Horn: Toot hullabaloo, cry to be not done only, or much cry and little wool, with those "say less to be done more" doer photograph is compared, lose a chance more easily in competition.
Small, well-considered gestures, Weick suggests, trump the grandiose ones, which tend to over-promise but under-deliver -- a reasonable characterization of the ambitious strategy outlined by Clinton.
It's tempting to shrug and wonder whether the legacy of new green initiatives will be as lackluster as the "green Olympics" - or to feel blue at the lack of promised "blue skies."
Wall Street is unimpressed by the TARP, America’s much-vaunted $700-billion bail-out. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had plunged by 679 points, or 7.3% on Thursday.