So the chair recognizes Robin Toner of the New York Times. Not bad, Robin. It's nice to be back in Macomb County. But we need a name. More people own stocks than ever before.
Stocks are a bigger part of their nest eggs.
And many do that, constantly. This has created an unprecedented obsession with the stock market. When every change in a voter's net worth is thrown in her face, non-economic issues loom smaller. If stocks go down, they will be looking for a politician to blame. These are people from across the political spectrum who fell in love with John McCain during the Republican primaries.