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>> it's great to have you. one of the other channels which i shall not name. >> let's not do that. >> but can be described as a huge cheerleader for the white house. >> yeah. >> they absolutely ripped him immediately following this. they called him carteresque, said if he mentions the guy that runs the energy department won a nobel prize again, they're going to barf. what's up with that? >> look, these are people who are angry with president obama for lots of reasons. when it comes to oil, here's what they're upset about. they're upset about the fact that several months ago, he said you know w...

And there's no democratic or republican way to clean up an oil spill. there's a competent way and an incompetent way and for a president who has been so defined by ideology should now be showing that when ideology is not a factor, when the whole country is united on what needs to be done, he doesn't know how to do it. >> right. well, what's interesting is the people who started to refer to the speech that he gave a couple of nights ago as carteresque or like the carter malaise speech as it's known were his biggest cheerleaders, people who were complete left idealogues. if they're going after h...

He doesn't know what he was cheating on us. i don't know if that makes it any better but i do think that was so in a funny way, that is so emblematic of how that speech was received. do you know many people who thought he hit it out of the park? >> no. >> that weren't named axelrod or gibbs. >> exactly right. critics on both sides of the aisle are tearing apart president obama's oval office address. some are calling it carteresque in comparing tuesday night's speech to jimmy carter's infamous crisis of confidence address delivered 30 years ago. >> the erosion of our confidence in the future is...