Personal Experience
Adele was one of the many unfortunate statistics
that lost her job as companies struggled to rebound.
She still has not found a comparable job in technology
management to replace the income we enjoyed before
the attacks. Let's continue to support President
Bush and have a positive attitude about the growth
we are seeing.
Read this great article about the current status of our economy:
Economic Numbers in 1996 and 2004 Very Similar, But the Media Spin Depends on Who’s President
Bill Clinton Boom, George W. Bush Gloom
When Bill Clinton ran for re-election in 1996, the unemployment rate was 5.2 percent, inflation was three percent and economic growth was 2.2 percent. Sound good? The economy is just as good, if not better, right now: the unemployment rate is 5.4 percent, inflation is 2.7 percent, and economists' consensus forecast for economic growth this quarter is 3.7 percent. >more...
Free Market Project
One Economy, Two Spins
Economic conditions that were portrayed as positive during President Clinton's re-election are presented as negatives for President Bush. The media still consistently criticize the Bush record, minimizing 13 straight months of positive job creation, more than 1.5 million new jobs in 2004 and an unemployment rate that dropped from 6.3 percent to 5.4 percent.
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