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Failure i think this is going to look pretty irresponsible and silly right now to say this is all because of a trailer for a video. i was at that speech in cairo in 2009 and i'm struck how much has changed and how much it almost looks -- some of those comments sound i don't know if naive but quaint given everything that happened with the arab spring and things and certainly not really relevant. i think there is time for a reset of that reset and we haven't heard the president talk about his policy a lot since then. >> chris: and that brings up a fair question, brit, which is the arab spring. o...

berman. >> nice to have you. i'm zoraida sambolin. up first, the shooting rampage in tucson, arizona, takes a dramatic step this morning. jared lee loughner now facing a lifetime in prison after pleading guilty to a shooting that killed six people and almost killed a former member of congress, gabrielle giffords. under the plea deal loughner will be sentenced to life in prison with no parole but will avoid the death penalty. the u.s. attorney prosecuting the case says loughner's mental state was a big factor in this decision. >> the doctors who have treated and observed mr. loughner ...

They did such a great thing, which they did but because of the impact on the american people. a big fight, disappoint bug not surprising that house republicans are talking about another vote to repeal health care which means repealing all the protections that are already in place for people, kids who can't be denied because of pre-existing conditions but also to repeal the provisions that will take place, lower health care costs and expand accessç all americans. dispinting but not surprising given everything in the republican house is political these days. >> what is your reaction, the mood ...

>> katty, i wonder also as we -- you know the discussion revolves around bemoaning the state of the republican party. if you look at the latest gallup head-to-head match-up, mitt romney beats obama 50% to 46%. and you would think at this point giving the four factors you named last hour the economy to everything, even the situation with the auto industry, you'd think obama would be doing better and perhaps this is a little bit dramatic on the part of those in the media talking about the state of the republican party. >> right. and, listen, everybody knows the recovery is fragile. a look at tho...

Other things, which is, whatever, their call. >> it's everybody's turn. and you want your turn to come right before the election. >> that's true. so you have a couple of charts and you're looking at the president's approval ratings. >> so you guys have been talking about how the president's doing a little bit better. let's start by putting that in some historical perspective. and you can see here, the president's pretty steady decline down in the september, august period of the summer and now back up to 46.5%. this is clear politics. >> combination. >> combination, you get rid of these anomali...