President Barack Obama wants some credit for the good economic reports of late — should he get it? Obama started his hastily scheduled news conference Friday afternoon by noting Friday morning’s jobs report— six straight months of job gains above 200,000, the best streak since 1997 — and this week’s report that the economy grew 4 percent in the second quarter. But reporters didn’t ask him about the economy; instead they focused on foreign crises like Israel vs.

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