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Entries by Wendy N. Powell from 05/2012

The Hot News: Unemployment Dipped to 8.1 Percent But What About the Chilling Effect on the Critically Thinking Unemployed

| Posted 05.09.2012 | Politics
Read More: Mitt Romney, Department of Labor, Unemployment Rate, President Obama, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Unemployment Numbers, Unemployment, Underemployment, Politics News

We think 8.1 percent unemployment is great news, assuming more of the unemployed are now working. But we need to keep a critical eye on the news feeds with analytical balance. Something doesn't add up. Are we celebrating false achievement?

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How Is This for Affordable Health Care? Question the Health and Human Services' New $20 Million PR Firm Hired to Tout Obamacare

| Posted 05.24.2012 | Politics
Read More: Wendy Powell, Hhs, Kathleen Sebelius, Obamacare, Supreme Court Obamacare, Rob Portman, Clair-Mccaskill, Scotus, Politics News

This impending PR campaign is irresponsible when there is a Supreme Court decision expected in the not-too-distant future that may affect the very existence of the Affordable Health Care Act.

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