Daily Archives: July 13, 2010

07/13/10

Links To Visit – 07/13/2010

CNN – New containment cap lowered over crippled Gulf oil well (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

RealClearPolitics – Krauthammer: “We Are Having A Capital Strike” (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

TBO – New moratorium applies to any deep-water floating facility, drilling (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

CFP – Our Toxic Gulf: A Wakeup Call (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

reason.com – Where Do Libertarians Belong?

The Anchoress – 5 Things I Love About Jesus

Bookworm Room – Sex and State Power (Hat Tip: Dr. Melissa Clouthier)

Wired – Daily Pentagon Jackpot: Oil Spill Edition (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

chron – New offshore oil moratorium not focused on depth (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Science Blogs – Out in the Oil with Captain Dave (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

The New Editor – 38- and 31-Year Disaster Anniversaries

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07/13/10

Financial News Update – 07/13/2010

Obama Administration Approves First Taxpayer-Funded Abortions Under Obamacare

Experts: Obama’s Debt Will “Destroy Us From Within”

U.S., European Stocks Rise on Alcoa Profit

U.S. Regulatory Bill Nears Passage With Republican Support

Mortgage-Bond Yield Spreads Approach Lowest Level on Record

Abu Dhabi May Make BP Investment, Crown Prince Says

A Quick Primer On Why Everyone Thinks The Economy Is Headed Into The Toilet Again

Niall Ferguson: A US Fiscal Disaster Is Imminent, And Bernanke’s Monetary Policy Is Appalling

America’s Dark Days Lie Ahead

Upstart Chinese Credit Rating Firm Trashes Moody’s and S&P, Declares U.S. Debt More Risky Than China’s

Niall Ferguson: Sorry Krugman, We’re Not In Keynes’ World Anymore

Goldman: Here Are The 3 Big Positive And Negative Risks To The Economy

Why 4.0% Fixed Rate Bonds Could Solve the Financial Crisis

Are The World’s Biggest Gold Bulls Hoping To Blow A Fast Bubble, While Hedging Against A Collapse?

Paul Krugman Slams Bernanke Over Failure To See The Deflationary Trainwreck

18 Cities Whose Suburbs Are Rapidly Turning Into Slums

Who’s Buying All That Debt?

Copper On Life Support After Shock Chinese Demand Drop

Social Security money stolen by government (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Summer sizzle: Obamacare could be repealed before election (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)

Republicans to vote for Obama’s illegal Wall Street takeover

The Bush Tax Cuts and the Deficit Myth

Government issuing new order suspending deepwater drilling

High-risk pools off to slow start

Morning Bell: The Obama Tax and Spend Threat to Economic Recovery

Where Did Rep. Rodriguez (D-TX) Get that $4.1 Trillion Number From?

Commission Should Focus on Bipartisan Solutions to Social Security Reform

Making rating agencies liable for all of Wall Street’s wrongs is not right

Bachmann: Obama ‘Turning Our Country Into A Nation Of Slaves’ (Hat Tip: Brian B.)

Trade Wars Final Nail in Coffin

Here’s What You Need To Know About Why The Eurozone Has Fallen Apart

Here’s The Real Reason Companies Aren’t Spending Their Mountains Of Cash

If Someone Tells You It’s A “Stock Picker’s Market” They’re Lying To You

How Foreign Nations Now Pay For All Of America’s Defense And Education

Citi: And Now Earnings Growth Will Collapse…

Forget Gold, China Will Double Its Uranium Hoarding This Year

GOP’s Snowe, Brown back Wall Street overhaul bill

‘Abused’ Hill staffers net nearly $1M a year in taxpayer money

HopenChange Takes a Nosedive- Obama Tanks In Latest Polls

Financial Regulations Bill a Jobs Killer?

Dems Line Up Votes for Financial Overhaul

SurvivalBlog:

Crisis Awaits World’s Banks as Trillions Come Due

Historian warns of sudden collapse of American ‘empire’

Trending Toward Deflation

How the Economy Will Look On Election Day

G20 looks to Beijing to drive global growth.

European banks mull 20 billion Euro private bailout fund: report