that the democrats have brought in over the years. so but one thing that really impress mead today, the president, his laser focus on the middle class. here it is. i think that middle class folks would confirm what the statistics say. which is, they had not seen a real increase in their incomes in a decade. while their costs have skyrocketed. that s just a fact. something that s always been the greatest strength of america is a thriving, booming middle class, where everybody s got a shot at the american dream. and that should be our goal. bob shrum, the middle class and jobs, here comes 2012. what do you think. yeah, look, i think that roy s right, half or right and half wrong. he was right that the unemployment number really matters. what i heard the president saying today was he was going to be very selectnif terms of what programs could be cut and when they should be cut and he was going to defend programs that
creation. well, this will be a big fight for the democrats to protect these great institutions that the democrats have brought in over the years. so but one thing that really impress mead today, the president, his laser focus on the middle class. here it is. i think that middle class folks would confirm what the statistics say. which is, they had not seen a real increase in their incomes in a decade. while their costs have skyrocketed. that s just a fact. something that s always been the greatest strength of america is a thriving, booming middle class, where everybody s got a shot at the american dream. and that should be our goal. bob shrum, the middle class and jobs, here comes 2012. what do you think. yeah, look, i think that roy s right, half or right and half wrong. he was right that the unemployment number really matters. what i heard the president saying today was he was going to be very selectnif terms of what programs could be cut and when