Monthly Archives: February 2012

Goldman Sachs Fears Massive European Bank Run

“It’s only after we’ve lost everything that we’re free to do anything.” ― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club Goldman Sachs is concerned about a massive bank run across Europe, and is taking on very little risk as a result, according to a … Continue reading

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“While we celebrate this victory, we must not forget what this election is really about: defeating Barack Obama.”

Friend — Here’s what Mitt Romney said after he won the Florida Republican primary last night: “While we celebrate this victory, we must not forget what this election is really about …” … What do you think he said? Not getting the … Continue reading

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Perdue’s Default = The General Assembly’s Shame

I wrote an article on January 17th detailing the consequences to North Carolina’s business owners and corporations due to Governor Perdue’s default on payments to the federal government for unemployment benefits. I sent a link to this article to every … Continue reading

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Gallup state numbers predict huge Obama loss

Obama Approval Ratings Down in Most States Overall, Obama averaged 44% job approval in his third year in office, down from 47% in his second year. His approval rating declined from 2010 to 2011 in most states, with Wyoming, Connecticut, and Maine … Continue reading

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Secretary Napolitano Announces “If You See Something, Say Something™” Partnership with NFL for Super Bowl XLVI

For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 INDIANAPOLIS—Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today traveled to Indianapolis to highlight the Department’s “If You See Something, Say Something™” public awareness campaign’s continued partnership with the National Football League … Continue reading

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Stick a Fork in It: We Will Have to Pay to Save Money?

The following report to Tim Geithner from the “Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association” shows what JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs have in mind for Treasury bill auctions: There was a lengthy discussion regarding the … Continue reading

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RED ALERT: CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS EXPLAINED – Ann Barnhardt

as of 2008 News out of Brussels last night was that a package is being put together that would haircut Greek bonds by 70%, thus only paying back 30 cents on the dollar to anyone holding Greek paper. This will … Continue reading

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