We here at LOLFed talk a lot of smack on CNBC, and with good reason: it’s staffed by trained apes, and whatever Larry Kudlow is. But they must still be doing something right, because people actually watch them. Unlike Fox Business Network. Krugman’s blog entry links through to the original story at Media Matters, but [...]
Entries from August 25th, 2009
Timmay’s Digg Dialogg and Tuesday Fun Time
August 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment · links
Remember we posted the other day that Timmay was taking your questions on Digg? He’s finally answered them (sort of – I think he sidestepped the one about his taxes, and maybe some of the others too), and here’s a 19 minute video. Words words words: And now for the random goodness: – How many [...]
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This Is Hardly News
August 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment · goldman sachs
I came across this story yesterday and almost passed right over it because, you know, tales of suspicious goings-on at Goldman Sachs are almost expected. It’s just what they do: the sun rises in the east, fish swim, Goldman traders do fishy things and make lots of money. Calling them out on it is too [...]
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Hurrah And Glad Tidings
August 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment · bernanke
Fans of beards and of cuddly teddy bear-men rejoice, Ben is back for a second term. Non-fans…well, there’s always 2014. What does this actually mean? Not much of anything, policy-wise. Whether that’s good or bad depends on whether you agree with prevailing opinion that Ben has saved us all from a bleak future of bartering [...]
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Someday, Son, All This Shall Be Yours
August 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment · markets
I know we’re a little late to the party on this one, but let’s face it: alyx is on vacation, still, and I drink a lot, so I suppose we’re lucky that either of us is able to post anything at all, ever. So anyway, the Dow Jones indexing service is for sale. While that [...]
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