Archive for January, 2010

A Pie for a Pie – PETA gets Payback

January 29, 2010
By Illiquid Assets

The sweet sweet taste of revenge was sampled today as a PETA protestor in Newfoundland was on the receiving end of some payback for a previous incident where another PETA protestor hit the Canadian Fisheries Minister with a pie to the face. I love the Canadian sense of justice.. a pie for a pie....
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Poll vs Poll: A Canadian Example

January 29, 2010
By Illiquid Assets
Poll vs Poll: A Canadian Example

Ok I just saw this and thought it was funny because of the contradictory nature of it, I get that the sympatico.ca poll is not scientific but come on, look at the spread from the official poll that shows a dead heat and was based on 3,206 people. This snap poll question is 30,000...
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State of the Union ( or is it Collective Now? )

January 27, 2010
By Illiquid Assets

I wait with little anticipation for the First State of the Union Address by President Barack Obama. He is giving a speech at a rate of about one a day since taking office and while I had admired his speaking prowess I now find him vague and hard to listen to with his attempts...
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Illiquid Asset: Howard Dean

January 25, 2010
By Illiquid Assets

I cannot even explain all the things that Dr Dean, yes the man is actually a medical Doctor and if that does not put you off Democratic Health Care reform ideas then nothing will, said to BBC News that were so far off-base it is head-spinning even for the Interviewer. This is something you...
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How to defuse a Populist President

January 23, 2010
By Illiquid Assets
How to defuse a Populist President

President Obama has got the populist bug, unfortunately he contracted the Liberal Populism and not the populism “buzz saw” that put Senator Elect Scott Brown into the Senate and halted his agenda. The Administration and  all their “smart” political masterminds just keep misreading the mood of the electorate and in true progressive liberal fashion...
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Obama Central Planning Presents…

January 21, 2010
By Illiquid Assets
Obama Central Planning Presents…

Not a Real Product AD Parody For Entertainment Purposes Only. Here is a Recap of Other Central Planning Products…
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Mr. Brown going to Washington!

January 19, 2010
By Illiquid Assets
Mr. Brown going to Washington!

Republican Scott Brown has won the Massachusetts State Senate seat held by Ted Kennedy for 46 years in a remarkable upset brought to you by the grass roots movement called the Tea Party. Brown won because he embraced the message coming from the majority of Americans that are tired of being ignored by their...
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Illiquid Asset Award: Ed Schultz

January 16, 2010
By Illiquid Assets

Well another admission from the Democrats far left punditry. Radio and television host Ed Schultz proves that Democrats are not above cheating to win nor are they bashful about admitting that they would commit voter fraud if they are given the chance. ( Like Acorn did not drive that point home far enough )...
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SmartGrid – How Smart is it?

January 12, 2010
By Illiquid Assets
SmartGrid – How Smart is it?

It is the buzz-word in the US National Energy Policy and is getting lots of money and attention, that word is “SmartGrid”. This naturally lead me to ask “How Smart is it?”. To get an answer to this question you need to understand what a Smartgrid is and what it hopes to accomplish. The...
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Predictions 2010 plus 2009 Recap

January 8, 2010
By Illiquid Assets
Predictions 2010 plus 2009 Recap

I made a prediction about the end of the year in regards to the economy and market indicators in my October 23, 2009 post “Yes Virginia, there will be a Santa Claus“. Lets see how it played out then do a quick look ahead at 2010. Prediction: DJIA ending in the 9300-9600 rangeResult: Blew...
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