I just rec'd an update, right after I posted to you, on Carrie. It didn't go through to everyone last night. Her ICP is more stable than it was but is still fluctuating. I just wrote back and asked if there is an update for today.
Why Bush Is a Wall Street Rock Star
FOXnews.com
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,249620,00.html
They are tough judges — actually, merciless judges.
They measure you by performance figures they can tell, not vague political speeches they can not.
They know the war has its problems. They know this economy does not.
And therein lies the reason President Bush was greeted like a rock star when he stunned everyone and descended on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday.
I was there — I felt their excitement. And I heard their chants. I heard the "thank yous" and the "way to gos."
This man, who is such a divisive figure in America, is a legend in this building.
Maybe because in this building, this crowd measures a man differently: Not by the controversy he engenders, but the performance figures he puts up: like record corporate profits, steady job growth, stunning productivity.
No economy is perfect and neither are the money types who judge it. But they buy when they're confident. They do not when they are not.
And, for some 50-plus months of an uninterrupted bull market and just as long economic recovery, they've been buying.
Not reading the economic headlines that so bias a president who has done a good job. But the very real, hard, black-and-white economic numbers that prove it.
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Anxiously awaiting like I am sure you are news from today Carrie seems to have captured so many freepers. It is times like this when you realise how much others do care. I know I was amazed by the kindness of freepers this and last Christmas over mum.