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Poll numbers? because the public at least the polls i've seen seem to support the nsa monitoring and yet all of a sudden the president's numbers have plunged on this and on trustworthiness. how does that add up? >> if you look at the poll numbers overall there's not a person in washington that the american people are satisfied with. and if you consider that the president has had a series of public relations challenges, that have been built on by republicans who have done very well at making issues seem much bigger and more conspiratorial than they are then you've got a situation where the pres...

Make a guy like you happy. but blogs, websites on the left and the right are full of anger, they're doing that face morph of president bush and president obama. i actually kind of love looking at it, because it's amazing how well it works. i mean -- >> you need new hobbies. >> it's one of the best morphs i've ever seen. how do you explain these new poll numbers? because the public at least the polls i've seen seem to support the nsa monitoring and yet all of a sudden the president's numbers have plunged on this and on trustworthiness. how does that add up? >> if you look at the poll numbers ov...

>> oh, well, erin, we all like being popular. and he has been very popular. but you know, i think, look, the question of whether washington is liked or not, that's nothing new. washington has been disliked for at least a decade now. what is new are these numbers, as i think -- i never thought i would hear the numbers being lower for president obama than for president bush. and even though i think the face merge makes a pretty good-looking man it's got to be worrying to folks in the white house and what you're seeing here is a wearing down of the american people. it's been a barrage of scandal ...

Very steady about what his job is, and what the important things are, and i don't think anybody in the white house is panicking right now about these numbers. >> and i got to admire bill for coming out and saying, look, they hate everybody in washington because he's right about that. but nonetheless, this is a president who's been popular, and who seems to personally like being popular. >> oh, well, erin, we all like being popular. and he has been very popular. but you know, i think, look, the question of whether washington is liked or not, that's nothing new. washington has been disliked for ...

A guy like you happy. but blogs, websites on the left and the right are full of anger, they're doing that face morph of president bush and president obama. i actually kind of love looking at it, because it's amazing how well it works. i mean -- >> you need new hobbies. >> it's one of the best morphs i've ever seen. how do you explain these new poll numbers? because the public at least the polls i've seen seem to support the nsa monitoring and yet all of a sudden the president's numbers have plunged on this and on trust worthiness. how does that add up? >> if you look at the poll numbers overal...