by Mac Slavo | Jan 7, 2010 | Headline News
There is no better example of a failed public education system than the Chicago Police Department eliminating the entrance exam for new officers. The Chicago Police Department is seriously considering scrapping the police entrance exam, sources tell Fran Spielman....
by Mac Slavo | Jan 7, 2010 | Peter Schiff
Connecticut candidate for Senate Peter Schiff was facing some strong opposition with incumbent and 30 year veteran of Congress Chris Dodd. On January 6, 2009, Dodd officially announced that he will not be seeking a sixth term, to the relief of Connecticut and most...
by Mac Slavo | Jan 6, 2010 | Headline News
A compendium of CNBC commentary at the very top of the bubble in 2007. It burst a few months later, with the final effects being felt a full year later when we hit the 2008 November lows.
by Mac Slavo | Jan 6, 2010 | Headline News, Karl Denninger
To follow up on our previous story of how retail sales might be up when the numbers come out later this month, we ask you to consider that there may be some other strange, perhaps improper, manipulations going on, as pointed out by Karl Denninger in Where’s My...
by Mac Slavo | Jan 6, 2010 | Forecasting, Headline News
If you happen to be shorting the markets, especially the retail sector, you may one to consider that the Treasury Flooded Consumers With Money In December, Just In Time To Unleash Holiday Shopping “Animal Spirits”. In previous articles we discussed the...