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About reproducing the Krugman columns:
I do sometimes transcribe published emails or web articles in their entirety, for instance from Marketplace, Matt Levine, NPR and the Guardian. However, those sources are free and don't require a subscription.…
Oh, yes. The fanatics of the right are going to do everything in their power to shut down the government and McCarthy this time, after losing the last battle a few months ago.
@hank- consensus- a general agreement. Not an "average". A consensus can certainly have outliers. For example, a panel of three legal judges can have a consensus verdict of "yes" with two out of three opinions, the third opinion being "no".
Seriously (for a change)- I suspect that it's just a quirk in the Vanilla software. I'm very certain that the MFO "monitors" have a lot better things to do with their lives than sit there watching a computer screen to see if any of us are doing bad …
@Ben- How about one of those motorized scooter things? Lots of those in SF. There's also a really interesting little motorized gizmo with only one wheel, too... a uniscooter, I guess. Daredevils with (hopefully) good balance zoom around on those. I…
It seems to me that all of this "seeing red" is predicated on wanting to sell your Treasury or CD instruments before they mature. If you are in it for the income, and plan to keep the investment until maturity, why would you care what the current "v…
@Crash- While disregarding your rather uncivil suggestion, I note that you didn't answer any of my questions.
FACT: Ever since commercial trading began this type of conduct has been part of the action.
QUESTION: What's so different about "capita…
@Crash- do you really think that financial games and "gotchas" started with "capitalism"?
Do you really think that in today's world non-capitalistic financial systems don't do this stuff?
Do you really think that the early Genoese and Venetian t…
I have no info on your specific question, but if it's helpful here's a link to an evaluation of various polling services. You might select a couple of the better ones and see if they have the type of poll that you're looking for.
I notice that charge #1 is common to all of the persons indicted:
VIOLATION OF THE GEORGIA RICO (RACKETEER INFLUENCED AND CORRUPT
ORGANIZATIONS) ACT
This particular charge has previously been used successfully in Georgia in a number of different …
DONALD JOHN TRUMP: Counts 1, 5, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 27-29, 38-39
1: VIOLATION OF THE GEORGIA RICO (RACKETEER INFLUENCED AND CORRUPT
ORGANIZATIONS) ACT
5: SOLICITATION OF VIOLATION OF OATH BY PUBLIC OFFICER
9: CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT IMPERSONATIN…
LIST OF COUNTS:
O.C.G.A. The Official Code of Georgia Annotated
1: VIOLATION OF THE GEORGIA RICO (RACKETEER INFLUENCED AND CORRUPT
ORGANIZATIONS) ACT
O.C.G.A. § 16-14-4(c
2, 5, 6, 23, 28, 38: SOLICITATION OF VIOLATION OF OATH BY PUBLIC OFFICER
O…
LIST OF THOSE INDICTED:
FULTON SUPERIOR COURT, THE STATE OF GEORGIA
V.
DONALD JOHN TRUMP: Counts 1,5, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 27-29, 38-39
RUDOLPH WILLIAM LOUIS GIULIANI: Counts 1-3, 6-7, 9,11,13,15,17,19, 23…