“There is desperation in the air.” “Borrowing rates remained very high on Monday despite the passage of the Americanbailout plan, although proponents of that package argue that its longer-term benefits will take time to carry out. Still, some gauges of anxiety in the market again reached record highs as the week began, and a benchmark [...]

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I guess the sky really IS falling. More HERE, HERE, and HERE. Krugman tells us we’re in big trouble, we’ll all know what an “international finance multiplier” is soon enough. I’m afraid it sounds like something that metastatizes.  ugh.

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Who would have thought it possible? Aw shucks, but I thought the marvelous markos was the bringer of all that is good and true. Crickets in Boiz World about Hannity’s investigation of Obama’s radical ties. Surprise! The Boiz only want facts that advance their agenda, their version of reality. Hmm, sound familiar?   oh yeah, and [...]

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