'That One' Vs. 'Energizer Bunny'
Campaign advisors for "that one" did not like it last night when John McCain was SO DISRESPECTFUL to the Democratic candidate. [ Washington Wire ]
The banking crisis has crossed the Pacific, and now various Asian governments as well as Australia are putting more money into their systems to prevent a further spread of badness. [ Bloomberg ]
The British are also bailing outtheirbanks. [ New York Times ]
Will the Canadians be our new Chinese bankers? [ Bloomberg ]
The one big beneficiary of this financial meltdown: our U.S. Treasury market, which has seen prices soar as frightened investors note their mattresses are already stuffed and they need someplace stable to put their money. [ Reuters ]
A couple of body language experts watched the debate last night and one pronounced John McCain "warm and fuzzy." [ Los Angeles Times ]
Russia began its final pull-out of the "buffer zone" around South Ossetia, but they are staying in the areas they seized during this summer's brief war with Georgia. [ Guardian ]