{"id":17136,"date":"2012-10-01T15:46:47","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T19:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17136"},"modified":"2012-10-01T15:46:47","modified_gmt":"2012-10-01T19:46:47","slug":"pres-obama-now-can-call-himself-job-creator-386000-more-jobs-now-than-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=17136","title":{"rendered":"Pres. Obama Now Can Call Himself Job Creator: 386,000 More Jobs Now Than 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time in his presidency, <strong>Barack Obama<\/strong> can call himself a job creator.<\/p>\n<p>There are now more U.S. jobs than when he took office. Not by much, but they\u2019ve moved out of negative territory, according to a Labor Department revision.<\/p>\n<p>It probably won\u2019t help <strong>Pres. Obama<\/strong> much in his race for re-election. The economy is still a long way from firing on all cylinders.<\/p>\n<p>But the revision \u2014 showing employers added 386,000 more jobs than had previously been estimated in the 12 months ended in March \u2014 was clearly good news for the White House as <strong>Pres. Obama<\/strong> heads into a crucial week.<\/p>\n<p>The focus of next Wednesday\u2019s first presidential debate will be the economy. On Friday, the September employment report comes out.<\/p>\n<p>Economists don\u2019t expect much change in the jobless figures from August\u2019s 8.1 percent unemployment rate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time in his presidency, Barack Obama can call himself a job creator. There are now more U.S. jobs than when he took office. Not by much, but they\u2019ve moved out of negative territory, according to a Labor Department revision. It probably won\u2019t help Pres. Obama much in his race for re-election. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}