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Argument Broke Out Between Two CEOs Over Rigged Markets: Traders Stopped Trading on NYSE to Watch!
http://www.cnbc.com/id/101544772 Several years ago I spoke about this on television; I asked why a gallon of gas was over $3.50 at the pump. The answer has more to do with hedge fund managers than it does with the oil and gas industry. Here’s why. Hedge managers who need to boost earnings at the end…
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The George Fisher Show—Tonight at 9pm Eastern Time
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/georgefisher/2014/04/02/better-times-ahead-april-fool-michael-fjetland http://www.blogtalkradio.com/georgefisher/2014/04/02/better-times-ahead-april-fool-michael-fjetland
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News stories other than Malaysian flight 370
You would think that the cable media outlets believe the only thing worth reporting is the tragedy of the Malaysian flight 370. But there are other newsworthy stories; here is a snapshot of just some of them from Monsanto in South Africa to British Petroleum in Lake Michigan. And all points in between, for Friday,…
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This is a test
This is a test using speech to text recognition software. This is only a test. If this had been an actual blog entry, I would have pissed you off by now. We now resume your normally scheduled life already in progress. This is only a test. Now on a more serious side, I am testing…
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Why the Media Is Not Using “Boeing” to Described Flight MH370—And Other Interesting Stories…for Sunday, March 23, 2014
Each time we read or hear of a car accident, the first thing that catches our attention is the brand name of the car, almost always with the model detail as well. Now think about all the news you have read about the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, and dwell on how many times you…
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Westboro Baptist church– all bad things come to an end
From Kansas– The leader of the Westboro Baptist Church, Fred Phelps, died having succumbed to a terminal illness. As much as I would like to celebrate this man’s passing, my upbringing and my sense of morality tells me not to. The Westboro Baptist Church, spewed enough Hate upon the ground To last a lifetime. And…
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What You Won’t See In Your Newspaper—for Thursday, March 20, 2014
Tweak to NC law protected Duke’s coal ash pits Cantor: House Committees Must ‘Punish’ Russia Did Social Security Cost Democrats a Seat In Florida? TOPEKA, Kan. — Anti-gay extremist Fred Phelps, founder of the Westboro Baptist Church and the “Gods Hate Fags” fundamentalist movement, is near death in a local hospice, according to a Facebook…
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Become A Man’s Man With These 65 Life Hacks From Goldman Sachs –
Stop talking about where you went to college. Always carry cash. Keep some in your front pocket. Rebel from business casual. Burn your khakis and wear a suit or jeans. It’s ok to trade the possibility of your 80s and 90s for more guaranteed fun in your 20s and 30s. Never stay out after midnight…
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North Carolina Filing Period Ends Today—Who’s running: A Tea Party Democrat and a DWI Convicted Lawyer
Greenville—NC Today at 12 noon the filing period to run for a political office in NC ends. Well, that may end the filing period, but it signals the start of the campaign season. An interesting season it will be, by the way: a mix of all sorts—in all parties—will be running for various offices and…
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Chair, Randy Voller talks of the recent events in the NC Democratic Party Part I, II, III & IV
Randy Voller, Chairman of the North Carolina Democratic Party, joined us a guest on The Social Spitball Show to discuss the recent events which lead to the firing of the former Executive Director and prompted Dr. Ben Chavis, famous Civil Rights leader to come to NC and offer his services. Click the picture for Part…