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November 12, 2012 06:50 AM
Context-free market reporting on a post-election dive
First-term bull market goes unmentioned after a November 7 stock dip
The stock market dive the day after President Obama was re-elected, dropping 320 points, or 2.4 percent. The Drudge Report, the testing ground/early-warning system for right-wing memes, put the Dow as its top post-election story, telling Obama to "own it": Fair enough, but as I wrote on Twitter the other day, if Obama has to own that one-day 2.4 percent...
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