No fancy deep analysis this time — just this:
Over at the LA Times, this popped up as part of a story on today’s financial hoohah and the prospect of economic doom and death, featuring a certain Secretary of the Treasury and a certain US President:
Comment away.
Ned Raggett Ponders It All 
July 11, 2008 at 7:59 pm
You blinked.
No you blinked first.
Never.
Yes you did.
Never, never never.
July 11, 2008 at 9:56 pm
“Did you just fart “? “Umm Yes Mr. President”
July 11, 2008 at 10:33 pm
“I have a rocking chair with your name on it next to mine at the Texas ranch. You won’t write a book will you?”
July 11, 2008 at 10:38 pm
“I thought you had the master plan.”
July 11, 2008 at 10:42 pm
I like where all these are going…
July 12, 2008 at 4:09 pm
“$10 missing from petty cash? No Mr. President, I didn’t take it. Wasn’t me. Honest.”
July 13, 2008 at 6:55 pm
“Those are big words. Would you give the speech, please?”
July 15, 2008 at 5:15 am
“Not bad Paulson. Your ‘deer in the headlights’ look is almost perfect.”