Strap on a neck brace, for Republican whiplashing over today's jobs number -- "a number that was above analysts’ expectations," reports the NY Times -- shall be rather severe.
The numbers are incontrovertibly better because of the GOP's anti-revenue and slasher-film policies, but on the other hand they are indescribably wretched because of President Obama's assorted job-killing policies, virtually too numerous to name.
The more promising jobs numbers came in a week when Congress finally agreed to a deal to raise the country’s debt ceiling and cut government spending.
Let's hear it for the GOP. This macroeconomic miracle we're experiencing is no coincidence.
Signs that the recovery has slowed to a crawl are mounting.
Ah, you see? Republicans said this would happen, and sure enough it's happening. All Obama's fault.
As were the plunging markets yesterday. Yet should they rise today ...