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Demeter

(85,373 posts)
82. I wouldn't bother
Fri Jun 1, 2012, 12:35 PM
Jun 2012

The smart people come here. The rest will kick themselves soon enough, we don't have to.

me first n/t Po_d Mainiac May 2012 #1
Now this thread is a perfect "10" Roland99 Jun 2012 #29
It doesn't look good for Wisconsin Demeter May 2012 #2
Hail early this morning, gettin a spinal tap in the morrow morn. Po_d Mainiac May 2012 #3
What is BS&T? Demeter Jun 2012 #12
Blood, Sweat, and Tears? tclambert Jun 2012 #21
Sure, but I'm gonna need help with that Demeter Jun 2012 #24
What We Talk About When We Talk About Recession Demeter May 2012 #4
I move that we redefine recession as anytime unemployment exceeds 5%. tclambert Jun 2012 #23
A good idea, but an unreasonable standard FBaggins Jun 2012 #79
And your point is? n/t Tansy_Gold Jun 2012 #84
That we aren't perpetually in a recession. FBaggins Jun 2012 #87
Speak for yourself Demeter Jun 2012 #104
Actually, yes we are Tansy_Gold Jun 2012 #112
I'm willing to negotiate. How about 6%? tclambert Jun 2012 #131
Barney Frank: Obama Rejected Bush Administration Concession to Write Down Mortgages Demeter May 2012 #5
Ugh. girl gone mad Jun 2012 #14
Missed the greatest opportunity this nation has seen in almost a century. Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #90
About time you got out of bed! Fuddnik May 2012 #6
I was out of bed at 4:30 a.m. Tansy_Gold May 2012 #8
Morgan Stanley CEO: Some Facebook investors were 'naive' Fuddnik May 2012 #7
"Dr. Mercurio's Magical Elixir" Tansy_Gold May 2012 #9
"Gimme a Facebook?" Fuddnik May 2012 #10
No a Tansy_Gold May 2012 #11
Since I can't think of any "right reasons" to buy shares in Facebook Demeter Jun 2012 #13
Max Keiser was..... AnneD Jun 2012 #70
Anybody Have a Special Request for the Weekend? Demeter Jun 2012 #15
You got Superman and Weird Al in there. tclambert Jun 2012 #25
Happy Hurricane Season! Fuddnik Jun 2012 #27
Happy 220th to my home state! Roland99 Jun 2012 #37
You'd think they'd learn how to make better tasting jelly after all these years. Fuddnik Jun 2012 #44
Just have to chase it with some Woodford Reserve Roland99 Jun 2012 #49
Anne Bolyn.... AnneD Jun 2012 #72
Retirement: Where Corporate Executives Make the Real Big Bucks by: California Labor Federation Demeter Jun 2012 #16
Citigroup Still Committing Mortgage Fraud as Late as 2012 Demeter Jun 2012 #17
Woman Who Wasn't Intimidated by Citi Wins $31M Demeter Jun 2012 #18
wow Roland99 Jun 2012 #47
Nice Summary, Roland! Demeter Jun 2012 #103
Facing Down the Bankers Demeter Jun 2012 #19
Bill would give bank a $300M benefit Demeter Jun 2012 #20
Another reason why... Hotler Jun 2012 #130
On Campus, New Deals With Banks Demeter Jun 2012 #22
Threw the NYT and WSJ this morning...feeling a bit faint Demeter Jun 2012 #26
Looks like another dive day. Fuddnik Jun 2012 #28
....... Roland99 Jun 2012 #30
Europe diving on US jobs report (more on that next) Roland99 Jun 2012 #31
Oops DemReadingDU Jun 2012 #33
US futures down BIG...DJIA -193 Roland99 Jun 2012 #38
Anyone willing to bet that the US markets finish in the black today, though? esp. after Europe close Roland99 Jun 2012 #39
Not me Demeter Jun 2012 #80
Have you seen how the price of oil is falling off the chart? Demeter Jun 2012 #81
$3.32/gal 'round these parts is the lowest I've seen. Roland99 Jun 2012 #97
$4.09 We are Devo Jun 2012 #100
Where is "here"? Cali? Hawaii? Roland99 Jun 2012 #102
"Here" is We are Devo Jun 2012 #127
$3.519 at Sam's Club in Ann Arbor Demeter Jun 2012 #106
The billionaires seem to have given up driving the price of gas Warpy Jun 2012 #99
US 10-year Treasury yield: ** 1.45% ** EURUSD hit 1.229 Roland99 Jun 2012 #40
Today's Reports Roland99 Jun 2012 #32
U.S. adds 69,000 jobs in May; jobless rate 8.2% (March and April *both* revised down) Roland99 Jun 2012 #34
Consumer spending / April inflation Roland99 Jun 2012 #35
U.K. manufacturing PMI plunges to 3-year low Roland99 Jun 2012 #46
U.S. May ISM factory index 53.5% vs 54.8% April (consensus was 54.0) Roland99 Jun 2012 #53
Global PMI Summary Roland99 Jun 2012 #36
wow -- what a day! i guess this fits for the jobs report xchrom Jun 2012 #41
We're all goin' to Hades...but don't pay the ferryman! Roland99 Jun 2012 #42
