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davidrmoran
I myself see a big pullback coming in the next six months but I don’t know that I have ever been correct over 45 years. I will put a lot of money in if a 10% pullback comes. I expect you r being prudent depending on how old you are. The thing is, if you’re young, you might as well stick it out and not try to time. He said.
Yeah, thanks, I read it a while ago, and found it very troubling and stirring.
Of course it is true the guy [Coates, this is --- edit] does not and cannot see any white actions or behaviors through any other lens; for him there are no other contex…
always looking for the ACA death blow, and this seems close
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/10/trump-executive-order-could-gut-obamacare-markets.html
>> his main economic appointments have been smart guys with some kind of qualification for their jobs
nah, not really, but yeah, Warsh would be further serious beclowning
It's also often not the reliability, it's what to do with the reliable mammogram or change in PSA.
I always wonder what the practical effect is.
One thing that is helpful is hearing oneself have the conversation, and having further on the way ho…
I always wonder what the practical effect of such fine distinction-making is.
'For the particular kind of [prostate, breast] cancer you have, the new data show that watchful waiting outcomes are as good in terms of mortality and life quality as tr…
'synthetic repeal':
https://twitter.com/ASlavitt/status/916069859066286081
'... the healthcare bill was about hidden tax cuts. Now the tax bill is about hidden healthcare cuts.'
and:
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/10/trump-personally-…
Well, this looks to get explosive, yet again, and unproductively so. Amazing prospect:
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/10/obamacare-premiums-set-to-skyrocket-in-2018.html
>> ran a valuation screen ... designed to identify “deep value” stocks. The screen looks at earnings yield relative to bonds, dividend yield relative to bonds, total corporate debt. and 10-year price/earnings ratio. Using that test, “in the US…
From Monday, so far as I can tell, not that they hadn't been actively sabotaging prior:
https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/9/27/16374158/obamacare-mississippi-hhs-events
This is pretty astonishing, in an astonishing month (not-US Haiti r…
Treasonous, actually:
Paul Waldman WaPo:
... asked ... about its decision to abruptly pull out of all outreach events in the South, [HHS] issued a statement that read in part:
'The American people know a bad deal when they see one and many won’t …
Ted does flick snot sometimes, and, worse, has gotten pretty seriously insulting and personally offensive a few times. But I sense that in general people recognize him for the semi-hinged codger he is, not just nasty but also helpful-industrious. Se…
Doubtless they did.
Not clear you know what gay icon means.
But why are you going out of your way to pick fights now? As you get older the point is to get less like Trump, not more.
oh, was that your point?
how would that work?
And actually, at a lot of hospitals and with a lot of ER nurses I know, the triaging is blind to that sort of thing.
Whatever. I read you as making a different point, other than fame etc.
Everyone heard this, right? (DesMoines Register)
In a conference call with Iowa reporters, Grassley expressed support for the Graham-Cassidy health care reform proposal currently before the Senate, arguing that the GOP has pledged to repeal the law…
You are an honest man to give an honest link with the full explanation: Unless we make this law, no one you will see its benefits. Duh.
The comments alone under the medialite explication show how kneejerk reactionaries still insist on their wrong …
>> Whoever designed that map was smoking something exceptionally strong.
The eastern Mass. data I looked at all seemed pretty reasonable, and the chief factor is what sort of housing the person or family is seeking.
@hank, you are gonna hear…
for sure, and 'mighty' is the right word
but in what way is this
https://howmuch.net/articles/where-the-working-class-can-afford-to-live
leftwing?? I mean, wow.
misuse of your / you're means your highest grade is 65.
Ah, Steadman
This is comical, and only a year-plus old:
https://www.valuewalk.com/2016/06/worst-mutual-fund-ever/?all=1