You keep lying, when you oughta be truthin’ and you keep losin’ when you oughta not bet. You keep samin’ when you oughta be a changin’. Now what’s right is right, but you ain’t been right yet. — “These Boots Were Made For Walkin’”, written by Lee Hazlewood, performed by Nancy Sinatra. Where did we leave off last week? Oh yes…right where it began. Nothing new. Stocks were virtually flat. Gold hemmed and hawed. And [...] The Fiscal Distraction appeared in the Daily Reckoning . Subscribe to The Daily Reckoning by visiting signup for an Agora Financial newsletter .