people are noting no comment from fidel about this. it could signal the biggest change that cuba has seen in decades. that s absolutery right. they tell you don t get distracted while you drive. you drop your wallet, is it a good idea to grab it? probably not. this happened and a 10-year-old boy and his nanny nearly flew over a bridge. pictures show their car, teetering on the edge here. i mean, how close can you get? the tires hanging in the air. the nanny lost control because she dropped her wallet while driving and tried to pick it up. the car veered off the road, crashed through a metal railing and rammed into the bridge, almost flipping into the canal below. the woman and child were trapped over an hour before emergency crews were able to come to their rescue. in the end, they were rescued. no one was hurt. exactly a year ago today, we were talking about this, one year ago today is when that explosion occurred on the deepwater horizon in the gulf of mexico and it triggered
let s talk about the wrong track numbers first of all. these are the worst since this president took office. we re talking about 58% of americans saying that they believe the country is headed in the wrong track. this isn t a novel response, it s not new, the numbers have been bad but the fact that they re bad for so long and now we re so close to the midterm election, it really shows the temperature of the american public, and the public is in a bad mood and very dissatisfied. the big issue of course is the economy driving everything else, 52% days prove of the handling of the economy, the president s handling of the economy, only 44% approve. that is the worst possible news for president obama, when this was supposed to be recovery summer. it is, you re absolutery right, andrea. the democrats have been banking on selling their agenda on capitol hill, talking about what they did in terms of regulatory reform, health care reform, trying to address cap and trade, global climate ch