Originally Posted by Rochard

And this is what kills me.

All Republicans are walking around talking about "how bad things are" and I do no understand this. Unemployment is at 5%, the economy is finally moving, and we are moving out of the worst recession in our lifetimes.

It's stunning how quickly people forget what just happened. People were loosing their jobs and loosing their houses. This was by far the lowest point the United States has been in since the Great Depression.