Unemployment Hits 10.2%

Courtesy Donklephant  Fri, 11/06/2009 - 11:12am

We’ve crossed the psychological barrier and this spells bad news for Dems unless they can turn it around in the next couple months.

Because this is the highest rate since 1983 and you’ll be hearing that time and time again in the next month.

Here’s more about those numbers :

Among the major worker groups, the unemployment rates for adult men (10.7 percent) and whites (9.5 percent) rose in October.

The jobless rates for...


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