Scott Bateman responds to the Federal Reserve chairman's comments on the economy and financial markets. (Subscribe to Bateman's daily cartoons through RSS and iTunes.)
Bateman: Ben Bernanke in plain English
Particularly concerned means totally panicked. Translating the Fed chairman's remarks on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and more.
By Salon Staff
Published July 16, 2008 9:40AM (EDT)
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