Nasty unemployment numbers in Prez's budget

From Jake Tapper:

Whether you consider the president’s assumptions about unemployment bleak or realistic, they will likely not come as welcome news to the millions of unemployed and underemployed – or to Democrats hoping to win elections in the next decade.

In the supplemental volume “Analytical Perspectives,” the Obama administration estimates that the annual average rate of unemployment will remain at 10% for 2010, and dip only slightly next year, in 2011, to 9.2%.

In 2012, the year President Obama faces re-election, unemployment will average 8.2%, the budget projects. It will be at 7.3% in 2013.

The average annual rate of unemployment in 2008 was 5.8%...