Let's Call The Whole Thing Off
Our nation's troubled economy has helped Barack Obama open up a national polling lead over John McCain that's outside the margin of error. [ Washington Post ]
Meet the 18 percent of voters who are still undecided: it's not that they don'tknowanything about the presidential candidates. It's that they don'tlikeanything about them. [ AP ]
Warren Buffett, the only financial guy anybody trusts anymore, has decided to invest $5 billion in Goldman Sachs. Maybe Buffett can save America! [ Reuters ]
Nobody in Congress likes Paulson's bailout plan. It has received bipartisan raspberries. [ AFP ]
Nancy Pelosi will not just roll over and bring the crappy Republican bailout bill to the House floor; she wants broad Republican support for this stinker. [ The Hill ]
Economists expect housing in California to rebound next year (really?), but the state economy as a whole will be sucking the mop for the next 18 to 24 months. [ Los Angeles Times ]