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Party. so yes, i have -- >> neil: it's not happening now, right? as you see it, it's not happening now? >> i'm not going to say it's not happening now. i'm saying right now the strategy needs to change. >> neil: okay. all right. if it doesn't change soon, all bets are off, right, bre? >> yeah, all bets are off. people's opinion of the economy is the lowest it's been since 1977. i think the problems nor the democratic party feels out of touch with americans' reality. they keep saying it's the best economy that we've ever had. that we're having great job increases. people are feeling worse. so t...

Now the effect of that to some degree is the delta variant. you look across the jobs numbers, whether it's retail, whether it's hospitality, much of the front-facing covid most affected industries were the ones where there were no job increases or very limited job increases. the types of industries that have been driving the economy over the last several months. it plays into the reality as the president's approval numbers have been dropping over the course of the last several weeks. the administration has had a tough month. its competency argument has taken a number of hits. thins aren't goin...

>> martha: thank you. we thank you for their service. a moving moment to me. that's "the story" for friday, june 4, 2021. look forward to see you back in new york on monday. have a great weekend with your families. remember those folks. we'll see you next time on monday. >> neil: oh, man. martha, congratulations on that. great recognition for a great book on a day we got great news ace well. take a look at the new jobs front. we had 559,000 more than generated in the month of may on a top of the 280,000 revised job increases in the month of april. so the economy is percolating along. the quest...

>> we are in the tenth year. we have had job increases for that other period of time, and i will grant that the president has not screwed it up. what we don't need is a president who is so at war with american tradition. >> bill: the judicial system, the media, and on and on. question for you, how do democrats run against this white house? >> probably pretty scared, bill. it is not just the economy. he came into office as a disruptor. with all due respect to senator bennet, the president has exceeded expectations. you look at last month's job numbers. 224,000. well beyond the expectations. tha...

Well 3.7 percent unemployment rate. george 24,000 jobs added. as a 2020 candidate they want to run against them, larger economic message be that things aren't as good as people think they are? >> i would say first will be in the 10th year of an economic recovery started 2009 and we've had job increases in that time it's a record. i will grant that the president has not screwed that up in the first two and half years that he's been president. he inherited an economy he described as the worst economy in american history. it's hard to believe in two and half years he's made it so dramatically bet...