Page 3 - Situation It News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

announced another stimulus measure inform boost the economy. we will get the reaction around the world. hong kong's hang seng index is off 5%. that's a big move for one day for a stock index. japan's nikkei is down 2%. in europe, more of the same. french, jer planing markets all plunging by more than 4%. have you gold down. you have oil down. you have selling basically acro across the board. downside risk, this is an economy in the u.s. and worldwide that's not out of the woods and markets are responding accordingly. >> we will talk more later about this. >> sure. cries of injustic...

The truth is that what's happening in the gulf is a terrible tragedy, but there is very little the federal government can do in the short-term to actually stop the spill. this whole discussion is a terrible example of how the media can trivialize political discussion. the presidency is a serious job. the most serious job in the country, and here we are asking the man to dress the part, to play emotions, to give satisfaction by just doing something, even if it's phony stuff designed to give the impression of action. we've managed to succeed. we've managed to force the president to cancel his tr...