Hundreds of Thousands of Workers Will Lose Unemployment Benefits Soon
By Marie Cocco Workers laid off early in the downturn are soon to be left without the basic sustenance of an unemployment check. WASHINGTON — When a virulent disease is ravaging you like a cancer, you don’t want a cacophony of voices promoting different or contradictory cures. Yet that is what we’re starting to hear about the economic crisis, not only from a politically divided — and pretty scared — capital, but from within the Obama administration itself. In just the past few days, Vice Pre