Still trying to figure out what the whole subprime mess is about? Maybe these two can help.
Boston
I’ll grant that Boston was a great city as recently as 220 years go.
Roxanne
I’m glad Ivana’s just a transplant, not one of these native French prostitutes.
Aussie Party
Is this guy not everyone’s hero? Update: How about now? Perhaps not?
Sports, Politics, Religion & Violence, Green Bay Packers-Style
First, in the world of sports intermingling with politics:
Guliani has NO hope of winning the primary in Wisconsin (not that our vote will matter much, since it’s not until Februrary 19th) if news of this gets out: he refused to sign a Packers hat at a campaign event in Florida. The fan was upset, [...]
France…
Honestly… I don’t even know what to say.
The NYT hates America
The New York Times is trashing our troops again. With no new “atrocities” to report from Iraq for many a month, the limping Gray Lady turned to the home front.
Economists Heart Howie
A team of researchers has published preliminary findings about individuals’ risk tolerance based on the show Deal or No Deal, which apparently began in Europe.
The second comment on the linked article also vindicates something we’ve all suspected all along:
Do the studies consider the selection process for contestants? It seems as if only a certain type [...]
Your Next Financial Advisor, Age 11
A team of fifth graders won first place in the state-wide Stock Market Simulation in Wisconsin, by doubling their initial “investment” of $100,000 in just ten weeks. Six of the school’s other twelve teams also finished in the top 20. The kids bought a lot of foreign stocks, heavily investing in China.
The winning team of [...]
Voting for Dummies
If your state’s primary is creeping up and you’ve yet to make up your mind, this handy-dandy “vote by the issue” quiz can show you which candidates you agree and disagree with when it comes top election issues.
This quiz features some of the issues that have gained traction this campaign season. Your job is to [...]
