In a March 1 interview with Maria Bartiromo on Fox News, former chief advisor to President Trump, explained that President Trump was right on the money with his shutdown of travel from China in the early days of the Coronavirus. Meanwhile, Bannon noted, Joe Biden criticized the President as xenophobic for the move. Looking back, […]
Ray Kelly on Policing and George Floyd
Ray Kelly, NYC’s longest-serving police commissioner, retired in 2013. In an interview with Tunku Varadarajan for the WSJ, Mr. Kelly, who has seen a lot in his decades of policing, admits that the killing of Floyd sickens him. This is the worst act of police brutality that I’ve seen. The reason I say that,” is […]
Elephant in the Room Blocking Police Reform
In 2011, there was a furor raised when some politicians tried to reform collective bargaining for government workers. But now, write the editors of the WSJ, some governors are blaming public-union labor agreements for not making progress with police reform. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Sunday said police collective bargaining and arbitration have prevented the […]
The Unintended Consequences of Governors Gone Wild
Coronavirus Infects Stock Market: Part XXXIII Originally posted on April 23, 2020. As some states inch their way back to a soft-open, there will be plenty of losers, many of whom have done nothing wrong and who are healthy. Think about Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo’s comments yesterday telling businesses they’ll have to allow employees […]
After the Coronavirus: Successful Investing and Good Health
Coronavirus Infects Stock Market: Part XXXI Originally posted on April 21, 2020. Let’s get this out of the way: There is no magic bullet to successful investing or to good health. Both are a culmination of decisions leaving you with a body (of work) to show for it. Is there any doubt those most susceptible […]
Your Retirement Life: Investing After Coronavirus
Coronavirus Infects Stock Market: Part XXX Originally posted on April 20, 2020. Some thoughts as you second guess your retirement (or your spouse does for you). The late Richard Russell, in remembering the Great Depression: The most valuable asset you have is a J-O-B. (You know RR from Rich Man, Poor Man, an all-time favorite […]
You can Bank on This: There Will be Problems
Originally posted May 1, 2020. This is getting old. Walking our dog around Newport yesterday, my daughter said how weird it feels seeing all the shops and restaurants empty. We walk the same route regularly and have for years. We never stop at the shops and restaurants, but it feels good imagining what’s going on […]
Get Ready: Your Survival Guy’s Guide to the Second Wave
Coronavirus Infects Stock Market: Part LIV Originally posted on May 28, 2020. You read the news: “Coronavirus reaches 100,000 deaths,” streaming across all forms of media yesterday and yet, not a peep just a couple of years ago when the flu killed 80,000. It’s like the media is taking a victory lap, cheering the virus […]
“Stay Home, Save Lives” A Fraud of Epic Proportions
Originally posted on June 10, 2020. Some thoughts as airlines begin stuffing passengers back on planes. “When it was time to board the plane,” writes Laurence M. Vance at LewRockwell.com, “no social distancing was practiced by anyone, and neither was there an announcement from American about the need to practice it.” Governors go wild and […]
Dow Down 1860 Points: What Two Things Matter Most
There are only two issues on which you need to focus all your attention. Getting our economy re-opened and the truth of COVID 19. Today, I have reposted the best from richardcyoung.com to help you answer both questions. But first, read about taking the limo or the bus.
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