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Cha

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29. Two freaking words..
Fri Aug 17, 2012, 06:50 PM
Aug 2012

or 4..

[font size=large] REPUBLICON ASSHOLE CONGRESS, STUPID.[/font]

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Obama is in a mess! [View all] DippyDem Aug 2012 OP
You lost me at "recession is over". Many are still out of work. n/t gkhouston Aug 2012 #1
While I agree (to a point), it takes a lot longer to fix the economy than it does to blow it up. nt DCKit Aug 2012 #2
I agree, but saying "recession is over" makes it sound like "problem solved". "Recession ending, gkhouston Aug 2012 #6
but recession is a real word, veganlush Aug 2012 #14
I'm aware of the definition of "recession". Here's the thing: people care about jobs, not GDP. gkhouston Aug 2012 #24
If We Want To Avoid The Pain Of Recovery, We Need To Quit Electing The Asshats That Cause Recessions mikekohr Aug 2012 #52
Recession=Job market going down. We are in slow recovery. DippyDem Aug 2012 #3
Today BlueinOhio Aug 2012 #25
When they say consumer buying is up, I wonder who it is. Although I live in a relatively prosperous freshwest Aug 2012 #40
What if they had done this with Repubican support? We'd be out of this and AllyCat Aug 2012 #43
Not love from the GOP BrainMann1 Aug 2012 #47
Hey, "Brain", FatIrishBastard Aug 2012 #50
Woops...."Ally" FatIrishBastard Aug 2012 #51
Huh? It was speculation on my part for the fantasy of "What would have happened if they had worked AllyCat Aug 2012 #59
That's true.. sendero Aug 2012 #31
Many have always, in any year, been out of work. But our economy is recovering pnwmom Aug 2012 #4
"Recession" is a technical term with a specific meaning alcibiades_mystery Aug 2012 #5
I'm acquainted with the specific definition, but telling someone "hey, the economy's recovered" gkhouston Aug 2012 #7
Yes it is.. sendero Aug 2012 #32
4 million private sector jobs created is a recovery by any definition bhikkhu Aug 2012 #37
When 17% of the would-be-working population... sendero Aug 2012 #46
Who is playing word games? bhikkhu Aug 2012 #58
A recession is a fixed formula. JohnnyRingo Aug 2012 #35
Here in Wisconsin, that is also the case, but we have idiot Scott Walker to blame for that AllyCat Aug 2012 #42
I admit it... You got me! n/t Raine1967 Aug 2012 #8
Nice summary of Obama's first term PatSeg Aug 2012 #9
Brilliant LittleGirl Aug 2012 #10
K&R Tarheel_Dem Aug 2012 #11
Post removed Post removed Aug 2012 #12
And you do not undertsand the meaning of the term, or the technical economic statistics Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #13
It's not Obama saying this. justgamma Aug 2012 #15
A Friend Posted This On His Facebook Page And Got This Pathetic RW Response ChoppinBroccoli Aug 2012 #16
But it has Truthyness maxsolomon Aug 2012 #26
Two freaking words.. Cha Aug 2012 #29
So he posts a weak least of problems Proles Aug 2012 #30
tell them to just go away rockingirl Aug 2012 #41
3 wars? Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2012 #48
So much to refute? Most of this is true, isn't it? Except where'd they get 3 wars? Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2012 #49
Oh well I guess the entire world began on 1/20/09 treestar Aug 2012 #54
I remember Gas $4.39 pg and Diesel $4.99 pg B Calm Aug 2012 #56
I drive a truck for a living and remember B Calm Aug 2012 #57
Bloody hell. cloudbase Aug 2012 #17
Good, but I'd remove the $ from the DJIA. n/t Qutzupalotl Aug 2012 #18
There is still much to do. Stewland Aug 2012 #19
re:Obama is in a mess! allan01 Aug 2012 #20
While I think he's moving us in the right direction.. davidthegnome Aug 2012 #21
The recession is over? Bertha Venation Aug 2012 #22
Everyone who knows what a recession is. maxsolomon Aug 2012 #27
Sorry for the stupid question, but is there some way I can copy or dowload this JDPriestly Aug 2012 #23
right click on the image maxsolomon Aug 2012 #28
The economy has not recovered one iota. Did I Just Type This Aug 2012 #33
Maybe true, but justgamma Aug 2012 #39
Wrong reply. Please disregard JohnnyRingo Aug 2012 #34
Republicans cause depressions. iamthebandfanman Aug 2012 #36
Hard to argue against Obama. Loge23 Aug 2012 #38
The DJIA isn't rated in $ is it? Aren't they points? SleeplessinSoCal Aug 2012 #44
The only ones with the balls B Calm Aug 2012 #45
#s 1, 2, and 4 LWolf Aug 2012 #53
Actually the DOW was in the 7,000 point range B Calm Aug 2012 #55
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