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Elizabeth Warren obliterates Republicans for blocking unemployment benefits

Share/BookmarkImage: politicker.com Note: This is a crosspost from our wonderful friend Anomaly at FreakOutNation On Monday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) took to the Senate floor and blasted...

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More Jobs Than Expected In Today's Jobs Report

WaPo: The U.S. economy added a solid 175,000 jobs in February, despite harsh winter weather that many analysts expected would curtail hiring, according to government data released Friday morning. The...

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Bikini Graph time! Job creation beat economists' predictions. #BlameObama

It’s job creation time, which means it's time to bring back the Bikini Graph! As always, red columns point to monthly job totals under the Bush administration, while blue columns point to job totals...

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Weekly jobless claims fall, federal deficit narrows, retail sales...

Jobless claims fell? What? Did anyone tell the Republicans? Why yes, yes someone did. Fox Business did! As you can see by this email alert that magically appeared in my inbox, Fox Biz is letting...

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Bikini Graph time! "Where are the jobs? They’re right here." #BlameObama

That headline up there? I shamelessly stole that-- well, except for the Blame Obama part-- from the Maddow Blog's Steve Benen, because it pretty much rocks. Let's start with some email alerts I...

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Job market improving: Weekly jobless claims fall. #BlameObama

Our most reliable news source ever, Fox Biz, sent me this email alert about the improving job market: The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits fell last week to 319,000 from...

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Weekly jobless claims fall to lowest level in seven years #BlameObama

I usually post email alerts about unemployment numbers from the ever popular, always accurate, impeccable, truth-seeking liberal favorite-- ta daa!-- Fox Biz. But not today. Instead, the good news...

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What, again? Fox Biz: Weekly jobless claims fall. #BlameObama

I know, I know, this Fox email alert stuff is getting redundant. Our bad. But hey, when Fox Biz sends me emails that start with "Breaking News," my bloggy little ears perk up. And that is exactly what...

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Bikini Graph time! Total payrolls surpass where they were before Bush...

Once again, it’s job creation time, which means it's time to bring back the Bikini Graph! This time around, the conclusion is that the economy is "plodding along steadily." Per an email alert from...

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Public faith in Congress falls, so do weekly jobless claims

Americans don't much like Congress. What an understatement. Let me reword that. Americans hate Congress. There, that's better. And for good reason. GOP obstructionists prevent any progress on fixing...

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Applications for jobless benefits dip #BlameObama

Darn that Fox Biz, reporting more good news to us again and again! Who do they think they are, MSNBC? Today's upbeat report will ruffle a few GOP feathers, but what else is new? Maybe Darrell Issa can...

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Bikini Graph time! "No point in cherry picking because all the jobs news is...

Before we get to the jobs news o' the day, how's about a little upbeat update from everyone's favorite news source, the always reliable Fox Biz, hmm? Via an email alert: The blue-chip average broke...

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Retailer: "If we can minimize the humans in our company, then we prefer that."

Unemployment continues to be a problem in this country, despite the recent good news and drop in the jobless rate to 6.1 percent. But there is at least one retailer who is apparently shrugging off...

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Borderghazi continues as weekly job claims fall... again. #BlameObama

wonder what the families of 1,800 Katrina victims think of the GOP's flippant, partisan chatter about "Obama's Katrina"; #stayclassy — Eric Boehlert (@EricBoehlert) July 10, 2014 While all the...

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Yawn: Weekly jobless claims slip... again. #BlameObama

Fox Biz keeps bugging me with upbeat email alerts like the one below. And we all know that they are the single most reliable source of information in the entire world, so I pay attention to every...

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Upbeat economic news round-up. Yes, upbeat. #BlameObama

Every morning I hold my Los Angeles Times newspaper (key word: paper) in my hands and read it cover to cover. By the time I'm done, I usually need a Valium, a six-pack of wine, and some Pepto Bismol....

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Good news: Weekly jobless claims fall (again), lowest level since '06...

I hate to be the bearer of good news (kidding), but once again, there is good news to be bearered, er, had. And how ironic that it is Fox Biz that is the actual bearer of this good news story that...

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Bikini Graph time! Sixth straight month of job growth, best since 1997!...

Once again, it’s job creation time! Which means it's also time to bring back that sexy economic data source, the Bikini Graph! This time around, we learn that this is the sixth straight month of job...

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Dep't. of What? Again? Weekly Jobless Claims Fall More than Expected #BlameObama

Today's jobless claims Quickie: I know what you're saying: What? Again? Yes, again. There is more good news about jobless claims. Yes, despite Republican Congress members blocking everything...

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GOP wrong again: Weekly jobless claims fall, budget deficit shrinks #BlameObama

This is getting tedious, but a blog's gotta do what a blogs's gotta do. Republicans, you're wrong again. Wrongier than wrong. Wrong wrong wrong: The incredible shrinking budget deficit in the Obama...

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