Leslie Alperstein
Leslie Alperstein
calling dean market rolling scares tax
Dean probably scares the market the most because he, for now at least, is calling for rolling back all of the tax cuts.
factors market might stock totally
The stock market might be a variable, but I think it's totally trumped by other factors right now,
corporate economy economy-and-economics feeling gain market people profits rate slowing though wages worse
As the rate of gain in corporate profits slows, even though the economy is booming, productivity is slowing and wages are going up, so the market will feel worse -- but people will be feeling better,
economy economy-and-economics election example fact latest people reality terribly uncommon
It's a fact that these perceptions lag reality -- it's not terribly uncommon for the economy to be doing better and better when you get to election day, but people feel the economy's in a funk. The latest example of that was Bush's father.
hurt president problem
This problem with the President makes it even dimmer yet, ... He's hurt by this. No question.
gone others president push
Really, the President was going to have to push to get it done. Others would have gone along,
blow gore
Clearly, it's a blow to the Gore camp.