Donors need to feel rich if they are going to donate to their political parties. I doubt John Kerry checks the unemployment numbers even once a week, but my hunch is that Ms Kerry checks the stock market several times throughout the day.
It was interesting to hear that in Ms Yellen's first speech she said that the Fed must continue to support the stock market.
And then the market surges 160 points.
Back on April 9, by the way, Dennis Gartman told retail investors to get out of stocks! Now! Over at Yahoo!Finance the last two days the headline has been about "the coming crash." Today, the headline: now that the rally has begun, how should you invest? Truly incredible, huh? [This was originally supposed to be posted on April 16, 2014, but I didn't get a chance to finish it; will post as is.]
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Ice Age? An Inconvenient Truth -- The Great Lakes Ice Cover
From IceAgeNow:
“Ice cover over the Great Lakes as of April 15 is the most widespread on record for mid-April, covering over 39 percent of the Great Lakes,” says weather.com.
That far exceeds previous years. In fact, only three other years came even remotely close. Even then, ice coverage reached only slightly more than half of this year’s total coverage.I even hate to bring that up; the warmists tell us the discussion on
