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To: CommanderCricket who wrote (156064)	8/25/2011 10:20:59 AM
From: Dale Baker	Respond to of 206191

If you just assume 2011 could be another 2008 until proven otherwise, it gets much easier to be cautious about predicting anything. Fool me once, and so on.....

To: CommanderCricket who wrote (156064)	8/25/2011 10:21:19 AM
From: Bearcatbob	Respond to of 206191

I was just going to respond. What's up with Germany - even the talking heads do not know. Europe had to return to the dance floor. What happens after Labor Day?

To: CommanderCricket who wrote (156064)	8/25/2011 11:42:46 AM
From: joseffy	2 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 206191

BUFFETT'S OBAMA PIGOUT .................................................................................................. August 25, 2011 http://www.nypost.com/p/pagesix/buffett_obama_pigout_rCcS4YvtrzA10ytZBUDUoM Following reports that President Obama phoned Warren Buffett from vacation in Martha’s Vineyard to discuss the economy, The “Oracle of Omaha” is hosting a fund-raiser for Obama’s re-election, billed as an “economic forum,” Page Six has learned. Tickets for the event at New York’s Four Seasons restaurant on Sept. 30 start at $10,000 a head, with VIP tickets a budget-boosting $35,800. Guests get an hour of “Q&A moderated by one of President Obama’s closest economic advisors, Austan Goolsbee.” VIP ticket-holders get a “private reception for about 20 minutes prior to the dinner.” A blurb with the invite adds, “As all guests are seated for dinner, Buffett will go around to all tables and shake hands, then he and Austan will sit for the program and discussion.” What will be discussed is Buffett’s recent highly publicized claim that the wealthy should pay higher taxes. But as one invitee sniffed, “Nothing like advocating tax equality when you are charging $35,800 a ticket.” Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/pagesix/buffett_obama_pigout_rCcS4YvtrzA10ytZBUDUoM#ixzz1W3TaiJ27