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Labor Force Dropouts Muddy The Jobs Picture
Once you include likely labor force dropouts, the unemployment rate jumps to 10.1 percent.
Sean Davis
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Liberal Halbig Response Reveals The Real Wonk Gap
Don’t tell us you’re an expert on Obamacare when you bragged about not reading the bill.
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Obamacare Subsidies Weren’t Nixed Because Of A “Drafting Error”
No, a “drafting error” was not the reason a federal court tossed some Obamacare subsidies yesterday.
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Five Key Points From The Hobby Lobby Supreme Court Decision
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Hobby Lobby and against the contraceptive mandate. Here are five key points from the Court’s decision.
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Yes, Lois Lerner Did Threaten To Investigate A Republican Senator
New e-mails reveal that Lois Lerner threatened to investigate Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley.
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The VA’s Problems Aren’t Due To A Lack Of Funding
The VA’s budget has growth faster than inflation, patient workload, and acute treatment since 2000.
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Gallup: D.C. Residents Lead The Nation In Economic Optimism
Surprise! The only region in America with a positive outlook on the economy is Washington, D.C.
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5 Brutal Obamacare Facts From CBO’s Latest Economic Report
Obamacare is doing the exact opposite of what its proponents promised. These 5 facts from a new CBO report prove it.
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11 Facts Obama Forgot To Mention About The Minimum Wage
President Obama’s claims about the minimum wage are divorced from reality. These 11 facts show why.
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Labor Force Dropouts Are the Reason for the Falling Unemployment Rate
Rather than being the sign of a vibrant economy, the falling unemployment rate is actually an arithmetic artifact of the BLS head-counting process.