Why on earth is John Moulton, a private equity specialist, being interviewed on CNBC's Squawk Box about the sovereign debt crisis? He's speaking about it as cogently as Mr Bill Blain, but it's not his area. It makes as much sense as Sky News yesterday interviewing someone who had never even met Amanda Knox as a character witness.
What is it with modern 'journalism'? To its credit, mind, Sky News hoiked the chap in question off air almost as soon as he dropped the 'I've never met her' bombshell...