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The co-founders of skewz.com. Skewz.com is a site where you can reveal media bias and at the same time get all sides of the story.

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April 17, 2009 06:18PM
“Ocularnervosa- you are right. I should have put it in the Nixon box. The idea was to show the Nixon-Ford period is a bit unusual a kin JFK transition…”
About: Over Last 100 Years, Multi-term GOP Presidents = Bank Crisis
April 15, 2009 05:21PM
“This is in line with Chuck Norris' recent interview at World Net Daily where he asserted that he would like to run for president of Texas after secessi…”
About: Texas and Taxes and Secession, OH MY!!!
April 14, 2009 02:24PM
“Nice analysis.”
About: Housing is Toxic
April 14, 2009 10:39AM
“Lainey- excellent points!”
About: Rick Santelli is "Very Proud" of Tea Party Movement
April 13, 2009 06:09PM
“Edgar- I don't believe the background assessment you have given regarding the rise of Somali piracy is too dissimilar from what we posted a while back:…”
About: The Horn of Africa and the Pirates
April 13, 2009 02:08PM
“As mentioned in the original post, the Indian navy has been extremely aggressive off the coast of Somalia in terms of shoot first ask questions later.…”
About: Post Pirate Parley
April 12, 2009 01:25AM
“Kent- I'll have to post at greater length tomorrow. I'm struggling with Mexico and India's negative experiences with nationalized banking systems. The…”
About: “Bank Interest”
April 12, 2009 01:24AM
“Kent- I'm giving your post some consideration. The part I am trying to reconcile is nationalized banking in Mexico and India which led to a lot of prob…”
About: Charles Schwab Gets It Right With His Simple Insights
April 11, 2009 10:26PM
“Per your comments about the FDIC and moral hazard, you might be onto something. Not sure exactly what in terms of being able to articulate it or say &…”
About: Open Call: The Frustration Frappé
April 11, 2009 10:22PM
“Saturn- You may be onto something. Not sure exactly what it is in articulate or precise terms, but I feel a twinge of "there something there, ther…”
About: Charles Schwab Gets It Right With His Simple Insights
April 11, 2009 08:23PM
“Saturn- Per you thoughts on FDIC, I would refer you to the run on money markets last fall that forced the government to intervene. This was a massive,…”
About: Charles Schwab Gets It Right With His Simple Insights
April 11, 2009 05:19PM
“Great stuff. Better than my quick haphazard scrawls. I'll post a lengthier reply, but upon first read I do remember an article way back when (may hav…”
About: “Bank Interest”
April 11, 2009 11:40AM
“Clarification: Deposit dollar amounts in the chart in the post are in base of 000's.”
About: Charles Schwab Gets It Right With His Simple Insights
April 10, 2009 10:58AM
“To the question of where does the ransom money go, most of it goes figuratively to "hookers and coke." The men involved are young and appare…”
About: CNBC Now Has Expertise in High Seas Piracy
April 10, 2009 10:30AM
“Per your question, "That's going to leak, weakening their positions, and when the banks try to sell their assets, they'll be stymied by a dried up…”
About: Stress Testing 1-2-3
April 10, 2009 08:10AM
“For more context on Somali piracy, see: http://open.salon.com/blo g/skewz/2009/04/09/the_bush_ad ministrations_gift_to_piracy”
About: CNBC Now Has Expertise in High Seas Piracy
April 09, 2009 04:08PM
“Per Catnlion's comment: The approach of simply blowing up everything up in pirate situations has been the Indian Navy's approach. Actually, the Indian…”
About: CNBC Now Has Expertise in High Seas Piracy
April 09, 2009 11:54AM
“Not the interpretation I would take away. The banks will clearly act out of self-interest. There's no shock there. When I heard about the JPMC raisi…”
About: Hypergreedtension
April 05, 2009 11:41PM
“Allowing banks to participate would end up making the plan completely unworkable. A good explanation can also be found here: http://seekingalpha.com/ a…”
About: Return of the Gangsters
April 04, 2009 10:02AM
“Ms. Warren in her comment is incorrect. All 3 of these stories appeared at one point yesterday on the HuffPos main page. One story remains today. On…”
About: Covering the G20 Like the Oscars - Trivializing of the Highe
March 30, 2009 02:29PM
“I believe a clear explanation exists...and one not based on conspiracy theories. First, the government can't pull confidence out of the financial sector…”
About: Why Not Bank CEOs?
March 25, 2009 02:55PM
“I agree with the FDIC insurance fund approach. Essentially, if you want to play with risky stuff and create a systemic risk negative externality, THEN…”
About: An Extraordinary Time
March 24, 2009 08:51PM
“Another part of a possible bank extortion scheme (this from MSNBC): Bair said that banks who sell distressed assets as part of the government’s pu…”
About: Tim Geithner Needs A Blog
March 24, 2009 07:00PM
“Nouriel Roubini's initial thoughts are out. Looks like we think alike. (http://www.rgemonitor. com/roubini-monitor/256150/upd ate_on_the_global_macro_anR 30;”
About: Tim Geithner Needs A Blog
March 24, 2009 01:28PM
“Our sense has been that the FED will attempt to inflate our way out of the situation in NOMINAL terms which is the best time to have leverage since you…”
About: Negative Capability: Debating the Geithner Plan
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