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If jeb wants to go to dynasty route he should remind people of his father, george h.w. bush. no one quite remembers what happened during that legislation but they remember they liked george h.w. he's the guy -- >> but he's the guy that said read my lips, no new taxes. >> his approval ratings are higher than george w.'s. he's viewed with affection. it almost always happens. believe me barack obama's approval ratings will go up after he leaves office. the question for jeb is, is this really the route he wants to go? is this what he wants to emphasize? i think it is not. i think he wants to empha...

The november of their third years in office. george w. bush's approval rating was 52% at this time and just starting to rise. that's george w.'s, he, of course won re-election. bill clinton's was 53% and rising too. he won re-election. george bush 41's was 55% but dropping. he lost his re-election bid. ronald reagan's was 53% and raising. he won re-election. jimmy carter's approval rating in november of 1979 was 40% and rising although he got a spike in popularity when americans were taken hostage in iran. by november of 1980, his approval rating was back in the 30s and he, of course, lost re-...

Welcome back to "hardball." now we want to compare president obama's approval rating currently one year away from election day of that of past presidents. we also want to look at the unemployment rate of past presidents' quest of reelection. what does the past tell us about president obama's future? i love this stuff, obviously. our panel joins us again. let's look at this. president obama's most recent weekly approval rating average, this is gallup poll, averaged for the week is 43%, remember that number. and that number has been on the rise. let's look now to how obama compares to past presi...