Drudge Blames Obama For Market Declines, Accidentally Gives Him Credit For Rally

[stevedeshazer]

http://thinkprogress.org/2009/02/25/drudge-dow-obama/

The markets opened this morning with a sustained decline, which Reuters attributed to a new “report showing yet more deterioration in the housing market.” Matt Drudge, however, wanted to blame it on President Obama, so he posted an auto updating graph of the Dow Jones Industrial average. Under that, in large block letters, Drudge asked, “WAS IT SOMETHING HE SAID?” But as the day passed, the market rebounded, and Drudge was left suggesting that Obama was responsible for the rally:



Drudge couldn’t let that stand so, several minutes later, he changed the headline:



But then, shortly before the closing at 4:00 PM, the market declined again. What did Drudge do? He hurriedly changed it back, typos and all:



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:rofl:

[stevedeshazer]

1. .

[Captain Hilts]

2. Stick a fork in Drudge and tell 'im he's 'done'. Don't click on his site. nt

[npincus]

3. hahahahaha... he's had that up since 9:30AM.

Shithead. :rofl: