Monday, September 15, 2008

See? What did I tell you?

McCain's economic advisors say, "Kwitcher bitchin'! It's all the media's fault! Let's just print more money! Thank God I got that insider tip and sold all my holdings in Big Shitpile!"

Quit Doling Out That Bad-Economy Line - washingtonpost.com
But that doesn't make any of it true. Things today just aren't that bad. Sure, there are trouble spots in the economy, as the government takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and jitters about Wall Street firm Lehman Brothers, amply demonstrate. And unemployment figures are up a bit, too. None of this, however, is cause for depression -- or exaggerated Depression comparisons.
Oh, those wacky Republicans...

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