Unexpected: April private-sector jobs up 119K, well below forecasts. Median prediction was for 175K. March was revised downward from 209K to 201K. Another Recovery Bummer. Obama needs a way to take a few more Bin Laden victory laps – maybe he’ll send a scuba team to fish OBL out of the ocean, prop him up and shoot him again. Might make a good flick – “Weekend at Barry’s!”
Author: Bonfire of the Absurdities
After 35 year career writing software for IBM mainframes, am now self-employed contractor thinking of joining a union and striking for higher wages. Cured morbid fear of heights when I learned to look at them as lengths standing on end. Uncompromising in refusal to accept browser cookies. Amateur investor who has accumulated a small fortune in the market after starting out years ago with a large one. For recreation, I run, hike, kayak and play tennis but will not consider synchronized swimming under any circumstances.
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