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long way, baby. a long way from the bottom, like we have doubled. that is pretty incredible. and also incredible, the surge since president obama took office. the dow is up 63% since inauguration day. that ranks him fifth. after 1,153 days in office, fdr, calvin coolidge, dwiez eisenhower, and bill clinton had ben better records. and this is important, because a lot of the americans are invested in the stock market. according to gallop, 54% of americans own stock through the pensions and the 401(k)s, and the market is not for the very few. the question is will the largess will last. ...

Don't trummp won'tb be running for president in 2012. this is how he explained it. i have spent the last several months unofficially campaigning and i recognize that running for public office cannot be done half heartedly, and ultimately, however, business is my greatest passion, and i am not ready to leave the private sector. paul steinhauser joins us. tell us what you think of that? >> well, he has some bravado that we are used to. this is another thing he said in the statement, i maintain the strong conviction that if i were to have run i would have won to primary and the general election, ...

Maintain the strong conviction that i if i were to run i would be able to win the primary and ultimately the general election. i have spent the past several months unofficially campaigning and recognize that running for public office cannot be done half-heartedly. ultimately, loufhowever, busines my greatest passion and i am not ready to leave the private sector. he goes on to personally thank -- he says i want to personally thank the millions of americans who have joined the various trump grassroots movements and written me letters and e-mails encouraging me to run. my gratitude for your fait...

Donald trump took himself out of the 2012 presidential race. no announcement. just a written statement. i've spent the past several months unofficially campaigning and recognize that running for public office cannot be done half heartedly. ultimately however business is my greatest passion and i'm not ready to leave the private sector. to discuss this more is erick erickson. he's the editor of the blog redstate.com. gentlemen, before we speak, i want to play a little bit of donald trump's sound here because i was skeptical from the beginning thought this was, shall we say, a bit of a tease. li...

Congresswoman from minnesota, ron paul, congressman from texas, and senator rick santorum. so just thinking about and mike huckabee in the contest, not perhaps as lively as it could have been. >> it made it interesting, wolf blitzer. it certainly did. wolf, thank you. and speaking of, let's begin this hour with the news. donald trump says, nope, will not be running for the white house. nope, i will not be talking about a possible president trump. here's the story. shortly afternoon today, donald trump released a statement, he would have won the republican nomination and he would have beaten th...