Politics mainly represents noise, and if anything, the market selling off on political tension is indicative of a buying opportunity.

The issue was dragging the market, and the jump we've seen is an indication that the market sees this as a positive thing.

The market is dominated by local investors and local investors tend to worry about political matters.

As long as it's a small isolated incident I don't think that the market is going to be much affected by it. If there's more of an incident the market could trade off it.

This is a great opportunity for Denise and Kelly. Both have worked extremely hard since they came to Arkansas and this is a reward for that hard work. I really believe that they have an opportunity to make the World Cross Country team and travel to Japan in April. Currently we are preparing for the SEC Indoor Championships and are training to be prepared for that meet, but this race couldn't come at a better time.

What is really sad is he had an incredible opportunity to lead this department in a new direction, but he chose to alienate people. Our members are tired, they're demoralized, we have an unclear chain of command, and the management team is in complete disarray. It all happened under Mr. Hickman's watch.