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<img class="alignright" src="http://theboardgamefamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/hallOfFame.jpg" alt="" width="157" height="157" />For those who love baseball, summer is not only a time for taking in a ballgame (like today's matinee at Fenway Park between our beloved 1st place Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals) but also for paying a visit to the Hall of Fame.Baseball fans of all ages love to make the pilgrimage to the hallowed hall in Cooperstown, New York.Fans of Sense on Cents are well aware that yours truly has inducted worthy and deserving recipients into both wings of our own hall here over the course of the year. Just yesterday, I inducted Muddy Water's Carson Block into the Sense on Cents Hall of Fame.<img class="alignright" src="http://www.nddlc.ca/media/hall%20of%20shame.gif" alt="" width="144" height="116" /> While I take the boys to the ballpark, I hope readers, both new and old, may like to pay a visit to the Sense on Cents Halls of Fame and Shame a/o year end 2010.I provided the following ceremonial tribute and induction at the end of last year.Enjoy!!<blockquote>With 2010 now close to being in the rear view mirror, I am compelled to provide my accolades and derision to those who did or did not embrace Sense on Cents' perpetual pursuit of truth, transparency, and integrity. My lists are certainly far from complete. I welcome and encourage an open, healthy debate with these selections. The numbering of my picks is based on the calendar–that is, when I referenced these individuals/institutions during the course of the year– more than on any degree of fame or shame.I put forth the following names with enthusiasm. I would ask you to comment liberally. Do you agree, disagree, or have names you would add? Who deserves even further recognition in terms of gold, silver, and bronze medals? With no further adieu . . .2010 Sense on Cents Hall of Fame Inductees 1. Project on Government Oversight (POGO) 2. Peter Sivere 3. Steve Megremis of The Daily Bail 4. 12th Street Capital 5. David Rosenberg of Gluskin, Sheff 6. John Williams of Shadow Government Statistics 7. Reverend James Meeks, who railed on the Democratic establishment. 8. Orin Kramer, chairman of council overseeing New Jersey state pension. 9. Ronald Holland, who has written extensively on potential government takeover of retirement accounts. 10. David Kotz, SEC's Inspector General has fought hard in face of bureaucracy. 11. Senator Judd Gregg 12. Rick Davis of Consumer Metrics Institute 13. Senator Richard Durbin, who said “the banks own Congress.” 14. Ron Paul 15. Harry Markopolos, who said “don't trust your government.” 16. Ed Morrow of the International Association of Registered Financial Consultants 17. Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) 18. James Kwak and Simon Johnson, authors of 13 Bankers 19. Citigroup's Richard Bowen, who railed on the “garbage in, garbage out” in mortgage securitizations. 20. The Wall Street Journal's Jason Zweig 21. Baupost's Seth Klarman 22. The New York Times' Gretchen Morgenson 23. Liam Byrnes, departing chief secretary of the UK Treasury, who wrote, “there's no money left.” 24. New Jersey governor Chris Christie 25. UK Prime Minister David Cameron 26. David Roche, president and global strategist at Independent Strategy 27. Eli Broad, renowned philanthropist and head of The Broad Foundation, who wrote on education, “the American public doesn't get it.” 28. John Wooden…simply the best…of all time!! 29. Gary Aguirre, sued (and settled) the SEC for wrongful termination, a Great American!! 30. Russ Feingold (D-WI), called out the Dodd-Frank financial regulatory reform for its massive shortcomings. 31. Levy Economics Institute 32. Colorado Securities Commissioner Fred Joseph for taking on E*Trade in the auction-rate securities debacle. 33. BASTA: Bell (CA) Association to Stop the Abuse 34. Ron Rhoades, who chastised FINRA at RIABiz 35. Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren 36. Kevin Dillon of JP Morgan 37. West Roxbury's own Ed Doyle, “market's don't go up, they are put up.” 38. Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle who threw out the settlement between the SEC and Citigroup, “Why would I find this fair and reasonable?” 39. Joe Giannone of Reuters 40. Caroline Herson, who filed a lawsuit targeting FNMA's mismanagement of its mortgage modification program 41. Congressman Ed Perlmutter of Colorado, who supported Colorado based auction-rate securities investors 42. POGO's Angela Canterbury, who testified so eloquently on behalf of restoring the Freedom of Information Act at the SEC. 43. Ruthless by Phil Trupp 44. Sean Bielat who fought the good fight in his Congressional contest vs Barney Frank 45. Ben Davies, CEO of London based Hinde Capital. Ben wrote Ex Scientia Pecuniae Libertas (Out of Knowledge of Money Comes Freedom). 46. Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates, who espouses hyper-realism, that is the perpetual pursuit of the truth. 47. Professor Edward J. Kane of Boston College, who wrote “the crisis is about loss redistribution.” 48. Wikileaks for bringing transparency where little formerly existed 49. Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn 50. All those who read, support, live and spread Sense on Cents!!2010 Sense on Cents Hall of Shame Inductees1. George Demos, formerly of the SEC and implicated by the SEC for outing whistleblower Peter Sivere. 2. Ben Bernanke 3. Judge Jed Rakoff, who had been in the SoC Hall of Fame but is switched for his failure to pursue truth and transparency at FINRA. 4. Ed Schultz, who said he would cheat to keep Scott Brown from winning. 5. David Slaine of insider trading notoriety. 6. Mary Schapiro, well worthy of being reinducted. 7. FCIC, that is the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, a far cry from the Pecora Commission. 8. FINRA's board. 9. Peter Orszag 10. Those involved in internet porn-surfing at the SEC. 11. The Wall Street oligopoly!! 12. Every entity that has still yet to repay those holding auction-rate securities. 13. Dodd-Frank FINREG. 14. Susan Merrill, formerly of FINRA. 15. Dick Fuld 16. Treasury's Herb Allison, who said that there is no “too big to fail” guarantee. 17. The concept known as ‘absolute immunity' for financial regulators. 18. Financial ignorance in Washington and in our media. 19. Chuck Schumer…whom is he really protecting? 20. Wall Street-Washington incestuous partners 21. FINRA fraud team…would they investigate FINRA's liquidation of ARS from its own internal portfolio in mid-2007? 22. Washington Mutual's former mortgage banking team 23. Hudson Castle 24. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) 25. Members of the House Finance Committee which NEVER pursued POGO's letter on FINRA's lack of transparency. 26. Arthur Samberg of Pequot Capital. 27. MMS 28. John Paulson 29. David Zilkha, also implicated in the Pequot Cpaital insider trading scandal. 30. Paul Krugman of The New York Times 31. European Bank Stress Tests….what a sham!! 32. Whoever wrote the SEC exemptions from FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) into Dodd-Frank? Will we ever learn who wrote this into the legislation? 33. Bell, CA City manager Robert Rizzo 34. $550 million fine imposed on Goldman Sachs by SEC. Was America bought off this cheaply? 35. high-frequency trading 36. H-P's Mark Hurd 37. All those involved in the Flash Crash 38. Robert Rubin for the arrogance in his comments on municipal accounting at the Buttonwood Conference 39. Bart Stupak 40. HAMP 41. Sister Carol Keehan, president and CEO of Catholic Health Assocation. 42. Every individual involved in insider trading. 43. Judge Bruce Levine of the CFTC 44. Spencer Bachus (R-AL) 45. Operation Broken Trust…what about auction-rate securities? 46. Those involved in perpetuating financial malfeasance within municipal finance. 47. Nancy Pelosi 48. Those involved in perpetuating our failed public education system. 49. Steven Rattner….again. 50. FINRA's board….worthy of being inducted twice this year.There you have it. What do you think? Whom did I miss? Who deserves special recognition?For those who would like to review last year's “winners,” I humbly submit <a href="http://www.senseoncents.com/2010/01/sense-on-cents-2009-halls-of-fame-and-shame/">Sense on Cents 2009 Halls of Fame and Shame</a>.You can access a wealth of information on any and all of the individuals, institutions, and concepts receiving recognition this year by typing the respective name in the search window in the upper right hand of any page here at Sense on Cents.</blockquote>Larry DoylePlease subscribe to all my work via <a href="http://feedburner.google.com/fb/a/mailverify?uri=SenseOnCents&loc=en_US">e-mail</a>, an <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/SenseOnCents">RSS feed</a>, on <a href="http://twitter.com/senseoncents">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sense-on-Cents/34627789949">Facebook</a>.Please get your friends, family, and colleagues to do the same. Thanks!!I have no affiliation or business interest with any entity referenced in this commentary. The opinions expressed are my own. I am a proponent of real transparency within our markets, our economy, and our political realm so that meaningful investor confidence and investor protection can be achieved.  <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SenseOnCents/~4/mV20-9AcEq4" height="1" width="1"/>

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