The Raw Story - CNN reporter: Bush excuse for unemployment rate 'ridiculous'

During an economic speech today, President Bush partly blamed a dramatic rise in unemployment on new workers entering the workforce. Later, in a CNN interview, Bush Labor Secretary Elaine Chao also said that the increase the unemployment rate was "caused in part by a surge of young entrants into the job market." Full Story »

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Mark Siet
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by Mark Siet - Oct. 1, 2008

This is a short blip of a story so it is hard to tell everything behind it. It would have been good to talk about what really is wrong with the economy, the oil prices and Republicans cashing out but then that is another story.

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