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To: combjelly who wrote (694829)	1/23/2013 2:00:38 PM
From: i-node	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1577019

>> At 17.1%. And has been declining since April of 2010. In December of 2012 it had dropped to 14.4%. That is real progress, despite all of the attempts by Republicans to block anything to help the economy. Do you know of any evidence that unemployment has improved more as a result of Obama policy than it would have if we'd done nothing at all (i.e., not had a trillion dollar "stimulus", not extended unemployment benefits, etc.)?

To: combjelly who wrote (694829)	1/23/2013 2:21:26 PM
From: longnshort	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1577019

"That is real progress, despite all of the attempts by Republicans to block anything to help the economy." Block ??? like what ? throwing cash out of an airplane ? just providing gov jobs ain't gonna work