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Better wages. and then the middle class and working class folks will start feeling this recovery. >> let's dig a little deeper what's behind it. while unemployment is down 6.1%, increasingly more of the long-term jobless are dropping out of the workforce. is the unemployment number dropping for bad reasons, in essence? >> that is something we have seen throughout this recovery. but in june, we actually saw a turn around. and that the unemployment rate actually dropped for good reasons. we saw that the employment to population ratio, that's the proportion of our population working, rose to 59%....

>> mr. invincible. >> boy oh, boy. to see tim howard in person last night, what a treat. yes, belgium took the u.s. 2-1. they move on. the u.s. does not. but he was the man of the match for many good reasons. 16 of them, probably more like 50 good reasons. he had 16 saves. that's a world cup record, but, boy oh, boy, what a performance. the u.s. team probably overperforming in this tournament, but don't take my word for it. let's bring in an expert. mr. jimmy conrad, former u.s. player himself. host on kick tv. jimmy jam, my man. good to have you joining us from rio. what did you see as being ...

We have been flying aboard a p.a. plane along with american officials. she just landed and is on the phone right now. kyung, are you there? >> i just stepped off the uspa poseidon. i can tell you it was a very long day of hunting in this new search zone. we took off for a total of about nine hours in the air. we took us 2 1/2 hours to get there. they combed the search area that we were assigned, that this particular plane was assigned, for about four hours. one of the pilots described it perfectly. it is like mowing the ocean. you go back and forth across the ocean at a low altitude looking

E know, it's very graphic. they're seeing very graphic things amongst the rubble of this elementary school. they did tell me that they had seen bodies of children. and that is something that nobody wants to hear. so, it's a very dire situation here. i've seen so many people walking through this neighborhood with their heads hung down so low as they take a look around. just debris is everywhere, paul. driving up here it took us 2 1/2 hours to get to a neighborhood that would normally take us maybe 30 minutes or so because of all the traffic. people were actually having to park their cars and wa...

Troops. we would never rebuild a country that dexter philkins told us 2 1/2 years ago who was a second century country. we are trying to do something in afghanistan that cannot be done. you can triple the number of troops, you can put a time line on it, but we are destined to fail because we are now engaging in nation building instead of anti-terrorism work. >> you know what would be nice, joe, mark you can speak to this if we, a, had a president of the united states who would hold a press conference and, b, a media in washington who would ask the president of the united states at the press co...