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Has "never worked." obama who delivered the speech in the same town where teddy roosevelt unveiled his plans for the deal said his vision for more balanced financial system is not class warfare, but about returning to core american principles. >> i believe that this country succeeds when everyone gets a fair shot. when everyone does their fair share. when everyone plays by the same rules. these aren't democratic values or republican values, these aren't 1% values or 99% values, they're american values. and we have to reclaim them. >> let's take a look at the president's approval rating because...

Face it, in a presidential debate with barack obama. pay attention, everyone. finally, which gop candidate comes to mind when is comes to waffling on issues? mitt romney maybe? back in 2004 romney was going after a democratic candidate for, get this, flip-flopping. here's what he said about john kerry back in 2004. let's listen. >> when you're running for office, you look at your opponent's record, you find someplace where he or she has changed position and say they're a flip-flopper and that's a pretty standard thing. but in this case, this guy really is. i won't go through that whole list ...

In congress the approval rating is 20% among these voters. there needs to be messaging around about republicans are going to do to attract these voters. >> you're going to stick with us but this is what a lot of people in the president's base have been waiting for. yesterday he made that populist pitch for another four years. it was a fiery speech in kansas. the president said this is a make or break moment for the middle class, calling it the defining moment of our time. >> i believe that this country succeeds when everyone gets a fair shot, when everyone does their fair share, when everyone ...

Democratic party as protecters of the middle class which he claims is under middle class assault. he used the phrase middle class 20 times. >> this is a make or break moment for the middle class, for all those fighting to get in the middle class. the middle class shrunk. a child born today will have a one in three chance of making it to the middle class. if we want a strong middle class, incomes lift the middle class. offers security. we simply cannot return to this brand of you're on your own economics if we're serious about rebuilding the middle class in this country. >> president laid out h...

About politics. anyway, thank you. i'm out of words anyway. thank you. up next, president obama tried to channel teddy roosevelt in his speech out in kansas. we've got an expert here. roosevelt is a favor of republicans but he also called for bigger government in many ways, taxes on the rich, graduated income tax, graduated tax on inheritance, all kinds of things that sound a bit more like today's democrat. let's hear from an expert on him coming up right now. she's writing a book on teddy roosevelt. she'll be on "hardball" in just a minute. grams of protein. what do we have? all four of us,...