1logicalthinker

Buffett's Recent Portfolio Changes: What's the Message?

to long_on_oil: my comments on your comments:

On Aug 16 11:00 AM long_on_oil wrote:

Had Operah not gone to Iowa... (Did you mean Oprah?

Powell or Rice would have been your first black president... (not "your" but everyone's)

I know I should not be posting this rant on this article... (we agree)

I will never be able to rationalize in my mind how someone as smart as Buffet can be so ignorant when it comes to politics. (and how a critic can be so ignorant when it comes to Mr. Buffett, not Buffet.)

Applying 'Cash for Clunkers' More Broadly

To MadHedgeFundTrader: While Ford may be up 65% since Cash for Clunkers, it is up 700% since it Oct/Nov 08 low.

Not So Happy Holidays for Retailers

Regarding NDN: I don't claim to know all the information there is to know about this deep discount retailer, but I sure know one thing about them. Anytime I visit any of their stores, they always have a huge number of customers. With the economy heading straight down, I think those numbers will only increase.