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So this time he stayed out. ultimately he was m. i. a.. there was no deal, obviously. i dont think hes helped his position and given the markets reaction, theres clear evidence, i think, that there is increasing lack of confidence in our fiscal policies. >> well, in look ahead, even as early as next week, possibly some more fights here on capitol hill like extending the payroll tax holiday, about extending unemployment benefits, things that will evaporate by the end of the year. the president sa...

So this time he stayed out. ultimately he was m. i. a.. there was no deal, obviously. i dont think hes helped his position and given the markets reaction, theres clear evidence, i think, that there is increasing lack of confidence in our fiscal policies. >> well, in look ahead, even as early as next week, possibly some more fights here on capitol hill like extending the payroll tax holiday, about extending unemployment benefits, things that will evaporate by the end of the year. the president sa...

Youre going to see a decrease from when he came in because it couldnt get much worse than it was and he came in with a high approval. so its narrowing and problems are lasting longer than people wanted but its a natural evolution in a political cycle and nothing to worry about. >> erica makes a valid point. i want to go to what governor ed rendell, democratic governor of the state of pennsylvania, what he had to say, he says this whole demise in the polls is basically because of the long, hard f...