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For the underdog. it wins. it manages expectations. its not characteristic of the administration. i think its interesting. this is a notable course correction. joe biden on thursday said look, this is our economy. weve, you know, what did he say? what is relevant is were in charge. that is different. i wish they would stick to it, because they have gone from blaming bush to say its our economy and blaming bush to say its in our economy, makes me wonder if they are seeing something in the polling...

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What was he referring to? >> its very clear. >> issue of racial justice and equal rights for african-americans. >> what about going forward, would this be a course correction the republican party could take? could there be some compromises they could make with their current orthodox to reach out to other voters? >> it would be very hard to believe that they would do that right now. in fact, herman cain is worried about winning voters, winning black voters. he should be worried about if blacks ca...

>> issue of racial justice and equal rights for african-americans. >> what about going forward, would this be a course correction the republican party could take? could there be some compromises they could make with their current orthodox to reach out to other voters? >> it would be very hard to believe that they would do that right now. in fact, herman cain is worried about winning voters, winning black voters. he should be worried about if blacks can vote in the first place. the republican par...

And i think he has to, um, express some of the urgency that we had under fdr -- megyn: he is expressing urgency now, but is it falling on deaf ears? >> to some extempt, but theres a disconnect between his rhetoric and policies. we are at a crisis, and hes regurgitating some of the same old policies, some of which i support -- >> and they havent worked. and theres no course correction. as we both have said, american people are very results-oriented, they want to see, you know, they want some real...

Its still a wake-up call for democrats. the white house will argue what happened last night in new york is simply that exclamation point on a terrible summer, that theyve made the course correction, its just taking time to sink in. president heads to raleigh, north carolina today to sell that course correction. his jobs plan, which he pitched yesterday in ohio. >> yesterday, there were some republicans quoted in washington saying that even if they agree with the proposals in the american jobs ac...

>> well, you know, i think a lot of people inside the white house are trying to figure that out right now. the main requirement is to recognize that he needs to make some kind of a mid course correction. and the thing about barack obama is he doesnt like to get, you know, all goosed up by the cable networks as hes said in the past. he tries to take a longer view and not go by this day-to-day fever meter. so right now hes kind of saying take a deep breath. hes focused now now on the fact that we ...

Through this all over again. the next time it happens i think we can all come to the conclusion that congressman weiner has set the standard for doing the right thing. i wish it had happened sooner. i hope he can heal and come back and be the fighter that he has always been. a lot of opinions floating around. this is mine. this is not the medias fault. the media had nothing to do with his behavior or his actions, and the media had nothing to do with his long string of lies. but this is not the e...

Opec has already taken a tremendous toll on our economy and our people. >> reporter: but a sweeping solution has been elusive because the politics of any energy policy is complicated and controversial. the ink was barely dry on the presidents speech and they were labeling it fake solutions. >> the president is telling people what he thinks they want to hear. >> reporter: senator mcconnell said it was blamed on declaring a moratorium on drilling off the gulf coast and the u.s. petroleum industry ...

>> well, as you know, dicey because there are other friends, allies during business hours in this region who are watching this, watching every word uttered by the united states, the president, department of state on down. they would like to see what happens to a long time ally of the united states with internal pressure, internal pressure on a multiterm, long term ruler called by the protesters here a dictator in this country. a time where there seems to be a waiver, a movement in this region. t...