Jordan Fabian at The Hill reports that:
This was predictable. The administration’s view of the economy is, “Everything is fine and getting better.”
But it is interesting that:
One assumes that the meaning of that sentence is that Clinton learned of this slowdown during her travels and not that the slowdown actually took place in that short period of time when she was on the road. That would imply some sort of cause and effect and … well, perish the thought.
Also, you do have to wonder just how cut off from the real world Ms. Clinton has been that she is just now finding out that most people are struggling in an economy where, as a recent Wall Street Journal item noted:
Ms. Clinton has, however, gone out among the people and learned these things and drawn the obvious and banal conclusion that:
