Betting Line on Deal Today Improves

By Paul Kedrosky · Friday, September 26, 2008 ·

The betting line on a financial markets bailout deal today is improving, and the market is responding accordingly. But John McCain is not coming out of this smelling of roses (nor, to some degree, is Obama, if only because he seemed like he didn't know what to do with McCain's aggression). Here is Senator Reid (D.) from moment ago:

In late morning statement, Democratic Sen. Reid says "fair to say we're making progress" on bailout bill. In shot at Sen. McCain, Sen. Reid says "insertion of presidential politics has not been helpful."

[via WSJ]