we had hopes for him but he says the city is humming. the humming he hears is a thousand cars a day packing up heading to florida because the city is not going a good direction. >> i also think when leaders let him stop blaming the media they're trying to deflect attention from perhaps blaming themselves. it's a lame thing to do because the media will be quite happy to report good numbers on crime if there were good numbers on crime. actually in a lot of areas crime is going up in new york. they're comparing apples and oranges but if you go back to a regular year it's not actual it doing well. it's not humming with good news and so the papers and the tv in new york are reflecting what's going on. >> they are and the newspapers in this town are rooting for new york. they're centered here stow they have no incentive to dog new york. they are just reporting what they see and what people are feeling. that's just the truth of the matter. one thing the mayor has to worry about for the next election is he only won by about a half