health-care reform package. i think there was a little bit too much willingness on the part of the obama administration for the stakt of getting stuff enacted. should they have done as much as they did duringhe first two years of it? if you don t do it in the first two years you can to the get it done. i think what the present could have done, it s easy to be a monday morning quarterback, charlie. here we are two years into the administration. but let me just say, what the president could have done was nnect the dots. cohave said health-care refo, financial reform, cap and trade, bailing the economy out and getting the economy going, all of these are aspects of rebuilding the american middle class, for sustained recovery. they lost the narrative. the narrative was gone. e had a campaign narrative but never had a narrative for governing that would have connected the dot. that is the problem in washington. rose: an thereforfailed in explaing things. that is a
it needs an to have a large share as they do now of an economy that cannot get out of the gravitational pull of this great recession. rose: we continue o robert gottlieb whose book is called sarah, the life of sarah person hart. she spent the greater part of her caree touring everywhere. nine american tours. the last o after she had had her leg amputated during world war i where she weighs prop gndizing to t the americans to come not war on the allied side but she w everyrrx austlia, canada, onfriend of hers says that her mother once mentied mombasa to her and she said oh, ye played there. she was indefatigable. pirro: . rose: we conclude with dana pill bankhis book tears of theloud. glenn beck and the tea bagging ofmerica. he s second to reilly on on fox ns. second or third behind rush limbaugh on radio t more successful in the passion of his followers. so he s got maybe two to three million watching him each day on fox. he s got maybe 8, 10 million listening to hi
day. and we understand that. the failure, though, failure to try is not, not something that the president wants to do. one of those deep divisions against hamas. how does the administration plan to deal with them? they don t recognize israel. is there a plan for dealing with hamas? well, i look, why don t i defer questions about what transpired today in the talks until senator mitchell has an opportunity to answer some of those questions at the conclusion of the meetings today. robert, question about christine roemer s remarks yesterday. she said i have in front of me the only sure-fire way for the policy-makers are for the government to spend more and tax less. you just heard the white
great. thanks, t.j. good morning, everyone. live from studio 7, the big stories for thursday, september 2nd, hurricane earl heads for a late night brush with north carolina s outer banks but a little wobble could make that brush more like a hard scrape. behind every good student you are likely to find empowered parents. our focus today as we continue to look for ways to fix our schools. i like to get good grades but sometimes if i m feeling lazy, i will be lazy but my mom keeps me straight. no time for lazy. and a dad builds a playground that stretches a child s imagination. learning doesn t have to end when recess begins. how did you build this? well, we worked together and first there was only this much. and then we just had to do more. that s good stuff. good morning, everyone. i m tony harris. those stories and your comments right here, right now in the cnn newsroom. hurricane earl closing in on the east coast this hour, and that s where we find our rob
there is some result from the census but that certainly doesn t cover all of it. all the private sector economists think in fact we are getting the beginnings of a recovery that is going to be felt in the employment market. the question is, how quickly and how much of a boost do you get from that. it s going to take awhile for it to play out. we know the unemployment rate because tim good nighter as he said to matt lauer the other day is going to stay unacceptably high for a long time but they ve got to take the arguments they can use and the positive gdp growth as well to try and make the case our policies are working. john harwood from cnbc watching the jobs numbers for us. thanks very much. president obama has a quick turn around this morning following his trip to maine and boston with a stop in north carolina today to talk about those jobs numbers. athena jones is at the white house for thus morning. i saw that robert gibbs immediately tweeted the numbers, job growth. s