If a senator calls me up and asks me what should we do in Iraq, I'm happy to talk to him.
There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.
The people who watch Fox are not going to watch CNN. You know, lets be honest.
Things happening around the world are affecting you and me.
The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell.
The markets are much more interested in America's long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis.