The following blog post from September 2011 made me rather unpopular with a number of readers. I did receive a few nods as well,

Nobody but nobody likes a party-pooper. And while the glad-handers who presently occupy the right side of the aisle have been anything but prudent,

What is it with the super-rich’s infatuation with government?   Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, John Bogle, George Soros and sixteen other uber-rich cats and

Anyone who would play this market over the next three weeks is simply playing the personalities. This one’s too easy: The Republicans will give

Yesterday’s AP article titled End of Jobless Benefit Extension ‘the Real Cliff’ estimates that 2.1 million people will lose their unemployment benefits this December

Here’s Paul Krugman in this morning’s NY Times: Influential people in Washington aren’t worried about losing their jobs; by and large they don’t even

In the following “stuff” means your long-term positions in shares of domestic and foreign companies that supply markets around the world. So what happens

Every Wednesday morning I have the pleasure of appearing on local CBS affiliate Channel 47 in Fresno and reporting on the whys and wherefores