A Global No-Confidence Vote in George Bush

Why did stocks plummet across the world today, with markets in Europe suffering their biggest one-day losses since the 9/11 attacks?

Because President Bush has not even a shred of credibility and analysts from Sweden to Singapore see his stimulus package for what it is — weak tea that will not check the U.S.’s slide into a recession.

Don’t know about you, but I can’t wait until U.S. markets open tomorrow morning. Have the Maalox handy.

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