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That seems to be what the debate is. when you ask can the republicans convince women they don't live in the real world? probably not. because almost every survey that's ever been done of working women, when you asked them about their job, like 95% say my biggest problem on the job is lack of equal pay. >> in terms of making it very clear, what you were talking about there about doing a statistical regression analysis on these things. controlling for other factors. i spent a long time going through the republican side of this argument today just trying to understand how you could look at these ...

We know, let's say, during the childbearing years, about a third of women may be working part time. so count part time. count how much women work. okay. i'm working part time. only making $400 a week. compare it to all the men, more of whom are working full time. you still get a wage ratio of 72%. so that means that that 77% isn't going to move very much if you suddenly remove the people where the men are working 44 and the women making 40. the number of hours explains a very small part of it. these regression analysis include occupation. they include your education. number of years of experie...

If you look at all workers and you know during the childbearing years about a third of women may be working part-time, so count part-time. count how much women work. i'm working part-time, i'm only making $400 a week. compare it to the men working full-time. you still get a wage ratio of 72%. that means that 77% isn't going to move very much if you remove the people who were the men are working 44 and the women are only making 40. the number of hours explains a very small part of it. these regression analysis include occupation. they include your education, number of years of experience. maybe...

Is. when you ask can the republicans convince women they don't live in the real world, probably not. almost every survey that's been done of working women when you ask them about their job, like 95% say my bigger problem is lack of equal pay. >> in terms of making it very clear when talking about doing a statistical regression analysis. i spent a long time going through the republican side of this argument just trying to understand how you can look at the blunt numbers and come up with the opposite truth. what you're saying is when you control for things like the number of hours worked, you're...

unfolding diplomatic crisis. and why do women only make 77 cents on the dollar compared to men? i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room." tomorrow marks one year since the u.s. mission that killed osama bin laden and today the terror leader's name is popping up out there on the campaign trail. the romney and obama campaigns are each trying to paint their candidate as the toughest, but for team romney, it's a built of an uphill battle right now. our national political correspondent jim acosta is watching all this unfold. what's going on in this fight? >> for months, mitt r...