Saturday, March 6, 2010

Robert Reich's Blog: What's Ahead for the Economy and Politics in 2010

Reich’s view that there is only a 30% chance of  below 10% unemployment.

image Dems have enough votes to enact health care -- the hurdle Bill Clinton failed to jump, contributing to the Republican takeover in 1994 -- but when it's enacted, expect the spin machines on both sides to be at full throttle

Foreign policy is just as unlikely to tip the scales….

Issue Number One -- the overriding concern that will determine more than anything how many seats the Dems lose next fall -- is jobs…

10 percent or more [unemployment] next November, the Dems are in danger of losing the House and will almost certainly be short of the 60 votes they need in the Senate.

Click on the following for all of the details:  Robert Reich's Blog

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