Posted on 08/23/2010 8:45:46 AM PDT by Mobile Vulgus
Like his president and his party, the Democrat Senate candidate for Illinois, Alexi "the Mob Banker" Giannoulias, is quick to claim that they have "created jobs" with the various and sundry, and continuing "stimulus" bills. But now that Illinois has been reported as having lost the third most amount of jobs nationwide, will Giannoulias take credit for that too?
Back in July, Giannoulias appeared on Fox Chicago TV and told us all that he was proud to have helped "create jobs" in Illinois.
I'm also proud, not only have we helped create jobs here in Illinois, but I’m the only candidate who has actually fought for jobs. When they were going to close Hartmarx, a company that’s been around for over 100 years, 600 good-paying jobs, as State Treasurer I stood up to them, we fought to save those jobs.”But even Obama's own Washington establishment is reporting that Illinois lost the third most amount of jobs in July, the very month that Giannoulias was claiming that HE had created jobs in Illinois...
Read the rest at Publiusforum.com...
Yeah, but he is Democrat, so they will vote for him!
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