Archive for June 23rd, 2014

Senator Thad Cochran (R-MS)

Big Govt Hoping for a Cochran Win in Mississippi

Tuesday in Mississippi marks the next faceoff between a Tea Party challenger and an entrenched, out of touch Republican incumbent. The race features thirty six year Senator Thad Cochran against state Senator Chris McDaniel, and has been fraught with twists and turns suitable to a political suspense pulp novel, only this is real life with real consequences.

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Rick Perry

Rick Perry Turning into a Squish

I thought Rick Perry had displayed a moment of courage when he told the truth about homosexual behavior, i.e. that one can choose not to behave in that manner even if they have an impulse to do so. That was four days ago. But three days ago, Perry went “squish” on us and started backpedaling.

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FINRA Supports Regulation to Quell Competition

FINRA Supports Regulation to Quell Competition

Every Ponzi scheme has to violate several safeguards. Although we don’t believe these principles should be mandated by law, we do believe that firms who engage in riskier practices deserve greater regulatory scrutiny.FINRA and Commissioner Gallagher have called for a change. They have proposed three so-called solutions, but each punishes well-behaving fee-only fiduciaries and benefits FINRA member firms.

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