EARTHQUAKE AND IRENE COULD FINISH OFF U.S. ECONOMY

According to Obama, the  Japanese Tsunami adversely affected our economic recovery.  As did the early Arab spring, high oil prices and the refusal of states to endorse ObamaCare.  Now, we have two natural catastrophes on the heels of each other: the East Coast earthquake and hurricane Irene.  That should just about do us in, but you can get lessons on speaking Chinese at a discount at Harvard, where Obama studied.