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That is where he will have to do his work. look at this up here. if you take a gander at lafayette county, 50%. he is down here at 17.5%. if you go down here to citrus county, down there once again 44% for her. andrew gillum was in third at 17.2%. the simple truth is if democrats don't want this to be a pyrrhic victory where they say we nominated the first african-american for this the party has got to get over this deep and obvious divide here. all the places that did not vote for him in a big way are going to have to come all the way around, 180 degrees to get behind him if they want to have...

Phillip lavine 19%. andrew gillum was at third at 17.2%. the simple truth is if democrats don't want this to be a viblg where they said we nominated the first african-american for this, the party has to get over this deep and obvious divide here in their overall results and all the places that did not vote for him and did not vote for him in a big way are going to have to come all the way around, 180 degrees to get behind him to have an actual win in november. >> it's interesting. the win, you're right, now. but as i said, he's got a lot of work ahead of him. what you just said bears that out....

So taking a look at some of the rain totals for you to get an idea of where we stand, in galveston from friday, about 7 inches of rain since yesterday. looking at -- since august 1st, the beginning of the month, at 10.61 inches and average rainfall annually about 50.76 so that means we are one fifth of the way already and in the next five days or so we might be close to the annual rainfall that galveston gets in one year. that shows you how much rain is expected and river gauges again could be reaching major flood stages. we take a look at what is happening, the guadalupe river at victoria, ab...

They get the mentors? how do you mentor every kid in in class? >> that's where everyone chimed in from the janitors to the teachers. they picked different kids and mentored them. they set standards best for them, correct? >> absolutely. what we hear from the teachers in this program is this is why they came to teach in the first place. so i think this unifies the whole mission of the school. and so it's not just the students, but the teachers who are starting to see the positive residual effects as well. >> rich, real quick. tell me the results. i see improvement in a.c.t. grades, correct? >> ...

Trade and manufacturing, especially durable manufacturing, which is very important. not, however, in areas, say, like construction. we still have a black unemployment rate that is twice that of whites. >> and to that point, let's look at long-term unemployment. that's looked at as kind of hidden unemployment number. you can look at the real number but the person who has been unemployed for a long time, it's called the u-6 and shows that in april 2010 it peaked at 17.2%. it's now down to 12.1%. that's the total number of unemployed people and the total part-time unemployed workforce all togethe...