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and this is what politicians fight about. this is the recovery here. you had a weak spot last summer, a weak spot this summer and now a job market thats doing just a little bit better. so what are the politicians saying about it? heres the spin. the white house focuses on this. 29 months in a row of private sector job growth. the economy has now added private sector jobs for 29 straight months for a total of 4 miion jobs during that period. and what about governor romney? they tend to ...

Appropriate context. unless there was some criminal behavior there, unless there was some ill-gotten gains that show up on that tax return or lead to some ill-gotten gains, he did it by the books. he played by the rules that were in place. so i think thats the narrowtat thats puzzling to me. >> but if he didnt pay any taxes and, so-called, gets out in front of it, the american people will be seeing a tax return, this guy still worth millions and millions of dollars and he pays nothing, he would ...

Get out in front of that, to you know, the point that was made. >> if he didnt pay any taxes and he so-called gets out in front of it, the american people are going to be seeing a tax return, this guy is still worth millions and millions of dollars and he pays nothing. he would be making the case the democrats have been trying to make for a long time. >> making the case for tax fairness. >> thats the argument he could make and say, look, i benefitted from this system. the system is imbalanced, i...

If you are going to look at short-term deficit reduction which is a whole other conversation entirely, but if youre going to look at that, i think military cuts seem like the logical place to go. and the other issue i have with this is should we really be looking at our defense industry as a jobs program? >> well, in the irony to me theres a certain irony of yes, this is bipartisan. the industry is very powerful. youre going to have a lot of democrats and republicans saying we cant do this. the ...

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Gotten preventative health care. they could have detected the colon cancer early. it is one of the most curable cancers there is. she could still be here with her kids. >> so when you have people that are talking about their personal experience, life and death of their loved ones, it sort of changes how people perceive this and in just a cold removed way. >> thats right. statistics add context. but stories promote action. thats the difference. i think when we can talk about the health care law a...

The worst that i saw, gentlemen, was the growth rate of this economy this whole year has been about 8.9%. were not growing. >> what that means is it puts the focus squarely on what the president has done so far and what he plans to do minute by minute from here on. youre harping on the big jobs program -- >> does that make reference to me? >> harping? no, focusing on. >> thank you. >> the obama camp will say, look, we have to explain that mitt romney is not capable of getting us out of this situ...

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Pell grants. >> youre convinced that president obama will dominate in this demographic? >> theres no doubt about that. i hope the president and the d.c. democrats understand that taking young peoples vote for granted and not doing all we can, we should have had a jobs program. you got young people that are desperate to work. they are coming home from wars and graduating from college with a ton of debt. we should have done more. we have to do more now. on this issue you have to applaud this white...