leaders than any other president in the history of this country. i'm okay with that, i guess, playing field. >> how about, jimmy, the poll from cnn, which has the president's approval rating still underwater but higher than it has been. it's now at 48%. what do you attribute the increase here, and do you think he'll pull back above 50%? >> it's all about the economy. notice i didn't say it's the economy, stupid, because i didn't want you to think i was saying you're stupid. it's always about the economy. >> look at the economy, that's why you think it's ticking back upward? the economy is doing well now. >> absolutely. the economy is roaring, and i think it's going to continue to roar, if you will. listen, corporate profits have never been higher in the history of the country. the dow is at 18,000, and housing is up. gdp last quarter, r55%. it's a good economic record.