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Nevada Unemployment Hits 5.1-Percent in September (Bush Years Flashback--now it is 14%)
8 News Now ^ | September 2007 | News 8 Nevada

Posted on 06/18/2010 3:12:41 PM PDT by Recovering_Democrat

Nevada's unemployment rate rose for the sixth consecutive month, hitting 5.1-percent in September as a housing slump continued and growth in the state's labor pool outpaced job gains.

(Excerpt) Read more at 8newsnow.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events; US: Nevada
KEYWORDS: bhoeconomy; democrats; failure; fil; obama; reid; unemployment
News today that, 1.5+ years after Hussein seized power, after spending about $1 Trillion on "stimulus" and passing an unpopular health bill, Nevada just hit 14% unemployment.

Take a giant bite of it, Silver State!

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1 posted on 06/18/2010 3:12:42 PM PDT by Recovering_Democrat
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To: Recovering_Democrat

Wow, it was SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO BAD during those Bush years, right? With THAT HORRIBLE 5.1% unemployment rate...


2 posted on 06/18/2010 3:13:25 PM PDT by Recovering_Democrat
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To: Recovering_Democrat

Remember the more bread you have the less turd to eat.


3 posted on 06/18/2010 3:14:50 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs said?)
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To: Recovering_Democrat

4 posted on 06/18/2010 3:16:25 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country! What else needs said?)
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To: SandRat

I was about to post...cue the miss me yet poster.


5 posted on 06/18/2010 3:18:22 PM PDT by highlander_UW (Education is too important to leave in the hands of the government.)
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To: Recovering_Democrat

Change ! For the worst, not the better !


6 posted on 06/18/2010 3:20:46 PM PDT by CORedneck
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To: Recovering_Democrat

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/06/business/economy/06econ.html?

NYT in 2008


7 posted on 06/18/2010 3:24:03 PM PDT by BARLF
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To: Recovering_Democrat

I remember the Dems screaming murder, mayhem and end of the world with 5% unemployment. With them you’d think we were being invaded by Martians. Now we have 15-20% unemployment across the nation.


8 posted on 06/18/2010 3:28:09 PM PDT by Soothesayer9
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To: Soothesayer9

yes, that 5 or 6% unemployment was a TRAVESTY. Now, the MEDIA—local and networks—are silent on Hussein’s EPIC FAIL.


9 posted on 06/18/2010 3:36:08 PM PDT by Recovering_Democrat
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To: Soothesayer9; All

Heck I saw some people here complained about that number...


10 posted on 06/18/2010 3:40:53 PM PDT by KevinDavis (Soccer was invented by European ladies to keep them busy while their husbands did the cooking.)
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To: Recovering_Democrat

But...but...but...this is the Recovery Summer!

Or, was that...Recovery Bummer?


11 posted on 06/18/2010 3:52:05 PM PDT by moovova
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To: Recovering_Democrat
..... QUESTIONS?
12 posted on 06/18/2010 3:55:17 PM PDT by traumer
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To: Recovering_Democrat

Hope and Chains.

(credit to an unknown Freeper)


13 posted on 06/18/2010 3:58:24 PM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
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To: Oldeconomybuyer

Hoax and Chains


14 posted on 06/18/2010 4:03:37 PM PDT by BenKenobi (I want to hear more about Sam! Samwise the stouthearted!)
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To: Recovering_Democrat

They’re not silent on the epic fail, they are putting out BS about a recovery!


15 posted on 06/18/2010 4:20:24 PM PDT by RipSawyer (Trying to reason with a leftist is like trying to catch sunshine in a fish net at midnight.)
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To: Recovering_Democrat

Borrowed from Mish’s site....

Paul Krugman, March 11th, 2003, “A Fiscal Train Wreck.”
‘With war looming, it’s time to be prepared. So last week I switched to a fixed-rate mortgage. It means higher monthly payments, but I’m terrified about what will happen to interest rates once financial markets wake up to the implications of skyrocketing budget deficits.’
...
‘What’s really scary — what makes a fixed-rate mortgage seem like such a good idea — is the looming threat to the federal government’s solvency. ‘
...
‘That may sound alarmist: right now the deficit, while huge in absolute terms, is only 2 — make that 3, O.K., maybe 4 — percent of G.D.P. But that misses the point.’

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/11/opinion/11KRUG.html

Now, Obama dreams of 3% debt to GDP. (The deficit was

The Congressional Budget Office estimated Friday that the U.S. federal budget deficit for fiscal year 2007, which ended Sunday, was about $161 billion, or 1.2% of gross domestic ...(On a Republican budget!)

then the Dems took over...


16 posted on 06/18/2010 4:25:54 PM PDT by griswold3 (Barack Obama’s First Law of Leadership: “I just work here.”)
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To: traumer

Yes. How many states can we change from blue to red?


17 posted on 06/18/2010 5:24:04 PM PDT by princeofdarkness ("Obama Lied. Liberty, Morality, and Prosperity Died.")
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To: Recovering_Democrat
Nevada's unemployment rate rose for the sixth consecutive month, hitting 5.1-percent in September

Let's see, at this point, Harry Reid had been Senate Majority leader for eight months. Right?

18 posted on 06/18/2010 8:30:28 PM PDT by Hoodat (.For the weapons of our warfare are mighty in God for pulling down strongholds.)
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