Is It Possible that the Jobs Numbers Would Not Provide Ammunition to Republicans?

The NYT told readers that:

"The tepid jobs report provided more ammunition for Mr. Obama's Republican rivals, who seized on Friday's results as further evidence of what they say is the president's ineffective stewardship of the economy."

This is true, the Republicans did blame President Obama for the weak economy. Of course President Obama requested more stimulus than Congress approved and he just asked for another round of stimulus that would likely involve more money in 2012 than his...