The TPP and Nonsense on Trade

The early signals from the Obama administration are that the nonsense will be flowing fast and thick in its effort to push the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). We got an indication of the level of the nonsense factor in a CNN article reporting on the administration's efforts to promote the still secret agreement.

CNN cites a column that President Obama had in a New Hampshire newspaper that told readers:

"trade is a substantial driver of New Hampshire's economy. Over 20,000 American jobs are c...