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Obamas reelection chances. it finds his approval sinking below jimmy carters. lower than any president in modern political history with a year to go in his reelection effort. mr. carter was at 51% when it came to job approval. mr. obama, 43%. leslie marshall and rich lowry, editor of the national revue. you look at them as a harbinger of things that may come. when you see the lowest in modern hit. what does it tell you? >> when you are lower than carter is a phrase you never want to hear. thats ...

>> in the republican field you do have a lot of social conservatives that are upset by these kinds of allegations that will not take a second look at a candidate based on it. megyn: youve teed up my guest perfectly, tony perkins is head of the research council which is arguably the most conservative group in the country speaking to family values, he wl join me and well talk about whether this matters and is it a deal breaker. thank you very much. >> thank you. megyn: you dont want to miss this, ...

Than ever before. call the number on your screen right now. >> that was the president speaking at the white house. joining system senator mark kirk. >> thank you for having me, uma. >> what is your reaction to the withdrawal of the troops. is that for his reelection effort it is or a deal breaker with iraq? >> i am worried that the united states has accepted risk that the government of iraq could

Do you need me to do this? >> i like you very much, so im going to move on. >> what are you talking about? >> looking to sympathize -- you dont want me to answer that. occupy wall street protesters, the "washington post" is reporting this campaign tactic has yet -- according to the paper, the presidents personal campaign fundraising combined with the money raised by the democratic national committee much to the dismay of joe brought in far more money from wall street donors than all of the repub...

Select committee is going to be successful in reaching the goal of getting at least $1.2 trillion in cuts and in fact, chris, i served on the biden discussions and so the vice presidents credit it that was committee that produced a blueprint that i think can form the basis to getting to the cuts. >> chris: you are confident the supercommittee can make a deal? >> we cant fail. there has to be success and outcome here. >> chris: i want to talk you back to your remarks a week ago about occupy wall ...

Successful in reaching the goali of getting at least 1.2 trillioa dollars in cuts, and in fact, chris, i served on the biden discussions and to the vice-presidentvice-presidentss produced thet that blueprint that i think can form the basis of getting to the 1.2r trillion. >> so yournke confident the sug meet will make a deal? >> i any bot -- i think both sis know we cant fail. there has to be success here. >> i want to take you back to your remarks a week ago about occupy wall street. here they ...

>> i do think that the joint select committee is going to be successful in reaching the goal of getting at least $1.2 trillion in cuts and in fact, chris, i served on the biden discussions and so the vice presidents credit it that was committee that produced a blueprint that i think can form the basis to getting to the cuts. >> chris: you are confident the supercommittee can make a deal? >> we cant fail. there has to be success and outcome here. >> chris: i want to talk you back to your remarks ...

Select committee is going to be successful in reaching the goal of getting at least $1.2 trillion in cuts and in fact, chris, i served on the biden discussions and so the vice presidents credit it that was committee that produced a blueprint that i think can form the basis to getting to the cuts. >> chris: you are confident the supercommittee can make a deal? >> we cant fail. there has to be success and outcome here. >> chris: i want to talk you back to your remarks a week ago about occupy wall ...

youre looking at live pictures right now in the house floor, where just moments from now a vote is scheduled on republican house speaker john boehners plan to avoid unprecedented default. but the bill which needs 216 votes to pass is facing fierce new backlash inside the party. if it does pass, it immediately goes to the senate for a vote where harry reid essentially says its dead on arrival. meanwhile, ceos at the biggest banks have their own warnings. fix this now or there will be gr...

How about someone who has a career of defining the right problem. assigning the right priority. surrounding himself with the right people. if you look at this current administration it is the worst in current history. and putting together plans and being able to engage the american public in these common sense solutions. >> chris: thank you, sir. >> bret: now a lightning round. 30 seconds response from each candidate, done the row. depending on the poll, president obama is getting a bump, after ...