Dow is down 500 points to 8,000

This unfortunately means that John McCain will be inciting even more threats of violence against Barack Obama, in order to change the subject from the economic crisis.

As an aside, I heard yesterday on CNBC that OPEC is talking about having an emergency meeting in order to discuss cutting back oil production so they can artificially bump oil prices up again. You see, oil is down to $80 a barrel or so, and OPEC can have none of that. So the thieves are going to collude to screw the world while we're teetering on the edge of a worldwide depression.

Do we need any more evidence that OPEC, and its leader Saudi Arabia, are our enemy?