In a Pickle

7/04 The U.S. Senate doesn't work.. The party set to take control of government in response to a bad economy just doesn't like jobs. Here is a very good explanation of how this all adds up:

http://www.opencongress.org/articles/view/2324-Another-Jobs-Bill-Killed 

Here is a very good chart about how all this adds up:

(note that the red line is flattening out towards the end of its rise, this is the feared double dip or the fear that this is actually a depression rather than a recession.)