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Where they are. on yahoo news, on facebook, share shall content. >> bill: we have to have a republica candidate who tweets? >> yes. t one of the most interesting parts of our study is it is not necessarily a coolness factor. in fact before any of the political questions were asked in the survey that kristen d we asked younger voters to describe how they view themselves. coolness made it into the single digits. a% wanted to see themselves as cool. they want to be seen as hard working, intelligent...

Where they are. on yahoo news, on facebook, share shall content. >> bill: we have to have a republican candidate who tweets? >> yes. but one of the most interesting parts of our study is it is not necessarily a coolness factor. in fact before any of the political questions were asked in the survey that kristen d we asked younger voters to describe how they view themselves. coolness made it into the single digits. a% wanted to see themselves as cool. they want to be seen as hard working, intellig...

And useful. >> youre making it kind of cool. >> hopefully. hopefully kids will pursue more math and science education. we need more of that to compete in this country. >> sales of his book are any indication, math took a big step up in the coolness factor this week. it rose to number two on amazon just behind the latest installment of "diary of a whimpy kid." >> thank you so much. thats going to wrap up this hour and this week of chris jansing. im chris jansing. thomas is up next. >> thanks, eve...

Individuals under the age of 30. so the coolness factor obviously translates to votes, lets also keep in mind that the president lost the quote-unquote angry white male, white men without a college education, without a high school diploma, by double digits, the question is where does that voting bloc go and romney folks are trying to pick it up. >> lets switch topics to talk about the politics of terror as senator john mccain, he released a strongly-worded statement about the obama camps ad wher...

To one of romneys senior advisers, aaron fernstrom said. >> this is not an election thats going to be decided on issues like dogs or likeability. this is going to be decided on the economy. >> so are they underplaying the likeability vote here? do you think thats what theyre doing? do you think thats perhaps a weakness? >> absolutely. when you look at polling numbers, president obama is favorability rating is quite high. hes in the mid 50s. and mitt romneys is down in the mid 30s. so it definite...

Cake approach, when it comes to anything whether it is student loans or helping the auto industry where as obamas position is lets do something smart and sensible and helping students with interest rates in the same way he did with the auto industry. so every election is about a choice and every viewer looks at it as about what does this mean for me. the republicans dont seem to have very much to offer to people in distress where as obama has something that makes a lot of sense. it is kind of po...