bitterness? bob: the worst idea i heard. there were comments made last week about the democrats using code word at the convention. i m sensitive to the race code word and i didn t hear any. the idea of bringing up race is a terrible idea. there is no question that in 2008, the press was, the campaign was favor to believe obama. press since then has been abysmal. that is probably the wrong word. abysmal. this is not a guy enjoyed good press. i don t know where you get that from. you can say the wall street journal but they are against obama no matter what he does. some of the rest of the newspapers, the washington post has been brutal on it. greg: i want to focus on joe klein hecht makes highlights seem shakespearean. the beneficiary of media liberal bias for the last decade. the only way he sees relevant is to bring up this crap this
we ve got potentially let s start there. let s start with gdp. why do we care about gdp? this is how you measure the output of the american economy. we now know for three quarters in a row the american economy has been growing. growing. a year ago, we weren t so sure. now you ve got three quarters in a row growth. that growth, however, for the first three months of this year, ali, is weaker than it was at the last three months of last year. 3.2%. see those three green bars? that shows you an economy that is crawling out of an abysmal for putters. 3.2%. some people say it s not as strong as it was at the end of the year. that s true, but economists, ali, are telling me this morning and the afternoon that it s more balanced growth. that s what they would like to see, more balanced growth. put in three quarters in a row together, growth. goldman sachs. let s clear this up.
mainstream parties. francois fillon socialist candidate, just collapsed. his presidency was a failure by any respect. 4% approval ratings. abysmal. so if you are a european neighbor, if you re belgium, if you are, you know, in europe, how worried are you about the potential outcome here? or is there a sense of hope or anticipation that there will be good alliances? if you re a european leader and concerned about preserving the project and worried about brexit then you are concerned that le pen will be president. she wants to take france out of the european currency, go back to franc, leave the zone of free movement so any american tourist who has traveled to france has noticed they can travel freely