Phyllis Schlafly at Eagle Forum:

The spectacular loss of American jobs is devastating to more Americans than the oil spill in the Gulf, but Barack Obama still doesn’t get it. This month he bragged to an audience of truckers in Hyattsville, Maryland, that our economy is “getting stronger by the day.”

The U.S. Labor Department reports a very different picture. The number of long-term unemployed, defined as Americans out of work for 27 or more weeks, is at its highest level since the Labor Department began collecting such data in the 1940s. [Bold added]

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