Ed Schultz has been booted to the weekends. Chris Hayes has been promoted to the 8 pm spot. There is something about Ed Schultz that I can only take in small doses. I can watch Rachel Maddow every night, but not Ed.
The NRA’s Wayne LaPierre is still flapping his lips. I’m not really sure why, but… I guess money can buy you love.
Some GOP congressmen ain’t liking the sequester after all. (more…)
Serena Williams won her fifth Wimbledon title. If she wasn’t before, now she is in the discussion of the greatest women tennis players of all-time.
Scotland Yard has arrested a seventh individual in connection with a credible terrorist threat. Ahead of the Olympics you know that there is going to be a tightening of security.
What’s going on with JP Morgan Chase? Maybe they aren’t the smartest guys in the room. Looks like regulators are looking into a number of problems.
Legalizing drugs does not increase drug use. This is a no brainer. Hell, there are folks that are going to smoke marijuana no matter what. And there are folks that will never, ever try the stuff no matter what.
Voting in Libya. A completely new concept.
New record in Arctic ice. It has never been this low on record.
A couple of days ago, President Obama stated that JP Morgan was one of the best run financial houses on Wall Street.
I don’t know about you, but this statement makes me nervous. If the best can lose $2 billion in a trade that financial experts can’t figure out, then what are the average guys doing? Are they losing more money or betting more money on crazier financial tools?