Teen unemployment skyrockets as the minimum wage goes up.
This has long-term consequences — minimum-wage jobs are often the first rung of the employment ladder, leading to work habits and better jobs. Congress basically pulled the ladder up beyond manys’ grasp.
The top ten errors.
Let’s celebrate the founding of the People’s “Republic” of China on the White House lawn. Somehow, I don’t think this would happen in a Bush administration. Though I can see it in a Clinton administration, considering how much they donated to the campaigns.
What next? Celebrating half a century of Fidel’s revolucion? Maybe we can have a Pol Pot Day.
…and redefining “profits.”
Joe Biden has been acting president.
Director Panetta, if you can’t get a guy who accuses your agency of profiting off 9/11 out of this administration, you probably ought to resign.
What does it say about this administration that it had no problem hiring this guy in the first place, let alone that he still has his job?
And yes, he’s clearly lying.
[Update a couple minutes later]
Proof that he’s lying.
Unemployment is at a 26-year high. But it’s the smallest decline in payrolls in a year, so it has that going for it.
Clark Lindsey has the T of C.
It could forestall another ice age. Fire up the SUVs.
Because I know how much my commenters love posts like this…
Though actually, I prefer the phrase “glacial advance” to “ice age,” because we never really left the ice age. We’re just in a (brief — it’s only been a few thousand years) interglacial. The earth has been cool for a long time.
This should tip an election. If it doesn’t it’s a good indication of what’s wrong with this nation.