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...retreat too far into the day-to-day trenches. Look down the road and you might be able to cash in. Just consider cashing out again fast - this isn't the dawn of the 90s all over again. "Stocks still seem overvalued to me," said Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at Standard & Poor's. "Even if everything goes as we expect and the military conflict is over relatively quickly, investors need to retain their long-term viewpoint...
...degree to which oil prices, in particular, return to their pre-uncertainty lows ?will depend on the stability of a post-Hussein regime,? Francois Trahan, chief investment strategist at Bear Stearns, writes in a report this week. As for the broader market, ?we would not expect a quick military victory to completely eliminate risks." At best, "it will bring a sigh of relief to equity investors and refocus attention on the fundamental backdrop." A backdrop which still includes the earnings woes and slender profits that beset much of corporate America with or without the uncertainty in the Middle East...
...public and behind the scenes, Wolfowitz spent the following months laying out the case for taking the war to Baghdad. In doing so, he cemented his reputation as the Administration's most influential strategist. Since 1973, when he left his teaching job at Yale to join the Nixon Administration, Wolfowitz has served under every President except Clinton. Along the way, he has won some powerful patrons--including Donald Rumsfeld, his current boss, and Dick Cheney, who hired Wolfowitz as his No. 3 during the first Bush Administration...
...which suggests that however wide the field, the fight for the nomination could be all but over only weeks after the Iowa caucuses. "It won't be the distance runner who wins," says former Clinton White House chief of staff John Podesta, a Daschle strategist. "This time it's the sprinter." At this rate, they will all be exhausted before the starting...
...Strategist Karl Rove kept the Republican machinery running, but you forgot to mention the fuel. It was the phony threat of an attack by Iraq that dominated the headlines, making people forget that Osama bin Laden is still on the loose and the economy is going south. And the Democrats just sat on the sidelines wondering what happened. MAFALDA FAILLACE League City, Texas...