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>> i have put together a few toys in my day. >> there you go. if you're skilled with the welding, any of this stuff -- here's the thing, though. this time, it feels a little bit more like it's for real. remember we had that gigantic drop with the great recession. a lot of people who were in construction went on to other different jobs which is one of the reasons we've got this amazing shortage of jobs where that means wages start to go up. >> if you're a carpenter, a roofer, equipment operator, these are all good gigs to have right now. >> good gigs to have. we had the construction numbers in ...

From that job. what are the prospects for finding something else to do there? >> i put applications in everywhere that is accepting and not getting any results at all so. i'm a dozer operator. mobile equipment operator. everybody is out trying to find a job. and it just keeps getting worse and worse. really to be honest with you as of right now there is no hope. >> mike: that is such a sad thing. we have a president who said he was running to give us hope and was going to bring change and what you just said, it touches all of us. no hope. when your community and your whole world is built aroun...

From that job. what are the prospects for finding something else to do there? >> i put applications in everywhere that is accepting and not getting any results at all so. i'm a dozer operator. mobile equipment operator. everybody is out trying to find a job. and it just keeps getting worse and worse. really to be honest with you as of right now there is no hope. >> mike: that is such a sad thing. we have a president who said he was running to give us hope and was going to bring change and what you just said, it touches all of us. no hope. when your community and your whole world is built aroun...

From that job. what are the prospects for finding something else to do there? >> i put applications in everywhere that is accepting and not getting any results at all so. i'm a dozer operator. mobile equipment operator. everybody is out trying to find a job. and it just keeps getting worse and worse. really to be honest with you as of right now there is no hope. >> mike: that is such a sad thing. we have a president who said he was running to give us hope and was going to bring change and what you just said, it touches all of us. no hope. when your community and your whole world is built aroun...

So -- then florida wants to move up. florida is a more diverse state and it is a very diverse state. it is about ten states in one when you look at who moved down there. you think this puts pressure on christie not to run. although i wasn't surprised. i think he just really didn't want to run this time. i'm not sure how it affects the politics. i think what may affect the politics are southern primaries that come later which could give rick perry more life if he can get his act back together again. >> e.j. dionne, susan page, great to have both of you on. thank you. >> thank you. >> a gunman i...