DM226's Comments DM226's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/194187/comments How the Impending Food Shortage Will Impact Agriculture Stocks http://seekingalpha.com/article/146200-how-the-impending-food-shortage-will-impact-agriculture-stocks?source=feed#comment-570217 570217

On Jun 30 06:55 PM Stone Fox Capital wrote:

> This is all already pretty well documented. The real key is what
> is the best way to profit from it. The fertilizer stocks attractive,
> but it might just be best to do what Rodgers suggests and go buy
> farmland.]]>
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:25:37 -0400

On Jun 30 06:55 PM Stone Fox Capital wrote:

> This is all already pretty well documented. The real key is what
> is the best way to profit from it. The fertilizer stocks attractive,
> but it might just be best to do what Rodgers suggests and go buy
> farmland.]]>
Latin American Turmoil: Three ETFs in Focus http://seekingalpha.com/article/146103-latin-american-turmoil-three-etfs-in-focus?source=feed#comment-570019 570019 LOL You're funny.

On Jun 30 08:05 PM AntonioSosa wrote:

> Rather than defending the human rights of Hondurans and Latin Americans,
> Obama is siding with the Marxist thugs who are trampling on those
> human rights!
>
> I guess it was to be expected from Obama. As his parents, relatives,
> friends and mentors, Obama is a U.S. hating Marxist. As such, he
> sides with the oppressors in Iran and with the Marxist dictators
> and would-be dictators working with Islamic terrorists in Latin America
> to destroy the U.S.
>
> Zelaya behaved illegally (like Obama) and the Honduras military acted
> under the orders of the country's Supreme Court to remove that president,
> and to elevate the person next in line under the Honduras Constitution.
> This is Constitutional Democracy in action combating illegal behavior
> by a sitting President. That's why Obama does not like it!
>
> Zelaya was implementing in Honduras the strategy devised by Castro
> and implemented by Chavez and the rest of the Marxist thugs to gain
> absolute power. That’s why all of them are complaining about it.
> They would like Zelaya to be reinstated so he can continue with his
> plans to enslave Honduras while pretending to act democratically.
> That's why Obama wants Zelaya reinstated!]]>
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:34:40 -0400 LOL You're funny.

On Jun 30 08:05 PM AntonioSosa wrote:

> Rather than defending the human rights of Hondurans and Latin Americans,
> Obama is siding with the Marxist thugs who are trampling on those
> human rights!
>
> I guess it was to be expected from Obama. As his parents, relatives,
> friends and mentors, Obama is a U.S. hating Marxist. As such, he
> sides with the oppressors in Iran and with the Marxist dictators
> and would-be dictators working with Islamic terrorists in Latin America
> to destroy the U.S.
>
> Zelaya behaved illegally (like Obama) and the Honduras military acted
> under the orders of the country's Supreme Court to remove that president,
> and to elevate the person next in line under the Honduras Constitution.
> This is Constitutional Democracy in action combating illegal behavior
> by a sitting President. That's why Obama does not like it!
>
> Zelaya was implementing in Honduras the strategy devised by Castro
> and implemented by Chavez and the rest of the Marxist thugs to gain
> absolute power. That’s why all of them are complaining about it.
> They would like Zelaya to be reinstated so he can continue with his
> plans to enslave Honduras while pretending to act democratically.
> That's why Obama wants Zelaya reinstated!]]>
Dell a Potential Double - Analyst http://seekingalpha.com/article/130153-dell-a-potential-double-analyst?source=feed#comment-463318 463318

On Apr 09 10:09 AM Uncle Pie wrote:

> I've disconnected my Dell computer. I kept getting messages saying
> "internet explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close"
> etc. I was getting this every few minutes. I maintained the Norton
> anti virus program and, paying them their protection money every
> year, ran their "live update" and "full system scan" programs regularly.
> Notwithstanding that, my Dell computer running Windows XP became
> infected with a virus that the Norton product was not even able to
> detect, let alone remove. The machine would take 5-10 minutes to
> boot up and the browser stopped responding to commands altogether.
> I went right out and bought a Mac which boots up in 45 seconds and
> there are no issues with viruses or spyware whatsoever. I am all
> done with PCs. I am all done with the Symantec Corporation. I am
> all done with the Microsoft corporation. I sent a message to the
> Symantec Corp. support and they sent back a form letter saying they
> were unable to detect or remove all kinds of malware. So why are
> they still in business? According to Consumer Reports, the best anti
> virus product on the market is something called Bit Defender. Looking
> that up, it turns out Bit Defender is a couple of clever people in
> Romania. So here's my question: with all the financial and intellectual
> resources of the great and mighty Microsoft Corporation, why is it
> that their operating system won't work unless their customers pay
> protection money to a couple of guys in Romania? Why would anyone
> buy a Dell PC? Or any PC? Why would anyone saddle themselves with
> an operating system by Microsoft, which will be hacked as soon as
> you connect to the internet, even if you have paid the Symantec corporation
> for their so-called protection? Game over for PCs!]]>
Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:05:40 -0400

