Doomers and Gloomers, poll pimps and those who would pee in the Wheaties

[bluestateguy]

Those who look for everything negative even in a sea of unambiguos good news; those who rush to the computer to post the latest poll (especially if it's bad news); those who just love to run around like chickens with their heads cut off to say say "Oh noes!" and piss all over anything good that happens.

[Lil Missy]

1. Some members seem to bend over backwards to stir shit. n/t

[unkachuck]

2. you've got to lighten-up....

....and relax, your going to give yourself a heart attack....

....not to worry, Obama's going to be re-eleceted, not because he's a great president, but because he's the best we can do....

[annabanana]

3. And sometimes the thread itself puts the lie to the bad news..

Giving us all an answer for when people PUSH that crap at us.

[quinnox]

4. no worse than the rainbow glasses

wearing, "everything is perfect" in the Obama administration set. Bending over backwards to agree with whatever the administration says or does is pretty pathetic as well.

[banned from Kos]

5. thread had such promise! then nothing...

"The penalty for improperly dipping into customer money is a roughly $140,000 fine, equal to about a thousandth of the overall shortfall that clients are enduring."

(MF Global story in DealBook)