however, the democrats are going to have if things are trending in the right way a powerful feel to things are on the right track. and that is a challenge for somebody like governor romney and in his one of the questions in the abc debate you saw him not answer the specifics about his economic plan but turn it to american exceptionalism and this broad general election argument and this is really what he is going to try to pitch. chris: a.b., i want to pick up on that. it is clear that by historical standards unemployment is still going to be very high by november of 2012 as i mentioned with congresswoman wasserman schultz the highest unemploy hadn t rate any president had to get reelected since fdr was ronald reagan. on the other hand, president obama is going to be able to argue as bret said we are making progress and things are headed in the right direction. which do you think is the
trending in the right way a powerful feel to things are on the right track. and that is a challenge for somebody like governor romney and in his one of the questions in the abc debate you saw him not answer the specifics about his economic plan but turn it to american exceptionalism and this broad general election argument and this is really what he is going to try to pitch. chris: a.b., i want to pick up on that. it is clear that by historical standards unemployment is still going to be very high by november of 2012 as i mentioned with congresswoman wasserman schultz the highest unemploy hadn t rate any president had to get reelected since fdr was ronald reagan. on the other hand, president obama is going to be able to argue as bret said we are making progress and things are headed in the right direction. which do you think is the stronger side of the argument, the absolute numbers or the
however, the democrats are going to have if things are trending in the right way a powerful feel to things are on the right track. and that is a challenge for somebody like governor romney and in his one of the questions in the abc debate you saw him not answer the specifics about his economic plan but turn it to american exceptionalism and this broad general election argument and this is really what he is going to try to pitch. chris: a.b., i want to pick up on that. it is clear that by historical standards unemployment is still going to be very high by november of 2012 as i mentioned with congresswoman wasserman schultz the highest unemploy hadn t rate any president had to get reelected since fdr was ronald reagan. on the other hand, president obama is going to be able to argue as bret said we are making progress and things are headed in the right direction. which do you think is the
going to have if things are trending in the right way a powerful feel to things are on the right track. and that is a challenge for somebody like governor romney and in his one of the questions in the abc debate you saw him not answer the specifics about his economic plan but turn it to american exceptionalism and this broad general election argument and this is really what he is going to try to pitch. chris: a.b., i want to pick up on that. it is clear that by historical standards unemployment is still going to be very high by november of 2012 as i mentioned with congresswoman wasserman schultz the highest unemploy hadn t rate any president had to get reelected since fdr was ronald reagan. on the other hand, president obama is going to be able to argue as bret said we are making progress and things are headed in the right direction. which do you think is the stronger side of the argument,