On Apr 09 10:09 AM Uncle Pie wrote:

> I've disconnected my Dell computer. I kept getting messages saying
> "internet explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close"
> etc. I was getting this every few minutes. I maintained the Norton
> anti virus program and, paying them their protection money every
> year, ran their "live update" and "full system scan" programs regularly.
> Notwithstanding that, my Dell computer running Windows XP became
> infected with a virus that the Norton product was not even able to
> detect, let alone remove. The machine would take 5-10 minutes to
> boot up and the browser stopped responding to commands altogether.
> I went right out and bought a Mac which boots up in 45 seconds and
> there are no issues with viruses or spyware whatsoever. I am all
> done with PCs. I am all done with the Symantec Corporation. I am
> all done with the Microsoft corporation. I sent a message to the
> Symantec Corp. support and they sent back a form letter saying they
> were unable to detect or remove all kinds of malware. So why are
> they still in business? According to Consumer Reports, the best anti
> virus product on the market is something called Bit Defender. Looking
> that up, it turns out Bit Defender is a couple of clever people in
> Romania. So here's my question: with all the financial and intellectual
> resources of the great and mighty Microsoft Corporation, why is it
> that their operating system won't work unless their customers pay
> protection money to a couple of guys in Romania? Why would anyone
> buy a Dell PC? Or any PC? Why would anyone saddle themselves with
> an operating system by Microsoft, which will be hacked as soon as
> you connect to the internet, even if you have paid the Symantec corporation
> for their so-called protection? Game over for PCs!]]>
Rich Guys Can't Dance http://seekingalpha.com/article/129407-rich-guys-can-t-dance?source=feed#comment-451666 451666
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Congress Will Support Energy Policy As Long As It's Ineffective http://seekingalpha.com/article/128788-congress-will-support-energy-policy-as-long-as-it-s-ineffective?source=feed#comment-447790 447790

On Apr 01 09:30 AM TCK wrote:

> Oil and coal have been the dominant energy sources for over 100 years
> because they are most cost effective means of producing energy. No
> amount of money spent on research will change that will change the
> laws of physics.
>
> The only conspiarcy is the stupidy of elected officials in thinking
> wind, solar, or ethanol will ever take their place.
> ]]>
Wed, 01 Apr 2009 09:38:24 -0400

On Apr 01 09:30 AM TCK wrote:

> Oil and coal have been the dominant energy sources for over 100 years
> because they are most cost effective means of producing energy. No
> amount of money spent on research will change that will change the
> laws of physics.
>
> The only conspiarcy is the stupidy of elected officials in thinking
> wind, solar, or ethanol will ever take their place.
> ]]>
Cramer's Lightning Round - Cramer Goes LULU (3/30/09) http://seekingalpha.com/article/128642-cramer-s-lightning-round-cramer-goes-lulu-3-30-09?source=feed#comment-446456 446456
Altria (MO): "I do like Altria if it pulls back to $15, and I would buy some more."

Philip Morris International (PM): "My guy Sid at the newsstand is saying that he doesn’t think that anyone is going to pay $8 for a pack of cigarettes… that worries me."]]>
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:55:46 -0400
Altria (MO): "I do like Altria if it pulls back to $15, and I would buy some more."

Philip Morris International (PM): "My guy Sid at the newsstand is saying that he doesn’t think that anyone is going to pay $8 for a pack of cigarettes… that worries me."]]>
Can the Hedge Fund ETF Actually Deliver? http://seekingalpha.com/article/128211-can-the-hedge-fund-etf-actually-deliver?source=feed#comment-442286 442286 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:15:09 -0400 The Real Reason FDIC Is Going Broke http://seekingalpha.com/article/125653-the-real-reason-fdic-is-going-broke?source=feed#comment-423749 423749

On Mar 12 04:09 PM mc2406 wrote:

> Franks and Dodd's senate banking committee strikes again. Our professional
> pols take the bank lobby money, and surprise-- lets stop collecting
> premiums from the banks!!! Gave the banks more money to invest in
> Freddie's and Fanny's corrupted loans.]]>
Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:33:54 -0400

On Mar 12 04:09 PM mc2406 wrote:

> Franks and Dodd's senate banking committee strikes again. Our professional
> pols take the bank lobby money, and surprise-- lets stop collecting
> premiums from the banks!!! Gave the banks more money to invest in
> Freddie's and Fanny's corrupted loans.]]>
Global Finance names the world's 50 safest banks (.pdf). Three (WFC, USB, BK) are American, and none made the top 20. http://seekingalpha.com/news/market_currents/post/19474?source=feed#comment-419527 419527 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:46:52 -0400 A Concentrated Portfolio of 5-15 Stocks Can Crush the Market http://seekingalpha.com/article/122879-a-concentrated-portfolio-of-5-15-stocks-can-crush-the-market?source=feed#comment-409813 409813

