The Economy is Getting Better? (Special AV Edition)

Rob Long · Jun 29, 2010 at 8:30am

So we've heard from congressional Democrats, and they say that the economy has recovered:

I guess I prefer this graphic, from the Financial Times, indicating that there's a long way to go:

And finally, what I really like to hear is Rick Santelli, the man who inspired the Tea Party movement, coming up with a simple solution:

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Diane Ellis, Ed.

Rep. Jim Moran and talking point #1:

You know, we really aren't getting talking points from the White House.

Rep. Jim Moran and talking point #2:

This may be the most successful last six months in American presidential history. I can't think of a time we've accomplished as much as we have.

Rep. Jim Moran and talking point #3:

In the last six months, more jobs were created than Bush was able to generate in 8 years. People don't understand that!

Rep. Jim Moran and talking point #4:

The economy has recovered...because of presidential leadership.

Rep. Jim Moran and talking point #5:

The reality is the reputation of the United States around the world has improved immeasurably [under Barack Obama].

(I think on that last point, Jim Moran meant to say unmeasurably.)

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MNJohnnie

Let them talk. The more divorced from reality their rhetoric, the better able people will be to judge them in November.

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