We are really proud of Jon Labes and Phil Pearlman who put together a Twitter anthem/rap Song for the community. Special thanks to Julie Alexandria and Brent Rose also for rapping out: 140 (Twitter Rap) – watch more funny videos

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Whether you are invested in the stock market or not, tensions are high around America. Not chaos high, like I was blogging a few days ago, but pretty fre^#%%&ing high. I spent yesterday running around Manhattan to meetings and got some very differing reactions to how to operate within the crisis. They were all fantastic …

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Fred thinks it may be time for Greed . As Fred says: Greed is good when fear rules the roost and fear is good when greed rules the roost. Now is the time for greed. I guess it depends on the depth of your pockets and your pain threshold. I agree that buying when there …

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We have withstood some serious blows to our confidence and trust and wallets the last few years. I am amazed that there has not been more chaos. People are losing their homes, jobs, savings and yet the streets remain mostly safe. Is it a false sense of safety? Is chaos lurking and if so, what …

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I linked on Twitter to John Borthwick’s great pice on Creative Destruction, but now I am blogging it . Take the time and read it all. One thing that stands out in my head after reading the article is the acceleration of creative destruction as the web matures. The banks imploded themselves and now I …

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Let’s be clear, I am short Best Buy and I think we are in rally mode on the market. I hate Best Buy and always have. Go search past posts. I will be shorting more Monday and into any rally within reason. I am staying with my long Amazon, short Best Buy, RTH, COF and …

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It’s all about attitude. Life is difficult for sure, but your attitude is what gets you through the inevitable down times. I have been saying for a long time that to survive this downturn that the mantra ‘Too Small to Fail’ is worth a try. Our government is broken and the financial system is broken. …

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I am 43 and have been asking myself that question a lot lately and to those around me. I smell monstrous opportunities and talk about them all the time, but I have to be honest that I don’t know how much I want to bite off. I am not sure how hungry I am because …

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I am starting this rumor if only for the reason to get some smart people talking about moving fucking forward with our public and private markets already. Who cares that Twitter is not making money. Now is the perfect time for their IPO. At a time when ‘Too Big to Fail’ is the myth, Twitter …

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Jet planes are crash landing in water with everybody surviving. The Cardinals covered in the Superbowl. The Cardinals made the playoffs? How is Nancy Pelosi not in an asylum? Why must I have to enter one to be rid of her? Michael Phelps is apologizing???? for smoking POT. What asshole is taking pictures of him …

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