Quote Originally Posted by fishraker View Post
The market closed at 9675 on Nov. 4, 2008, the day President Obama was elected. How do you get that his election caused a 7000 point slide? The markets started their drop before he was ever elected. They are now back to where they were before 2007. Markets go up, markets go down.
In October.....1 month before Obama was elected, the market closed at 11,500.

SPIN THAT.

AND I'm done trying to explain very simple concepts to people who quite frankly are INCAPABLE of understanding them.

Here is a link:

Dow Jones Industrial Average (1900 - Present Monthly) - Charting Tools - StockCharts.com

and here is a pretty picture to EXPLAIN.....Look at 1980 to 2000 and then 2000 to 2012.......if you think we're growing this economy you're a **** FOOL.......AND for those who look at Reagan as evil, lets not forget that 1980 to 2000 included quite a few REAGAN years......

dow jones history.jpg