Charles Krauthammer nails it again. No other talking head can match the man’s ability to distill it all down to a few simple, memorable words.
“Well, we were talking here about how detached and disengaged he appears and how disturbing it is particularly for Obama’s allies in the press. But the irony is that even if he were undetached and concerned and involved the markets have shown that he is the anti-E. F. Hutton – when he speaks no one listens. The markets take no notice whatsoever of what he does and the reason is because he has no idea. He’s out of bullets. He’s out of arrows. He doesn’t have a clue.”
He doesn’t even have a clue where he might find a clue. He’s cluelessly clueless.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfJVEr1OQUc
And just in case you’re too young to understand the E. F. Hutton reference, here’s one of their commercials from the late 70s or early 80s.
