Moderates that this country looks like its poised to turn bluer than a smurfs balls after dry humping a bottle of winbex. [ applause ] cant believe we have a picture for that. Here with us to kick it off arick newman. The jobs report is three weeks late, but what are the takeai ways . Its a big disappointment, the numbers are weak but this is usually such a big report, its the biggest economic statistic, the Federal Reserve based policy ton this. This one means less than other jobs reports weve gotten. For one its late, for another thing it doesnt take into act the shutdown. Were really looking ahead to whats going to come out november and december. Well have messed up jobs reports for next few months because the one that comes out in november will deal with the shutdown when we had these people off the payroll, back on the payroll. And the surveys might get screwed up going into november. So we might not really know whats going on with the job market for a couple of months. Scary. Tha
Claims of fraud. But of course, its the same legal team that has also failed to produce any evidence of systematic fraud, losing case after case after case in dozens of attempts before state and federal judges. And as Rudy Giuliani continues to beat his dead horse, its worth noting this scoop today, that a pardon for Rudy Giuliani may reportedly be in that works. From the times, quote, Rudy Giuliani, President Trumps lawyer who has led the most extensive efforts to damage his clients political rivals and undermine the election results, discussed with the president as recently as last week the possibility of receiving a preemptive pardon before mr. Trump leaves office. Thats according to two people told of the discussion. The power to pardon is known to be one of Donald Trumps favorites and his top cheerleader in the right wing media last night seemed to be softening the ground for both pardons as trump prepares to leave office. Sean hannity suggesting that trump pardon himself and his
0 it s jobs report tuesday. that s right, the september numbers are nearly a month late thanks to the government shutdown but i guess late is better than never. a net gain of 148,000 jobs in september. 91,000 workers gave up hope of finding a job. those two factors combined drove the unemployment rate down to 7.2%. the good news is in the revisions while july numbers were revised down, ago numbers were revised up. together it means 9,000 more jobs were created than previously reported. one job not looking so secure is congress, 66% of americans in the new washington post poll are inclined not to reelect their representative to another term. a lot of that anger is aimed at republicans. the republicans shutdown jobs killer. are you seeing that in the jobs number? it depends. if you want to see that in the jobs numbers, i m sure you could find a statistic. there it is, i found it. the job numbers only go up to the end of september and the surveys are in the middle of september bef