and it supports my
not-so-secret theory that a
high percentage of my customers
are nuts, certifiably so."
up people that I know also
happen to be caring,
compassionate and downright
loveable."
Give them a shout
• Dow loses 400+ points
• Market dips below 11,000
• Lehman Fails!
• Bankers told that the
government would not bail out
Lehman and that it was up to
Wall Street to solve its
problems.
• Merrill, worth more than $100b
last year sells for $50b
• AIG loses half its value in a
few hours. Calls to Fed for
bailout!
• Got $$ to invest?: short
Goldman, Morgan Stanley and BofA
• Got mad $$ to invest?: short
Citibank and WaMu
• Tres. Sec. Paulson calls
banking system "safe and sound,"
Caterwauling
-- He was against supporting the troops before he was even more against it: The Army Times asks: "Has Sen. John McCain renounced his longtime antagonism toward the Army’s Future Combat Systems?"
-- Sarah Palin: Better judge of foreign policy than anybody:
Robert Kagan, a foreign policy advisor to McCain:
“ I don’t take this elite foreign policy view that only this anointed class knows everything about the world. I’m not generally impressed that they are better judges of American foreign policy experience than those who have Palin’s experience.”
-- Reasons to love Rhode Island: Former Rhode Island Republican Sen. Lincoln Chafee has called vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin a "cocky wacko"
Seriously, if you read it, you should Rate it
And Comments? Who doesn't like to get Comments?
TIP:
Enter the amount, and click "Tip" to submit!
aim
ellonwheels
DakiniDancer
Man Talk Now
Bill O'Brien
Rob St. Amant
Salon.com
Comments
Read Snyderico's post today: "The End of the World As We Know It?"
Read Joe Blow's post today: "China Syndrome on Wall Street"
Oops make that:
• Dow loses 500+ points
all this liveblogging is cutting into kitty's washing time
Batz delivering the news make it more palatable, however.
I put up a video of where I disappeared to for days.
BTW, loved the Nigerian 411 flavor to the cartoon. Nice going Kitty!
WOOF
And GO SOX!