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>>alisyn: data points about now versus then. the day that president obama took office. gas prices which were so affecting lifestyle $1.84 and now, today $3.84. >>mike: but in 2008 it was in the $3's and $4's. >>dave: the biggest problem was the deficit was $10.6 trillion and it add $5 trillion in a short period and now at $15.5 trillion and counting. >> and food stamp recipient, january, 200931 9,million and now, 46.5 million. and newt gingrich called president obama the food stamp president but some say it is a mark of the recession and

$1.84 to $3.81 a gallon. charles? >> the problem for obama isn't that anybody is requiring or demanding a quick fix. it is that he has been in office for three years. the answer for high prices in 2008 was alternative energy. that's not the answer. he is the enemy of the kind of energy that america needs to sustain himself. he starts in 2008 and talk about the alternative energy. in a big speech a week ago, on energy in which he said that oil and the fossil fuels are the fuels of the past. he says drilling isn't an answer or a plan. of course it is. the american people funs you increase produc...

People to use less gas. >> yeah. but as you continue to drive past the pump, how does that make you feel? when it's over $4 as it is in any place across the east coast and west coast. congressman duncan was criticizing the president at the same time that the press conference was going on yesterday about gas prices. listen to this. >> on inauguration day of president obama, triple a says the gasoline prices in america averaged $1.84 a gallon. today, gasoline prices are averaging across this great land $3.73 a gallon. that's 102% increase during the obama administration. >> and it's hard to get ...

Take a quick look from triple-a. the stats of gas prices in the administration from january 20, 2009, $1.84. there is the different increments up to february 23. $3.61. that is average. some places are higher. what about this and energy strategy going forward? bring in the panel. bill kristol, editor of "weekly standard." charles lane, opinion writer for "washington post." syndicated columnist, charles krauthammer. okay, bill, what about the president's pitch and explanation and how it plays? >> i kept looking for the speech for the most notable policy initiative of the administration, which w...

Take a quick look from triple-a. the stats of gas prices in the administration from january 20, 2009, $1.84. there is the different increments up to february 23. $3.61. that is average. some places are higher. what about this and energy strategy going forward? bring in the panel. bill kristol, editor of "weekly standard." charles lane, opinion writer for "washington post." syndicated columnist, charles krauthammer. okay, bill, what about the president's pitch and explanation and how it plays? >> i kept looking for the speech for the most notable policy initiative of the administration, which w...