—Could you please fix the headline to 15.2%? I guess I was an optimist.
—Well, you just lost all credibility here. Might as well go hide your head under a pillow now.
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Don’t give up hope! The way you’re understimating/lowballing/minimizing the importance of the real UR, there’s a job in the Obama admin for you yet (snickers). Maybe the difference can be chalked up to some ‘jobs saved?’ Actually the UR is still 5% given the O team numbers, when ‘jobs saved’ are factored in...
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