was being mischaracterized. so i do care a lot about it. my whole team was furloughed, they were not paid, i was not being paid, and the notion that i didn t care about it was ridiculous. what i care about today is the amazing jobs number. north of 300,000 is astonishing. you lead with one of the most important points that makes the number even more amazing is the 100th straight month of job fwans. the economy is like a runner running forward with a rubber band attached to his waste and the further you get away from the anchor the harder it is to keep going. a year or two ago they were expecting that by now we would be looking at 90,000 a month. it is so hard to create jobs so