The unemployment data conspiracy

[Jonathan Lighter]

It may be a flash in the pan, now that a Romney spokesperson has appeared
on CNN to say that the figures are real but the uptick will be followed by
a downturn soon.

Jack Welch has also appeared, saying essentially that his Tweet was to
raise the possibility, not to proclaim his actual opinion.

JL

On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 1:56 PM, ADSGarson O'Toole <adsgarsonotoole at gmail.com
> wrote:

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> Joel S. Berson wrote:
> > What are ya'll going to call the conspiracy or conspiracists that
> > believes/who believe that the Obama administration manipulated the
> > em- and unem-ployment figures released today by the Dept. of Labor?
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> > Perhaps some newshound has already noticed something.
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> Barry Popik has listed: jobbers, nutjobbers
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> http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/jobber_job_truther_a_jobs_number_conspiracy_theorist/
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