things is he doesn't have that relationship with his party leaders, harry reid has to go into the oval office with his chief of staff to make a point to the president that on these negotiations they didn't have a fullback plan. martha: can we get anywhere with any of this is the big question. tucker carlson shows me editor of "the daily callerrer" and a contribut fox news contributor and i'm joined by charles payne. nice to have you both. it's very distress tog a lot of peopling to a lot of people to look at the growth number and feel that it's not being discussed enough in this campaign. we are headed towards a fiscal cliff as very clear when whe when you look the at numbers. >> a lot of republicans and conservatives fume when they look at the lack of press