On Friday, the Labor Department reported a loss of 216,000 more jobs in August, bringing the unemployment rate up to 9.7 percent for the first time since 1983. What is the most important takeaway from this report? Is Joe Biden right when he says the stimulus created or saved one million jobs? And what Obama policies could be a major hindrance to these jobs coming back? We ask Diana Furchtgott-Roth, director of the Center for Employment Policy at the Hudson Institute and former chief economist at the Department of Labor for President George W. Bush.
