Recent content by No_Such_Reality_IHB

That's so wrong, it's right.

Yes, thank you for knowledge, information and humor you shared in the early days. Good luck with business venture. I hope you've thought the path through.

That's because most NEED to use the fill in the blank forms. They are not professionals, they are nothing more than a checkout clerk struggling to fill in the blanks on a rebate form.

Ah, but what do you do when a sovereign state corp refuses to sell or pay? "DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai World has refused to offload assets at fire-sale prices to repay obligations, forcing it to seek a debt standstill..." Coupled with this gem: "The restructuring is expected to focus on property...

That's my thought, it looks like just enough structure that I suspect they've found a way to include the patios square footage in the living space.

State Total: 6,008 7,417 12,426 12,862 15,864 43,209 242 84,603 1,997,181 16.8% 4.2% 13,017 37,425 109,011 21.1% 5.5% Oh yippie, their self reported tool shows only 21.1%. Slightly over 1 in 5, somewhat under 1 in 4. Res ispa ...

Res ipsa loquitur The State has a 1 in 4 drop out rate. Places like Los Angeles are 1 in 3.

How much did that 42 inch Plasma TV cost in 1997? $14,995. Today? $797.95 courtesy of Amazon. Free shipping. Your point was?

Eventually... Eventually... Eventually... I used to say that about stocks doing stupid things. The market has greater power to be stupid than most of us have money or time.

You're mixing capital costs and cash flow (income). If you're thinking income because you're still in wealth building mode, then think in terms of cashflow. What is percent hit on monthly cash flow? If you're thinking flat cash, then think capital and wealth. Otherwise, for a depreciating...

Faith based initiatives? The Mexico CIty Policy on Abortion? Stem Cell research restrictions? Euthanasia fights? What was her name? Terri Schviao? and what do you call the nods to Intelligent Design comparisons for Evolution? That's right, Religious right. That doesn't make them...

So you're saying from 2001 to 2008 to today, the Republican have become more centrist? Forget it, they talked centrist and went hard right. And before you babble on, I'm a republican, if you can't reach a deal with me, then the party is dead, get used to it.

No, I just described 2008 and 2009. Do you think Palin is a fiscal conservative? Are you really going to pretend the party did a hard left between nominating Palin and now? Was the health care debate hijack on sniping over abortion fiscal conservation?

The razed earth practices of the fringe and Rush's the world burned all the real people out. With the failure of the fundamentalists, all that are left are the vacuous opportunists. Meg Whitman, Carly Fiorina, Arnie, etc. The same adled mindsets as seen from advisors for McCain. The problem...

You're incorrect. It's a subset of the based that is pursuing Theocracy over the small Government ideals of Reagan. It's the devil's detail deal Reagan did to get elected and it's home to roost. The fringe in both parties mobilize for the primaries because that's where they get the bang for...