CNBC on-air editor Rick Santelli, who is credited with helping to launch the tea party movement, flew into a rage and got into an epic shouting match with Senior Economics Reporter Steve Liesman on Tuesday after he was asked to defend his apparent suggestion that the most recent jobs report had been doctored to help President Barack Obama get re-elected.
Former GE CEO Jack Welch on Friday spawned a “jobs truthers” front after he tweeted that an unemployment rate of 7.8 percent was “unbelievable,” and added that the “Chicago guys” in Obama’s campaign headquarters “will do anything..can’t debate so change numbers.”
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