Not since 1984, when Environmental Protection Agency agent Walter Peck shut down the high voltage laser collection system at the Ghostbusters headquarters in downtown New York City have we seen such idiocy from the EPA. Me on the Watchdog on Wall Street Radio Show December 12, 2009 The Environmental Protection Agency has ruled in an […]
One could discern from recent statements that it seems that the President fosters an opinion of our nation’s medical profession that is a cross between Dr. Nick Riviera from the Simpsons and the Jigsaw Killer from the Saw movies. Should we give the Commander in Chief the benefit of the doubt on this debacle? Should […]
Please allow me to introduce myself…I’m a man of wealth and taste…I’ve been around for a long, long year…Stole many a man’s soul and faith…And I was round when Jesus Christ had his moment of doubt and pain…Made damn sure that Pilate washed his hands and sealed his fate. Pleased to meet you…Hope you guess […]
I got an email from one of our listeners recently that had me in stitches. This listener took me to task for repeatedly stating that our current crop of politicians “Spend like drunken sailors.” This email stated, “You have to stop disparaging drunken sailors!” Her point was that it was completely an unfair thing to […]
I am used to taking irrational and mean-spirited barbs from crooked stock brokers and other thieves that happen to find their way into my crosshairs. However, the poisoned-tipped arrows that everyone and anyone involved with the April 15th TEA Parties (Taxed enough Already) have taken are borderline insane. A quick example of the unhinged would […]
All sorts of gloom and doom. Everywhere you turn, whether it is print, television or radio the words, unprecedented, depression, unparalleled, are being used without any concern for context or accuracy. Almost 30 years ago Business Week magazine put out a cover piece entitled the Death of Equities. At that time the Dow was 875 […]
The following is a letter making the rounds around the internet. Is a great example of the plight and struggles that are emblematic of our clients, readers, and listeners. To All My Valued Employees, There have been some rumblings around the office about the future of this company, and more specifically, your job. As you […]
“I’ve got this thing and it’s $%&*ing golden, and uh, uh, uh, I’m just not giving it up for @#$%ing nothing. I’m not gonna do it. And I can always use it. I can parachute me there.” “I want to make money.” “Give this mother@#$%er (Barrack Obama) his Senator. @#$% him! For nothing? @#$% him!” […]
Bailout…What bailout? On September 26th, I made appearance on Mike Galano’s CNN television program to discuss the public’s fury over the “bailout” of our banking and financial services industry. My point of contention, or warning in regards to the $700 billion plan was not the dollar amount, or any of the other conventional objections being […]
It has been argued that the House Ways and Means Committee is the most powerful committee in Congress. The duties charged of the committee are to write tax legislation, and other bills that affect Social Security, Medicare and other entitlement programs. This committee wields the mighty power of our 67,204 page tax code. The committee […]