Why do journalist put out stories stating the obvious as if it is news.
We are so deeply in debt that the financial day of reckoning will be total crash or extreme social upheaval.
What would be news is that instead of continuing to put off the problem - making it worse - that congress was actually taking steps to (1) curtail spending and (2) had developed a plan to deal with the debt.
Its getting so bad that if there's only a grain of truth in their reporting I'm grateful.
ABC today actually ran with a story claiming the jobs picture was improving.