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When they ended qe-1 and qe-2, stocks fell because the economy wasn't in a self-sustaining recovery. every data point will get that scrutiny between now and the end of the year. >> i'm going to ask both of you the question. stephen moore, what letter grade to you give the economy right now? >> you know, i would give it about a b-minus, but i'm optimistic about the future. when you take into account the fact that corporate balance sheets still look beautiful, american companies are lean mean fighting machines, low interest rates, the housing recovery, i'm optimistic we may see the b-minus turn ...

This question while i ask stephen first. stephen moore who letter grade do you give the economy right now? >> you know, he'd gied i'd give minus but i'm optimistic about the future. you take into account corporate balance sheets still look beautiful, american companies are lean, mean fighting machines, you have the low interest rates, you've got the housing recovery. i'm pretty optimistic we may see that b minus turn into a b plus. >> jeff, your turn. >> i'm right there, too. i think a b minus, this economy has held up well. one of the things i grade on a curve a little, maybe more of a c plus...

Good job, bad job? >> b-plus. >> b-minus. >> f. >> f? you guys are all over him day and night. >> what are you worried about. >> good. >> have you seen gas prices? >> out of control. >> had to catch the bus to come over here. >> do you feel like your taxes are going up. >> that's not my call, not my call. >> you open up the wallet. >> yes, exactly. >> do you think that the president cares about the massive amount of debt we're in right now. >> so many stuff we're paying for and not seeing what's going on today. >> i don't think that he cares about anything, but golf right now. >> any advice fo...

Shape, really? i don't think so. >> and you know, get a lot of respect. >> you koent know what to believe all the time. i try to make up my mind and opinions on all of these ideas. >> i try to move in my direction. >> isn't that how they do this. >> 1986, i think they did. >> and what about the president, think he's doing an all right job. >> he's doing good. getting a lot of heat. >> doing great. >> keep doing what he's doing. >> how would you rate it. good job, bad job? >> b-plus. >> b-minus. >> f. >> f? you guys are all over him day and night. >> what are you worried about. >> good. >> have...

And matt dowd, a key strategist for george w. bush. let's get right to it. let's grade them on the commander in cheefl aura that they projected. mitt romney, what do you think? >> b minus. >> b minus. >> b. >> b minus, tough grade. >> tough grade. basically talking about peace all night i wondered what happened to the strength. some of the statements he said you can't kill your way out of this mess. i wondered what mitt romney was talking about from the mitt romney we used to know. >> what do you think? a b? >> a b. i thought he came across as some one you could see as president of the united ...