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FactCheck.org has checked last night's DNC speeches and...

Posted by nubby Sep 5 '12, 05:46

"The keynote speaker, San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, also said there have been 4.5 million 'new jobs' under Obama. The fact is the economy has regained only 4 million of the 4.3 million jobs lost since Obama took office."

OOOOH, BURN!!!!

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Yeah, he took an arbitrary start date in January 2010 for the 4.5mil; not January 2009. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 5, 06:07 1
- also only includes private employment, doesn't account for the loss of as many, if not more government jobs over the same period. -- nm - znufrii Sep 5, 06:14
Just FYI, here's their page on the DNC -- (link) - oblique Sep 5, 05:52

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