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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:24 PM Original message |
New jobs report - suck it, GOP: |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's not too far off of Biden's "extremely optimistic" prediction of 200,000. NT |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah....Yeah!! |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Repigs have no defense against this, and it will continue |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. don't worry, they will just lie about it. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
39. It's easy to predict what they'll say: |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Definitely, good news, but I can't wait to see that "9.7%" finally budge downward. nt |
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Llewlladdwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
54. Not happening this time. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. Luntzspeak: The workers hired aren't working hard enough at new jobs |
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discopants (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. actual Luntzspeak: "Taxpayer funded Government Jobs" |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. Predictable luntz whine. nt |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. The new claims UE numbers sucked in April |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. IIRC, the new claims were because people who had given up had started looking again. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Ignorance |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Hard data is when people I know that are looking for work |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:32 AM Response to Reply #30 |
55. the number went to 9.9 because people moved out of U6 |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. I want to add to the ignorance of what you just posted |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. Story to be buried on page f14 of your paper and C-SPAN in 3...2...1... n/t |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. and Mitch McConnell making shit up on page one |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. Let's hope they're right |
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jthorpe (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. 9.7 sucks |
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airforceone88888888 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. both |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Deleted message |
Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Couldn't help but notice that you both signed up today. Hmmmmm.... |
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airforceone88888888 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. i apologize if i did |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Shun the mean and nasty libruls! |
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airforceone88888888 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. whatver |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Perhaps no one else noticed, or cares. I just found it "interesting". |
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airforceone88888888 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. its okay |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
56. i see it. Brand new debbie downers |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
50. It's Hard To Know Who Is And Who Isn't Truthful |
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namahage (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. So how do you manage to pay for the upkeep |
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airforceone88888888 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. we do ok |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. That's the way things are supposed to go... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Good catch! |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
45. I'm really sorry to hear that |
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TheEuclideanOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 09:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Not true at all. 9.7 is actually an awesome number and many wish it were alot higher |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
44. You have to get to 103.9 before you get back to normal! |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
26. Better news, but... |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Those problems never go away, even when employment has been at its best. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. +1 |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. Tons of new jobs, factory orders are up, wall street is doing great |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. ADDING JOBS!!111!!! That could increase wages. Drat! |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 04:09 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. WTF are you talking about? |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:00 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Did you seriously miss the sarcasm icon? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:10 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Sorry |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. And when all those temporary census jobs start disappearing next month? |
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Junkie Brewster (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:53 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I believe these statistics are normed for the season |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. Those 600,000 jobs that will be lost outweigh all the gains of last few months |
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DesertDiamond (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
38. I hope this is truly a sign of recovery. I also hope these aren't the kind of job where you need two |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
43. Is there a link to this article? n/t |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
46. Hey my niece just got a new job! |
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SnakeEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
47. They are going to say |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
48. K&R for Obama and for hopes I get a job n/t |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
49. Show me the figures with the folks who dropped off the map. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. The reason the unemployment rate is still 9.7% is because more people are rejoining |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:43 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Manufacturing is going up. |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Where are the new factories? |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
60. sell that BS somewhere else, pal |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Stick your head in sand, Pal |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. There are lots of us who have never been counted - |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I am "under employed" |
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liquid diamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
53. That's good news. We can't have that here. Unrec. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
58. Only a Failer would unrec or complain about this great news for the country. K&R |
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greencharlie (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
59. party starts at 5% unemployment... nt |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. It's all or fucking nothing, |
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