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After watching this video, you can just imagine John Harwood standing on Pebble Beach, cell phone pressed firmly to his ear, talking to his editor back at CNBC. "Dude, seriously, he caught the fucking fly with his bare hand. Yeah! First try. Of course we have it on film - I nearly crapped my pants when I saw it. I thought 'Oh my god, this is gold. It's like Mr. Miyagi! Yeah, we'll get it over to you right away."

We know some folks have an issue with President Obama's new stimulus package, but damn, Rick. CNBC analyst Rick Santelli, reporting from the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade, went on an epic rant regarding the stimulus package saying, "The government is promoting bad behavior," before turning to the traders on the floor and whipping them up into a frenzy. He also calls for a Chicago Tea Party in July, saying - at the 2:10 mark - "All you capitalists that wanna show up to Lake Michigan, I'm gonna start organizing it...I'll be dumping in some derivative securities..."

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