President's urgent tone on jobs rings a bit hollow

 

Published: September 11, 2011

P RESIDENT Barack Obama 's clarion call for jobs creation was trumpeted with notes of urgency. Why now? Obama is like an overzealous convert: Now that he's seen the light — jobs really are Job No. 1! — everyone simply must help him lead us out of the jobless recovery wilderness.

Obama's fiery pregame warm-up speech Thursday did contain solid proposals that have enjoyed bipartisan support in the past. But wher...


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