boston.com - 2/24/2009
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A few days after David Adler's wife decided to leave her law firm in December, he was laid off from his job designing software at Brightcove.
talkingpointsmemo.com - 3/3/2009
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I mean, I'm not sure how else to
put it. This guy has to be about the...
worst, most embarrassing party chair we've seen in recent memory. It's embarrassing enough that Steele is like, what? ... the third Republican to criticize Rush and then make it ...
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I'm Loving Michael Steele
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Wizbang —
The Boston Globe has a particularly galling piece , complete with fluffy baby video, of people who are out of work and enjoying it. Who knew living off the work of taxpayers could be so fulfilling? (Emphasis is mine): For now, laid off and loving it. Some are finding respite in a life without work. As the ranks of the nation's unemployed grows, more Americans are facing the reality of life without work. Despite the grim task of making ends meet ( firing the nanny, bailing on Whole Foods, applying for unemployment ), there is a newly forming society of people who are making the ...
Boston Globe Reporter Gushes Over 'Joys' of Unemployment
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... The most important thing to keep in mind while reading this Boston Globe article, is that it would never have been written six months ago. Why? Because at that time the "evil" Republicans controlled the White House and unemployment would have been portrayed as grim. However, now that Barack Obama is in the Oval office, rising unemployment is being presented almost lovingly as you can see in the very title of the ...
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