LyleP

U.S. Sets Plan for Toxic Assets: According to WSJ, the plan could be unveiled as soon as Monday and has three parts: a new entity to purchase and hold loans, an expanded TALF, and the establishment of public/private investment funds to purchase MBS and other securities.

I do not think that J. D. said that his friends or family was voting others down nor if he knew whether his family and friends were voting him up. You however seem to be doing exactly what you are claiming J. D. is doing.

I do agree with your comment that the SA rating system is pretty rudimentary. User ratings should be tied not only to number of positive votes, but also to the total number of comments, as well as time spent on the site, etc.

Friday's Game Plan

I agree with paultaut on both points:
- it is a nice site

- and yeah...if I could truly believe that we're only $3.6 trillion in the hole...then I agree that we would be home free....but is that $3.6 trillion in today's dollars or...dollars 1-2 years from now? :|

Profiting From Bernanke's Super-Fed and Obama's Newer Deal

Thanks for the great article. It led me to sign up on this website. I did notice that one of your links (the one to The Gotham Fund) does not work. Just a heads up in case you want to change it.