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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 5 Oct 2012

    It would be impossible for U.S. government to manipulate monthly job figures, said former BLS head.http://on.wsj.com/RioE96 

    10:17 PM - 5 Oct 2012
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      1. Luis B. Aramburu‏ @luisbaram 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ And what does @jack_welch have to say about this clarification?

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      1. Mary Millard‏ @HAISurvivor 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ yes but more part time workers are due to holiday hiring which is temporary. It should not count.

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      1. waly mury‏ @walymury 6 Oct 2012
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        it ain't hard to Understand, this ain't Hitler's Master Plan, What it means to be a man. Not a CHICKENHAWK☞ @MittROMney ☜LIAR @WSJ @TPM @AJC

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      1. _Da_Ta_‏ @_Da_Ta_ 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ unemployment decrease but food stamps increase #obaliar #president

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      1. P G Sroufe‏ @pgsroufe49 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ It may be impossible, but somehow the Obama campaign is doing it.

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      1. Sean Williams‏ @mseanwilliams 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ They can't change the data, but they can certainly spin the way it's presented!

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      1. David Harrison‏ @DavidHarrison13 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ just drop it talk about people manipulating gas prices at the pump. This topic is moot and is inconsequential to anything that matters

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      1. the thing is...‏ @CRCerr0r 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ not to mention if it were possible, it would never stay secret and would be absolute insanity for someone to even suggest! C'mon ppl...

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      1. Bob Rose‏ @OmahaRose 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ And, you believe that? Ask former BLS head to define "impossible". Just curious.

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      1. Sam T‏ @stancredi00 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ right liberals

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      1. Laura F. Bogdan‏ @lfbogdan 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ KoolAid is not good for you to drink!

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      1. Laura F. Bogdan‏ @lfbogdan 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ However you are a big donor to Obamas campaign ! Hello?

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      1. Merl Yoshimoto‏ @bowser48 6 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ #Desperate means by desperate people. cooking the labor #s? Auwe!

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      1. Tony Farr‏ @giucone 5 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ My response is BS!Possible to manipulate anything so please don't tell me suddenly had800000 jobs,best in 29yrs n it ain't manipulated?

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      1. Chris Costantini‏ @chriscostantini 5 Oct 2012
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        @WSJ ....and James Sherk continues to troll...

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