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Jerri start with the news of the day. the bad news is you have 163,000 jobs expanding, 155 people got out of the workforce. they are depressed. they don t think they can find a job. the real jobs rate, the number of people who got out of the jobs force plus the unemployed it rises from 14.9% to 15%. and that is a shocking number. bill: what our vires are watching now is the market take off on this. matt, explain why that is happening. the big reason the market is caking off, before the number came out the markets were up big. the reason for that is people were anticipating that ben bernanke and the federal reserve is going to come out at some point in the next couple of weeks and do another round of quantitative easing. today s headline numbers made it look great, but as was just explained underlying this headline number is disturbing ....
Charlie s point of voluntarily putting stuff out there due to being accidentally sent out. howard springer talked about this. that was an accident by the way. about thissen brave new world. it kind of remind me of dodge city. the old west. at least back then you could pick up arrival and fend for yourself. now there s no way you can fend for yourself. everyone is telling us it s a hopeful situation. final thoughts there? it s not hopeless. we are in a transition nature reperiod. they will rise to the occasion. it s a scary time. careful. people need to behave themselves. that went over his head. didn t go over my head. i am doing the best i can. neil has standards. i want to thank you and jerry. great to s to su see you both a. in jerri s case she is not on the blackberry every two ....
What appears to be some very encouraging news on the economy. we are told a number of new folks who filed for jobless benefits fell to the lowest level in a couple of months. encouraging sign for millions of unemployed americans but this is about politics as much as it is economics apparently and the president is now acknowledging this a political headache for his party. how are investors reacting? giving up some gains made earlier in the day. a dip to almost even 15-20 minutes ago. maybe ground being made up. get jerri s two cents. a good sign but it ain t the whole game. we are talking about a week s worth of data. 9.6 unemployment rate. the number working versus those unemployed, the number is down significantly. down below 60%. it is hard for people to get ....
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Hike go to renew the tax cuts.com and sound the league of american voters petition. i m fred thompson for the league of american voters. sean: joining me from washington the man that you saw in that advertisement former tennessee senator, presidential candidate host of the jerri and fred show. fred thompson is back with us. welcome back. thank you, i appreciate it. did that ad persuade you? sean: it persuaded me. it is very effective. did you hear what nancy pelosi said? she goes if the tax cut expires that is not a tax increase. tell that to the families of fourmía+ that make $40 that make $40,000 a year. or lose tax child credit or suffer the marriage penalty again a few other things like that it is absurd. sean: why don t we go through everything you say in the ad. ....