Obama calls jobless rise "sobering"

Reuters ^ | 11/6/09 | Matt Spetalnick and Alister Bull

[Kartographer]

President Barack Obama said on Friday the jump in the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent in October was a "sobering" figure that underscored the economic challenges ahead.

[longtermmemmory]

Obama calls “present” to jobless rate.

[JackOfVA]

Thank you Jimmy Carter. Didn’t want to re-live the Carter years, but here we are.

By the time we see the last of Zero, we'll look back upon 1976-80 under Carter as "the good old days."

Jack

[LeonardFMason]

Obama: I am so upset. I’ll be out on the golf course until further notice trying to deal with this.

[Trailerpark Badass]

Plan?

Date Night! Or is it live music party night? Are the Bulls on?

[hoosier hick]

Obama calls jobless rise "sobering"

...so let's have a PARTY!!!!!

hh

[hoosier hick]

The big difference between the two: Jimmy was well-intentioned, but amazingly incompetent; Obama is evil-intentioned and, apparently, pretty competent....

hh