We're Reeling Through An Endless Fall
Barack Obama's campaign is reportedly "struggling" to meet its ambitious fundraising goals. Is this an actual sign of distress, or a chance for the media to craft an "Obama comes roaring back!!!" narrative when fundraising numbers are eventually released? [ New York Times ]
David Plouffe points out that Obama just needs to hold the Kerry states and win Colorado, Indiana, Florida, Virginia, Nevada, or Nebraska. [ Politico ]
Here's one thing Barack Obama isn't winning: white women voters, who have takken a sudden and dramatic liking to the Republican ticket. [ Reuters ]
A six-year-old article mistakenly posted to Bloomberg yesterday caused United Airlines to lose 75 percent of its value in half an hour. Whoops! [ Washington Post ]
Here is a nice long article that explains why and how the Fed decided to bail out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [ WSJ ]
Oh goody the real estate market sux in other countries too! [ Times Online ]