Great interview on The Daily Show:

Filed under: Current Events, Economics, Entertainment, Politics, Social Mood | No Comments »

NBA Finals Preview
During Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, I was sitting on the couch with Ponder This… founder Kemp Moyer waiting for LeBron James to pick his team up on his back and take the series back to Cleveland. For basketball fans and David Stern alike, sadly it did not happen. The dream [...]

Filed under: Current Events, Entertainment, Featured Guests, Sports | No Comments »

(Apologies to readers for this being published late, we have been encountering some technical difficulties here at PT)
The Conference Finals are upon us, and the defending champs are surprisingly nowhere to be found. While we all knew the Celtics weren’t at full strength, with star low-post presence and team leader Kevin Garnett out with injury, [...]

Filed under: Entertainment, Featured Guests, Sports | No Comments »

Last year Bush and the Democrat congress broke the all-time record for the Federal gunvernment’s deficit at >$400 BILLION. As receipts declined (but spending didn’t) due to the collapse of the Federal Reserve-inspired housing/mortgage/funny money/equity bubble.
I thought that was bad, but, Obama and the Democrat congress have JUMPED THE SHARK and now project a [...]

Filed under: Current Events, Economics, Entertainment, Politics, Six Packs, Social Mood, Sports, Steve Moyer - Investment Commentary, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Other than the Hawks winning in seven, the first round pretty much went according to plan. I’d say picking seven out of the eight winners ain’t so bad. The first round gave us four lopsided series, a couple average series, and two game sevens. One of those game sevens had me VERY intrigued, while the [...]

Filed under: Current Events, Entertainment, Featured Guests, Sports | No Comments »

While MSNBC and CNN were talking non-stop gutter language about “tea bagging” and trying to frame the whole thing as a neo-con fest, the actual root of the Tea Party idea is based a huge amount on the ideas expressed in this speech.

Filed under: Economics, Entertainment, Politics, Social Mood | No Comments »

After sitting through quite possibly the worst NCAA Tournament in history, hoops fans need something to get their juices flowing. Thanks to a potential Kobe and LeBron matchup, the NBA Playoffs will do just that. Not since Magic and Larry met three times in the 1980’s have the two best players in the world met [...]

Filed under: Current Events, Entertainment, Featured Guests, Sports | 1 Comment »

Real Estate/Credit Bubble Deflation 18: Tick-Tick-Tick…
By Steve Moyer
“To restore the wealth lost in the current financial crisis, the Treasury would have to monetize some $30 trillion of toxic assets, almost ten times what the Geithner Treasury is currently contemplating, and twice the size of current U.S. annual GDP. Add to that about $10 trillion [...]

Filed under: Current Events, Economics, Entertainment, Featured Guests, Politics, Social Mood, Steve Moyer - Investment Commentary | 2 Comments »

Our government has been driving drunk at 200 miles per hour with three flat tires and the oil in the car hasn’t been changed for a good decade. Oh, and there are three kids in the back seat with no seat belts.
But, hey, the Constitution is “flexible” right?
Is that the excuse I should give next [...]

Filed under: Current Events, Entertainment, Personal Philosophy, Politics | No Comments »

The Land of the (Once) Free has had a growing bout of TCS (Tyranny Creep Syndrome) in the past decades. The Internet is helping to cut the blood flow to this malignancy via shedding light on the shenanigans.
Here is a related article/news clip.

Filed under: Current Events, Entertainment, Politics, Social Mood | No Comments »