Middle Class Blues
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New employment numbers out Friday morning show the US economy added 80,000 jobs, that's well short of what experts say it'll take to pull the US out its jobs slump. The Euro and other world markets fell on that news, but aren't Europe's economic woes at least partly to blame for lackluster hiring by US employers? (Spiral alert!) Speaking of Europe's woes, London's banking scandal keeps spreading. And what's with The Wall Street Journal scorching the Romney campaign on its editorial pages this week?
Links:
- Freeland on centrists' disconnect
- Romney on the Obama Administration repeating the same job line
- WSJ on Romney's 'tax confusion'
- Podhoretz on Romney's bungling on Obamacare
- Albert Brooks' '2030: The Real Story of What Happens to America'
- Christopher Hayes' 'Twilight of the Elites: America after Meritocracy'
- Lee Child's 'The Affair'
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