Unemployment ticked up to 8.2% today. GDP growth was revised down to 1.9% .
But, don’t worry, Barack Obama is on it. In fact he’s so confident in his plan for America that he took off in a jet for back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back (yes, six of them) fundraisers in the Windy City.
Marilyn Katz, the security chief for the National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam at the 1968 DNC in Chicago, regrets none of her actions during that violent August week 40 years ago. In 2002 Katz organized that first Chicago demonstration against the war at which Barack spoke at. (In These Times)
And, get this. One of the fundraisers tonight is being hosted by liberal radical and Obama pal Marilyn Katz. This woman is a close friend of terrorists Bill Ayers and Bernadine Dohrn. She also is known for hurling nails and human feces at cops in the 1960s. But now this radical is ponying up cash to get Obama reelected.