On Feb 28 02:50 PM RyanV wrote:

> I lost respect for this article when you put COKE instead of KO.]]>
Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:38:19 -0500

On Feb 28 02:50 PM RyanV wrote:

> I lost respect for this article when you put COKE instead of KO.]]>
Meredith Whitney Needs Some Historical Perspective http://seekingalpha.com/article/118537-meredith-whitney-needs-some-historical-perspective?source=feed#comment-376191 376191 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:26:16 -0500 Should We Really Bail Out the Big Three Automakers with $73.20 Per Hour Labor? http://seekingalpha.com/article/105061-should-we-really-bail-out-the-big-three-automakers-with-73-20-per-hour-labor?source=feed#comment-301956 301956

On Nov 10 11:06 AM working at ford wrote:

> Thirty and working at best buy. My guess is he had made more than
> one mistake in his life]]>
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:24:10 -0500

On Nov 10 11:06 AM working at ford wrote:

> Thirty and working at best buy. My guess is he had made more than
> one mistake in his life]]>
Interview: Kevin Kerr On the Commodities Pull Back http://seekingalpha.com/article/94901-interview-kevin-kerr-on-the-commodities-pull-back?source=feed#comment-251879 251879 Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:36:06 -0400 McCainomics: What Can He Do? http://seekingalpha.com/article/94025-mccainomics-what-can-he-do?source=feed#comment-246537 246537 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:20:41 -0400 Houston to Obama: Smell the Oil http://seekingalpha.com/article/89721-houston-to-obama-smell-the-oil?source=feed#comment-225471 225471
Umm, yeah - You're right. The two party system is a total failure. Its infuriating to watch people vote down party lines without thinking about the actual issue at hand.

On the whole, I think changes in power from one side to the other are best. I wouldn't want either party to be able to have full control for too long. If for nothing else, a balance of the appointment of judges needs to be kept.]]>
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:40:01 -0400
Umm, yeah - You're right. The two party system is a total failure. Its infuriating to watch people vote down party lines without thinking about the actual issue at hand.

On the whole, I think changes in power from one side to the other are best. I wouldn't want either party to be able to have full control for too long. If for nothing else, a balance of the appointment of judges needs to be kept.]]>
Earnings Preview: Crocs http://seekingalpha.com/article/89506-earnings-preview-crocs?source=feed#comment-224437 224437 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:44:13 -0400 Crocs Crushes the Bottom Feeders http://seekingalpha.com/article/87034-crocs-crushes-the-bottom-feeders?source=feed#comment-214298 214298 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:25:38 -0400 5 Key Quotes from US Airways on the Airline Industry http://seekingalpha.com/article/86383-5-key-quotes-from-us-airways-on-the-airline-industry?source=feed#comment-212554 212554 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:06:22 -0400 E3 Gaming Convention: News from Microsoft, Konami, Take Two, Activision Blizzard http://seekingalpha.com/article/85449-e3-gaming-convention-news-from-microsoft-konami-take-two-activision-blizzard?source=feed#comment-207627 207627 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:35:22 -0400 Not Buying It: Sanford Analyst Toni Sacconaghi's iPhone Hit Job http://seekingalpha.com/article/82097-not-buying-it-sanford-analyst-toni-sacconaghi-s-iphone-hit-job?source=feed#comment-189050 189050 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:46:50 -0400 Drilling in ANWR: What's Not to Like? http://seekingalpha.com/article/81249-drilling-in-anwr-what-s-not-to-like?source=feed#comment-184892 184892 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:07:12 -0400 Two Ways To Profit from Frontier Markets http://seekingalpha.com/article/79536-two-ways-to-profit-from-frontier-markets?source=feed#comment-176978 176978
The country weights as of 5/29/08:

South Africa 54.73%
Israel - Domestic 21.60%
Morocco 7.82%
Egypt 7.28%
Jordan 4.18%
Nigeria 1.54%
Israel - Non Domestic 1.38%
Bermuda 1.17%
United States 0.30%]]>
Fri, 30 May 2008 16:30:51 -0400
The country weights as of 5/29/08:

South Africa 54.73%
Israel - Domestic 21.60%
Morocco 7.82%
Egypt 7.28%
Jordan 4.18%
Nigeria 1.54%
Israel - Non Domestic 1.38%
Bermuda 1.17%
United States 0.30%]]>
DryShips: a Potential Deep Sea Oil Driller? http://seekingalpha.com/article/78595-dryships-a-potential-deep-sea-oil-driller?source=feed#comment-172736 172736 Fri, 23 May 2008 13:05:36 -0400 PowerShares WilderHill Clean Energy ETF (PBW) Holdings http://seekingalpha.com/article/77458-powershares-wilderhill-clean-energy-etf-pbw-holdings?source=feed#comment-168323 168323 Thu, 15 May 2008 16:39:41 -0400