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>> i feel like i was duped by mitt romney. im going to vote for president obama. >> that was a new ad from the pro-obama super pac, priorities usa action, criticizing mitt romneys record as massachusetts governor. it aims to counter the claim that a president romney would be able to turn the economy around. the main theme of the gop convention will be president obamas economic record and yesterday, republicans unveiled a debt clock which they promptly turned on and walked away from. the irony wa...

Havent gotten a lay of the land. >> steve: we are here in the tampa bay history center. 500 feet from where we are, right through the darkness is tampa bay times forum and where the rnc will convene later today for a minute and recess until tomorrow . what they will do. rn c will reveal a gigantic debt clock. we have one in new york city . there you can see is the debt clock in the rnc. reminding people we have a problem here in the country. >> gretchen: i believe when prebuous hits the gavele d...

Bailout. what is going on here? what do you think you have to capitalize on when he speaks. >>guest: a couple of things. the country is very concerned about the debt. the debt is a huge issue in every state. and you have a president who has had four years of trillion dollar-plus deficits. we are now in an incredible $16 trillion almost, in debt. >>neil: you think that is resonating, the debt clock showing how much debt is add since the convention started will resonate back home? >>guest: it will...

012 republican national con vention went according to contingency plans. chairman opened proceeding and started obama debt clock to watch it rise in the gathering and led prayer of first responders dealing with isaac. that was it for day. >> the 2012 republican national con vention stands in recess subject to the call of the chair. [ applause ] >> reporter: rnc officials downplayed talk that the storm might cause more of the convention to be canceled. the final gallup poll before the convention ...

Governor romney. what are you doing, carl? >>carl: not in tampa because the candidate is not in tampa and ann romney was supposed to speak tonight but they canceled the proceeding now. the chairman of the republican national committee gavelled it to order and announced a debt clock to track how the debt grows while the republican national convention is underway, said a prayer for the first responders dealing with isaac and gavelled it close. mitt romney is here in boston, the headquarters is in ...

Their kid and grand kids have a chance to grab on the american dream. >> gretchen: we just showed the debt clock inside of the convention center. and it will show our nation, the trillion dollar debt we are looking at. is that the main message of the tea party? >> i would say. tea is an acron nim. taxed enough already. fiscal issues and economy arehe main issues that tea party movement is concerned b. we have 23 million merrence out of work and gas lin we started out with obama as president with...

The convention at 2:00 p.m. and immediately recess. theyre expected to unveil a debt clock in the convention hall, a clock reinforcing the partys economic message. tomorrow the romneys and republicans plan to get their convention started in full gear, ann romney among those expected to take to the stage for her speech that carries high stakes for the gop campaign. because of the storm vice president joe biden has canceled all events planned for him in florida. vice president biden was expected t...

Bad for your brain. your brain works more like a muscle. so if youre pinned into a corner for too long listening to somebody to complain youre more likely to be negative as well. even worse, be exposed to more than 30 minutes of complaining can actually make your dumber. research shows that it damaging in yourens in the part of the brain involved in problem solving. so, complainers and whiners, beware. and the people around them. >> right. >> coming up on "fox & friends," the world will be watch...

Deficit dilemma. it is becoming a heated issue for president obama p and mitt romney. doug luzader is live from washington. >> these new numbers, another trillion dollar deficit this year. the finger pointing out on the campaign trail is just getting started. lets take a look at the nations debt clock $16 trillion. they arent sure how much more we can take. this year the annual spending imbalance will exceed $1 trillion a tough number for the president who promised to cut the deficit in half. in...

Take out a credit card from the bank of china, in the name of our children, driving up our national debt from $5 trillion for the first 42 presidents. number 43 added 4 trillion dollars by his lonesome. so we now have over $9 trillion of debt that we are going to have to pay back. $0,000 for every man, woman and child. that is irresponsible. it is unpatriotic. >> reporter: but now under president obama, the nation has been running deficits over a trillion dollars every year. now the debt clock k...