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Big when he delivers that speech on thursday. we ll have to wait until thursday to see if he does in fact go big, but of course it s a difficult backdrop the president is speaking on this labor day. we got a dismal jobs report on friday that showed that the economy didn t add any new jobs during the month of august and that the unemployment rate remains stuck at 9 .1%. and then if you look at the jobless rate in michigan it actually gets worse. the unemployment rate there 10.9% and then in detroit alone look at that, it tops 15%. so the folks there in michigan today certainly want to hear from the president how he s going to create more jobs and again a lot of pressure on him to go big when he delivers that speech on thursday, craig. unemployment in detroit about 16%. again that figure does not include the underemployed and there are thought to be a significant number of those. ....