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Curmudgeon’s Corner: 2015 Predictions Review

This week on Curmudgeon’s Corner, Sam and Ivan hold themselves accountable by going back and reviewing the predictions we made for 2015. What did we get right? What did we get wrong? Are our predictions any better than the flip of a coin? This week, you’ll find out!

Click below to listen or subscribe… then let us know your own thoughts!

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Recorded 2016-01-07

Length this week – 1:53:48

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Show Details:

  • (0:00:50-0:03:57) Intro
    • Agenda
    • Ivan doesn’t listen
  • (0:04:46-0:39:28) Politics
    • Election 2016
    • Congressional Velocity
    • Presidential Vetoes
    • Executive Actions
    • Big Issues
    • Impeachment
  • (0:40:27-0:50:43) Economy
    • Politics Results
    • Meta Prediction
    • Dow Jones
    • Fed Interest Rates
    • GDP
    • Oil
    • Ruble
    • Housing
    • Bitcoin
  • (0:51:22-1:06:08) Technology
    • Economy Results
    • The Squirrels Ate Mommy’s Golden Car
    • Apple
    • Tablets
    • iOS vs Android
    • Microsoft
  • (1:07:24-1:24:42) International
    • Economy Results Correction
    • Technology Results
    • What a Difference a Year Makes
    • Country Predictions
    • Big Global Crisis Spots
    • Ebola
    • Terror Attacks
  • (1:26:02-1:37:37) Hodgepodge
    • International Results
    • Deaths and First Contact
    • Climate
    • Totaling Things
    • Cyberattacks
    • Police Violence and Race
    • Cars
    • Mergers
  • (1:38:16-1:53:28) Wrap-up
    • Hodgepodge Results
    • Overall Results
    • Patting ourselves on the back
    • Best and Worst Categories
    • Feedback
    • Fantasy Sports Sites and pseudo-gambling
    • Extra Terrestrials
    • What we missed during our special shows

@abulsme tweets from 2016-01-08 (UTC)