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the commerce department says u.s. economic growth slowed to a rate of just 1.5% from april to june. 100 days isnt going to be a lot of time to be able to turn the economy around. republicans are hoping to prove that by putting out this new ad to persuade voters its okay to make a change. eric, how damaging -- >> half the deficit. strengthen the economy. lower unemployment. what did we get? national debt over 15 trillion and climbing. unemployment over 8% for 40 straight months. no end ...

about and that is $5 trillion of debt. >> he should be responsible for this. what he does have to worry about is voters tend to begin to coalesce their view about the economy about this time before presidential elections. in other words, they dont vote the economy on election day. they tend to vote it june, july before. right now is probably not a good time to have these numbers. although i dont guess many americans know what the cbo is. >> poll taken closer to the 100 day mark, how is...

>> youre up next. >> yesterday during my monologue, i made a few comments. lets roll that. >> did eli wall lack have any help inventing the cotton gin? since then, ive received a number of corrections on twitter and elsewhere and i want to connect it now. the inventer of the cotton gin was not eli walker, it was nathaniel hawthorne. and it wasnt orville redden balker, he invented popcorn. thats true. and anyone running. it was steven wright who invented the airplane. so there we go, people. dont...

the commerce department says u.s. economic growth slowed to a rate of just 1.5% from april to june. 100 days isnt going to be a lot of time to be able to turn the economy around. republicans are hoping to prove that by putting out this new ad to persuade voters its okay to make a change. eric, how damaging -- >> half the deficit. strengthen the economy. lower unemployment. what did we get? national debt over 15 trillion and climbing. unemployment over 8% for 40 straight months. no end ...

the one thing he has to worry about and that is $5 trillion of debt. >> he should be responsible for this. what he does have to worry about is voters tend to begin to coalesce their view about the economy about this time before presidential elections. in other words, they dont vote the economy on election day. they tend to vote it june, july before. right now is probably not a good time to have these numbers. although i dont guess many americans know what the cbo is. >> poll taken clos...