Unemployment Hits 9.1 Percent

By Jeffrey H. Anderson

Published June 3, 2011 12:01pm ET

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Unemployment Hits 9.1 Percent — The New York Times writes, “No American president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt has won a second term in office when the unemployment rate on Election Day topped 7.2 percent. “Seventeen months before the next election, it is increasingly clear that President Obama must defy that trend to keep his job.” Roosevelt, of course, served during […]

The New York Times writes,

“No American president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt has won a second term in office when the unemployment rate on Election Day topped 7.2 percent.

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