by Beverly Mann from The Annarborist A Scalia Tea Leaf on the Healthcare Law? Judicial decisions, like the Constitution itself, are nothing more than “parchment barriers,” 5 Writings of James…

This article Billionaire Romney donor uses threats to silence critics by Glenn Greenwald caught my attention given the amazingly quick reaction (in my opinion) to Beverly Mann’s post Breaking news:…

…the United States <[email protected]> Today at 2:08 PM To Beverly Mann Message body Hi Beverly, you have a chance to see this message from Tuesday? The cruelty is difficult to…

…shock) and 1982 (caused by quick sharp Fed rate hikes), goods employment has always peaked at least several months before a recession: Goods employment also continued to increase to a…

The December employment report showed a continuation of the past few months trend as payroll employment rose 103,000 and the household survey showed a gain of 297,000. The unemployment rate…

…expect that the prime age employment to population ratio will increase to over 80% as part of any further decrease in underemployment and job desirers who aren’t actively seeking employment….

…this possibility. The first is the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) data. The QCEW relies on unemployment insurance filings, which give a virtual census of payroll employment. The…

…there would have to be a further decline in manufacturing employment, and an actual significant turndown in residential construction employment (in 2001 overall construction employment stalled but did not decline)…

…I was such a one, I haven’t been following German unemployment). The OECD standardized US unemployment rate surpassed the Euro area unemployment rate in August 2009 (warning pdf) (figures for…

…compares total manufacturing employment, with manufacturing employment excluding motor vehicles (blue): Ex-motor vehicles, manufacturing employment has indeed turned down since the beginning of this year. There’s a similar situation in…