Buffet Saves the Day

According to emerging news reports, the folks negotiating the credit crisis proposal actually spoke to Warren Buffet regarding his perception of the present circumstances.  He apparently spoke in a sparse, straightforward manner (no one who knows Buffet would expect anything different).  He said that the failure to act would likely lead to the most serious financial crisis in US history.  His comments, stark as they were, seemed to impact the atmospherics.