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Occupation/Title: Private Client Portfolio Manager - former US diplomat 1987-2000
Age: 50 (and Sweet 16 on SI now!)
Location: Northern Virginia
College: Brown University/Tufts University
Degree: B.A. International Relations/M.A.L.D.
Favorite Stocks: Value plays long and overvalued stocks short
Investment Style: Follow the Money, not the Hype
Investment Experience: 1992
Interests and Hobbies: Cycling, international affairs - now on Twitter @DB1212013
Quote: 'Anyone who claims to be right in the market 100% of the time is a liar, and anyone who believes him is a fool.'
Additional Info: “They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.” - Benjamin Franklin
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XOM and the other majors are sourcing Asian LNG to sell into Asian marBig Dog's Boom Boom Room205/25/2013 01:24:44 PM
Found that, thanks. Just watched the first episode but I was definiteBooks, Movies, Food, Wine, and Whatever 05/25/2013 11:21:17 AM
http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/ May 25, 2013, 10:View from the Center and Left  05/25/2013 11:20:21 AM
The Virginia GOP blows it By Jennifer Rubin, Updated: May 20, 201View from the Center and Left  05/25/2013 11:10:24 AM
[table class="std" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" width="150% Gains Investing 05/25/2013 11:09:09 AM
STP: Bondholder letter 50% Gains Investing 05/25/2013 11:03:46 AM
This is going to be a lot of fun to watch - it could even get a stiff View from the Center and Left  05/25/2013 11:02:08 AM
WONKBOOK: Obamacare got some very good news on Thursday. In 2009,View from the Center and Left  05/25/2013 10:58:58 AM
The Bush Tax-Cut Failure By http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/author/bruce-bartView from the Center and Left  05/25/2013 09:17:18 AM
http://politicalwire.com/archives/2013/05/24/why_gop_criticism_of_obamView from the Center and Left  05/25/2013 09:14:51 AM
More Netflix streaming - Accused - http://movies.netflix.com/WiMovie/Accused_SeaBooks, Movies, Food, Wine, and Whatever 05/25/2013 09:01:46 AM
I have been selling options on IOC for a couple of years and had one or two smal50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 07:37:37 PM
IOC is now in a position to be selling NG sooner and have XOM funding to delinea50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 03:48:42 PM
E.W. Jackson a wild card in Va. GOP campaign By http://www.wView from the Center and Left  05/24/2013 03:06:14 PM
Got into STP Sept .50 puts again based on this, after a small loss in 50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 03:02:04 PM
We can only guess but it was an a preliminary announcement of a partia50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 02:46:28 PM
Morgan Stanley May 24, 2013 InterOil Corporation 50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 02:00:14 PM
From Westlake on IOC InterOil Corporation (NYSE:IOC) May 24, 201350% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 01:48:57 PM
MHR has at least two weeks to wallow until audit news becomes likely. 50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 01:29:35 PM
Providence Resources Corp’s Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Jefferies Group (PVR)50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 11:23:03 AM
What a mess..... Senate Republicans Oppose Budget BlockaView from the Center and Left  05/24/2013 11:13:27 AM
Yes, a strange turn of events. But the upside is that IOC will be a v50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 10:53:52 AM
The selloff from the open confirms your view until a final deal is done. But theValue Investing105/24/2013 10:38:06 AM
Update - XOM talks news with IOC pretty much the final note in the conValue Investing 05/24/2013 09:24:50 AM
E.W. Jackson: 'I Don't Have Anything To Rephrase Or To ApoloView from the Center and Left  05/24/2013 09:11:20 AM
The shares could go higher on a final deal with Exxon so I would look Big Dog's Boom Boom Room105/24/2013 08:43:29 AM
The predicted vicious squeeze in IOC is unfolding now....a few million50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 08:41:54 AM
For everyone who complains that Obama doesn't govern as a pure economiView from the Center and Left  05/24/2013 08:28:21 AM
The IOC deal is not a complete farm-out so the IOC options-selling gam50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 07:51:44 AM
I knew that and hoped for better - nothing original in the brief bit IBooks, Movies, Food, Wine, and Whatever 05/24/2013 07:46:47 AM
Just talks, not the final deal....IOC over 100..... HOUSTON (AP) --50% Gains Investing 05/24/2013 07:41:10 AM
If we don't see CETV news tomorrow or Monday it may give back some but50% Gains Investing 05/23/2013 06:38:31 PM
More than 100 conservative economists have http://broadcaster.msnbc.msView from the Center and Left  05/23/2013 06:37:03 PM
Oklahoma needs help, not ideology, after tornado By http://www.washingtonpView from the Center and Left  05/23/2013 05:55:32 PM
Size Matters When it comes to U.S. House districts, that is Kyle Kondik, HouView from the Center and Left  05/23/2013 03:12:36 PM
After Hyping Solyndra, TV News Ignores Tesla's Loan RepaymentView from the Center and Left  05/23/2013 02:37:16 PM
Listening to a webcast of her at a conference - amusing, lots of dry wView from the Center and Left  05/23/2013 02:31:05 PM
New poll - 60% of gun owners favor background checks. View from the Center and Left  05/23/2013 02:17:43 PM
Cokie Roberts on redistricting - Members of Congress now get to chooseView from the Center and Left  05/23/2013 02:14:18 PM
Dunno the situation in detail, took a small position on the rec of som50% Gains Investing 05/23/2013 12:00:54 PM
Bought some VOYA today - http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-20/ing-50% Gains Investing 05/23/2013 11:44:52 AM
Posting on a board and wanting to follow it daily are two very differeSilicon Investor - New feature discussio605/22/2013 10:55:31 PM
Congratulations, you get the Non Sequitur of the Day award. I was morView from the Center and Left  05/22/2013 07:20:55 PM
Less than four years after borrowing $465 million from the government,View from the Center and Left  05/22/2013 07:00:55 PM
It's the Nixon voters who saw the 1960's as an unwarranted intrusion iView from the Center and Left  05/22/2013 05:11:18 PM
What a GREAT formula for losing the center completely.... "... the View from the Center and Left  05/22/2013 04:55:03 PM
I sold a few July 75's for the news event and a larger chunk of SeptemBig Dog's Boom Boom Room 05/22/2013 04:31:22 PM
Close the June puts and roll them out to September to get the time preBig Dog's Boom Boom Room205/22/2013 04:13:22 PM
The Reps are shaping up to pull the party further and further to the rView from the Center and Left  05/22/2013 12:47:58 PM
What really happens when you skip a woBooks, Movies, Food, Wine, and Whatever 05/22/2013 12:38:28 PM

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