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journal editorial report. >> this week on the journal editorial report the republican race heads south. are mississippi and alabama must-wins for newt gingrich and can plus, new york's top putting political correctness above public safety. all that and the obama industry, stocks are up and so is the president's approval rating. how robust is this recovery? >> welcome to the journal, editorial report. i'm stuart varney if for paul gigot. with the super tuesday behind them, her they're headed to the deep south. what could be a make or break day for at least one. three leading contender...

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So, should they? we're back with dan henninger and kim strassel and editorial board member, mary anastasia o'grady, dan to you first, can you he legitimately say that he can get a pass. >> i am he going to try to be fair. >> i'll be balanced, you be fair. >> this economy has 8% unemployment rate. the average american is not happy that the unemployment rate is that high and most americans are not so politicized they hope the high unemployment will damage barack obama. they want the economy to get better. if that happens, the president's approval rating, blip up 2 or 3 percentage points, i don't...

I follow the economy for a living. what i see is the worst recovery from a significant recession of any since the end of the great depression and i'm calling this modest at best. i'm going to have to agree with you, dan. it's not modest, not a good recovery. >> let's say the worst in the post war period after a recession. the wall street journal had an interesting story, asking why there has not been more big mergers and big bouyout. we can't look at purchases that accrues, long-term debt why? because of the uncertainty that's out there in the future and you have to ask yourself. what is the p...

Over, yes, they're not going to come over at least not until november. >> i've got dan and dorothy dying to come in. >> and one of the things animating the gingrich community, he's more boun delegates than santorum have, and the other race haves been in caucus states and the delegates are not bound. newt is ahead by the official count. >> dan. >> it will be so hard for him to overcome romney's lead. this thing is going to go to june. i believe the reason that romney isn't closing detail is because santorum and gingrich are in some sense better retail politicians than he is, more charisma-- mit...