Morning Journal--Islamology 101

Economics

   This Week’s Data

            November nonfarm payrolls rose 146,000 versus expectations of an increase of 80,000; the unemployment rate  fell to 7.7% versus forecasts of a rise to 8.0%

   Other

            The Fed’s ‘Other Assets’ (short and a must read):

            http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2012-12-06/other-assets-210-billion-now-feds-third-largest-asset

            Update on household net worth (medium):

            http://advisorperspectives.com/dshort/commentaries/Household-Net-Worth.php

Politics

  Domestic

  International War Against Radical Islam

            Islamology 101 (medium):

            http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/334921/islamology-101-clifford-d-may