{"id":2278,"date":"2011-01-28T09:19:47","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T13:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbin.net\/blog\/?p=2278"},"modified":"2011-01-28T09:19:47","modified_gmt":"2011-01-28T13:19:47","slug":"quick-round-up-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbin.net\/blog\/economy\/quick-round-up-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Round Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at what&#8217;s going on in the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-01-27\/initial-jobless-claims-in-u-s-rose-51-000-last-week-to-454-000.html\">U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Rose More Than Estimated Last Week to 454,000<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;Unexpectedly&#8221; is the word used to describe this jump by those not paying attention.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/apnews.myway.com\/article\/20110127\/D9L0BDUG0.html\">Social Security now seen to run permanent deficits<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Well ahead of schedule.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/michellemalkin.com\/2011\/01\/26\/the-real-snow-job-in-d-c-obamacare-waivers-skyrocket-to-729-4-states\/\">Obamacare waivers skyrocket to 729 + 4 states; 4 new SEIU waiver winners<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">They <em>don&#8217;t want<\/em> Obamacare?  They must be racists!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/apnews.myway.com\/article\/20110127\/D9L0M4603.html\">Foreclosure activity up across most US metro areas.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;The foreclosure crisis is getting worse as high unemployment and lackluster job prospects force homeowners in an increasing number of U.S. metropolitan areas into dire financial straits.&#8221; Hmmm&#8230;didn&#8217;t they hear our <em>Dear Leader<\/em> say that we have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/article.php?id=TX-PAR-OLV42&amp;show_article=1\">&#8220;broken the back of the recession&#8221;<\/a>?  Maybe they are just afraid of the violent tone of his rhetoric.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and to wrap it up. <a href=\"http:\/\/michellemalkin.com\/2011\/01\/27\/sheila-jackson-lee-my-constituents-are-ill-informed\/\">Sage advice from Doug Powers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8220;Note to those in the 18th congressional district of Texas: When a woman who once asked if NASA\u2019s Pathfinder took pictures of where Neil Armstrong planted the flag on Mars calls you ill-informed, it\u2019s time to hit the books.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In other news, the government chocolate ration is being raised from 30 grams to 25 grams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at what&#8217;s going on in the world. U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Rose More Than Estimated Last Week to 454,000 &#8220;Unexpectedly&#8221; is the word used to describe this jump by those not paying attention. Social Security now seen to run permanent deficits. Well ahead of schedule. 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