Signs of a Failed Stimulus: Be A Citizen-Watchdog

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Sep 182010
 

Sick of President Obama’s spending and Congressional Democrats’ failed “stimulus”? Oversight Republicans need YOUR help: see a sign, take a picture and send it with the location to [email protected]. We’ll need your citizen-watchdog evidence for our national, interactive, investigative mapping project. Thank you!

Real Jobless Rate at 16.7%

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Sep 062010
 

Happy Labor Day!

Heckuva job, Barry!


The U.S. jobless rate rose to 9.6% in August, but the government’s broader measure of unemployment rose even more to 16.7%, the highest rate since April.

The comprehensive gauge of labor underutilization, known as the “U-6″ for its data classification by the Labor Department, accounts for people who have stopped looking for work or who can’t find full-time jobs.

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