BEN SMITH: Even The Union Goons Are Unhappy With The Obama Economy. “A sign of Obama’s struggle to satisfy much of anyone that he has a jobs strategy: The AFL-CIO’s question for his Twitter town hall is identical to the subject line of an email I got around the same time from the RNC.”

UPDATE: Compare and contrast: The Ongoing German Recovery. “That is a funny result for a country committed to a near-balanced budget by 2016 and it shows the continuing importance of real factors for economic recovery.”

MORE: “Obama made the economy worse:” A meme with legs. Well, sometimes, you know obvious truth can be a source of “legs.”