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Concede this? >> john: lets move on to -- you made the comment about hoover did nothing. hoover didnt do nothing. hoover increased spending. hoover is the opposite of laissez faire. its what we call the hoover dam that was completed under fdr and was started under hoover that made the reconstruction finance corporation. >> we have a graph of spending under hoover and before hoover it would increase the years before hoover. hoover comes to power, that is the yellow, the increased spending 50%. >>...

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>> the afghanistan war is going on ten years now. if it were a kid, it would be in the fifth grade. what president obama announced tonight was not the end of that ten-year war, although he talked about it ending some day. what he talked about tonight, though, what he really outlined, what he gave a for is just the end of a surge in troops in that ten-year war. we know what it looks like when wars end. even when long wars end. this is the u.s. military spending in iraq over the last decade. up, u...

Tonight was not the end of that ten-year war, although he talked about it ending some day. what he talked about tonight, though, what he really outlined, what he gave a for is just the end of a surge in troops in that ten-year war. we know what it looks like when wars end. even when long wars end. this is the u.s. military spending in iraq over the last decade. up, up, up, up, up, until about actually 2009 when barack obama was sworn into office and then way, way, back down. thats what it looks ...

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There is a direct correlation that if you plotted it on the graph, as gas prices have gone up over the last six weeks, the presidents number on the economy have gone down. will they get a bump if all these predictions are true that by memorial day the price is going to be down 25 cents, 50 cents? that they werent sure of, but they certainly will stop the bleeding. >> and on foreign policy, as you pointed out, 57% approval rating, strong ratings, hes got a lot of challenges though. we have an unr...

Of oil since the month of january. were looking at a graph of nymex crude here. now, late in january, early february is when we saw a spike in that unrest in egypt and also in the middle easement but this week youll see that oil has dipped, and that has happened for a couple of reasons. now, the news about osama bin laden being killed strengthened the u.s. dollar. that pushed oil down as its priced in dollars. some investors worry that the price will follow the path of silver. right now, andrew,...

Dennis mcd u.n. num was skeupt cal about putting out any pictures. >> we are not going to put at risk our troops, our intelligence officials, our dip plea matter, especially our private citizens overseas. >> reporter: there is another issue here in that the set of pictures in which usama bin laden is most easily recognized is the most graph i be set, that taken at the hangar in afghanistan before the body was washed up aboard the vinson, john. jon: thank you. we want to know what you think. shou...