>>>>>GRANDCHILDREN ARE VERY SMART.
>>>>>
>>>>>I was eating lunch on the 20th of February with my 10-year-old Granddaughter
>>>>>and I asked her, "What day is tomorrow?"
>>>>>
>>>>>She said "It's President's Day!"
>>>>>
>>>>>She is a smart kid.
>>>>>
>>>>>I asked "What does President's day mean?" I was waiting for something about
>>>>>Washington or Lincoln ... etc.
>>>>>
>>>>>She replied, "President's Day is when President Obama steps out of the White
>>>>>House, and if he sees his shadow we have four more years of massive unemployment."
>>>>
>>>>:-}
>>>>But I thought the U.S unemployment rate has been trending downwards since Jan '10
>>>
>>>It is
>>
>>True. Still way too high. Far higher than it was when the Messiah took over the office.
>>
>
>Yes, it is. You still have to consider the financial crisis and the start of the Great Recession before he took office. That's not blaming it on Bush but with an economy that sick is not going to come all the way back overnight, no matter who the President is.

ROFL! It's been 3 years. See Reagan, Ronald Jan 1981 - Feb 1984 for proper comparisson.

>When the unemployment rate drops more I will consider us back to normal. (Forget the housing market; that was so insane at the peak it's going to take years).