It's absolutely devastating, ... It's one thing to see it on TV, and it's another to talk to a mom read more

It's absolutely devastating, ... It's one thing to see it on TV, and it's another to talk to a mom and dad and children who have lost everything.

Consumers, with higher energy prices and higher interest rates, are going to have cut back somewhere.

Consumers, with higher energy prices and higher interest rates, are going to have cut back somewhere.

You'll see markets continue to do the Cha-Cha, moving higher, but paced by brief retrenchments. It's not going to be read more

You'll see markets continue to do the Cha-Cha, moving higher, but paced by brief retrenchments. It's not going to be as good as last year, but I think 2004 will still be a good year for the stock markets.

I've always written in a free, unencumbered way.

I've always written in a free, unencumbered way.

So long as he wears the name tags.

So long as he wears the name tags.

Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom.

Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom.

What the Fed is telling us here is that they are not of the mind to put so much tightness read more

What the Fed is telling us here is that they are not of the mind to put so much tightness on the economy as to jeopardize modest growth in the year ahead, and the market is taking great delight in that.

My prime aim is to go to see the permanent member who has not been briefed properly. I think I read more

My prime aim is to go to see the permanent member who has not been briefed properly. I think I owe it to the Chinese that I explain what has happened in these talks that I have attended, ... This Week.

They've got us surrounded again, the poor bastards.

They've got us surrounded again, the poor bastards.