeny (@Hesiod2k11) July 16, 2014
Random Items
Milky Way
It doesn't get more "wow" than this pic of the Milky Way over The Wave by Max Seigal. #Arizona pic.twitter.com/v3JyciXfTc
— US Dept of Interior (@Interior) July 15, 2014
Modern Tanlines
#tanlines 2014 » pic.twitter.com/1fWeSvSArS
— David Voth (@SexCigarsBooze) July 15, 2014
No PhotoShop involved
Kid takes a selfie with @PaulMcCartney & @WarrenBuffett. Just another day in Omaha. http://t.co/9RHIpougyA pic.twitter.com/BaFpDZSfs6
— Jim Roberts (@nycjim) July 14, 2014
Beats my best
DAMN. Week's over. RT @JoshZumbrun: Such a strong way to start the week pic.twitter.com/07NKaFxliX
— Joseph Weisenthal (@TheStalwart) July 14, 2014
God’s View of Religion’s Subjectivity
RELIGIONS, RANKED BY TRUTH
1. Yours
2. All others
— God (@TheTweetOfGod) July 16, 2014
