When digging a hole, and you are stuck in the hole; quit digging.
If Hussein was one of those miners they’d still be headed for hte center of the earth:
“Obama says US will dig itself out of economic hole’ - The Times of India http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/Obama-says-US-will-dig-itself-out-of-economic-hole/articleshow/6145635.cms#ixzz12il0FjY2
Hussein said he was confident Americans would “dig ourselves out of this hole”.