Public sector job decline

Well, more job truthifying, Paul Krugman, informs Sen. Rand Paul that public sector jobs have declined since Obama took office.  In disbelief Sen. Paul retorts "the growth of government is enormous under President Obama." No, really, government employment is smaller now than before President Obama took office. That a United States senator is surprised at this important fact is discomforting. Krugmsn provides a dramatic chart here.