Of the show. Jour our live conversation on twitter. Americas job market got off to a slow start this new year. Just 113,000 net new jobs were added to the economy last month. A whole lot less than the 194,000 Monthly Average we saw for all of 2013. Many economists say we need 150 to 200,000 net new jobs a month to keep up with the number of new workingage people who enter the economy. Let me put it this way more people reach working age each month than retire or pass away. As you can see on the chart, things started today go south in december when we saw a mere 75,000 jobs added for the economy for the month. Now, back then, i said to wait and see what happens in january. Two months of disappointing data arent enough to call a negative trend, but they are worrying. As much as a gashalffull guy as i am, this is tough to be optimisting about. I look for the good, and there is some. An estimated 523 people entered the work force in january. Now, these are people who either found a job or
Likely. Twitter fills out paper work to sell its stock, dont know when or the price, but for anyone who holds a piece of the action now, big money is on its way. Amazons jeff bezos will do well. All of that money doesnt mean jobs. Twitter only has about a thousand employees. Fireworks at the white house, watch out today, but behind closed doors. Obama, biden, trumka in the roosevelt room. Big labor wants big changes in obama care, it will be ugly, but you wont see it. And oh, the Shifting Sands of politics. A poll shows republicans take the lead on the economy. Stocks up. Varney company about to begin. The president has overseas we know that, and the economy headed down the wrong path according to a newly released wall street journal poll. Just 27 think our economy will improve over the course of the next year. A very low number. Really not much optimism out there, is there . Nearly twothirds of those surveyed think were moving in the wrong economic direction. Four full years after rec
Starting his day at the crack of dawn where else . On twitter. Targeting . Attorney general Jeff Sessions ukrainian efforts to sab bo taj Trump Campaign quietly working to investigate clinton. Where is the investigation, ag . Then attorney general sessions has taken a weak president on Hillary Clinton crimes . Mr. President , those emails and the servers did Hillary Clinton no favors during the election. She lost in part because of that. You won. We all know that. Weve moved on. Shouldnt you . Then in an interview with the wall street journal, the president downplayed then senator sessions valuable early endorse the saying it was really all about the crowd size. Heres a quote. He was a senator. He looks at 40,000 people and he probably says what do i have to lose . And he endorsed me. Heres the truth. Sessions endorsement came at a critical time two days before super tuesday in the republican primary when candidate trump was being hammered by ted cruz and marco rubio. We need to make A
Else, on twitter. Target. Attorney general Jeff Sessions. Quote, ukraine yum sabotage quietly to boast clinton. Attorney general Jeff Sessions has taken a weak position on Hillary Clinton crimes. Where emails and dnc servers and intel leakers. Mr. President those emails and the servers did hillary no favors during the election she lost because of that, youve won. We all know that weve moved on. Shouldnt you. Then in a wall street journal the president downplayed senator sessions say it was really about the crowd size. Heres the quote. He was a senator, he looks at 40,000 people and he probably said, what do i have to lose. And he endorsed me. Heres the truth, sessions endorsement came two days before a critical tuesday in the primary when President Trump was being hammered by ted cruz and mark owe rubio owe. We need to make America Great again. I am pleased to endorse donald trump for the presidency of the United States. That was then. This is now. Quote, so its in the like a great loy