unemployment

Not So Merry Jobs Report: Unemployment Up to 9.8 Percent

12/3/2010 4:19 PM ET
Despite forecasts of 75,000 to 200,000 jobs, 'tepid' 39,000 new jobs disappoints news media.

A Worried George Stephanopoulos Pushes for Republican Compromise, Hits GOP Rep's 'Double Standard'

12/2/2010 4:31 PM ET
A worried George Stephanopoulos on Thursday again pushed for Republicans to accept some sort of Democratic compromise on extending unemployment benefits and the Bush tax cuts. The Good Morning ...

ABC Disguises Democratic Activist as Victim of Mean-Spirited GOP

12/2/2010 1:01 PM ET
ABC's Claire Shipman on Thursday tried to disguise a Democratic activist as just a jobless American who would be hurt by Republican failure to extend unemployment benefits. Shipman sympathetically ...

WaPo's Ezra Klein: More Charitable to Give to Policy Think Tanks than Food Banks

11/22/2010 9:31 PM ET
Columnist attempts to 'politicize' charity, suggesting government can do more good than traditional charities.

MSNBC Says 'Fantastic' Report Shows 151,000 Jobs Added, But Rate 'Holds Steady'

11/5/2010 2:32 PM ET
Media ignore how positive numbers fall more than 7 million jobs shy of Obama's jobs promise.

Despite GOP Sweep, Liberals Make Tax, Spending Decisions in Lame Duck Session

11/4/2010 4:00 PM ET
Mountain of legislation awaits Congress; taxes, unemployment, Medicare and more may be addressed.

SPUN-employment

10/27/2010 8:24 PM ET
Networks twist unemployment reports to boost Obama, bash Bush.

Obama the Tax Cutter: A Network Fairy Tale

10/20/2010 7:52 PM ET
Despite Obama's tax hikes and campaign against 'tax cuts' for the wealthy, broadcast evening news shows portray president as taxcutters' champion.

Despite Media Cheerleading, Most Americans Unhappy with Economy

10/12/2010 12:06 PM ET
New poll finds most weren't fooled by talk of 'green shoots' and 'silver linings.'

More than 100,000 Jobs Lost, Likely Much Worse

10/8/2010 11:01 AM ET
BLS report shows no change in unemployment rate, but Gallup warns of understated September losses.
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