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Unemployment and the economy changes it doesnt matter what words the president uses thats one of the things that is happening as you play those clips over and over again. whether we are in a crisis that is going to last short, summer recovery, whatever the rhetoric is, it doesnt work. >> sean: hang on. he said unemployment wouldnt exceed 8%. he said they would create millions of new jobs. he said he would cut the deficit in half. last summer we were supposed to have 500,000 new jobs a machine. s...

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Is in over his head. >> when you ask what kind of negotiator he is, to me, it is -- it is not someone who has a grounding in what business is about in this country. i dont think hes ever run a business. i dont think hes ever really created a job. and i think frankly, hes in over his head as to what to do about this economy. >> and the problem was heres a guy who is now president of the united states, had no executive experience before. he surrounded himself with economic advisors who he was told...

>> neil: wait, you want them to work in the month of august? thats worse than my diet analogy, but ill play along. robert kaplan mentioned something interesting. we have an environment where the economy is slow enough that interest rates will stay low because of that. is there concern to cut more spending in an environment like this, that the economy will work against the appetite for doing that? >> i think in terms of the spending that weve done in the last three years the stimulus, bailout of ...

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$2.7 in two years, and no separate vote on a balanced budget amendment. right now theyre trying to reconcile and get the votes, boehner. the minute he gets to 218, he will schedule a vote on the house floor, i promise you. >> if i sat next to you in class, youd be the one id cheat off. >> miss lehigh? >> yes, 2000. >> bob, you think the republicans are in disarray, right? >> are they in disarray? oh, no, not at all. boehner goes into his caucus, says, here we go, we got it all set. deadly silenc...

Commissions and it doesnt work. why do we think 18th time wed come up with that. >> greta: what is the instruction youre getting in terms of anything? tell me what kind of discussions... >> were going to be here until this gets solved. >> greta: what is what leadership says? >> oh, yes. the deadline is the best possible thing that can happen. >> greta: i think you think youre going to get cut, cap and balance under the deadline. >> i hope so. >> greta: but do you think youre going to get that? >...

Tribble? boehner, cantor and mccarthy were linked in this. not necessarily about john boehner not able to corral these folks. the question is could any republican speaker have corralled these votes at this time? heres the issue they had. they cant buy them off. they dont want earmarks or dont care about committee assignments and many newcomers didnt get, raising a lot of money anyway, so promised fund-raising owl that doesnt work. it may be refreshing on one hand, but it makes it that much harde...

$2.7 in two years, and no separate vote on a balanced budget amendment. right now theyre trying to reconcile and get the votes, boehner. the minute he gets to 218, he will schedule a vote on the house floor, i promise you. >> if i sat next to you in class, youd be the one id cheat off. >> miss lehigh? >> yes, 2000. >> bob, you think the republicans are in disarray, right? >> are they in disarray? oh, no, not at all. boehner goes into his caucus, says, here we go, we got it all set. deadly silenc...

Which was the request of senator reid, weve had 17 commissions and it doesnt work. why do we think 18th time wed come up with that. >> greta: what is the instruction youre getting in terms of anything? tell me what kind of discussions... >> were going to be here until this gets solved. >> greta: what is what leadership says? >> oh, yes. the deadline is the best possible thing that can happen. >> greta: i think you think youre going to get cut, cap and balance under the deadline. >> i hope so. >>...