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How can we have an overall lower unemployment rate  when we lost more jobs than created, didn’t count correctly 800,000 original jobs previously lost, and are still losing  more jobs everyday?  It’s simple, you just don’t count people who haven’t looked for jobs or gave up in the last month.  Maybe they simply stopped counting when [...]

Ron Paul: Cut Government Spending Now!
Spending Freeze Not Likely
by Ron Paul
Last week politicians in Washington made a few things clear about how they really feel about the state of the union. First, they are beginning to hear the growing discontent with the size and scope of government and the broken promises that keep piling up. Certain [...]

I love watching movies all the time.  This time of the year when the Oscars come into play, my wife and I try to watch all the movie nominations.  I have seen a couple and feel a few are undeserving.  It is so weird when I watched a highly praised movie by the critics and [...]

Yesterday was a weird day in the stock market.  Not only was it a down day, but there was a feeling of another major correction coming down hard.

Dow
10,002.18
-268.37
(-2.61%)

S&P 500
1,063.11
-34.17
(-3.11%)

Nasdaq
2,125.43
-65.48
(-2.99%)

Today, will probably see more follow through vs an actual bounce.  I think the market got spooked and realized that some of these government cheer leading reports [...]