Looming public pension crisis undercuts optimism on economy

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President Obama’s brightening re-election prospects have a lot to do with the fact that polls shows economic optimism ticking upward — mainly among Democrats who are buying the administration’s rhetoric that we have turned the corner on the economy.

Those Democrats are entitled to their own opinions, but they are not entitled to their own set of facts.

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