Fifteenth time a charm?
The White House and Democrats say that when the August recess concludes they are going to "pivot" the agenda to focus on jobs. Sound familiar? It should.
The Republican National Committee did some checking and found fourteen previous claims by Obama and the Democrats that they were really going to get serious about job creation and the economy.
Before the next election, Obama will probably make another dozen or so meaningless promises to finally get to work on jobs. Obviously, though, the only job that's really important to the President is his.
See the full list of previous empty pledges here.
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