Name:   water_watcher - Subject:   Headlines Obama and Dems are Proud of .... Date:   6/7/2011 8:35:40 AM

McDonald's Created Half of All New US Jobs in May

The McDonald’s fast-food chain may have been responsible for at least half the jobs created in the United States in May, according to numbers reported by MarketWatch.

Morgan Stanley calls it the “McDonald’s Effect,” according to MarketWatch’s Washington Bureau Chief Steve Goldstein — an estimate that as many of the 30,000 of the 54,000 jobs added in May were the result of a hiring binge by the hamburger chain, according to The Weekly Standard.

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Carville: Job Losses Add Up to ‘Very Rough’ 2012 for Obama

Unless the bleak job market improves soon, both the country and President Barack Obama will suffer the consequences, star Democratic strategist James Carville told Don Imus Monday on the Fox Business Network.

If widespread unemployment persists, “we’re going to start to see some civil unrest in this country,” Carville predicted.

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At a press conference Monday, Rep. Anthony Weiner admitted he lied about claiming his Twitter account was hacked and acknowledged he sent lewd photos. He said he will not resign.