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The country. you know what? i applaud you both. i think that you guys are really doing a service and you're very compassionate toward people who don't have very much. that's why i want to ask you, and we'll begin with you, tavis, very specific questions. all right. we have stats that show that if you have a college degree in the united states, your unemployment rate is 4%. that's it. okay? but if you have a less than high school degree, if you drop out of high school, your unemployment rate is 12%. so the correlation between education and working and poverty, that's what it's all about. am i w...

You know what? i applaud you both. i think that you guys are really doing a service and you're very compassionate toward people who don't have very much. that's why i want to ask you, and we'll begin with you, tavis, very specific questions. all right. we have stats that show that if you have a college degree in the united states, your unemployment rate is 4%. that's it. okay? but if you have a less than high school degree, if you drop out of high school, your unemployment rate is 12%. so the correlation between education and working and poverty, that's what it's all about. am i wrong? >> you ...

For being a little miffed. >> if tavis is miffed that that's one thing. i don't consider tavis to have been with the president. he has been carping from the sideline primaries when he was with hillary as many of us believe. having said that i think what you are seeing right now is a family conversation in the african-american community there is disappointment and some disenchantment with a number of things that have happened. when you weigh the scale of barack obama vs. mitt romney there is no comparison. >> laura: really. >> he will still get his 90% plus come november. >> laura: reverend deg...

For being a little miffed. >> if tavis is miffed that that's one thing. i don't consider tavis to have been with the president. he has been carping from the sideline primaries when he was with hillary as many of us believe. having said that i think what you are seeing right now is a family conversation in the african-american community there is disappointment and some disenchantment with a number of things that have happened. when you weigh the scale of barack obama vs. mitt romney there is no comparison. >> laura: really. >> he will still get his 90% plus come november. >> laura: reverend deg...

For being a little miffed. >> if tavis is miffed that that's one thing. i don't consider tavis to have been with the president. he has been carping from the sideline primaries when he was with hillary as many of us believe. having said that i think what you are seeing right now is a family conversation in the african-american community there is disappointment and some disenchantment with a number of things that have happened. when you weigh the scale of barack obama vs. mitt romney there is no comparison. >> laura: really. >> he will still get his 90% plus come november. >> laura: reverend deg...