The Wall and Broad Report has been fortunate to receive market and trading thoughts and ideas from Fred and Rob Lange of Lange Financial Services ( LFS ) since its inception in mid 2010. It was just before the mid term election that got LFS discussing the benefits of Gridlock for the markets. Between August 2010 and December 2010 Fred…
The Coming ObamaCare Shock Millions of Americans will pay more for health insurance, lose their coverage, or have their hours of work cut back. By DANIEL P. KESSLER In recent weeks, there have been increasing expressions of concern from surprising quarters about the implementation of ObamaCare. Montana Sen. Max Baucus, a Democrat, called it a “train wreck.” A Democratic colleague,…
Managing the Oval Office By DAVID ROTHKOPF Published: January 19, 2013 191 Comments BARACK OBAMA’s critics and supporters tend to agree: the first four years of the Obama administration have included plenty of disappointment and frustration. Many say President Obama has not empowered his cabinet. On Jan. 10 the president, with the departing Treasury secretary, Timothy F. Geithner, right, announced…
http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/archives/16-things-about-2013-that-are-really-going-to-stink 16 Things About 2013 That Are Really Going To Stink The beginning of the year has traditionally been a time of optimism when we all look forward to the exciting things that are going to happen over the next 12 months. Unfortunately, there are a whole bunch of things about 2013 that we already know are going to stink.…
BY CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER The rout was complete, the retreat disorderly. President Obama got his tax hikes — naked of spending cuts — passed by the ostensibly Republican House of Representatives. After which, you might expect him to pivot to his self-proclaimed “principle” of fiscal “balance” by taking the lead on reducing spending. “Why,” asked the Washington Post on the eve…
MY ATTITUDE It’s official; I don’t know anything. I thought for sure that given such a clear choice, Americans would vote for love of country over revenge. I was wrong. I thought, that just as every presidential election in my lifetime, the bad economy would be hung around the incumbent’s neck, sinking him. I was wrong. I thought that even…
The Election & Aftermath We will know by this time tomorrow most of the election results. The worst case scenario for all of us would be an election that is so close in some of the sawing states that the election gets turned over to a host of attorneys. As a nation, we do not need that again as it…
By Daniel P. Goldman (Spengler) America is in incipient decline, and this week’s presidential election might be the last chance to reverse it. We are becoming a different sort of country, with a different people and different beliefs. Another four years of Barack Obama well might take us past the point of no return, although no-one, to be sure, knowsquite…
This is definitely a worthwhile and funny video to watch, no matter who you are voting for.
Romney wins in a landslide — Las Vegas oddsmaker doubles down on prediction. By Wayne Allyn Root FoxNews.com Yes, you read that headline correctly. I am a Las Vegas oddsmaker (and former Libertarian vice presidential candidate) and here’s why I am so boldly predicting a Romney landslide. In November of 2004, only days before the presidential election, I went on…
My Opinion on the Governor Romney Tax Plan by Mark Cuban www.blogmaverick.com Oct 11th 2012 11:45PM After watching interviews of Governor Romney and the debates, both Presidential and VP, I’m starting to fully get my arms around how Governor Romney works and the details of his tax plan. Governor Romney is a successful financier. He is an amazing deal maker.…
Langone Takes Welch’s Side: Jobs Numbers ‘Don’t Square’ Published: Tuesday, 9 Oct 2012 By: Jeff Cox CNBC.com Senior Writer Government numbers showing the unemployment rate has fallen under 8 percent for the first time in nearly four years don’t reflect actual business conditions, venture capitalist Ken Langone said on CNBC. Joining a heated debate over the state of the U.S.…
Another Home Run: Romney Speech Lays Out Clear, Confident Foreign Policy Vision October 08, 2012 BEGIN TRANSCRIPT RUSH: Another tremendous speech by Mitt Romney just now. Let me tell you something. This man is truly showing his presidential timbre. He finished right on time, just in time for this show. He didn’t go long. He didn’t speak into the beginning…