https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/11/02/white-house-unemployment-rate-went-up-because-more-people-want-to-work/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 10:04:38 -0400<![CDATA[Republicans quickly pounced on the last unemployment report before the election as the White House once again said the rate, which ticked up from 7.8 percent in September to 7.9 percent last month, shows the need to keep President Obama&#8217;s policies.]]>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 07:04:03 -0400<![CDATA[Bridget Johnson]]>https://pjmedia.com/bridget-johnson/2012/11/02/white-house-unemployment-rate-went-up-because-more-people-want-to-work-n174814