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But it requires a dramatic wardrobe change. >> and we dont make fun of witches. >> that are is over since the mid-terms. what did you think of president obamas speech compared to his last state of the union and given what the country needs to hear? >> i thought it was a very good speech for these times. a very serious speech and the attitude and the atmosphere was more serious. i thought that was a good thing. mixing it up, it was less of a partisan pep fest. there werent the growns or the cheer...

Wardrobe change. >> and we dont make fun of witches. >> that are is over since the mid-terms. what did you think of president obamas speech compared to his last state of the union and given what the country needs to hear? >> i thought it was a very good speech for these times. a very serious speech and the attitude and the atmosphere was more serious. i thought that was a good thing. mixing it up, it was less of a partisan pep fest. there werent the growns or the cheers. people were listening an...

Brilliant step by president obama. and one of the things that helps to explain why his popularity has really increased. weve seen since the mid-terms and even a little before that, the president really working to reach out to business and to create a sense that he is pro business. pro jobs. and he gets the fact that the economy can only grow if business is growing. i think appointing jeff immelt, who is a republican, a life-long republican, to be in way his chief business adviser, is really sign...

Abstract but when it comes to programs people use they dont want to see them cut. way republicans have squared the circle in the past is increase spending to the constituencies that vote for them and decrease them for constituencies that vote for democrats. thats what well see them do this time. >> is that strategy of lets you go first mr. president is that the whole point of that to get him to make the first proposal and then howl about it and then claim victory? sa that is the goal? >> it woul...

Concrete. they dont like government spending as sort of arent abstract but when it comes to programs people use they dont want to see them cut. way republicans have squared the circle in the past is increase spending to the constituencies that vote for them and decrease them for constituencies that vote for democrats. thats what well see them do this time. >> is that strategy of lets you go first mr. president is that the whole point of that to get him to make the first proposal and then howl ab...

Concrete. they dont like government spending as sort of be a stra o abstract but when it comes to programs people use they dont want to see them cut. way republicans have squared the circle in the past is increase spending to the constituencies that vote for them and decrease them for constituencies that vote for democrats. thats what well see them do this time. >> is that strategy of lets you go first mr. president is that the whole point of that to get him to make the first proposal and then h...

Governor now, chris christie, taking top honors at the presidential straw poll at the tea party patriots convention over the weekend, edging out former governor of alaska, sarah palin, 14 percent of the vote, palin came in second, missed it by half a point, one # .5% and the rest of the list is there, ron paul, newt gingrich, jim demint. congressman paul had this on the mid-terms: >> i believe we come together with many, many belief that is we agree with. im sure there are a few that there might...

Repeat, but if they pump it up a point or two, the results will look different. the house is on a knife edge and its turning in the republican direction. >> let me show you gallup numbers about who is paying attention. young adults were paying attention in 2008, 75% and now 19%. older adults, 87% and now 42%. a drop off, but big among the young adults. how do you democrats try to change that? >> for always happens in mid-terms and happened this time around because they were so actively involved....

Candidacy. many assert that millers success in the race comes from the tea party movement. the tea party express con fribted $600,000 to his campaign according to public records. we should mention that former alaska governor sarah palin also chimed in on this, calling murkowskis decision a futile effort. >> thank you, casey stegall, for the update. we are just 45 days away from the commercial mid-terms and most of the primaries are over. this week the g.o.p. in delaware rocked the political worl...

That democratic candidates should not run away from the president, should not run away from being democrats. senator mccain making the case that the presidents economic polices have not worked and that republicans have to have a plan to sell to the american people to get them to vote republican on election day, gregg. gregg: mike emanuel with the president in milwaukee, mike, thank you very much. jamie. jamie: president obamas handling of the economy will likely determine the fate of his fellow ...