August Jobs Report – Unemployment Up to 9.6%

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The jobs report is in and it’s not good.  The unemployment rate went from 9.5% to 9.6%.  So what the hell is Obama talking about? In a jaw dropping statement quoted by Jake Tapper over at ABC, Obama said: “This morning, new figures show the economy produced 67,000 private sector jobs in August, the eighth [...]

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When Going is Tough – Conservatives Start a Business

How individuals handle adversity says a lot about their character.  With unemployment rates climbing to double digits in many areas of the country, we can get a interesting view into the character of those affected. Two weeks ago, I had the dreaded meeting.  First thing Monday morning, I was pulled into a conference room and [...]

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