Commentary
It took the better part of the weekend to unravel the truth behind the headlines that Biden presides over a job-creation machine. Looking at the details beneath the big claims paints a frightening picture not of a growing and enterprising economy but rather the opposite.
What we find is a picture of an increasingly desperate middle class, scrambling to supplement household income to pay the bills.
Are these new jobs? Yes, but what kind of jobs are they?
The Department of Labor reported 528,000 new jobs from June to July 2022. That is supposed to get us all fired up about how things are going. Tens of millions heard this claim on the day it was made….