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Unemployment rate s there is rule the administration can not comment and spin numbers. you come off the convention and if the numbers are not good, first thing in the morning american people you know momentum may go into reverse. >> is there a chance president knows about them tonight before the speech? >> we're told he was briefed about the numbers. there is he did get a heads up of what the report would look like perhaps tweaked a couple lines. it's unclear at this point. we'll find out whether he aadjust lines. >> i guess the story is that there is 8.3 where we are last month. so 8.4 or 8.2...

Unemployment rate s there is rule the administration can not comment and spin numbers. you come off the convention and if the numbers are not good, first thing in the morning american people you know momentum may go into reverse. >> is there a chance president knows about them tonight before the speech? >> we're told he was briefed about the numbers. there is he did get a heads up of what the report would look like perhaps tweaked a couple lines. it's unclear at this point. we'll find out whether he aadjust lines. >> i guess the story is that there is 8.3 where we are last month. so 8.4 or 8.2...

That brackets the beginning. the challenge they have. >> bret: yeah. i think it's an argument that the president made. you have had people saying the president said in the interviews, judge based on the unemployment rate. you had liberal writers that wrote a book about the president's first year in office of the promise. i have been rereading it in the past week. he wrote, obama's leadership will look good if he succeeds bringing down the unemployment rate. if he fails to do so it's flawed. that is the way people approach this from the beginning of the administration. he hasn't performed. in a...

Today? there is no question we are better off today. there is not, it is, this is absolutely no question. >>shepard: all the presidents men and women had a hard time answering that. >>guest: it is a foe tenth -- potent question. no doubt. very unhappy electorate, all the wrong numbers are high as in the bush presidency. president obama's record is unpopular. a potent question. a couple more bad jobs report, we are looking at three more, it will be, you know, it will be very helpful to romney if independents break his way for the challenger --. >>shepard: which they usually do >>guest: right, o...

High school in 1988. the town's population was at latest at 63,000 with the median household income from 2006 to 2010 about $48,000. the most recent unemployment rate topped 9% up from 8.4% the previous month and above the national average. governor romney and congressman ryan are visiting three key swing states this weekend. first it was virginia, the site of the announcement. today it is north carolina as we showed you in our prior hour. you can see some pictures there. they are wrapping up a rally north of charlottement tonight the pair heads to ryan's home turf of wisconsin. those states a...