Is The Labor Market Better Than We Think?
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0 Left 0 Centered 0 RightOf course, political events -- like the elections giving Obama a foil, or the spate of lame-duck accomplishments in Deecember -- probably played a role as well. But I'm guessing the polls reflect an improving labor market.It's the economy, stupid. Your hypothesis is a sound one, Jonathan. BHO as a foil and the lame-duck accomplishments probably do grab off a sliver of the increase in poll numbers, but the brightening labor market surely is responsible for the lion's share. What we don't need is ...