Gordon's Notes

We're familiar now with the admired athlete who lies with absolute conviction about their use of performance enhancing drugs. It's p...

Pretty darned good for a state that has a serious amount of winter: Bicycle & Transportation News & Nonsense || Ride Boldly! || Ride...

Leahy is one of the smartest and most respected senators in the business. Now I really don't believe the FBI. Senator, Target of Anthrax...

Why are we making history today? Gordon's Notes: Apocalypse now? Putnam investors ... SEC bans short selling .... 300 trillion is ki...

We are truly in the twilight of the password . BBC NEWS | Technology | Palin e-mail hack details emerge : "It is thought the attackers ...

I've been betting that Vanguard and Fidelity, for example, will whether the storm. That's still my bet. The institutional investors ...

Given the insane way our patent laws work, this is probably patentable. Hopefully publishing it here would prevent that. I sent this feature...

This is perhaps a good time to remind everyone that when you buy a money market fund, you buy a share and earn returns. The share is priced ...

I've been calm so far, but this is straining my gasket. Op-Ed Contributor - Why the Fed Can’t Let A.I.G. Go Under - Lewitt - NYTimes.com...

Emily, who makes me look like a raving optimist, has been lately contemplating mattresses, hordes of critical surgical supplies buried in wa...

I've done some bike tours. Not like this ... Ian Hibell | Economist.com .... IN A man’s life there comes a time when he must get out of ...

via Cosmic Variance, I go to a great rant (censoring mine) ... Whatever - A Previous Message Repeated, Slightly More Forcefully ... Please a...

The formula is not approved for distribution in the US, but the FDA suspects ethnic markets may sell it here. Infant formula contaminated wi...

The McCain campaign campaign is lying low and high, left and right, and they're not even bothering to cover their tracks. Is Farhad Manj...

I never believed the 'we couldn't get anyone worse than Bush' story. Bush was only as bad as he was because the GOP also held th...