The President’s Economic Op-Ed

..and the devastating response:It was, from the start, a two-year program, and it will steadily save and create jobs as it ramps up over this summer and fall.Uh-oh. Why are the verbs now in the future tense? And what happened to the specific and oft-repeated prediction of 3.5 million jobs by the end of next year? Those are important language changes, along with the implicit admission that the stimulus has not yet “ramped up.”This did not have to be a two-year program. Congress could have fr

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