this isn t 2010 for republicans. 55% of republicans tell us they have a high interest in the upcoming midterms compared to 43% of democrats. but at this time in 2010, ahead of the 2010 political tsunami for the republican party, republicans had a 16-point advantage on that interest in the election. 60% for republicans compared to 44% there. still, as we heard from voters in florida, and these folks who cast ballot for sink, the president and national democrats have some work to do to win back the confidence of those voters. what do you think of the job the federal government is doing? half-ass. i m sorry. i mean they re doing, but not enough. i don t think it s enough. what do you think about obamacare specifically? i don t have it. i really haven t researched it much. what i m hearing, it s not doing too well. people are really not pleased
up next, it isn t 2010. the seats going to determine whether it s pelosi or boehner holding the gavel on january 3rd. the dangers of sports and your kids. why congress says it s time to step in. but first, our washington speak today. east wing, ah, yes, that s the east wing of the white house, the west wing of course is where the president and his staff work, where it seems to get all the attention. so we re highlighting the lesser known neighbor, the east wing. home to the first lady, of course, michelle obama and her staff. speaking of first ladies as we play the west wing theme song, we bring you this. the president yesterday with former president bill clon clinton dishing out a little first lady love. bill clinton understand where s i m coming from here. he knows what s like to be married to somebody who s smarter, somebody who s better looking, somebody who s just all around a little more impressive than you are.