The economy seems to be in slow motion. Everyone is watching Washington to see the outcome of the debt ceiling debate. This is the first time in my memory that this debate is not just a footnote on page 10 of the newspaper.
How many water tight compartments were compromised before the unsinkable Titanic was doomed. An iceberg does not have the smarts to avoid a collision. The question is do our elective officials have the smarts to avoid the racing Titanic or do we go down with the ship?