Newer PostOlder PostF R I D A Y , A U G U S T 0 6 , 2 0 0 4Bush Most Successful President in 70 Years!by Michael in New York on 8/06/2004 01:30:00 PMAt losing jobs, that is.</p><p> Job growth ground to a halt in July -- down toa miniscule 32,000 jobs; which is far lower than expected.</p><p> Also, thenumber of jobs created in May and June has been revised downwardby nearly 20% from 347,000 to just 283,000.</p><p> More bad news: weeklypay for rank-and-file workers over the past year has risen only 2.4%,which is significantly less than the 3% inflation rate.</p><p> In other words,most people are falling behind in real dollars.</p><p> Bush is almost certainto become the first President in 72 years to run for reelection afterpresiding over an economy that has fewer jobs than when he enteredoffice.</p><p> The last one was Herbert Hoover, who had to deal with theGreat Depression.</p><p> Needless to say, Hoover lost.</p><p> Add New Comment Logged in as AnonymousUser Logout from DisqusLogged in asusing Facebook Connect (Logout)Type your comment here.</p><p> Unclaimed Register withDISQUSWhy?Use Media !Community Page Comments feed Trackbacks(Trackback URL)blog comments powered by DisqusHomeThe Ford StorySee Ford's Progress on their Plan to Make the World's Daily KosBeck: Daily Kos, C&L blame me for cop killer -Because it’s all about him, right? Howself-absorbed can one man possibly be? (Thisvideo is from Beck’s April 6, 2009 broadcast.</p><p> Thestill image is of ...9 minutes agoHuffPost PoliticsLincoln Leaves Door Open For EFCA Compromise -Senator Blanche Lincoln on Monday announcedthat she would vote against the Employee FreeChoice Act.</p><p> But later she elaborated, leaving thedoor open for...16 minutes agoEschatonDeep Thought - When my house gets foreclosed I'llprobably be pretty happy if there's a reeducationcamp I can go to.23 minutes agoTowleroadVermont Governor Jim Douglas Vetoes Same-SexMarriage Bill - As promised, Vermont Governor JimDouglas has vetoed a bill that would legalizesame-sex marriage in the state.</p><p> He release astatement, which read, in part...24 minutes agoFiredoglakeWhy Can’t Obama’s Economic Team Explain Itself?- Given the embarrassing performance of theObama economic team over the weekend, we'releft wondering what useful expertise the public gotfrom Larry Summer...31 minutes agoJ O H N ' S P H OT O S Show AllA M E R I C A B L O G T VGlad To Be Laid OffI Got Laid Off And Now I Make $5k A Month With Only A $2…www.DavidsOnlineBusiness.comHow I Lost 43 Pounds in 12 Weeks!Find out how to lose that fat belly in no time with this Crazy…LaurasBody.com Get listed here Next 6AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth: Bush ...http://www.americablog.com/2004/08/bush-most-successful-pre... 1 of 64/6/09 7:16 PM