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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It?

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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (42295)8/28/2008 10:10:32 AM
From: Justin C  Read Replies (5) of 224729
 
We are in a recession and have been since December of 07.

Kenneth, this isn't true based on today's news:

ap.google.com

Economy rebounds in 2Q, mostly spurred by exports

WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy shifted to a higher gear in the spring, growing at its fastest pace in nearly a year as foreign buyers snapped up U.S. exports and tax rebates spurred shoppers at home.

The Commerce Department reported Thursday that gross domestic product, or GDP, increased at a 3.3 percent annual rate in the April-June quarter. The revised reading was much better than the government's initial estimate of a 1.9 percent pace and exceeded economists' expectations for a 2.7 percent growth rate.
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