term, would help the democrats win back the house in 2014 and that's one reason why you've heard the president heaping so much blame on the republicans for those budget changes that did kick in last week. take a look at headlines out there right now, from the washington times. obama poll numbers taking sequester dive. another from "the washington post," did obama cry wolf on sequester. u.s. news and world news report. how did obama bungle the sequester. in politico, obama sequester claims shot down by fact checkers. from cnn, rocky start in second term raises questions about obama approach. >> where are we now? the founder and president of a think tank and advocacy association and former campaign advisor to bill clinton and chris plante, host of the chris plante show. and let me start with you on