Calculators and dictionaries make him angryYesterday, evidence began to mount that the Obama Administration has been fudging the numbers to paint the massive stimulus bill as a success.
More on Obama's massive stimulus fail from Jake Tapper:
Posting its results late this afternoon at Recovery.gov, the White House claimed 640,329 jobs have been created or saved because of the $159 billion in stimulus funds allocated as of Sept. 30.So let's see. Assuming their number is right -- 160 billion divided by 1 million. Does that mean the stimulus costs taxpayers $160,000 per job?
Jared Bernstein, chief economist and senior economic advisor to the vice president, called that "calculator abuse."
Source: ABC News
Right... "Calculator abuse" sounds like President Obama's scolding of George Stephanopoulos for using a dictionary to define the word "tax":
