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Terms of Endangerment
Obama faces manifold threats, challenges as he begins second presidential term
President Barack Obama faces manifold threats and challenges, foreign and domestic, as he begins his second term in office.
Tag: unemployment
Down and Out in Obama’s America
Millennial Americans hit hardest by job slump, unemployment data show
The jobs report for the month of October released on Friday reveals a bleak outlook and lack of opportunity for younger workers in the Obama economy.
Unemployment Rate Rises
The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 7.9 percent last month as the economy added 171,000 jobs, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.
Dems Apparently Blind to Bad Economic News
This week alone, the following troubling indicators were announced: Second quarter economy growth was revised down to 1.3 percent from 1.7 percent, durable goods orders fell more than 13 percent in August, and personal incomes rose just 0.1 percent last month—less than expected.
Job Search Marathon
Unemployed NC woman bikes 26 miles to apply for job
An unemployed North Carolina woman who could not afford to fix her car biked 26 miles to apply for a job.
The World Obama Made
Column: The sun never sets on Obama’s failures
As the media continue to examine Mitt Romney’s alleged “gaffes,” might we take a moment to take a look at the world as it actually exists, right now, independent of the presidential campaign?
Hope for a Change
Obama economy continues to stagnate as labor force drops to historic lows
The latest jobs report shows unemployment dropping from 8.3 to 8.1 percent. This drop in rate only comes, however, because more people dropped out of the workforce than jobs were created.
O’Malley’s Not Working
MD governor Martin O'Malley's tenure marred by job losses, population loss, scandals
The Democratic governor of Maryland has seen his term marred by massive job losses, population flight, and crippling ethical scandals.
Five Ways Obama Is Hurting the Middle Class
Economic challenges persist despite presidential claims to the contrary
Vice President Joe Biden claims that the middle class is on its way back unless the GOP bumps Democrats from office.
Defense Spending Cuts Mean Election Day Lay Offs
Tens of thousands of employees of government contractors may receive dismissal notices just days before the presidential election, as a result of President Obama’s defense spending cuts, which will go into effect in early 2013.