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Official Recession

Blogometer found this 12/2/2008 on yglesias.thinkprogress.org

NBER is scoring it as having begun in December 2007. This puts a lot of these “McCain: What Went Wrong?” discussions into context. I don’t think you’ve ever seen an incumbent party hold on to the White House amidst a recession. Maybe it could have been done, but it would ...