The widely followed barometer of the U.S. stock market is trading at a record high.
In other trading, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 98 points, or 0.6 percent, to 17,099."
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When George Bush, the red-blooded 'Murican Capitalist, took office, the Dow was 10,587. On 1/20/05, Bush's 2nd Inaugural, the DJ was at 10,471. When Bush left office, the Dow was 7,949, a decrease of about 25% under Bush.
Bush, the 'Murican Capitalist: 7,949
Obama, the Kenyan Socialist: 17,099
Are we living inside the pages of the Onion?
A blast from the past: "Obama is a whining loser who refuses to accept responsibility for his incompetence. I can't wait until November 6 when I can call Governor Romney President Elect Romney."
Obama, the Kenyan Socialist: 17,099