Submit a Story!
Votes
vote down flag
newsbusters.org - 11/13/2008
Open Thread
—
For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: The Obama Bear Market . The voters may be full of hope about the looming Obama Presidency, but so far investors aren't. No President-elect in the postwar era has been greeted with a more audible hiss from Wall Street. The Dow has lost ...
americablog.com - 11/18/2008
Tuesday Morning Open Thread
— americablog.com — Good morning. Today, the Senate Democrats meet for the first time since the election. On their agenda... is the Lieberman situation. Seems like Joe has learned well from his Republican colleagues. He's trashed the president-elect and worked against ... (more) Tuesday Morning Open Thread

Comments vote down Blogometer found this 11/18/2008found this
ace.mu.nu - 11/10/2008
Sticky: MEET UP THREAD
— ace.mu.nu — « TMPCafe Blogger: Please, Nutroots, Stop Making Anti-Semitic Attacks on Rahm Emmanuel | Main | Headline Comments... 11/08-09 [someone] » Man Arrested at Philly Obama Victory Rally for Wearing a McCain/Palin T-Shirt And just like that, dissent is no ... (more) Sticky: MEET UP THREAD
Comments vote down TigerHawk found this 11/10/2008found this
Open Thread on A Day of Fires
tammybruce.com - 11/15/2008
Open Thread on A Day of Fires
— tammybruce.com — Here's a Saturday Open Thread on a day when fires are threatening a number of communities in... Southern California. I want to thank everyone who emailed me checking on my safety. I live in a part of Los Angeles that is so far not threatened by any of the fires. I do have several friends who are ... (more) Open Thread on A Day of Fires

Comments vote down Rover Rover found this 11/15/2008found this

Blog Reactions

Ace of Spades HQ:  The Age of Plenty, Day 8: Worst Post-Election Sell-Off In History

Comments
Blog Reactions

The Age of Plenty, Day 8: Worst Post-Election Sell-Off In History
Ace of Spades HQ — The Age of Plenty, Day 8: Worst Post-Election Sell-Off In History After falling again today below the 8,000 mark, the markets rallied and gained 300 on the day. A decent amount of buying back, but it hardly makes up for the 14% drop since the Age of Plenty began. Since 1900, the worst such three-day performance for the Dow was a 6.0 percent fall after Harry S Truman was reelected in 1948. Such titanic declines are atypical as markets normally rally immediately after presidential elections with the average since the beginning of the 20th century being a 0.7 percent rise. I ...

Related Content
Open Thread
mahablog.com 5/15/2009 — I’ll be away until Sunday. Talk away.
Might as Well Make Another Open Thread
balloon-juice.com 10/30/2008 — A full day of substance free posts. I feel like Sarah Palin, although I did not accuse you all of hanging out with terrorists. And remember, McCain has always been a bad candidate this election: Jeff Toobin at 2:45 was priceless. I ...
Open Thread
balloon-juice.com 10/17/2008 — For the record, I really do not care about Joe the Plumber’s background. All he did was ask a candidate for President a question, something I wish everyone got the chance to do at least once in their life. More power to him, and Obama seemed to ...
Open Thread
moonbattery.com 12/23/2008 — Mug Shot of the Year . On a tip from nanc .
Open Thread
crooksandliars.com 4/28/2009 — Fun with Twitter (Actual tweets). Open thread below...
Open Thread
newsbusters.org 10/11/2009 — For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: Obama vows to end "Don't ask, don't tell." Thoughts?
Open Thread
horsesass.org 11/29/2008 — How long will it be before people start treating Black Friday like an American version of Pamplona, where people dash into a Wal-Mart at 5am not to buy stuff, but solely for the thrill of surviving the stampede ?
24 UNTIL 24 — OPEN THREAD
rightwingnuthouse.com 1/12/2009 — OK, fans. Time to weigh in on your predictions for the season. Make them silly. Make them snarky. Make them serious, deep thoughts about the nature of man in a crazy universe. Or don’t. Jack is back after nearly two years of being on hiatus. ...
Open Thread
balloon-juice.com 7/2/2009 — It looks like Dan Froomkin got out just in time.
Open Thread
newsbusters.org 7/13/2009 — For general discussion and debate. Possible talking point: As Sotomayor hearings begin, supporters create ad attacking Rush! Thoughts?