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Got sick of what government was doing. they see well the same populace and showed up in 08 after the bailout and help the democrat and that was some of the anti-jack abraham off stuff and the common thread is people being sibling of -- sick of watching the folks with power and connections to power use those connections to get rich at the expense of everyone else. >>reporter: all right. >> thats why the democrat are on the wrong side. >>reporter: heres a line the republican candidate for presiden...

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Citigroup, fannie mae, freddie mac collapsed. we were in a downturning a rate ised by higher oil prices. they spiked to $147 a barrel in july, 08. megyn: are they likely? do you agree with that? what does it translate to? >> yes. and what it translates to is you are seeing california car drivers, for example, facing $5 a gallon of gasoline by memorial day. were seeing in the bay area prices spiking higher by about 35 cents a gallon. nationwide, talking about 15 cents a gallon higher, possibly by...

There is no certainty that oil prices will continue to trend upwards. theyre saying that libyan supply, for example, can be replaced. when gas prices hit $4 to $5 a gallon, consumers tend to cut back. we saw that happen in 2008. others are skeptical that gas prices will continue to go higher because theyre saying the supply can be replaced. i will tell you something, megyn. when we had that price spike in 08, gas prices trended at $4 a gallon. back to you, megyn. megyn: liz mcdonald, thank you. ...

Of 08. >> sharon epperson of cnbc at the new york mercantile exchange inspect midst of the action. seems urgent but i think the trading floor always is. >> yes. david yergen, our energy analyst. a lot of people who know a little bit about this are saying, sure, libya is a mess but libya doesnt export much to the u.s. so why am i seeing gas prices go up? >> weve already seen oil prices go up on the expectation of global economic recovery, everybody was looking at china and in the last few weeks...

Now approve of the job that this presidents doing. hes only got 43% of the vote in mississippi back in 08. well, hes gaining down there. probably still cant carry it. oh, yeah. v8 juice gives you 3 of your 5 daily servings of vegetables. v8. whats your number? and heres what we did today: we put almost three million americans to work... ...adding nearly 400 billion dollars to the economy. generated over two and a half million kilowatts of electricity... ...enough energy to power a quarter of ame...

Alone, were another 4 cents a gallon higher again today, so gas prices are soaring on the heels of what you just pointed out, all those oil fields, circle those oil fields and guess what you come up with, 1.6 billion barrels, 1.7 million barrels per day that could be hitting the oil market. remember the oil market is one market, its a world currency, so its not produced -- its not put into the mix, in tripoli, in libya, is pulled off the world oil markets thats why prices rise, they react so dra...

To presidency? it doesnt seem like it makes a lot of financial sense. >> the only celebrity candidate that will get in at this point if you have sarah palin, mike huckabee, newt gingrich, gingrich is the only one acting like a candidate. >> you forgot donald trump. >> i forgot. >> he said no to races in 96 and 2000 and 2008 finally looks like he might get in the race. >> do you think thises he ta hey republican candidates they dont want to start the process too quickly or fear president obama ma...

>> thats playing out this morning, chuck and savannah. were watching the equity markets right now. the dow futures look like theyll open down by about 70 points. the good news is, thats about half the losses wed seen earlier this morning. things looked like they were down by 120 points earlier this morning and its all because of the climbing oil prices. there is a substantial jump in oil prices today. youll see april delivery of nymex crude up by about $7 to $97 a barrel. thats a massive jump. i...

Pensions. >> this will cost us an additional $208 to $567 a month for our family. just to have health insurance. on an income of $50,000 a year. >> i think its going to determine largely whether or not the pampered nature of these public employees unions is finally reined in so theyre paying for health care and paying for pensions in a level the private sector is doing. >> you heard the word he used "pampered." one side is talking about pampered public workers, the other side talking about the r...