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25. I blame Obama.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Oct 3, 2014, 11:05 AM

Oct 2014

Stunningly excellent news. Republicans will still find a way to apply a negative spin to it.

Edited to add: ...and when the Xmas/Holiday hiring begins, the employment rate will improve further - if only temporarily. Hopefully, Dems will keep this jobs news front and center through the election.

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Payroll employment increases by 248,000 in September; unemployment rate declines to 5.9% [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2014 OP

Its Obama's fault!!! DCBob Oct 2014 #1

ACORN cooked the books!!! JoePhilly Oct 2014 #3

Waiting for the faux news 'analysis' of this report. DCBob Oct 2014 #5

Fox business says wages didn't go up, so its really a bad report. JoePhilly Oct 2014 #6

thats lame. DCBob Oct 2014 #8

I was surprised that they included the 5.9 number in the title of the article. JoePhilly Oct 2014 #9

Gosh...maybe...just maybe, this "Trickle down" stuff actually works! BlueJazz Oct 2014 #2

Better than expected leftynyc Oct 2014 #4

July and August were also revised upwards. JoePhilly Oct 2014 #7

Right wing brains exploding everywhere leftynyc Oct 2014 #11

Even here on DU! eom. 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2014 #27

Not unexpected leftynyc Oct 2014 #30

248,000 in Sept + 69,000 revised up in July and Aug. = 317,000 more jobs than in last month's report progree Oct 2014 #16

Obama and Joe ROCK!! That's what we've been saying all along! Liberal_Stalwart71 Oct 2014 #17

Participation rate dropped MannyGoldstein Oct 2014 #10

That does cause concern at some 'Net sites. mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2014 #20

Stevenleser addressed that here ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2014 #28

Employment to Population Ratio: same for last 4 months, up 0.4 percentage points from a year ago progree Oct 2014 #12

No Obama can't debate ... so he cooked the books !! srican69 Oct 2014 #13

the economy is improving Gothmog Oct 2014 #14

DU Democrats who consistently go after this president... Liberal_Stalwart71 Oct 2014 #15

They'e too busy parroting right wing memes that he's an "incompetent manager" alcibiades_mystery Oct 2014 #18

Exactly correct. JoePhilly Oct 2014 #21

+bazillion because the term "NSA" is spouted BumRushDaShow Oct 2014 #26

That and the Trade Agreement that isn't. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2014 #29

But thankfully no more "chained CPI!!!1!11!!" that was never gonna happen. nt BumRushDaShow Oct 2014 #31

But thank ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2014 #33

Ain't that the truth. nt BumRushDaShow Oct 2014 #35

If Obama was a white republican hollowdweller Oct 2014 #19

They search for anything and everything to counter good news. JoePhilly Oct 2014 #22

Amazing, isn't it? ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2014 #32

McDonald's is now the #1 employer, with over 1 Billion employees!!! JoePhilly Oct 2014 #34

Wouldn't it be a good thing to get a bunch of people employed ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2014 #36

Yup. JoePhilly Oct 2014 #37

But that's just the explanation ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2014 #38

Uemployment's 11.8%, down from 13.1% last year. Thanks for the links. nt valerief Oct 2014 #23

Those socialist libruls are forcing everyone onto food stamps IronLionZion Oct 2014 #44

Thank you for posting BumRushDaShow Oct 2014 #24

I blame Obama. SpankMe Oct 2014 #25

Statistical noise. candelista Oct 2014 #39

October Surprise! yellowcanine Oct 2014 #40

LOL davidpdx Oct 2014 #41

500K more part-time jobs... quadrature Oct 2014 #42

That's another reason we need strong Unions! Today more than ever! nt wolfie001 Oct 2014 #43