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I am thankful I do not have to depend on FOX to hear negatgive news. I am thankful Thinkingabout Feb 2014 #1
Hey now. hfojvt Feb 2014 #31
Please do not use the term "Democrat" this or "Democrat" that. The proper word is DEMOCRATIC this or catbyte Feb 2014 #44
AMEN! LoisB Feb 2014 #46
Ok, did not know that, but why is it an insult? Have Democratics accepted it as an insult? Fred Sanders Feb 2014 #54
good one haa haa Sheepshank Feb 2014 #55
Good question. Blanks Feb 2014 #61
Excuse the hell out of me. I didn't realize that bagger insults are now acceptable catbyte Feb 2014 #73
I've never seen 'baggers' use it as an insult... Blanks Feb 2014 #90
an epithet since 1940 Agony Feb 2014 #66
No one on this site is "blaming" him, but... Glitterati Feb 2014 #2
I was getting ready to point out the same thing Victor_c3 Feb 2014 #3
I'm done with excuses Glitterati Feb 2014 #5
It was a lie. Gary 50 Feb 2014 #49
exactly. whoopee. The stock market is up. cali Feb 2014 #4
You know ProSense Feb 2014 #6
Shhhh ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2014 #18
Extending benefits to those who can't get a job B2G Feb 2014 #19
Well, ProSense Feb 2014 #22
But the Mass Media is reporting it as "Senate Fails To Extend....", again not just misleading Fred Sanders Feb 2014 #56
You are confusing what PBO has done with other things that were done. PBO bailed out the car okaawhatever Feb 2014 #24
that simply is NOT true hfojvt Feb 2014 #26
The population grew by 9.1 million people in that period. n/t lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #42
Right, NOT Glitterati Feb 2014 #69
maybe if we libs got our act in high gear to fight the rw propaganda before 2010 midterms.... BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2014 #33
"rich pals.." that's ignorant propaganda. President Obama Cha Feb 2014 #64
Timothy Geithner. Enough. Said. Glitterati Feb 2014 #68
No, that's simplistic propagandistic bull puck.. Cha Feb 2014 #74
Really? Glitterati Feb 2014 #75
You know what? babylonsister Feb 2014 #65
I am out of hope Glitterati Feb 2014 #67
I'm babylonsister Feb 2014 #71
So, he could control Congress over Iran sanctions Glitterati Feb 2014 #72
You need to do some research. I'm babylonsister Feb 2014 #78
Not necessary Glitterati Feb 2014 #80
Pulled America out of? econoclast Feb 2014 #7
And its not because of retirees econoclast Feb 2014 #8
Isn't it a ProSense Feb 2014 #9
The Job Creation/Loss chart is the most informative because it counts PEOPLE. Fred Sanders Feb 2014 #10
The employment to population ratio is the best measure of labor distress lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #11
It is not the "best measure" of the impact of a President's policies. ProSense Feb 2014 #12
True enough. The president isn't solely responsible for where we are. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #13
Yes, ProSense Feb 2014 #17
The bottom line is "How are we doing now?" seveneyes Feb 2014 #32
Yes, the "bottom line" is we should be doing better. ProSense Feb 2014 #37
But you do know, don't you, that PBO can just pull policies out of thin air and some them into law kelliekat44 Feb 2014 #16
Yeah, and come to think of it, PBO shouldn't have rejected the first bailout offer GM presented. How okaawhatever Feb 2014 #27
You are going to have to back up your claim of Fred Sanders Feb 2014 #14
Labor is a commodity subject to supply and demand. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #15
How many fish & size of the pool and is more important than the ratio of predator fish to prey fish. Fred Sanders Feb 2014 #20
The OP is analagous to counting the number of prey fish eaten each month. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #39
Not most informative econoclast Feb 2014 #21
church reddread Feb 2014 #23
The economy ProSense Feb 2014 #25
So net of population growth econoclast Feb 2014 #28
Again, ProSense Feb 2014 #29
Not apples and oranges at all. econoclast Feb 2014 #34
Yes, ProSense Feb 2014 #43
If the population econoclast Feb 2014 #45
Huh? n/t ProSense Feb 2014 #47
Ok. Lets try it this way .... econoclast Feb 2014 #60
No, ProSense Feb 2014 #62
Obama's policies helped create jobs and thus stop digging the hole deeper. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2014 #48
That number ProSense Feb 2014 #50
K&R Coyotl Feb 2014 #30
Unemployment rate since 1950 seveneyes Feb 2014 #38
Sometimes, correlation is causation! Coyotl Feb 2014 #53
Not sure how I messed that link up. This is what I intended... seveneyes Feb 2014 #59
That is the best graph so far of the ones posted, I love 10 year graphs, it is The Big Picuture Fred Sanders Feb 2014 #57
Excellent visual econoclast Feb 2014 #41
Bush and his Republican policies drove this country to the brink of ruin. Bluenorthwest Feb 2014 #35
With Democratic help Armstead Feb 2014 #58
And those Republicans stole his veto pen yesterday, right? Glitterati Feb 2014 #70
The recovery has benefited Corporate America many, many times more Maedhros Feb 2014 #36
Gotta love the "Bush expansion 2002 to 2007" ProSense Feb 2014 #40
Thank you Fred Sanders!! bravenak Feb 2014 #51
I've got TWO jobs since 2009 underpants Feb 2014 #52
Thanks Fred!! And, Cha Feb 2014 #63
What is the total per month? grahamhgreen Feb 2014 #76
You should read the book "1984" Corruption Inc Feb 2014 #77
bush didn't create the conditions for the recession, the prez has done fuck all to pull out of it. KG Feb 2014 #79
Besides, 6 years IN, It's Bush's Fault no longer works Glitterati Feb 2014 #81
but let's pretend it's just the repukes working against working people KG Feb 2014 #83
It is the fucking Republicans. ProSense Feb 2014 #87
Reality: ProSense Feb 2014 #84
Translation: Apologize for Bush, Obama sucks. n/t ProSense Feb 2014 #85
imagine my surprise. KG Feb 2014 #86
"Surprise" that apologizing for Bush is being called out? ProSense Feb 2014 #88
'Which part of his Presidency KG Feb 2014 #89
Wait, ProSense Feb 2014 #91
oop KG Feb 2014 #82
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