bit better. you have better than expected january, february, now it s 8.3% the unemployment rate. there were jobs created in business and professional services. there were jobs created in mining. we see that every month. there were jobs created in health care, in social work. there were jobs created in computer systems design and technical consulting. you saw jobs last in retail, for example. so overall you re seeing a broad base of job creation. you want to see 200,000 plus again and again to show you that it is a trend, and what this tells us is that in an economy that was really realing, quite frankly, from the greet recis n recession. this is july 2008. the last months of the bush administration. coming into the beginning of the obama presidency. this is terrible. this felt horrible. then you had some setbacks. last summer worried about a double dip recession. you have a little bit of pickup in the trend. that s something you want to see overall, carol. so should i be d
barbou rr wouldn t come on the show. governor, ed lavendera with cnn, can we talk to you real quick? let me get my instructions. can you talk to us in a second? he couldn t give us a second and walked right inside the building, but not before showing us what he thought of the questions. can you talk to us about the charges? we ll wait for you out here, then. told me to stay where i m cold. can we get a few minutes to talk about the pardon? when the supreme court rules it will be time to talk. i m not so presumptuous as to predict what the supreme court is going do. the supreme court ruled so we contacted mr. barbour s office to see if he would make good on his promise to talk, and his press officer said no, he s traveling, busy. we asked for a phone interview. she said no. they issued a statement. he thanked the court, acknowledged the criticism and restated, quote, these are rescissions based on a repentance, rehabilitation, and redismtion leading to the forg
festival. douglas brinkley, we ve known each other now through a lot of presidential races. a long time. no, i don t tell anybody how long we ve known each other. also, got alex axis, he s a co. founder of read it. joining us. we had him on a couple of weeks ago when we launched this show. ali velshi of course is our chief business correspondent. and we ve got some of the dishes this morning. i m going to go with the mac and cheese. gain five pounds when you watch this show. parse that one out. yeah. i can t keep working on that. let s get right to what our starting point is, which here at south by southwest is all about some of the stories coming off the festival here. but first i want to show you what it was like in a time-lapse of crews setting up right here in our makeshift studio. take a look. that looks like a lot of work. i m glade i got to just traipse in this morning, hey, is there coffee here? this morning we re going to talk to a man who is launching hi
families are questioning. b b barbou rr wouldn t come on the show. governor, ed lavendera with cnn, can we talk to you real quick? let me get my instructions. can you talk to us in a second? he couldn t give us a second and walked right inside the building, but not before showing us what he thought of the questions. can you talk to us about the char charges? we ll wait for you out here, then. told me to stay where i m cold. can we get a few minutes to talk about the pardon? when the supreme court rules it will be time to talk. i m not so presumptuous as to predict what the supreme court is going do. the supreme court ruled so we contacted mr. barbour s office to see if he would make good on his promise to talk, and his press officer said no, he s traveling, busy. we asked for a phone interview. she said no. they issued a statement. he thanked the court, acknowledged the criticism and restated, quote, these are rescissions based on a repentance, rehabilitation,
woman committing a serious assault, a rapist, and a killer. they re about to hit the street. a court ruling in a 6-3 vote that pardons may not be set aside by the judicial branch and the final decision rested entirely with the governor, but it s entirely the governor s judgment that the victim victim families are questioning. b b barbou rr wouldn t come on the show. governor, ed lavendera with cnn, can we talk to you real quick? let me get my instructions. can you talk to us in a second? he couldn t give us a second and walked right inside the building, but not before showing us what he thought of the questions. can you talk to us about the char charges? we ll wait for you out here, then. told me to stay where i m cold. can we get a few minutes to talk about the pardon? when the supreme court rules it will be time to talk. i m not so presumptuous as to predict what the supreme court is going do. the supreme court ruled so we contacted mr. barbour s office to s