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>> thats very hard to say. ill just put a positive spin on it, if i could. >> thats okay. >> i live and work in -- yeah, i live and work in hollywood, and we depend on the low standards of young people to fuel our economy. so this isnt all bad news completely. and i think the deepest philosophical question that a lot of the kids today are asking is, what would snooki do? >> well, she wrote a book, or at least put her name on a book, at least has handled a book after it was published for her. at ...

Decide which one. the majority of the week was either partying or sleeping. and they got gpas, and average gpa was 3.2. how in the hell does that work? i feel ripped off somehow. >> i know. i know. this is kind of a golden age of slacking that we missed out on. and just to be positive again, i will say that if theyre socializing in partying 85% of the time, that means theyre only hung over 15% of the time. so thats something hopeful. >> if one can graduate without being able to separate fact fro...

Time that you have to go a little crazy, foam parties are not going to throw themselves. by the end you are like, oh right, i want to be able to function. hopefully you get over wanting to party all the time and focus on your life. hopefully. >> thats why the second two years or last four years of college after the first two is when you buckle down. >> in the study didnt it say they did better where they read more, did better in classes where they had to read and write more. 10* it depends not o...

Take the 9 and 7, 16% of the time actually related to school. the study also found that 45% of students made no major gains in learning after two years in college. 36% showed little change after four years. 50% of those surveyed spent less time studying than their counterparts several decades ago. theres also this interesting finding. of the students questioned, they had an average gpa of 3.2. the study was based on transcripts, test scores and surveys over 2300 students at 24 schools across the...

And 3.2% longer respectively. lets get into more of these. john set author of the most effective ways to live longer. good morning. >> good morning, how are you? >> well, thank you. i understand probably the reason behind some of those is apparently losing your job makes you more likely to die within the next 20 years. why is that? stress of a job loss? that decreases the life expectancy or inertia because you are not working? >> in my book i talked about four processes that age us profoundly. o...

A year and a half later, its almost 10%. >> but you didnt object then -- >> how long can the other side run against the previous administration? they have been in charge now for a year and a half. they have been on a gargantuan spending spree. they have taken the deficit as a percentage of gdp from 3.2% to almost 10% in a year and a half. look, at what point do we pivot and start being concerned about our children and our grandchildren? there is no way in the world in a trillion dollar budget th...

States and government program. unemployment was roughly 6.9% when president obama was elected. now its 9.5%. the deficit was 3.2% the last time president bush was in office, now its 10%. the debt was $2.3 billion lower in 2008 than it is now because of runaway spending and debt. >> what is the distinction of the republican party today versus the bush record that youre defending? >> i think what people are looking for, david, are checks and balances. theyve had single-party government, and its sc...

Question. what are you going to get thats different? >> well, senator, what does distinguish the republican party of today from the republican party under president bushs rule with regard to spending, which is where it got out of control under republican rule, that now conservatives are so excited about? >> lets look at a few facts. thank you for the opportunity because i want to respond to what chris said. you know, in the last year that president bush was in office, 2008, the deficit was 3.2% ...

Question. what are you going to get thats different? >> well, senator, what does distinguish the republican party of today from the republican party under president bushs rule with regard to spending, which is where it got out of control under republican rule, that now conservatives are so excited about? >> lets look at a few facts. thank you for the opportunity because i want to respond to what chris said. you know, in the last year that president bush was in office, 2008, the deficit was 3.2% ...

States and government program. unemployment was roughly 6.9% when president obama was elected. now its 9.5%. the deficit was 3.2% the last time president bush was in office, now its 10%. the debt was $2.3 billion lower in 2008 than it is now because of runaway spending and debt. >> what is the distinction of the republican party today versus the bush record that youre defending? >> i think what people are looking for, david, are checks and balances. theyve had single-party government, and its sc...