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The West Virginia Senate Seat and You: The seat vacated by the passing of Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia could be appointed by the Governor of West Virginia, Democrat Joe Manchin. But, hey -- it's politics and ego so, it's complicated! WATCH Keith Olbermann and author Robert Wolffe explain how this seat is hindering you getting your UI benefits.


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Workers in BMW's auto plants in Germany make twice as much as US workers in BMW plants who make $15 an hour. Oh and by the way German workers get 35 days of vacation AND decent healthcare.

The tea party want to abolish the minimum wage. Did YOU VOTE?

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U.S. Jobless Rate

BLS Jobless Numbers

  • 12.8 million - unemployed,
  • 15.1%(U6) - out of work,
  • 5.5 million (43%) 6 months or longer,
  • 7.7 million "involuntary" partime workers,
  • Over 4 million for a year, (WSJ)
  • 2.0  million over 99 weeks, the 99ers!
  • 4.7 jobless for every job. EPI
  • 91,000 unemployed become 99ers every week.
~ U.S. January 2012 -Bureau Labor Statistics
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