For the week 8/18-8/22
Russia-Georgia, continued. Loose nuclear material. Fannie and Freddie.
For the week 8/11-8/15
As George Will said last Sunday, “This is about Russia reestablishing the Evil Empire.” Will added, in commenting on those in this country who aren’t familiar with Georgia, “No one had heard of Sarajevo until Aug. 1914 either.”
For the week 8/4-8/8
Oil, housing, inflation, recession, bubbles, Russia and Georgia...and the Beijing Games.
For the week 7/28-8/1
Here in the U.S., Oppenheimer’s superstar analyst Meredith Whitney, who really should have her own bobblehead doll night at Shea or Yankee Stadium, she’s been that good....
For the week 7/21-7/25
There are two poll numbers that stand out for their consistency
thus far in 2008; President Bush’s overall approval rating, 28 to
30 percent regardless of the poll, and the number of Americans
who think the country is on the right track, a mere 13 or 14
percent. This week’s NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey, for
example, had the figures at 30 and 13, while two polls from the
prior week were at 28 and 14.