JOBS REPORT DISASTER: JUST 69K NEW JOBS CREATED, UNEMPLOYMENT RISES, DOW PLUNGES 2.2% xchrom Jun 2012 #43
You have to see this bread_and_roses Jun 2012 #58
oy vey! oy gevalt! xchrom Jun 2012 #59
trying to add some reason in there, myself Roland99 Jun 2012 #64
good! keep up the good work -- me? i can't talk to them. nt xchrom Jun 2012 #66
I get much better results Tansy_Gold Jun 2012 #67
It can be ruff in GD Roland99 Jun 2012 #68
bad, bad. Tansy_Gold Jun 2012 #74
LOL! when i talk to Petunia -- she burbbles at me. xchrom Jun 2012 #71
I wouldn't bother Demeter Jun 2012 #82
Good Gawd! It got worse there! It's like arguing with a Republican 10 years ago over WMDs! Roland99 Jun 2012 #105
10 years ago. Tansy_Gold Jun 2012 #125
Can you believe it? The run up to the Iraq War was a decade ago now. Roland99 Jun 2012 #126
Also failed to mention 383,000 NEW jobless claims last week. Fuddnik Jun 2012 #62
F*&^#%! girl gone mad Jun 2012 #129
S&P down 1.3% at the start...in danger of breaking thru support at 1,292 Roland99 Jun 2012 #45
Freefall abating...leveling out at 1.6- 1.65% down Roland99 Jun 2012 #48
Oil at $83.75/bbl. Gold over $1,600/oz Roland99 Jun 2012 #51
Support is history now. 1,282 Fuddnik Jun 2012 #63
. . . . . Tansy_Gold Jun 2012 #69
LOL... AnneD Jun 2012 #75
That's why they let go. Fuddnik Jun 2012 #77
Texans... AnneD Jun 2012 #78
DJIA now negative on the year Roland99 Jun 2012 #50
UK manufacturing in 'worst performance for three years' xchrom Jun 2012 #52
Spain's manufacturing sector sees contraction worsen xchrom Jun 2012 #54
Morning Marketeers...... AnneD Jun 2012 #55
Given our warmongering admins, he'll have plenty of opportunities. Roland99 Jun 2012 #61
How's that confidence fairy work'n out for everyone? harun Jun 2012 #56
Black Friday? Roland99 Jun 2012 #60
Aside from the skid mark.... AnneD Jun 2012 #65
Spain’s risk premium touches new euro-era high xchrom Jun 2012 #57
Ireland improves global ranking for competitiveness xchrom Jun 2012 #73
Europe melts up just before close for 2nd day in a row Roland99 Jun 2012 #76
They've been running their presses a bit Demeter Jun 2012 #83
Pressuring Germany To Do The Wrong Thing Is A Short Seller's Dream Demeter Jun 2012 #85
Spain reveals €100bn capital flight Demeter Jun 2012 #86
German calm belies vibrant eurozone debate Demeter Jun 2012 #88
Poland growth defies eurozone crisis Demeter Jun 2012 #89
China’s factory output weakens Demeter Jun 2012 #91
Slump in growth alarms New Delhi Demeter Jun 2012 #92
Leftwinger’s surge in Mexico poll hits peso Demeter Jun 2012 #93
US retail sales defy economic weakness Demeter Jun 2012 #94
Regulators target ‘systemic’ insurers Demeter Jun 2012 #95
Yet another worrying jobs report for Obama (THIS IS HOW BRITAIN GLOATS) Demeter Jun 2012 #96
The price of a do-nothing Congress: Government layoffs, budget cuts making matters worse Demeter Jun 2012 #98
US Markets hitting new lows (S&P -2.3%) as Obama calls on Congress to act Roland99 Jun 2012 #101
As the rain continues to fall in Orlando, so do the markets...S&P -2.41% Roland99 Jun 2012 #107
Aesop's Fable: The Frogs Who Desired a King Demeter Jun 2012 #108
Home sweet home: Obama to sleep under own roof in Chicago Demeter Jun 2012 #109
I hope he thinks about all the people who used to have their own roofs Tansy_Gold Jun 2012 #123
Hark! Is that a fairy I see? Demeter Jun 2012 #110
Still pretty early for them. Roland99 Jun 2012 #111
Back down to daily lows. S&P500 now in a 10% correction. Roland99 Jun 2012 #113
The Bernank has his cell off. westerebus Jun 2012 #114
17 min. left for the rescue and still languishing just a bit above the daily lows. Roland99 Jun 2012 #117
are the kids not clapping hard enough? bread_and_roses Jun 2012 #118
Well, you caught me lurking... Pale Blue Dot Jun 2012 #115
It's one of those "well, I really know better but couldn't resist" kinda things Roland99 Jun 2012 #116
We always knew you'd come crawling back! Fuddnik Jun 2012 #119
The last fragment of the Myan calander.. westerebus Jun 2012 #120
Ola, PBD! girl gone mad Jun 2012 #124
Stick a fork in it...... Roland99 Jun 2012 #121
Where's Rummy and the bath tub? Fuddnik Jun 2012 #122
Luckily I stole it. TalkingDog Jun 2012 #128
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