Given that he is playing more frequently in Europe and is a better known commodity there, expect several significant endorsement offers to spring from his 1st major victory from European-based corporations.

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He has the added advantage of being both a known conservative commodity but something of a stealth candidate, since he's been on the DC court for less than two years, so there isn't much of a record for liberals to attack.

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In other news overnight, well-known, bow-tie-wearing commodity trader Jimmy Rogers reportedly said Tuesday that world currencies being debased will allow raw commodity markets, including the precious metals, to extend their long-term price uptrends for the next eight to 10 years.

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It is also well known that long-run price stability was achieved under commodity standards but never under pure fiat money.

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It was the work of Wall Street and commodity power players in Chicago, a scandal that has become known simply as MF Global.

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