One of my very favorite things about the market is how it so often confounds most everyone, even the so called Pros. Indeed, these...
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Very interesting article in the Washington Post today: The first piece of a three part series on political division in the Nation:...
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What do y aknow — turns out I’m a Secular Centrist: Secular centrists like you tend to be: Strongly supportive of gay rights....
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Newsday has some amusing anecdotes about the subejct of taxes. So on this expensive day, here’s something to make you smile: Tax...
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Back on February 27, 2004, I wrote a simple analysis. My position was that the 2004 Presidential election will turn on economic issues...
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On several occasions, we’ve noted that Nader will have a significant, perhaps decisive impact on the 2004 elections. Apparently, we...
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The S&P 500 overlayed against each President’s term, 1949 -1996 As this chart makes clear, the beginning of a...
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Our somewhat snarky comments from Thursday, “Geopolitical Tensions Ate My Portfolio,” got picked up by Barron’s. Heady...
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More good stuff from the nonpartisan Stock Trader’s Almanac : Bull markets tend to occur in the third and fourth years of...
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After yesterday’s rant about idiotic single issue analysis re: elections, I did a little more digging into the issue. I came across...
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