The economy added a very healthy 271,000 jobs in October, far exceeding estimates and reversing two months of disappointing job gains. The unemployment number also dropped to 5%, the best since 2008 and considered "full employment" by most economists. New jobs in construction, health care, and retail led the surge, boosted by continued strong consumer spending.
Needless to say, it's all Obama's fault.
Here's the trend from the disastrous Dumbya Republican years through today's numbers (click on image to enlarge):
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| (Chart: Calculated Risk) |
If Democrats don't run on this economic record in 2016, they deserve to lose.
