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#5 - Joni Ernst approved!
#6 | Posted by johnny_hotsauce at 2025-06-01 07:06 PM

She doubled-down and posted a sarcastic reply from a graveyard.

She compares believing in the tooth fairy with believing in healthcare, then claims Jesus is guiding her.

Why are Christians so hateful to the needy?

Are you "functionally unemployed"? Here's what the unemployment rate doesn't show May 27, 2025 / 8:36 AM EDT / CBS News

FTA:

While the unemployment rate remains near a 50-year low, another measure of worker well-being indicates there may be bigger cracks in the labor market.

The low unemployment rate, which stood at 4.2% in April, has signaled to economists and investors alike that the U.S. economy remains relatively healthy. Employers are also continuing to hire despite headwinds like tariffs and plunging consumer confidence.

But another indicator suggests those pieces of government data may be painting an overly rosy picture of the economy, with a recent report from the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity (LISEP) finding the "true rate" of unemployment stood at 24.3% in April, up slightly from 24% in March, while the official Bureau of Labor Statistics rate remained unchanged at 4.2% over the same period.
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