The jobs figure doesn't matter

[quaoar]

Voter impressions of the economy and the way it is headed are normally locked in by the spring of an election year. Barring some dramatic turn of events, that isn't going to change.

Nobody is going to make up their mind about how to vote because the monthly jobs report moved a few thousand up or down. The economy was actually in recovery in the fall of 1992, but voters had already made up their minds about it.

[unfrigginreal]

1. The number was a real yawner

not high enough or low enough to create buzz.

[Atman]

2. Would someone please tell that to the liberal media?

To listen to the media whores this morning, this is miraculous proof of the second coming of Jesus. H. Bush.