Hilarious! DNC Chair Denies Unemployment Up Under Obama
December 13, 2011
Comedy relief from Debbie Downer. Anyone else reminded of Monty Python's "
Argument Clinic" sketch?
From
Real Clear Politics:
Gretchen Carlson, FOX News: Unemployment has gone up precipitously since he took office.
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, DNC Chair: That is simply not true. In fact, unemployment has now dropped below 9%. It's continuing to drop. He's been focused on --
Carlson: It's higher than when they promised the stimulus would lower it to 8%.
Wasserman Schultz: You see, that narrative doesn't work for you anymore, though, because --
Carlson: It's not my narrative. I'm just talking about facts.
Wasserman Schultz: You just said the unemployment rate is going up since Obama took office, and it hasn't.
More at
RCP.