Women are losing jobs, leaving the workforce, and reporting high levels of financial insecurity.
unemployment
Posted inNovember/December 2025
Measuring the Vibecession
Why top-line federal statistics miss the economic pain average Americans feel.
Posted inBooks
Measuring the Vibecession
Why top-line federal statistics miss the economic pain average Americans feel.
Posted inNewsletter
Don’t Throw the Biden-Harris Record Under the Bus
Plus, the threats to NATO and birthright citizenship and a tribute to Ted Olson — all in the November 19, 2024 newsletter.
Posted inEconomy
Yes, Americans Are Better Off Under Biden
Households have seen a stunning rise in employment and income, even considering inflation.
Posted inEconomy
Hey, Folks: We’re Not in a Recession
GDP scare headlines are misleading, and other more telling measures reveal a Biden economy that’s still growing.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
A Labor Day Dedicated to Those Out of Work
How the Biden administration can fix our dysfunctional unemployment insurance program.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
The Unemployed Elderly Are a Dangerous Political Force. Here’s Why.
The political war we expected between old and young is not the one we got.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
There’s a Huge Problem Getting Aid to the Unemployed
Computer screw-ups, cybercrime, and other problems are keeping people from getting their checks. It needs a national solution and presidential action.
Posted inPolitical Animal, Politics
Can We Please Restore the Weekly Unemployment Add-on to the Full $600?
New evidence shows why that’s more important than sending out $1400 checks more or less indiscriminately.
