If this drop had taken place after a McCain/Palin victory, how would the media be playing it?
They wouldn’t be couching the debate at all. They would have banner headlines, “Nation Shows Unmistakable Concern for McCain/Palin’s ability to deal with the nation’s problems.
It will be interesting to see what happens next week. I think the market should rebound a bit, but we’ll see.
Obama may come to regret trying so hard to put himself in this position. As he has already acknowledged, this isn’t going to be easy. And in time, he is the one who will be responsible when his big plans don’t pan out, and the economy stays south due to his Marxist leanings.