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Originally posted by moon1969
A mere 3,506 jobs I am sure is within the margin of error, and as stated instead refers to that x 1000. Further, after reading through the comments here, the conclusion is that Obama's numbers in the state of the union address were accurate, and that the basis of the numbers is known and unchanged, and thus not technically misleading. Lastly, is anyone o ...[text shortened]... s general statement. Is stating that 3.506 million is nearly 4 million really that misleading.
Politifact rated Obama's comments "mostly true" after admitting his numbers were right on the money. Why? Because Obama's policies are only partly why we've seen so many consecutive months of jobs growth. Their ruling is complete BS because Obama never said nor implied he was solely responsible.

http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2012/jan/25/barack-obama/have-private-sector-jobs-grown-22-months-best-annu/

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