It's definitely a time for scruples

Later this week Fitch and Standard & Poor's will pronounce judgment on our credit rating. I do not believe we will be downgraded yet, but their review on the economy's outlook will be akin to being called into the principal's office mid-term to discuss your child's progress. While promising not to demote your young boy to a lower class, the principal grimly warns that the only chance of promotion to a higher grade is if the lad quits his delinquent ways and uses his time constructively to impro...