tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post1227670271429385394..comments2024-03-28T00:18:25.641-07:00Comments on Calafia Beach Pundit: ApologiesScott Grannishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14028519647946868684noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-21676096924711430612011-12-03T18:13:04.275-08:002011-12-03T18:13:04.275-08:00Scott, you and I may not agree on much, maybe the ...Scott, you and I may not agree on much, maybe the superiority of Apple, but Keller is a blowhard, even if we all have the same alma mater. I'd tell you not to pay much attention to Bill, except I am pretty sure you don't. I come here BECAUSE we don't agree on much, how else will I be challenged? Keep forging on regardless.Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17167327283573273716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-73683875845742906312011-12-01T16:25:36.514-08:002011-12-01T16:25:36.514-08:00Are you kidding me! I visit your blog nearly every...Are you kidding me! I visit your blog nearly everyday to get insightful economic commentary. Not that I agree with 100% of what you write, but to insinuate that a blogger is of lesser value than 'notable' economists or Moodys is ridiculous. I don't even bother reading the junk that moodys spews out. When was the last time they made any worthwhile forecasts? <br />The valuable Mark Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01146281621227220615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-12502461650539346672011-12-01T10:02:48.633-08:002011-12-01T10:02:48.633-08:00Marmico,
Please explain how the GWB Jobs and Grow...Marmico,<br /><br />Please explain how the GWB Jobs and Growth plan "ushered" in today's fiscal malaise.<br /><br />(my bet is you will not respond)<br /><br />BobBobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18190525712352815677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-79969504204744833762011-12-01T07:19:37.840-08:002011-12-01T07:19:37.840-08:00You are my first stop for economic insight, then c...You are my first stop for economic insight, then comes Carpe Diem from Mark Perry. And do not be dismayed by the NYT slam, it only means that you are doing something of value and are making a positive impact. Keep up the great work, happy holidays!tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16362700124030334035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-1179690575867220002011-11-30T13:33:18.090-08:002011-11-30T13:33:18.090-08:00Grannis, kindly produce your credentials as an eco...Grannis, kindly produce your credentials as an economist.<br /><br />Your <a href="http://www.treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/Pages/js28.aspx" rel="nofollow">signature</a> eight years ago endorsed and ushered the biggest bust in your lifetime.marmicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08277071086056574486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-22746663423891742672011-11-30T11:39:11.642-08:002011-11-30T11:39:11.642-08:00And just who died and made Bill Keller and authori...And just who died and made Bill Keller and authority on authorities? Who does he think HE is? JUST a journalist; that's all. What does a journalist know? Not much these days.vghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12084946645104339851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-15008158102707395282011-11-30T11:37:12.948-08:002011-11-30T11:37:12.948-08:00Bill Keller is a moron. How well has that "T...Bill Keller is a moron. How well has that "Trust Goldman Sachs" mentality worked out? NOT WELL. We are in the trouble we are in BECAUSE of these "leading economist"'s ideas. Frankly, I've found your analysis and ideas to be very sane (and sage) in the couple years I've been reading your blog. You are "signal" in the midst of the "noise". vghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12084946645104339851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-38780158997264713052011-11-30T09:39:44.480-08:002011-11-30T09:39:44.480-08:00Superb comments by everyone. Bravo!
Keller is th...Superb comments by everyone. Bravo!<br /><br />Keller is the Kool Aid. He hath drunk form himself. :))<br /><br />BobBobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18190525712352815677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-50882882253761959892011-11-30T08:54:42.507-08:002011-11-30T08:54:42.507-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jack Schannephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15155705675267597816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-47281249229189527632011-11-30T08:51:54.722-08:002011-11-30T08:51:54.722-08:00Scott,
I find your posts among the very best (re...Scott,<br /> I find your posts among the very best (reliable and accurate) that are available...anywhere. From time to time I remind my Subscribers to look in on you as your information is helpful and illuminating. Keep up the good work.<br />Best,<br />Jack Schannep<br />Editor<br />www.TheDowTheory.comJack Schannephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15155705675267597816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-74708844704036894362011-11-30T08:16:19.226-08:002011-11-30T08:16:19.226-08:00If you have attracted the scorn of the NYT, you ar...If you have attracted the scorn of the NYT, you are definitely doing something right!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-80396018639647526632011-11-30T08:10:48.942-08:002011-11-30T08:10:48.942-08:00For my purposes you are a top 3 read!For my purposes you are a top 3 read!TradingStrategyLetter - Weekly Summaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06430136667577107255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-30934502375710401892011-11-30T08:00:10.789-08:002011-11-30T08:00:10.789-08:00The arrogance of the NY Times is stunning. I have...The arrogance of the NY Times is stunning. I have to mute their commercials when they're played on Bloomberg. They seem to really like the smell of their own farts.<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OM9jhGiIAFMPerformanceSpeaksForItselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02710385857829942329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-62247811089629840832011-11-30T06:45:55.008-08:002011-11-30T06:45:55.008-08:00If we always bowed to authority, as Mr. Keller thi...If we always bowed to authority, as Mr. Keller thinks we should, we would still -- at best -- be saluting the Union Jack and singing "God Save the Queen" or -- at worst -- knapping flint. Thank God for Calafia Beach, Carpe Diem, Brian Wesbury and all the rest who dare to challenge conventional wisdom.Don Harrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17754112569609750210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-77101172387181378962011-11-29T20:53:30.689-08:002011-11-29T20:53:30.689-08:00We are the media.We are the media.Cabodoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08299113185481067179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-35920583455954843322011-11-29T16:22:46.537-08:002011-11-29T16:22:46.537-08:00I don't understand Keller's comments, exce...I don't understand Keller's comments, except perhaps as a general whining and wishful appeal to authority. His comment regarding paralysis and cynicism seems particularly off target. I find Scott's commentary to be anything but cynical, in fact, quite the opposite. His analysis is quite encouraging and empowering. On the other hand, I know of know greater source of cynicism than Kurthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10367631459218660529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-83922697948245061942011-11-29T14:25:27.908-08:002011-11-29T14:25:27.908-08:00The NYT post is a good reflection of central autho...The NYT post is a good reflection of central authority gone awry. Bernanke and the rest of governmetn need to exit stage left. Their reign of folly should end sooner rather than later.<br /><br />Best quote I've heard since 2008: Capitalism without bankruptcy is like Catholicism without hell.<br /><br />It simply does not work!Public Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00017383928897945054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-79732382377947685432011-11-29T13:34:05.151-08:002011-11-29T13:34:05.151-08:00Bill Keller only diminished himself with such snot...Bill Keller only diminished himself with such snotty and unbecoming commentary.<br /><br />The Internet is where economics discussion is taking place these days, from Krugman to Calafia Beach to Money Illusion.<br /><br />And on the Internet, if a blogger has a fact demonstrably wrong, he is called out--unlike print journalists who can hide behind the opaque page, and only have to survive some Benjamin Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14001038338873263877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6616959642391988608.post-44921008745046736012011-11-29T13:31:02.373-08:002011-11-29T13:31:02.373-08:00Don't mind the NY Times. The economists it li...Don't mind the NY Times. The economists it likes are cheerleaders for their team, or the Washington Consensus.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com