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Age group, 18 to 49. that. they are working to maybe the thats his second most powerful republican party in our view, narrower, ideologically and block. is he doing exactly what andrea demographicly angie said -- i guess suggested he geographically. should do. >> the question is, will this wait a second. strategy help the democrats as juan juan here is my point to you. ed rendell, governor of the country gears up for the pennsylvania said the other day midterm election this so whats next? novemb...

Age group, 18 to 49. thats his second most powerful block. is he doing exactly what andrea said -- i guess suggested he should do. wait a second. juan juan here is my point to you. ed rendell, governor of pennsylvania said the other day so whats next? jerry springer? >> can i tell you something? there is something that i call a burk and stock democrat. you know what the burk and stock democrat is out of touch with the american public. they ought to be appreciative if a day one this president can...

Republicans may not do as well as they think theyre going to do. if jobs start coming back a little for the, itll be good for the democrats. dont forget, the republicans have been the party of no. theyve opposed everything obama disease. wheres there better health care plan? their plan to help the people who are unemployed? shannon: to be fair, there are a number of republicans who will step up and say, we do have plans. >> reporter: tell me what they are. id like to hear them. shannon: well hav...

I dont get too worried, and neither does the president. shannon: who was helped by what the administrations done, only 2% of people said small businesses. i mean, thats not a 50/50. 2% of people only think that small businesses were helped? somewhere its being lost in translation. >> reporter: i think thats true. to me this is more of an optics problem than a metrics problem. there have been tax breaks for small businesses. 95% of american families have gotten tax cuts. people call my radio show...

Veneer, tear interior another reason why he was never elected president. >> do we really believe the spokesman for kerry, who basically said this had nothing to do with taxes? over $400,000 break in taxes. if thats the case, if it had nothing to do with taxes that that might not be the smartest move, if you will, financially. i think it is a perception problem that hes had personally for a while. i also think with the democrats, as it relates to some of these liberal environmentalists, weve seen...

Veneer, tear interior another reason why he was never elected president. >> do we really believe the spokesman for kerry, who basically said this had nothing to do with taxes? over $400,000 break in taxes. if thats the case, if it had nothing to do with taxes that that might not be the smartest move, if you will, financially. i think it is a perception problem that hes had personally for a while. i also think with the democrats, as it relates to some of these liberal environmentalists, weve seen...

Reason why he was never elected president. >> do we really believe the spokesman for kerry, who basically said this had nothing to do with taxes? over $400,000 break in taxes. if thats the case, if it had nothing to do with taxes that that might not be the smartest move, if you will, financially. i think it is a perception problem that hes had personally for a while. i also think with the democrats, as it relates to some of these liberal environmentalists, weve seen this before, double standard....

To work with him. hes dropped out. not because it was because of thishs but clearly thats the perception. two independent problems for mel gibson. one, legal problem with the sharives investigation for domestic violence and an equal big problem, the perception problem. the public relations nightmare that this is creating. you mentioned that 2006 arrest and that rant, the anti-semitic rant. this compounds that and many people never forgive him for that last one. >> is this the end of his career, ...

Perception of a problem is sometimes worse than the reality. there is economic growth in key areas and key districts where there are competitive races. but for the most part, people dont have jobs. theyre not feeling that theres recovery. when you add this, 9.5%, the overall unemployment number did go down. but thats not enough. >> it went down because people stopped looking. >> sure. >> the long-term unemployment thing keeps growing. >> heres the problem. the economy is half steel and services ...

Electorate is smaller but they have a perception problem going forward and whether or not they can expand upon the base they have and what you saw in 2008 was a lot of white voters in the south, with a predominant base and it wasnt enough to win a presidential election and they need to find ways to expand and i think republicans are right to call into question his leadership because its not about race. it is about the continuing dpei gaffes he continues to make and whether it translates into gaf...