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In reply to the discussion: Under Obama, we’re off to our best Private-Sector Job Growth since 1999 - Inform the republicans and [View all]Crow73
(257 posts)34. The catch
All the wages are super low...
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Under Obama, we’re off to our best Private-Sector Job Growth since 1999 - Inform the republicans and [View all]
Maraya1969
Aug 2013
OP
Got it. I just hate all the hating on our President I see here. But you are right, it takes
Maraya1969
Aug 2013
#75
I'm seeing that and it's very depressing. One thing I do note is that even the people
Maraya1969
Aug 2013
#136
As someone who's fiance was one of those that had her family home of three generations
Downtown Hound
Aug 2013
#68
Would you hungry and unemployed people just shut the hell up? We are trying to have a goddamn
jtuck004
Aug 2013
#107
Do you like to make fun of people? Like to laugh at them? Does it make you feel superior?
Maraya1969
Aug 2013
#148
All I can say is that somebody in many places has money to spend. The malls are full,
kelliekat44
Aug 2013
#2
I was at Costco Saturday and it was so crowded I was annoyed. And I'm in SW Florida, a tourist
Maraya1969
Aug 2013
#4
I never said there aren't big problems in this country still and as far as our economy and our
Maraya1969
Aug 2013
#18
Important if true. But your experience is at odds with what many people can see with lying eyes.
AnotherMcIntosh
Aug 2013
#14
I agree with you. We have a congress that is still intent on ruining this president and will ruin
Maraya1969
Aug 2013
#81
This is what Rmoney was figuring would happen ...so he could take credit for it.
L0oniX
Aug 2013
#21
And when some others and I try and fight that meme all we get is ripped apart the same way the rip
Maraya1969
Aug 2013
#82
No, it's a deranged, nutjob kind of statement that no sane, informed person would make.
geek tragedy
Aug 2013
#48
It's one thing to not like him, another to make insane statements about him.
geek tragedy
Aug 2013
#60
Look closer and learn how to read? Obama's economic policies are destroying America.
limpyhobbler
Aug 2013
#69
A distinction truly without a difference. How else would he destroy America?
geek tragedy
Aug 2013
#70
Your comments are completely ignorant and simplistic, and/or are designed to confuse people.
limpyhobbler
Aug 2013
#71
You should add the Bureau of Labor Statistics to that list. If they continue putting out the stuff
jtuck004
Aug 2013
#112
Don't know, did they? They did, exactly as I wrote, publish numbers that, if the trend continues,
jtuck004
Aug 2013
#116
They published numbers that show some clearly worrying trends in the economy.
geek tragedy
Aug 2013
#119
Wow. Thanks for the insight. And, I say this because I care, there are many brands of
jtuck004
Aug 2013
#121
As far as tail mine is up, but you will have to check elsewhere for your interests. It's spoken for.
jtuck004
Aug 2013
#142
Just another village idiot who pretends to be more clever than those around him
LanternWaste
Aug 2013
#106
It's just a way of saying if you don't worship Obama you must be a teabagger.
limpyhobbler
Aug 2013
#108
ugh. obama's abysmal record on jobs just barely better than bush's which was the worst in the
HiPointDem
Aug 2013
#37
Except that Bush inherited a good economy and Obama inherited the worst economy
geek tragedy
Aug 2013
#42
Bernanke is the Fed chairman and they cannot be removed once they are appointed
Cali_Democrat
Aug 2013
#53
He didn't 'keep' Bair as an advisor. She was appointed to a five year term that expired after he
geek tragedy
Aug 2013
#67
the percent of job creation, starting in 1933 (4 years on) was significantly higher than it is today
HiPointDem
Aug 2013
#87
We were losing 800,000 jobs a month when he took office. And Obama is barely better than bush?
Maraya1969
Aug 2013
#93
that's the comparison the OP made. Obama has the best record on job creation since -- uh --
HiPointDem
Aug 2013
#126
Why aren't all you people bitching at the CEO's and other executive that are stealing the wages?
Maraya1969
Aug 2013
#95
Gee, I thought that those I voted for would do **their** jobs and crack down on these criminals.
AngryOldDem
Aug 2013
#99
I love how you slipped in the word "temporary".. You win the Neo-DU blue ribbon for the day!!!11
tridim
Aug 2013
#130
Let's see the democratic party propose a $18/hour minimum wage with increases tied to
liberal_at_heart
Aug 2013
#138