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To: Original Mad Dog who wrote (6230)3/10/2004 6:19:12 PM
From: mphRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 81568
 
< And the only name we hear is Herbert Hoover's.>

Many it's the Archie Bunker types.


Short Version (Aired at beginning of episodes)
"Boy the way Glen Miller played, songs that made the hit parade, guys like us we had it made, those were the days, and you know where you were then, girls were girls and men were men, mister we could use a man like Herbert Hoover again, didn't need no welfare states everybody pulled his weight, gee our old Lasalle ran great, those were the days!"


No wait!!! There's that reference to no welfare
states...everybody pulled his weight


hmmm.



To: Original Mad Dog who wrote (6230)3/10/2004 6:29:54 PM
From: CalculatedRiskRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 81568
 
90.824 million private sector jobs Jan, 1993 (Clinton takes office)

111.560 million Jan, 2001 (Clinton leaves office, Bush takes office)

108.594 million jobs Feb, 2004

SOURCE: bls.gov

Bush is the first President since Hoover to have net job loss during a term in office (he has 10 more months).