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Tough scenario for growth in the united states of america. 1.3 is a paltry number in terms of growth. let's talk a little bit about the unemployment number. every thursday we get the weekly read on that. what is your take on that one? >> we are down. last week 385,000 jobless claims. by the way that was revised upward as they do these days. always revising last week's number up. this week's number, 359. okay, that is lower but it's still a very high rate of firings, of layoffs. 359,000, three years after a recession ended. that's a far too high a number. it should be much more like 250,000 job...

Bolling joins us. >> 386, let's start with that, the number of people who walked into the unemployment office again for the first time. elevated. elevated. we've been working toward 350,000, 360, it jumped up. the four week moving average, 385,000 people every single week walk in looking for help. that means come friday of next week, when the unemployment number gets released, you'll probably see at least an 8.2% unemployment number. maybe jump up to an 8.3% because things aren't getting better week to week. typically that's reflected in the number. >> brian: when students come back and get jo...

To defend southeast asia. >> when vietnam started, it was a popular war. most of the soldiers, sailors and the airman and marines who served there were volunteers. they weren't draftees. as the war progressed and the troop numbers went up, more people got drafted. the demonstration started. >> february 13, 1965. president johnso johnson johnsos operation rolling thunder. two months later north vietnam rejects the u.s. offer of economic aid in exchange for peace. president johnson increases troop level to 16,000. by the end of 1966; american forces total 385,000 men supported by 60,000 sailors....

Showed bp knew the well was spewing far more crude than what they admitted at the time. the "wall street journal." so much for an iphone slowdown. apple blew away expectation yesterday showing its quarterly profit is nearly doubled from a year ago. the company sold 35 million iphones in the quarter. that's 385,000 iphones sold per day. a big part of that due to surging demand in china. >> another big part is mark halperin. he just buys every apple product he can find. "the new york post," a photo shows cardinal timothy dolan posing with jeremy lin last night here in new york. and i heard s...

john fugelson and john cain. a lot to talk about this morning. that was in unison, i like it. we'll ask the congresswoman about it. this morning mitt romney turning his full attention to the general election after sweeping yesterday's gop primaries in connecticut, delaware, new york, pennsylvania and rhode island. >> a better america begins tonight. tonight is the start of a new campaign to unite every american who knows in their heart that we can do better. the last few years have been the best that barack obama can do. but it's not the best america can do. tonight is the beginning ...