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He’s had a hard few weeks, heck a hard few months. But today’s tepid jobs report comes at just the right time for Mitt Romney, allowing him to get back into an argument about the economy versus President Obama.

In Wisconsin, Waukesha County Clerk Kathy Nickolaus is forced to accept that she is not very good at conducting elections.

A favorite bit of spin for those wanting to suggest that Mitt Romney hasn’t been damaged by an unexpectedly difficult primary has been that Obama and Clinton duked it out for months in 2008 — and the Democrats emerged stronger for it.

Here’s why that comparison is so obviously inappropriate.

As you can see, a very disappointing jobs report today. And it’s a reminder that both presidential candidates’ fate remains tied to the trendline of the economy, something neither can control.