WATCH LIVE - Obama Debt Ceiling Press Conference
The press conference has concluded. I will post summary clips later this evening.
The press conference has concluded. I will post summary clips later this evening.
Bloomberg Interview - Dalls Fed President Richard Fisher - June 24, 2011
Outstanding interview.
Harry Markopolos told the truth about Bernie Madoff. No one listened. Harry Markopolos put together a 29 page document proving that Madoff was a fraud and a ponzi. The SEC didn't understand the vocabulary.

Jon Stewart:
Complete background on this story from the LA Times and NPR is inside, including coverage of Congressional hearings held this week.
Video - Made during a happier time for the divorcing couple.
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Video from Wednesday's dog and pony show masquerading as an FOMC announcement and subsequent Q&A masquerading as actual financial reportage.
Complete transcript inside for those who can no longer stomach the visual Bernanke.
My reaction is NOT an endorsement of the GOP plan to achieve said balance, rather a guttural a response to a 2-decade wait since the last attempt at fiscal sanity in Washington.
In another move upstaging and likely upsetting Speaker Boehner, Cantor gets serious, or at least pretends to. This is a first step in a long process that will require passage by both chambers of congress, a presidential signature and ratification by at least 38 states.
Bad for stocks, good for bonds, and outstanding for your children and grandchildren.
Press release inside.
Links from around the web tonight.
Jefferson, I think we're lost...
All you need to watch is the first 90 seconds of this clip. Details and more video inside.
We're borrowing 43 cents of every federal dollar, and the costs of the war in Libya are now more than $1 billion. Runs 2 minutes.