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Ron Obvious

(6,261 posts)
35. Unless poster is from Yorkshire...
Sat Feb 11, 2012, 02:23 AM
Feb 2012

... where 'nowt' means 'Nothing'. The rest of the post's language makes that unlikely, though.

Nowt to do with me.

Nowt to do with O??? lamp_shade Feb 2012 #1
Newt to do with O. denem Feb 2012 #2
Think poster meant "not" to do with O and I agree. snappyturtle Feb 2012 #3
Unless poster is from Yorkshire... Ron Obvious Feb 2012 #35
That's interesting....but I think it unlikely too. nt snappyturtle Feb 2012 #36
I know some peeps from Yorkshire. I got some long lost relatives there as well - recently found:) Ian62 Feb 2012 #37
Spelling error Orangepeel Feb 2012 #38
Numbers this morning even included more people entering the market Cant trust em Feb 2012 #4
The devil is in the details. former9thward Feb 2012 #26
Realistic Ian62 Feb 2012 #31
It's OKAY! Take a deep breath! BillyV123 Feb 2012 #5
This morning its 8.3% based on standard calculations that have been used for decades. DCBob Feb 2012 #6
I tend to agree with you. I don't want to be a snappyturtle Feb 2012 #7
We need to do better. KrazeeKrewe Feb 2012 #8
Very convenient of you...... FrenchieCat Feb 2012 #11
We can't ignore the unemployed & hurting in this country... KrazeeKrewe Feb 2012 #13
"You will be viewed as out of touch with the people." Compared to who? Gov. Dog-On-Roof? Tarheel_Dem Feb 2012 #33
I just looked at the U.S. Govt's Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly report. KrazeeKrewe Feb 2012 #12
You can be sure that during Bush's terms..... FrenchieCat Feb 2012 #16
Funny - don't recall you saying December's seasonally adjusted rate was too high dmallind Feb 2012 #28
Sounds like you want to go back to the Bush/Cheney bogus economy. DCBob Feb 2012 #14
Bernanke Says 8.3% Unemployment Understates Weakness in U.S. Labor Market KrazeeKrewe Feb 2012 #29
Just to clarify Ian62 Feb 2012 #9
Can't handle the good news? MjolnirTime Feb 2012 #10
Real stats and real info Ian62 Feb 2012 #15
The "real" unemployment figures have always, always historically been much higher than FrenchieCat Feb 2012 #17
TY Ian62 Feb 2012 #18
I will dig into the latest numbers when I have time Ian62 Feb 2012 #19
This number released by BLS IS BASED ON HOUSEHOLD SURVEY. phleshdef Feb 2012 #20
Yep Ian62 Feb 2012 #23
If that were so, it could be proven treestar Feb 2012 #21
Some of that is officially reported by BLS - but not headlined. Some peeps work other stuph as well. Ian62 Feb 2012 #27
Those numbers are pretty much contained in the official BLS statistics Ian62 Feb 2012 #46
Yes, Bush did cause economic chaos. Grateful for Hope Feb 2012 #22
Whatever it is (and neither you nor I know what it is), it's gotten better every year for last 3 yrs Honeycombe8 Feb 2012 #24
Does the 'real' unemployment figure take into account people like both my husband renie408 Feb 2012 #25
well that is a matter of opinion Ian62 Feb 2012 #30
If you don't have solid numbers, why start a thread about it? BklnDem75 Feb 2012 #32
"Real Unemployment" is all the rage on the right these days. Tarheel_Dem Feb 2012 #34
But I do have pretty good data - Unemployment stats and other economic data Ian62 Feb 2012 #39
A conspiracy theory site... BklnDem75 Feb 2012 #40
Huh? Ian62 Feb 2012 #41
Your 'data' came after my post BklnDem75 Feb 2012 #43
OK no probs - I had to dig out the link Ian62 Feb 2012 #44
True: the real jobless rate is much higher than official measures indicate. limpyhobbler Feb 2012 #42
What is truth? Ian62 Feb 2012 #45
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