Many Americans who supposedly were in favor of globalization-- (though probably many Mudcatters were not)-- turn out to only be in favor of it when it's a one-way street--us buying foreign assets. But it's a real shock--totally unfair, it seems, when it turns out to be a 2-way street.

And Mr. Bush, having told the public what to hate and fear, really has no grounds for his dismay when they in fact do.   Hoist on his...

Under him we've had government of the yahoos (and the rich), by those 2 groups, for those 2 groups. Who knows, maybe things will change a bit in November--we can hope.