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    Phil Gramm, McCain Economic Adviser: 'Nation of Whiners'

    McCain adviser talks of 'mental recession' Posted: Thursday, July 10, 2008 10:46 AM by Domenico Montanaro "In an interview with the Washington Times, the McCain economic adviser downplayed the economy -- despite it having been the top issue of concern to voters in public polling for...
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    Common Sense.... Boone Pickens

    Pickens is investing in wind farms through which he expects to receive billions of dollars in government subsidies. http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/7/9/12519/64503
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    Boone Pickens:pumping His Own Energy Plan

    by Charles Barton "Texas Oil Billionaire T. Boone Pickens has come up with a really bad energy plan. I have to wonder if Pickens has had too many of his little gray cells die lately. Pickens is big on wind, something his oil business competition has known for a long time. Pickens is now...
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    My high school summer job: trading the NQ

    Good journal. Keep it up!
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    Heads up on LEH!

    Down 11%
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    Common Sense.... Boone Pickens

    This guy has some nerve. He unveils energy plan relying on natural gas, while he's fully invested in natural gas. And he says his energy plan isn't about his personal gain. LOL! * * * here's some old article: "T. Boone Pickens is perhaps the world's greatest oil investor. He's...
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    Elizabeth "Liza" Baldwin - Sailing to riches journal

    In May, Rhode Island State Police arrested Baldwin, charging her with embezzlement, obtaining money under false pretenses and access to computer for fraudulent purposes, all felonies. Police identified 47 victims who gave Baldwin a total of $8.7 million, of which $7.3 million is described as...
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    ER2 slippage on market orders

    Yes, one contract.
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    ER2 slippage on market orders

    Can anyone give me an idea what kind of slippage can I expect using market orders on ER2? I'm currently on a simulator..
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    Common Sense.... Boone Pickens

    Pickens' Audacious Wind-for-Gas Plan Flawed By Kenneth Stier Features Writer | 08 Jul 2008 | 03:09 PM ET Boone Pickens’ plan to massively expand wind production to free up more natural gas for vehicles is an audacious suggestion but it faces a key challenge rooted in natural gas’...
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    If heggies & investments banks are the reason for the run up...

    Platts review bars Lehman from key oil trade window Mon Jul 7, 2008 8:21pm IST SINGAPORE, July 7 (Reuters) - Energy pricing agency Platts has put Lehman Brothers (LEH.N: Quote, Profile, Research) under a temporary review that effectively excludes it from trading benchmark-setting oil...
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    If heggies & investments banks are the reason for the run up...

    Not true. "A number of high-profile economists, like Paul Krugman, have recently been making the argument that trading in oil futures can’t really influence the price of physical oil because it doesn’t remove any oil from the market. Here’s a classic statement of this argument by Jon...
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    Will the market plunge if (or when) Obama gets elected as Dem candidate?

    Some people say there will be no tax increase. (And no cap gain tax increase). http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=130902
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    Obama = 1 Trillion dollar deficit

    Now check this out: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=130902
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    Who's really behind Obama: Goldman Sachs, UBS, JP Morgan, Lehman

    Obama's Money Class David Brooks, 7-01-2008 The real core of Barack Obama’s financial support are not just small donors but the rising class of information age analysts. Barack Obama sells the Democratic Party short. He talks about his fund-raising success as if his donors were...
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    Why is "ADD" called a disorder, let alone "treated"?

    Wow. That's the last thing I needed to see today.
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    PIMCO - Investment Outlook - July 2008 "Dear President Obama:"

    Bill Gross, in his monthly 'Investment Outlook' letter for July: "Dear President Obama: You have inherited a mess. Your predecessor, fixated on emulating a former Republican icon from a far different economic era, chose to emphasize tax cuts for the rich and excessive consumption for all...
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    tax stimulus checks

    "Based on your filing status, the amount of your stimulus payment is $600 or your 2007 net income tax liability, whichever is less." Your federal income tax return was less than $300? :confused:
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