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The table, alex, which is this dark mood in the country, the pessimism in the country, the right track-wrong track direction, "the new york times" poll. 70% of americans think the country's off on the wrong track. and then you look at about the views of the economy in general, 44% think it's getting worse, 28% staying the same. there's a lot of pessimism there. >> i think the vision of a country is the job of the president, and that's something that i'm really disappointed in barack obama about. i've said a lot of good things, not i'd say 100%, but a lot of good things about him, but he has, i...

And look at those poll numbers. you know, people say raise taxes on the rich, keep your hands off my medicare, keep your hands off social security. now, those may be unrealistic, but that's what people are saying. so, what's the political equation? i think this period has been good for democrats and bad for republicans, frankly. >> but for the country, doesn't the president have to come out with charts and say, here's your reality, people, we're all going to take a hit? and he hasn't done that. he did a bit with his speech. i don't think he's done it enough. just ross perot-style charts, here'...