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370k New Jobless Claims; Gallup Reports Unemployment Jump to 8.3%
Breitbart Big Government ^ | 12/6/12 | John Nolte

Posted on 12/06/2012 1:23:28 PM PST by Nachum

After a few post-Hurricane Sandy weeks of new jobless claims hitting over 400,000, it looks as though we´ve settled back into the new and accepted normal of new claims landing somewhere in the 360,000 to 390,000 range. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this week saw 370,000 new claims filed. Keep in mind, though, that it´s only in Barack Obama´s America that we´ve learned to celebrate any number under 400,000. We´re nowhere near the point where our economy creates enough jobs to keep up with those lost every week. But because the media will never

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To: mikelets456

I agree with your post. Obama voters are takers. They don’t give a sh!t what unemployment is as long as the checks and subsidies keep on coming.

We were fooled into thinking this would be similar to the 1980 election, but the country has changed significantly in 30 yrs.


21 posted on 12/06/2012 4:19:46 PM PST by nascarnation (Baraq's economic policy: trickle up poverty)
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To: askrenr

Unexpected ™

I’m Trademarking that phrase for myself. You all are going to have to pay me a dime each time you use it.

I’ll be rich by the next election.


22 posted on 12/06/2012 5:53:55 PM PST by CapnJack
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