I have a simple question for you: Where are the jobs?" John Boehner, the House Speaker, issued a statement using the same refrain within minutes of the figures being released.
Here's a simple question for Legere: If the deal won't lead to higher prices, why then are shares of Verizon and AT&T sinking on speculation that the deal may be doomed?
Before we rerun this experiment on a global level, I have a simple question for the supporters of fiscal retrenchment: When governments cut spending (or raise taxes), thus reducing the level of demand for goods and services in the economy, where will the extra purchasing power come from to bridge the gap?
Pasi Sahlberg, a Finnish educator and author, had a simple question for the high school seniors he was speaking to one morning last week in Manhattan: "Who here wants to be a teacher?" "In my country, that would be 25 percent of people," Dr. Sahlberg said.
So Ms. Russell, a self-described "Internet nerd" and avid Twitter user, posted an open letter online with a simple question for women: "What would you say if you had access to mass media?" The resulting site, which went live in March, features high-quality photo spreads of glammed-up female activists, interviews with female directors and readers' responses to her open letter.
In an open letter to Mr. Obama, published in The Plain Dealer a day before his rally at Ohio State University in Columbus, Mr. Romney wrote, "I have a simple question for you: Where are the jobs?" Mr. Obama reacted to the bad news Friday much as he absorbed the better-than-expected job reports in January and February: accentuating the positive elements while conceding it was not enough.
