Obama Decided He Still Needs to Ruin the Housing Recovery

Watch out. . . When Obama says he’s going to renew his focus on something, you can bet things are about to get worse.

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Powerful or Pitiful:

Big Three:

Number Three:

One of the many benefits of a recovering housing market? Sin City gets to stay in business.

Number Two:

Given the government’s role in the 2008 mortgage fiasco, it always gets me a little nervous when they start criminal investigations on the people they were bossing around.

Number One:

Jobless claims picked up to the same pace they were when the recession began, at 333,000. . . And yet, according to CNBC, this is nothing but sun-shine and rosses.

Stocks in the News:

Mark Calabria, with Cato, joined the program to discuss Obama’s renewed focus on housing:

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As an added bonus, let’s play a quick game: What if Bush had said this.

It’s good to be the king.

The world is backward right now.

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