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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= White House Juices the Job Count The White House will now count <a href="http://www.propublica.org/ion/stimulus/item/white-house-changes-stimulus-jobs-count-111" title="all jobs">all jobs</a> funded by stimulus money, not just those that were created or saved. The job market is still hemorrhaging and the administration might be looking to do a little inflation. Or it might honestly be trying to simplify a confusing and highly criticized formula for counting jobs. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/white_house_juices_the_job_count_20100111/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/white_house_juices_the_job_count_20100111/</a> Copyright © 2010 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= White House Juices the Job Count The White House will now count <a href="http://www.propublica.org/ion/stimulus/item/white-house-changes-stimulus-jobs-count-111" title="all jobs">all jobs</a> funded by stimulus money, not just those that were created or saved. The job market is still hemorrhaging and the administration might be looking to do a little inflation. Or it might honestly be trying to simplify a confusing and highly criticized formula for counting jobs. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/white_house_juices_the_job_count_20100111/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/white_house_juices_the_job_count_20100111/</a> Copyright © 2010 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com