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Out. talking about building a giant wall to block, block mexican immigration. it's something we haven't seen in a long time. it is frankly, this is a major, major problem for the republican party. it goes against everything that republican strategists have been preaching against since they loss in 2012. frankly a lot longer than that. >> i think. >> listen we, have got to run. don't underestimate his appeal. telling you here. a lot of people not necessarily republicans saying, you know what, hey. >> i like him. >> they look him. >> and i'm not disagreeing with that at all. the polls bear that ...

Talked about that. listen. >> the death and destruction we saw at the mall could have been at a mall in the united states. we know that al shabab. the terrorist group that's claimed credit for the attack has successfully recruited young men from the united states to come to somalia to train in their jihadist camps, and the group form formally merged with al qaeda in february of 2012. >> frankly it's just hard to tell who is who over there. one of the westgate mall suspects now being held in custody by kenyan officials is believed to have tried to flee after the attack. cnn's nema alma gere rep...

Different political parties and we disagree about a few things, but we do agree on the wisdom of the american people. especially those in iowa and new hampshire and south carolina. in fact, i think secretary clinton might be in des moines next week. now, don't actually wear the medal there, madam secretary. >> this, i think, is what's really different in politics from when i was working in it. jess, this idea that you can't even be seen with the other side. chris christie is attacked. you can't be seen even driving in the same car, walking down the street together. you can't give an award that...

About that the way they do about the idea of a whole new day, right? everything that george w. bush wasn't, obama was going to be. so it's a harder thing. but on the other hand, they actually can go out there and tell a story basically trying to frighten donors, and i think that's going to work somewhat. >> and the one thing, though, they're looking for that bumper sticker slogan. there's nothing that is ever going to top hope for them. and they admit, and they always say, well, hey, politics -- it's not a bumper sticker. yes, it is, sometimes. >> there are governing in pros. we haven't come u...

Well. we'll talk about why this is happening and whether these are good signs these numbers are going down. alexis glick ceo of youth foundation, has tons of experience both working on and reporting on wall street. welcome to the show. 1.6 million jobs gained for all of 2011. that is better than the 940,000 jobs that were gained the year before in 2010. it's the right direction. do you think that continues in 2012? >> absolutely. right now the predictions are we could see north of 2 million jobs created in 2012. frankly as you move into this election cycle for president obama, right now the tr...