Let's See You Spin This Karl

U.S. Employment Growth Surprisingly Weak in July.

The nation's payroll growth slowed dramatically in July with a paltry 32,000 jobs being added-- a potentially troubling sign that the rough patch the economy hit in June was no aberration.

This will be a real test for the Bush administration spin machine. Karl's plan has been to emphasize the improving economy to deflect the reality that things are going to hell in a handbag in Iraq. So Karl, do you have a plan B?