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Dw. Dunphy On… Unemployment

Dw. Dunphy October 25, 2010 6

Dear readers, I’ve never consciously steered you wrong before and I don’t intend to start now, so we’ll make the declaration right up front that I am being compensated for this post by Technorati

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Numberscruncher: The Recovery, Jobs or No Jobs

Ann Logue March 10, 2010 3

The March issue of The Atlantic has a thoroughly depressing article about how employment might not pick up when the economy recovers. As if that wasn’t enough to send you to the liquor cabinet,

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Numberscruncher: What Goes Around

Ann Logue June 9, 2009 5
For the month of May, the unemployment rate clocked in at 9.4%, the highest level since the early 1980s. It felt like old times. I grew up

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Pop Politico: “Obama’s Neo Pragmatism”

Ted Asregadoo February 10, 2009 18

“Wow, these grapes are sour!”  A fitting epitaph for Republicans as they try to grab the spotlight to bitch and moan about Obama, the Democrats, and spending while really only offering one policy prescription

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Pop Politico: “Greetings from Economy Class”

Ted Asregadoo August 12, 2008 8

The Bureau of Labor Statistics for July states that 5.7% of Americans are unemployed. Percentages are sometimes difficult to visualize, so how about this number: 8.8 million people are officially out of work. The

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