Monthly Archives: February 2009

Archive of posts published in the specified Month

Open Your Eyes and Think

One of my principles of decision making is that when markets move to extremes the contrarian opinion has a higher probability of prevailing. The news says we are on the edge of an abyss. New jobless numbers are growing, more

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Blue and Yellow

The coming political fight after the inauguration will be among the Democrats. The Republicans will still be wounded severely. For an out of favor and out of power force the Republicans would be wise to pick their battles wisely; they

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The Democrat’s Other Elephant in the Room

Corruption in business and politics is nothing new but it seems the Democrats have a real problem in their midst. It is a common refrain to insist that both parties are corrupt but basic empirical evidence indicates otherwise. Baltimore Mayor

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