Low-hanging fruit for Republicans: point out that Obama's regulatory reform must be really labor-intensive, as this chart shows

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From Mandel, via Nick Schulz, this chart shows how much faster job growth is happening in regulatory agencies compared to the rest of the federal government and the private sector.

It's really beginning to look as though Obama and his advisers sit around in the White House and ask themselves, on issue after issue, "What would be the absolutely best way for us to retard job creation and economic growth? How can we virtually guarantee that we'll kill whatever signs of the recovery are around us?"