that's far less than the president's approval rating. and dawn bowles writes this in "the washington post," for gop candidates worri about the party's brand, a year ago after their win in the midterm elections republicans were full of confidence. as americansook for next november the questiomany will be asking is, are the reblicans real ready to lead? in three political enas congress, the stes and the presidential campaign trail plubs he left a checkered record in the past year. in congress it was th debt debacle forcing a near shutdow of th government. the payroll tax debate that looked to go in the president's favor. the fight with the unions in the states like wisconsin. do you fat republican leaders in cgress for not doing more totoe government work better, through more compromise for e esident? >> you have to have someone you can work with. a this president has done more divide than any other president that i've ever witnessed in my lifetime. this president goes out and gives speech after speech after speech tryg todivide america between class, between income