Jobs Jobs Jobs

—By Kevin Drum

| Tue Dec. 8, 2009 8:17 AM PST

So today Obama announced his new jobs program.  It includes (a) a bunch of tax cuts for small businesses, (b) increased spending on infrastructure projects, and (c) new incentives for both private and commercial investments in energy efficiency.  I wonder which of these will get enthusiastic bipartisan support?  Hmmm.....

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