Discussion: Unemployment Rate Falls To Lowest Level Since 2008

system1 · January 9, 2015, 1:42pm

Discussion for article #231831

benthere · January 9, 2015, 1:49pm

Damn that Obama, it’s a Communist conspiracy!

counter_coulter · January 9, 2015, 2:10pm

Thank you Mitch McConnell!! You and the Repubs are some sort of Magicians!!

clk · January 9, 2015, 2:46pm

I bet it’s Obama’s fault that gas prices haven’t soared to $10 a gallon, also. Boy you just can believe what they say on Fox anymore.

sniffit · January 9, 2015, 2:58pm

Not a peep from the MSM…no no…

littlegirlblue · January 9, 2015, 3:15pm

You can’t get much more mainstream than the Gray Lady.

U.S. Economy Added 252,000 Jobs in December; Jobless Rate at 5.6%

chil4356 · January 9, 2015, 4:13pm

Seasonal hiring. the labor participation rate declined which is not a good indicator

http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm

khaaannn · January 9, 2015, 4:30pm

Thanks Obama!
He is just making the entire county one big welfare state by putting all those people to work.
Wait…

yankeeclipper · January 9, 2015, 4:53pm

Famous quotes from the 2012 Presidential campaign:

Mitt Romney promises six percent unemployment
Posted by Rachel Weiner at 01:35 PM ET, 05/23/2012

“I can tell you that over a period of four years, by virtue of the policies that we’d put in place, we’d get the unemployment rate down to 6 percent, and perhaps a little lower,” he told Mark Halperin.

yankeeclipper · January 9, 2015, 5:00pm

Does Bloomberg qualify as “MSM”?

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-09/december-employment-gain-caps-best-year-for-u-s-since-1999.html