- In George Bush senior's term, he raised unemployment by 1.9%. Clinton lowered it by 3.1% and W then raised it by 3.6% leaving Obama with the rate that rose 2.8% the previous year. He finally brought it back to 7.8%. Am I the only one who sees that the conservative plan never works? http://data.bls.gov/pdq/surveyoutputservlet 22 comments politics
Linking pages
- Opinion | Bernie Sanders: Democrats Need to Wake Up - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/29/opinion/campaign-stops/bernie-sanders-democrats-need-to-wake-up.html?amp%3Bsmtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytimes 1018 comments
- Obama Outperforms Reagan On Jobs, Growth And Investing http://www.forbes.com/sites/adamhartung/2014/09/05/obama-outperforms-reagan-on-jobs-growth-and-investing/ 499 comments
- Republicans pledge allegiance to fossil fuels like it’s still the 1950s | US news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/07/republicans-fossil-fuels-coal 423 comments
- $779 billion deficit has the Republican Party stamped all over it https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2018/10/24/779-billion-deficit-has-republican-party-stamped-all-over-editorials-debates/1687701002/ 344 comments
- 'The majority will vote for Biden': Florida's unions throw support behind ex-VP https://finance.yahoo.com/news/florida-unions-throw-support-behind-biden-180227022.html 344 comments
- Bernie Sanders is right: Americans work more now http://money.cnn.com/2015/08/18/news/economy/bernie-sanders-americans-work-more/index.html 232 comments
- The great resignation continues: 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs last month | CNN Business https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/29/economy/us-job-openings-quits-february/index.html 207 comments
- Why New York Has So Many Empty Storefronts - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/10/new-york-retail-vacancy/572911/?single_page=true 169 comments
- What Tech and Media Layoffs Say About the Economy - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2023/01/what-the-tech-and-media-layoffs-are-really-telling-us-about-the-economy/672791/ 162 comments
- Inflation to hit 10% if Russia-Ukraine conflict grows worse, new analysis finds | CNN Business https://edition.cnn.com/2022/02/15/economy/russia-ukraine-inflation/index.html 139 comments
- Why Do Millennials Hate Groceries? - The Atlantic http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/11/millennials-groceries/506180/?amp%3Bsingle_page=true 134 comments
- The GOP just got hammered during an economic boom. What happens when it goes bust? | The Week https://theweek.com/articles/806626/gop-just-got-hammered-during-economic-boom-what-happens-when-goes-bust 128 comments
- Bad Feelings About the Economy Sour Arizona Voters on Biden - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/14/us/arizona-biden-voters-economy.html 94 comments
- Opinion | That Trump economic boom? It’s mostly hype. - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/blogs/plum-line/wp/2018/01/26/that-trump-economic-boom-its-mostly-hype/?__twitter_impression=true 71 comments
- Opinion | Don’t be fooled: Working Americans are worse off under Trump - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/dont-be-fooled-working-americans-are-worse-off-under-trump/2018/09/30/f789f198-be82-11e8-be70-52bd11fe18af_story.html?amp%3Butm_term=.1ad5fbb2206c&noredirect=on 59 comments
- All the States Cutting $300 Weekly Federal Unemployment Benefits https://www.businessinsider.com/republican-states-cutting-unemployment-benefits-expanded-300-weekly-biden-stimulus-2021-5 41 comments
- It's time for Democrats to go big (opinion) | CNN https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/14/opinions/democratic-party-vision-future-roundup/index.html 35 comments
- Trump’s tax ‘reform’ looks like tax cuts for the rich - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/09/25/trumps-tax-reform-looks-like-tax-cuts-for-the-rich/ 27 comments
- Poll shows Trump, Republicans have not gained Latino support https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/poll-shows-trump-republicans-have-not-gained-latino-support-n1021431 27 comments
- Trump's approval is 20 points below the average for a president with his unemployment rate - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2017/08/31/trumps-approval-rating-is-20-points-lower-than-the-average-for-a-president-with-his-unemployment-rate/ 24 comments