(Crossposted from my blog...)
So, McCain is trying to use the financial situation as an excuse to back out of Friday night's debate with Obama. Because, you know, in times of crisis it's not like people need to hear from those who aspire to make decisions for them, right? Somehow I don't see this move gaining much traction with the public.
At any rate, politicking aside, here's where things stand: There is a real risk of a broadening credit freeze that would weigh down businesses and jobs across the country. Not a guaranteed outcome, by any means, but a legitimate risk. However...
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