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Economy. i mean this is embarrassing. you know, youre the president. all you can say is the last democrat before i became president really knew how to run an economy. its like eisenhower seeking re-election in 56. running on the coolidge economy. if there was an admission that obama doesnt have anything he can run on and they are somewhat running scared, when you have to go back, what is it a decade? say look how he did. ignore the four years ive been in office. pretend its the clinton re-electi...

Why did mitt romney make this choice? >> he needed to relaunch his campaign. i think thats clear. he made that decision. if you think about what they thought this race was going to be, you know, the chief strategist would argue this for months on end, this is going to be about president obama, and its going to be a referendum and its going to be about the economy. i think they made the decision that wasnt enough. and what this pick does is it gives romney some definition beyond just being the ri...

There is this new intensity. lets go back to basics here. why did mitt romney make this choice? >> he needed to relaunch his campaign. i think thats clear. he made that decision. if you think about what they thought this race was going to be, you know, stuart stevens, the chief strategist would argue this for months on end, this is going to be about president obama and its going to be a referendum and its going to be about the economy. i think they made the decision that wasnt enough. and what t...

Gives romney some definition beyond just being the rich guy, which they were struggling with. the president had spent the summer beating the daylights out of him personally. youve seen it in all of these polls. you know what opened up in the polling -- >> show the polling as you describe it. >> what really opened up this summer was romney at bain. >> a new political poll has him closer. in the fox poll and the cnn poll you were starting to see some distance. let me bring in dan balz here. not on...

Great relationship. their wives get along. how important do you think that was in making v.p. pick. >> you can tell when romney was running in the wisconsin primary he was getting along quite well with paul ryan. the two men did bond pretty well. im going to be interested in learning more about these deliberations. its been my impression that as much as some republicans may say oh, my goodness, he is 9 points behind in the new fox poll, the sky is falling, the romney has been the kind of guy to ...

Romney only according to the polls 3% or 4% undecided at this point and even the controversy yesterday, and i think the ad was off mark but yet were talking about bain capital. >> right. >> and he continues to define not him -- ive said this before, not just a rich guy, wall street rich guy. mike bloomberg is one kind of rich guy who built something. this is a guy who plays around the edges and i -- once again, to -- two-thirds of the country say were going in the wrong direction but yep, lets s...

Health benefits. do you want to end the mortgage interest deduction. those are big things to do with the tax code that could bring him more money. so you got to be specific and i agree that you cant run all the way to the white house by saying im going to do it right without spelling out how youre going to do it. >> lets take a look -- >> just going to add its important to note that the ryan budget doesnt balance the budget in the future. it adds hundreds of billions of dollars in additional deb...

Freeloading boyfriend who says your life is nothing without me. its like no! actually, its time to dump you. we need, we actually do pretty good without you. its like the u.s. right now has more confidence in ikea bookcase than the future of this economy. >> andrea: on the show today i want to say we would dump that guy, wouldnt we? >> bob: yeah, sure. i know you dont like polls but the reality is what youre saying is dead wrong. our own fox poll, which is tough on obama, right now obama leads r...

morning in philadelphia for that suspect as we speak. good morning, everyone. welcome to "early start." >> it is 5:00 a.m. here in the east. also this morning, george zimmerman in his first on-camera interview since the trayvon martin shooting, he was asked if he has any regrets. youll want to hear what he has to say. and is there tension in the u.s. supreme court after that health care ruling? you will hear what justice scalia said about any possible bad blood. thats in that cnn exc...

>> president obama and mitt romney are locked in a virtually tied race in the latest fox poll, jammed with critically important data. 50% say the president deserves re-election, but 48% do not. that is also a virtual tie. both candidates have 52% favorable rating. but the president unfavorable rate is six points worse than romneys. its day three of romneys attack on the president for crony capitalism and saying last week if you have a business, you didnt build it. you had help. meaning from the ...