Apple declined. Therefore, its taken the nasdaq down. Was larry somers that horrendous for stocks . Could he actually matter that much . No, but he sure is a catalyst. Let me give you the setup and the reasons why the market loved the fact that larry somers is absolutely not going to be the next Federal Reserve chair. The only thing that stands in the way of higher stock proprietary prices here is, watch, the war between the president and republicans drains everyone. Business gets crushed in the crossfire every time there is a player partnership. Today when the president spoke, he admitted the economy took a real hit two years ago during the debt downgrade wrangling. We know the fiscal cliff discussion put business square on its back. We saw a return to good growth and then the sequester stalled the economy again. This linkage is amazing and it is so abysmal that we all know we have to sell when the president and congress are loggerheads. Thats just what you do. Its imperically smart.
sales aren t gone, they just didn t but it wasn t macro, they said. rapidly expanding sales force. andrew is back with us as well. you get rid of the bong, andrew? did you know it looked like a bong? i do. i got rid of the bong. it is right here. you had asked about the morals clause if my contract. i actually got my contract since the show begn. it says that i can be fired for the following reasons. if i am involved in the commission of any act or involvement in any situation that brings you into public disrepute, contempt, scandal or ridicule or otherwise shocks, insults, offends the community or a significant portion thereoff or reflects unfavor aby upon you or cnbc. don t we do that every day? you have to i think we re all in trouble. first, shout out to andrew. my wife went to tulane. big new orleans fan. i think what you said earlier, the thing to watch germany manufacturing was down. 50% of their gdp is exports. if germany slows down, cyprus will be a