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Organizer to someone who is a business leader and understands the business of business. >> wait a minute. let's look at the numbers because the consumer confidence index in february of 2009, just after obama took office, was at 25.3. it climbed to 100.8 in october. so the lion's share of the growth in consumer confidence is under president obama. and frankly, when you look at the stock market as well, it was at really the depths after 2008 and jumped since obama has been in office. is that not credit to the obama administration rather than trump? >> but, so -- i'll answer both questions. but f...

Cobiella in london, thank you so much for that. ali? >> let's turn back to business. with black friday in the rearview mirror and holiday shopping in full swing, we're getting a first look how americans think the economy is going, and it's doing well. take a look at the consumer confidence index. in october it was 100.8. don't worry about the numbers, it's not a percent, it's an index, it's a number. it's gone up to 107.1 in november. that's the highest it's been since 2007, july of 2007, way before the recession. now this optimism is coming on the basis of a few things, one is the consumer ...

Year missouri was among 29 state that is didn't mandate comprehensive sex education to public school students. and if a public school in missouri voluntarily chose to teach sex ed it was far from comprehensive. the school would be forced to stress abstinence only. but a policy review stated there's no evidence that abstinence-only-education delays sexual activity. research shows abstinence activities made contraception use among sexually active teens reducing the risk of teen pregnancy and stis. though teen mothers have dropped again, states with no mandate for comprehensive sex ed, some of th...