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22 May

Is Alan Greenspan too tight with President Bush?

by Barry Ritholtz
Barron’s resident curmudgeon asks the question: Is the Fed Chief too tight with the President? Based upon research done by Wharton...

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19 May

Maybe He Didn’t Want To Add To Weekly Claims

by Barry Ritholtz
Paul Kasriel of The Northern Trust Co. says the surprise isn’t that Greenspan was tapped for an extended stay at helm of Fed but...

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19 May

Poll: Balanced Budget Beats Tax Cuts

by Barry Ritholtz
Poll: Balanced Budget Beats Tax Cuts Tue Apr 13,10:56 PM ET Add U.S. National – AP to My Yahoo! By WILL LESTER, Associated Press...

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18 May

The Honorable Al Swift, Pirate?

by Barry Ritholtz
EFF points to testimony by former Congressman Al Swift, who is a long standing home recording hobbyist: “I think I was in my first...

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13 May

Bush: Modern Day Carter, or Nixon?

by Barry Ritholtz
Yet another intriguing article from the WSJ’s John Harwood, asking the question: Is Bush a Latter-Day Carter or Nixon? Each of...

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12 May

WHAT ARE THEY SMOKING AT THE LABOR DEPT.?

by Barry Ritholtz
The NY Post’s John Crudele takes the BLS to task for the “Business Life/Death” Hedonic adjustments. Glad someone in the...

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11 May

More on Incumbent Presidential Vulnerability

by Barry Ritholtz
As per our previous discussion regarding the market adapting to the concept of presidential incumbent vulnerability: “President...

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10 May

Market Adapting to Ugly Realities

by Barry Ritholtz
We said last week we expect the market will behave much better once the Fed finally gets past the first rate hike. But at the risk of...

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9 May

Do the the Medals matter ?

by Barry Ritholtz
This is from February 2004; Go read it. “‘The] New York Times has an OpEd titled “The Medals Don’t Matter.”...

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6 May

WSJ: It’s the Economy Stupid?

by Barry Ritholtz
Surprising polling data from the WSJ: While its no surprise that Iraq polls negatively for the President — 60% of respondents say...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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