bearmove, maybe your trader doods were reacting to this story:
[from drudge]
The Oval Office session began at 9:30 a.m. and ended at 12:40 p.m., and two Democrat commission members -- Lee Hamilton, the vice chairman, and Bob Kerrey -- walked out! The departure has ignited talk throughout official Washington; the panel had pushed Bush/Cheney to expand the session beyond the White House's suggested 60 minutes... In a written statement, Kerrey said he left to attend 'a previously scheduled meeting with Senator Pete Domenici on Capitol Hill'... Hamilton left Bush/Cheney to meet with the Canadian Prime Minister... Developing...