Tag Archives: Mitt Romney

Mitt Romney’s taxes — [LINKS]

- “Carried interests.” – 14%.

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Mitt Romney @ Bain Capital — [VIDEO]

More.

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10k bet — [VIDEO]

Checked.

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Though not a legal, registered financial advisor, Justin Wolfers hands out financial ‘advice’ to anyone who is foolish enough to listen. — [SCREENSHOT]

More. – “A financial adviser or stock broker should be licensed to provide any consultation on investment in securities.” -

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Paul-Romney 2012

“U.S. Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, a stalwart foe of government spending, won a blowout victory Saturday in the annual Conservative Political Action Conference presidential straw poll.”

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The ubber president of the Pennock fan club responds to Felix Salmon.

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Sarah… Who?

She is at 59% as I type this. (Sorry for my previous post about Mitt Romney. I consulted the political news websites before InTrade. )

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Mitt Romney [or Sarah Palin] will be the Republican vice presidential nominee.

Tim Pawlenty won’t go in Dayton, Ohio. So, it’s Mitt Romney. The play-money and real-money prediction markets were easily fooled with the Pawlenty rumors, yesterday. That vindicates my message that the VP prediction markets feed on unreliable primary indicators. I … Continue reading

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Tim… Who?

Link to the InTrade prediction market. Below, I try to hot-link to the chart, I’m not sure at this point it will work. We will see.

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A noun, a verb, and POW

John McCain will announce soon who will be the Republican vice presidential nominee. Reading the Press this early Thursday morning does not give any insider’s clues. New York Times Politico – - Will Mitt Romney be McCain’s Vice Presidential nominee?

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