As more workers stop filing or run out of benefits they are no longer counted as “unemployed” for the unemployment rate. So as the economy worsens we are actually seeing the rate drop a few tenths of a point which is heralded with great delight in the Obama campaign.
Archive for Category: "Elections"
February 3, 2012 07:45
Trump: Obama has “tremendous baggage”, “so pathetic”, “terrible”
With effusive praise for Romney Trump slams Obama on failed leadership and the destructive campaign of class warfare. Trump says Obama will have a hard time winning because of his “tremendous baggage” referring to the recent CBO report that shows very low growth and high unemployment in 2013.
February 3, 2012 05:08
Sen. DeMint: Country going bankrupt – “folks up here don’t get it”
“The voters out there just need to look at everyone regardless of party and send us some reinforcements up here. I think they will. I think America will be paying attention because I think by the time we get to November people are going to realize how much trouble we’re in. … We just need to wake up because I really do think this could be our last chance to turn things around.” DeMint
February 2, 2012 14:40
A timely reminder: Marxism in America
Lt. Gen. (Ret.) W.G. Boykin gave this chilling description of what is happening in America just before the election in 2010. It serves as a reminder of why we MUST get off the couch, turn off the TV and work to oust the current Marxist administration.
February 2, 2012 10:04
Why Obama should be worried
Bad economic news, low fundraising, bad polling, behind in swing states, losing independents, stronger than expected GOP fundraising, tied or trailing GOP candidates while they crucify each other …. Politico
February 2, 2012 05:37
How Obama supporters foment racism
Cursing and belittling the black conservative candidate this radio host seems intent on pushing racism and racist claims instead of any discussion of issues. This video is being used to attack the Teaparty as racist and black Republicans including Herman Cain as puppets of White people. So are Obama supporters inciting racism? Caution – foul language
February 2, 2012 05:10
Obama’s Maddening, Winning Speech
Proposing to replace his own bad economy with a virtual substitute “built to last” allows Mr. Obama to place himself outside the White House and on the street making common cause with the genuine economic anxieties of the American people. It also lets this president put in motion what he thinks he knows best—empathy. – WSJ
February 1, 2012 08:31
This Is What It Looks Like When A Campaign Dies
We wouldn’t be surprised if even Santorum realizes that his days as a presidential contender are numbered. – Business Insider
February 1, 2012 07:27
Rubio: Deficits as far as the eye can see – no plan to do anything
The CBO’s devastating report on the future of the economy shows continuing trillion dollar deficits causing slow growth and high unemployment. Sen. Marco Rubio wrote Obama saying “more and more people believe America is becoming a deadbeat nation heading toward European style debt crisis.” Rubio explains on The Kudlow Report.
February 1, 2012 05:34
Mitt turns criticism to Obama after Florida win with less than a majority
Beating Gingrich by double digits Romney still did not get a majority of GOP primary votes in Florida. It doesn’t matter in Florida because he gets all the delegates anyway but going forward many states’ delegates are proportioned to the votes which could leave Mitt short of the votes to win the nomination in the Tampa convention.
